Introduction
This instruction manual provides essential information for the proper use, storage, and handling of Abbott Vital 1.0 Cal Vanilla Nutritional Drink. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure optimal product performance and safety. This product is intended for institutional use as directed by a healthcare professional.
Product Overview
Abbott Vital 1.0 Cal Vanilla is a ready-to-use, peptide-based, high-protein therapeutic nutritional drink designed to provide comprehensive nutrition. It is formulated to support individuals requiring specialized dietary management.
Key Features:
- Flavor: Delicious vanilla flavor.
- Formulation: Peptide-based and high-protein for therapeutic nutrition.
- Convenience: Ready-to-use liquid in an 8 fl oz (237 ml) carton.
- Nutrient Content: Provides 237 calories per 8 fl oz serving, along with essential vitamins, minerals, and electrolytes.
Image: A single carton of Abbott Vital HP 1.0 Cal, a high-protein, peptide-based therapeutic nutritional drink. The carton is predominantly red with white text, clearly indicating 'VITAL HP', 'HIGH PROTEIN', '1.0 CAL', and '237 Cal / 8 FL OZ (237 ml)'. The carton is equipped with a white screw cap for easy opening and resealing.
Usage Instructions
Preparation:
- Ensure the carton is intact and not damaged before opening.
- Shake the carton well before opening to ensure proper mixing of contents.
- Twist off the white screw cap to open.
Administration:
This product is ready to use and can be consumed orally or administered via tube feeding. Follow the specific instructions provided by a healthcare professional regarding dosage and administration method.
- Oral Feeding: Consume directly from the carton or pour into a glass.
- Tube Feeding: Administer at room temperature. Follow institutional protocols for tube feeding administration, including flush volumes and hang times.
Storage and Handling
- Unopened: Store unopened cartons at room temperature (not exceeding 77°F or 25°C). Avoid extreme temperatures.
- Opened: Once opened, cover and refrigerate promptly. Discard any unused portion after 24 hours.
- Do not freeze. Freezing may alter the product's consistency and nutritional integrity.
Nutritional Information
Each 8 fluid ounce (237 ml) carton of Abbott Vital 1.0 Cal Vanilla provides the following key nutritional values:
| Nutrient | Amount per 8 fl oz (237 ml) serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 237 Cal |
| Volume | 8 fl oz (237 ml) |
| Form | Liquid |
| Flavor | Vanilla |
For a complete list of ingredients and detailed nutritional facts, please refer to the product packaging or consult the manufacturer's official website.
Important Safety Information
Statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new dietary supplement or nutritional regimen.
- Not for parenteral use.
- Use under medical supervision.
- Not suitable for individuals with galactosemia.
Manufacturer Information
Brand: Abbott
Manufacturer: Abbott Nutrition
For further assistance, product inquiries, or to report adverse events, please contact Abbott Nutrition customer service through their official channels.