Glucerna Triple Care Vanilla Diabetic Milk Powder 850g

Description:

Glucerna Triple Care Powder is a milkshake-style drink formulated especially for the nutritional needs of people with diabetes or with impaired glucose tolerance. Its enhanced slow-release carbohydrate system helps manage glucose response, and its fat blend that includes monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) and omega-3 fatty acids, supporting vascular health and circulation in people with type 2 diabetes2.

Glucerna Triple Care, when used as part of a diabetes management plan, can support weight management as it is fortified with chromium picolinate, a highly bioavailable form of chromium which supports carbohydrate metabolism2, 3, 4.

Glucerna Triple Care is recommended as a calorie replacement for a meal, partial meal, or snack used in conjunction with a diabetes management plan 4-6. Glucerna Triple Care is a convenient, appropriate, and healthy alternative to skipped meals or unhealthy meals and snacks that have high caloric levels and low density of nutrients.

References

Devitt AA et al. J Diab Res Clin Metab 2012.
West SG, et al. Diabetologia 2005;48:113-122.
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American Diabetes Association. Diabetes Care. 2008; 31: S61-S78.
Wadden et al Obesity, 2009; 1-10.
Ryan D et al. Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes): design and methods for a clinical trial of weight loss for the prevention of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes. Control Clin Trials, 2003 24:610–628.,
Not recommended for use in children unless recommended by a doctor or other qualified Healthcare professional.

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Warnings

Food for Special Medical Purposes. This product is suitable as a supplement source of nutrition. Use only under medical supervision.
Not for Parenteral use
Not for use in galactosemia
Not intended for use in children unless otherwise instructed by a health care professional

Ingredients

List of ingredients in descending order:

Maltodextrin, VEGETABLE OIL (soy oil, high oleic sunflower oil), calcium caseinate, sucromalt, maltitol, fructose, soy protein isolate, MINERALS (potassium chloride, sodium sulphate, magnesium phosphate dibasic, potassium phosphate dibasic, magnesium sulphate, sodium chloride, potassium citrate, calcium carbonate, sodium citrate, zinc sulphate, ferrous sulphate, manganese sulphate, cupric sulphate, chromium picolinate, potassium iodide, sodium molybdate, chromium chloride, sodium selenate), fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), glycerine, flavouring, m-inositol, VITAMINS (choline chloride, ascorbyl palmitate, ascorbic acid, dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate, antioxidant (306), niacinamide, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamin hydrochloride, riboflavin, Vitamin A palmitate, folic acid, phylloquinone, biotin, Vitamin D3, cyanocobalamin), emulsifier (322), stabilizer (415), taurine, l-carnitine.

May contain: calcium phosphate tribasic. Contains soy and milk ingredients.

Directions

To prepare a 237 ml serving, put 200 ml of cooled water into a glass. Gradually add 5 pressed scoops (enclosed) or 52.1g of Glucerna powder whilst stirring and mix until dissolved. An 850g can of powder yields approximately 16 x 237ml servings.