What is the Ensure Complete supplement that was ordered? Determine additional options for Mr. Campbell that would be appropriate for a high-calorie, high-protein beverage supplement
What will be an ideal response?
Ensure Complete is a 1.5 kcal/mL high-calorie, high-protein beverage supplement. It contains 350 kcal, 11 g fat, 51 g carbohydrate, and 13 g protein per 8-oz serving. It is a good source of 24 essential vitamins and minerals (948 mL/ 1422 kcal needed to meet 100% of RDIs). Additionally, it provides prebiotics and 610-650 mg of Alpha linoleic acid (ALA) per 8 oz. Ensure Complete is kosher, halal, and gluten free. It is okay to use in patients who are lactose intolerant but contraindicated in patients with galactosemia.
Additional option examples: Whole milk milkshake (can add peanut butter, dry skim milk powder, etc. to increase protein and calories), Resource 2.0 (2.0 kcal/mL, 21 g protein/ 8 fl oz supplement), Resource Shake (2.0 kcal/mL, 15 g protein/ 8 fl oz supplement), Carnation Instant Breakfast (260 kcal/ 14 g protein per bottle, or use mix)
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