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# Nutricia Poly-Joule Powder 400g
**Brand**: Nutricia
**SKU**: 10031212
**Price**: AU$14.95
**Availability**: In Stock
**Category**: Vitamins & Supplements > Supplemental Drinks
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## Description

Poly-Joule is a non-sweet, unflavoured carbohydrate supplement based on maltodextrin.

Poly-Joule is used for the dietary management of disease-related malnutrition, for patients with high energy requirements or for patients requiring a fat and/or mineral restriction.

*   100% energy from carbohydrate (provides 19kcal per 5g scoop).
*   Glucose polymer providing easily absorbed energy.
*   Neutral flavour to enable mixing into food or fluids and cooking without significantly altering flavour or texture.
*   Made from 100% maltodextrin a easily digestible source of carbohydrate.
*   Low osmolarity: to prevent osmotic diarrhoea.
*   Enhanced solubility: readily dissolves and allows for higher energy density in solution.
*   Less sweet than other sugars such as sucrose: more of the product can be added without making the food/drink too sweet.
## Ingredients

Poly-Joule: Maltodextrin.

Does not contain wheat, egg, nuts\*, lupins.

Halal certified and no Kosher forbidden ingredients.

No gluten containing ingredients. No detectable gluten when tested to a sensitivity level of less than 5 parts per million (<5 ppm i.e. <5mg/kg).

Low lactose (lactose <2g/100g).
## Directions for Use

*   Handle aseptically to ensure product remains sterile.
*   Sprinkle required amount of powder into food and/or drink and mix well. Use only the scoop provided in the packaging to ensure serving consistency.
*   Prepare the food or drink per serving and consume within 2 hours.
*   Discard unused prepared portions after 2 hours.
*   Usage to be determined by a healthcare professional.
## Warnings

Follow the directions of use. If symptoms persist consult your health professional. Always read the label.

Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.

Not for parenteral use.

Not suitable for patients with galactosaemia.

Not suitable for infants under 1 years of age.

Use with caution in children aged 1-6 years of age.

Use with caution in patients with diabetes because of the relatively high carbohydrate content and the source of carbohydrates.
## Storage

*   Store in a cool, dry place.
*   Once opened, use contents within 4 weeks.
*   Discard unused contents after 4 weeks.
*   Replace lid firmly after use.
*   Do not refrigerate.
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