PediaSure® 1.5 Cal is a higher* caloric density product designed to meet the higher energy requirements of pediatric patients who are at risk for malnutrition, require a higher caloric density, or have fluid restrictions. It provides a source of complete, balanced nutrition for children 1 to 13 years of age.
Features
- Meets or exceeds 100% of the DRIs for protein and 25 essential vitamins and minerals for children 1 to 8 years of age in 1000 mL, and for children 9 to 13 years of age in 1500 mL
- 14g of protein per 8 fl oz serving
- Good source of antioxidants (vitamins C & E and selenium) to support the immune system
- Excellent source of calcium, vitamin D, and phosphorus for strong bones
- DHA omega-3† and lutein to support the brain and eyes
- #1 pediatrician-recommended brand
- No artificial growth hormones‡
- Kosher, halal, gluten-free, suitable for lactose intolerance
Usage
- May be used as the sole source of nutrition or as a supplement
- Formulated for oral or tube-feeding
- Not intended for infants under one year of age unless specified by a physician
- Not for IV use
- Not for children with galactosemia
- Use under medical supervision
* Caloric value is 1.5 Cal/ml compared to base PediaSure® at 1.0 Cal/ml.
† 32 mg DHA per 8-fl-oz serving.
‡ Milk ingredients are derived from milk of non-rbST-treated cows which is not different from milk of rbST-treated cows.