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Glucerna® 1.0 Cal - Vanilla

Glucerna® 1.0 Cal

Specialized Nutrition with Fiber for Abnormal Glucose Tolerance

GLUCERNA 1.0 CAL is a reduced-carbohydrate, fiber- and fat-containing formula clinically shown to blunt blood-glucose response in patients with abnormal glucose tolerance.1,2,3 GLUCERNA 1.0 CAL provides 34.3% of total calories as carbohydrate. This helps minimize glycemic response. The formulation includes soy fiber to help maintain normal bowel function. For patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes and abnormal glucose tolerance. For patients with hyperglycemia resulting from metabolic stress, such as illness, trauma, or infection. For supplemental or total nutrition. For tube feeding. 8-fl-oz containers with vanilla flavor can be used orally as well as for tube feeding. Use under medical supervision.

  • 1 Peters AL et al. Am J Med 1989;87:178-182.
  • 2 Peters AL, Davidson MB. JPEN 1992;16;69-74.
  • 3 McCargar LJ et al. Mol Cell Biochem 1998;188:81-89.

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AVAILABILITY

LIST NUMBER
ITEM
50240
Glucerna 1.0 Cal Vanilla / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / 24 ct
64913
Glucerna 1.0 Cal Vanilla / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Carton / 24 ct
LIST NUMBER
ITEM
62673
Glucerna 1.0 Cal / 1500-mL (1.6-QT) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 6 ct
62671
Glucerna 1.0 Cal / 1000-mL (1.1-QT) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 8 ct

FEATURES

  • Within the American Diabetes Association and American Heart Association recommendations favoring monounsaturated and 4% of calories from saturated fat to help manage lipid profiles.5
  • Meets or exceeds 100% of the 1995 RDIs for 26 vitamins and minerals in 1420 Cal (1420 mL).
  • Halal.
  • Kosher.
  • Gluten-free.
  • Suitable for lactose intolerance.

PRECAUTIONS

  • Not for people with galactosemia.
  • Not for IV use.

5 Eckel R, et al. Circulation. 2014;129:S76-S99.

PREPARATION

  • Instructions for Use:

    8-fl-oz container
    • Store unopened at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
    • Shake well prior to opening.
    • Clean top of can thoroughly before opening.
    • Once opened, reclose or cover, refrigerate and use within 48 hours.

    Oral Feeding:
    • May be used for total or supplemental nutrition.
    • May be fed at room temperature or chilled.

    Tube Feeding:
    • Follow physician's instructions.
    • Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
    • Feed at room temperature using a feeding pump or syringe.
    • Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.
    • Avoid contamination during preparation and use.

    Ready-To-Hang Container
    All liquid medical foods, regardless of type of administration system, require careful handling because they can support microbial growth. Follow these instructions for clean technique and proper setup to reduce the potential for microbial contamination.

    NOTE: Failure to follow the Instructions for Use increases the potential for microbial contamination and reduces hangtime.
    • Administer product at room temperature.
    • THOROUGHLY wash hands with soap and water before handling container or feeding set.
    • Turn container upside down and SHAKE VIGOROUSLY, using a twisting motion for at least 10 seconds.
    • DO NOT touch any part of the container or feeding set that comes into contact with the formula.
    • When initiating feeding, follow physician's instructions. Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
    • Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.

    For Use with Enteral Feeding Pumps:
    • Remove dust cover from RTH Safety Screw Cap.
    • Remove dust cover from feeding set connector.
    • Insert feeding set connector into port of RTH Safety Screw Cap and completely pierce foil.
    • Turn connector collar clockwise until it is securely fastened.
    • Close clamp on set before inverting container.
    • Invert container and suspend, using hanging ring on bottom of container.
    • Follow directions for use provided by manufacturer of feeding sets.
    • Unless a shorter hang time is specified by the set manufacturer, hang product for up to 48 hours after initial connection when clean technique and only one new set are used. Otherwise hang for no more than 24 hours.

