Nutricia Protifar Protein Powder 225g – High-Protein Nutritional Supplement

Nutricia Protifar Protein Powder 225g – High-Protein Nutritional Supplement

Nutricia Protifar Protein Powder 225g is an unflavoured, high-protein supplement designed for the dietary management of patients who require additional protein. It can be mixed into food and fluids without significantly changing their taste or texture. Each 2.5g scoop provides 2.2g of protein and 34mg of calcium. Protifar is gluten-free and intended for use under medical supervision.

Key Features and Benefits

• High-protein supplement: Provides concentrated protein to help meet increased nutritional requirements.

• Protein per serving: Each 2.5g scoop provides 2.2g of protein.

• Calcium content: Supplies 34mg of calcium per 2.5g scoop.

• Neutral flavour: Can be added to suitable foods and fluids without significantly altering their flavour or texture.

• Low mineral content: Formulated with a low mineral content.

• Gluten-free: Suitable for gluten-free dietary requirements.

• Versatile use: Can be incorporated into appropriate foods, drinks and recipes as directed by a healthcare professional.

• Convenient powder format: The 225g container provides a practical option for prescribed protein supplementation.

Indications

Nutricia Protifar may be prescribed for the dietary management of patients with increased protein requirements or difficulty meeting their protein needs through their usual diet, including:

• Disease-related malnutrition.

• Hypoproteinaemia (low levels of protein in the blood).

• Increased protein requirements associated with burns.

• Pressure ulcers and wound healing.

• Poor appetite associated with trauma, surgery, or chemotherapy.

• Additional protein supplementation in renal support and HIV care, when clinically appropriate.

• Other conditions where a healthcare professional identifies a need for additional dietary protein.

Nutrient	Per 2.5g scoop
Protein	2.2g
Calcium	34mg

Values are based on the supplied product information.

How to Use Nutricia Protifar

Protifar can be mixed into suitable foods or fluids to increase their protein content. Its unflavoured formulation allows it to be incorporated into a variety of meals and drinks.

Follow the preparation instructions on the product packaging and the serving amount prescribed by a healthcare professional. Do not use Protifar as a sole source of nutrition unless specifically directed by a qualified healthcare professional and supported by the product's instructions.

Precautions and Contraindications

Protifar is not suitable for:

• Patients with galactosaemia.

• Patients with cow's milk allergy.

Protifar is a Food for Special Medical Purposes and must be used under medical supervision. Consult a healthcare professional before use, particularly for patients with renal conditions or other specialised dietary requirements.

Product Specifications

Specification	Details
Brand	Nutricia
Product name	Protifar
Net weight	225g
Product form	Powder
Flavour	Unflavoured
Main purpose	Protein supplementation
Protein content	2.2g per 2.5g scoop
Calcium content	34mg per 2.5g scoop
Gluten status	Gluten-free
Classification	Food for Special Medical Purposes
Use	Under medical supervision