Fortisip is a range of nutritional drink supplements designed for individuals who need extra nutrition to maintain good health. The brand offers different formulations to cater to specific nutritional needs for adults and children.
Fortisip was first introduced in 1975 by the company Nutricia.
In 2018, Nutricia was acquired by Danone and is now a subsidiary of the multinational food products corporation.
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A convenient ready-to-drink supplement in a compact size, Fortisip Compact provides balanced nutrition in patients with high energy and protein requirements. It comes in several flavors, including vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry.
Fortisip Extra is a high-energy supplement designed to meet the nutritional requirement of patients who are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition. It is available in a variety of flavors, including banana, strawberry, and vanilla.
Fortisip Yoghurt Style is a high-energy, high-protein supplement designed for people with a poor appetite. The product comes in a creamy and delicious yoghurt-style texture and is available in several flavors, including apricot and strawberry.
Fortisip is used to provide balanced nutrition to individuals who are unable to meet their nutritional needs through normal food intake due to illness, medical conditions, or poor appetite.
Yes, Fortisip is suitable for vegetarians. Its products are made from plant-based ingredients and do not contain any animal products.
The number of servings of Fortisip you should consume per day depends on your individual nutritional requirements, which your healthcare professional can help determine. However, the recommended daily intake for adults is two to three servings.
Fortisip is generally well-tolerated, but in some individuals, it may cause gastrointestinal discomfort such as bloating, gas, or diarrhea. If you experience any adverse effects, consult your healthcare professional.
Yes, Fortisip can be used for weight gain. Its high-calorie and protein content make it a suitable option for individuals who need to increase their weight or muscle mass.