NUTRITION

Vanilla Ready to Drink

  • Glucerna 1.0 Cal Vanilla / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / 24 ct
  • Glucerna 1.0 Cal Vanilla / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Carton / 24 ct

Serving size: 8 fl oz (237 mL)

  • Amount per Serving
  • % DV
  • % RDI
  • Nutrient Data
  • Protein, g
  • 9.9
  •  
  •  
  • Fat, g
  • 12.9
  •  
  •  
  • Carbohydrate, g
  • 22.8
  •  
  •  
  • Dietary Fiber, g
  • 3.4*
  •  
  •  
  • Taurine, mg
  • 25
  •  
  •  
  • L-Carnitine, mg
  • 34
  •  
  •  
  • m-Inositol, mg
  • 200
  •  
  •  
  • Water, g/mL/cc
  • 202
  •  
  •  
  • Calories
  • 237
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamins
  • Vitamin A, IU
  • 1500†
  •  
  •  
  • Beta-Carotene, mg
  • 0.5
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin D, IU
  • 67
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin E, IU
  • 7.5
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin K, mcg
  • 14
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin C, mg
  • 50
  •  
  •  
  • Folic Acid, mcg
  • 100
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B1, mg
  • 0.38
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B2, mg
  • 0.43
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B6, mg
  • 0.50
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B12, mcg
  • 1.5
  •  
  •  
  • Niacin, mg
  • 5.0
  •  
  •  
  • Choline, mg
  • 100
  •  
  •  
  • Biotin, mcg
  • 75
  •  
  •  
  • Pantothenic Acid, mg
  • 2.5
  •  
  •  
  • Minerals
  • Sodium, mg
  • 220
  •  
  •  
  • Potassium, mg
  • 370
  •  
  •  
  • Chloride, mg
  • 340
  •  
  •  
  • Calcium, mg
  • 170
  •  
  •  
  • Phosphorus, mg
  • 170
  •  
  •  
  • Magnesium, mg
  • 67
  •  
  •  
  • Iodine, mcg
  • 25
  •  
  •  
  • Manganese, mg
  • 0.84
  •  
  •  
  • Copper, mg
  • 0.34
  •  
  •  
  • Zinc, mg
  • 3.8
  •  
  •  
  • Iron, mg
  • 3.0
  •  
  •  
  • Selenium, mcg
  • 12
  •  
  •  
  • Chromium, mcg
  • 20
  •  
  •  
  • Molybdenum, mcg
  • 25
  •  
  •  
  • * 3.4 g of total dietary fiber from soy fiber.
  • † 660 IU of vitamin A activity supplied by 0.50 mg of beta-carotene.

Unflavored Ready to Hang

  • Glucerna 1.0 Cal / 1500-mL (1.6-QT) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 6 ct
  • Glucerna 1.0 Cal / 1000-mL (1.1-QT) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 8 ct

Serving size: 1000 mL (1.1 QT)

  • Amount per Serving
  • % DV
  • % RDI
  • Nutrient Data
  • Protein, g
  • 41.8
  •  
  •  
  • Fat, g
  • 54.4
  •  
  •  
  • Carbohydrate, g
  • 95.6
  •  
  •  
  • Dietary Fiber, g
  • 14.4*
  •  
  •  
  • L-Carnitine, mg
  • 145
  •  
  •  
  • Taurine, mg
  • 110
  •  
  •  
  • m-Inositol, mg
  • 850
  •  
  •  
  • Water, g/mL/cc
  • 853
  •  
  •  
  • Calories
  • 1000
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamins
  • Vitamin A, IU
  • 6300†
  •  
  •  
  • Beta-Carotene, mg
  • 2.1
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin D, IU
  • 285
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin E, IU
  • 32
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin K, mcg
  • 57
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin C, mg
  • 215
  •  
  •  
  • Folic Acid, mcg
  • 425
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B1, mg
  • 1.6
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B2, mg
  • 1.8
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B6, mg
  • 2.2
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B12, mcg
  • 6.4
  •  
  •  
  • Niacin, mg
  • 22
  •  
  •  
  • Choline, mg
  • 425
  •  
  •  
  • Biotin, mcg
  • 320
  •  
  •  
  • Pantothenic Acid, mg
  • 11
  •  
  •  
  • Minerals
  • Sodium, mg
  • 930
  •  
  •  
  • Potassium, mg
  • 1570
  •  
  •  
  • Chloride, mg
  • 1440
  •  
  •  
  • Calcium, mg
  • 705
  •  
  •  
  • Phosphorus, mg
  • 705
  •  
  •  
  • Magnesium, mg
  • 285
  •  
  •  
  • Iodine, mcg
  • 110
  •  
  •  
  • Manganese, mg
  • 3.6
  •  
  •  
  • Copper, mg
  • 1.5
  •  
  •  
  • Zinc, mg
  • 16
  •  
  •  
  • Iron, mg
  • 13
  •  
  •  
  • Selenium, mcg
  • 50
  •  
  •  
  • Chromium, mcg
  • 85
  •  
  •  
  • Molybdenum, mcg
  • 110
  •  
  •  
  • * 14.4 g of total dietary fiber from soy fiber.
  • † 2780 IU of vitamin A activity supplied by 2.1 mg of beta-carotene.

Unflavored Ready to Hang

  • Glucerna 1.0 Cal / 1500-mL (1.6-QT) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 6 ct
  • Glucerna 1.0 Cal / 1000-mL (1.1-QT) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 8 ct

Serving size: 1500 mL (1.6 QT)

  • Amount per Serving
  • % DV
  • % RDI
  • Nutrient Data
  • Protein, g
  • 62.7
  •  
  •  
  • Fat, g
  • 81.7
  •  
  •  
  • Carbohydrate, g
  • 143.2
  •  
  •  
  • Dietary Fiber, g
  • 21.6*
  •  
  •  
  • L-Carnitine, mg
  • 215
  •  
  •  
  • Taurine, mg
  • 160
  •  
  •  
  • m-Inositol, mg
  • 1300
  •  
  •  
  • Water, g/mL/cc
  • 1280
  •  
  •  
  • Calories
  • 1500
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamins
  • Vitamin A, IU
  • 9510†
  •  
  •  
  • Beta-Carotene, mg
  • 3.2
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin D, IU
  • 425
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin E, IU
  • 48
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin K, mcg
  • 85
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin C, mg
  • 320
  •  
  •  
  • Folic Acid, mcg
  • 635
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B1, mg
  • 2.4
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B2, mg
  • 2.7
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B6, mg
  • 3.2
  •  
  •  
  • Vitamin B12, mcg
  • 9.5
  •  
  •  
  • Niacin, mg
  • 32
  •  
  •  
  • Choline, mg
  • 635
  •  
  •  
  • Biotin, mcg
  • 475
  •  
  •  
  • Pantothenic Acid, mg
  • 16
  •  
  •  
  • Minerals
  • Sodium, mg
  • 1400
  •  
  •  
  • Potassium, mg
  • 2350
  •  
  •  
  • Chloride, mg
  • 2160
  •  
  •  
  • Calcium, mg
  • 1060
  •  
  •  
  • Phosphorus, mg
  • 1060
  •  
  •  
  • Magnesium, mg
  • 425
  •  
  •  
  • Iodine, mcg
  • 160
  •  
  •  
  • Manganese, mg
  • 5.3
  •  
  •  
  • Copper, mg
  • 2.2
  •  
  •  
  • Zinc, mg
  • 24
  •  
  •  
  • Iron, mg
  • 19
  •  
  •  
  • Selenium, mcg
  • 74
  •  
  •  
  • Chromium, mcg
  • 130
  •  
  •  
  • Molybdenum, mcg
  • 160
  •  
  •  
  • * 21.6 g of total dietary fiber from soy fiber.
  • † 4240 IU of vitamin A activity supplied by 3.2 mg of beta-carotene.

INGREDIENTS

Vanilla Ready to Drink

  • Glucerna 1.0 Cal Vanilla / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / 24 ct
  • Glucerna 1.0 Cal Vanilla / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Carton / 24 ct

Water, Corn Maltodextrin, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Sodium & Calcium Caseinates, Soy Fiber, Fructose, Canola Oil, Soy Lecithin, Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Sodium Citrate, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Potassium Citrate, Inositol, Potassium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Zinc Sulfate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin D3.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Unflavored Ready to Hang

  • Glucerna 1.0 Cal / 1500-mL (1.6-QT) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 6 ct
  • Glucerna 1.0 Cal / 1000-mL (1.1-QT) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 8 ct

Water, Corn Maltodextrin, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Sodium & Calcium Caseinates, Soy Fiber, Fructose, Canola Oil, Soy Lecithin, Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Sodium Citrate, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Potassium Citrate, m-Inositol, Ascorbic Acid, Potassium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Carrageenan, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Zinc Sulfate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Cupric Sulfate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Cyanocobalamin, and Vitamin D3.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

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