Diasip is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. Diasip is a nutritionally complete, ready to drink, milkshake style supplement. It can be used to supplement the diet of patients unable to meet their nutritional requirements from other foods or used as a sole source of nutrition. DIasip is designed for the dietary management of patients with diabetes and imparied glucose tolerance.

Diasip Features

1 kcal/ml
Low Glycaemic Index to help reduce blood glucose levels and reduce cardiovascular risks
8g protein (19%) per 200ml in line with current reccomendations for diabetic patients
Protein blend of alpha-lactalbumin enriched whey and soy protein to help reduce fasting glucose and insulin resistance
Superior lipid control through reduced fat content (34%)
Unique carbohydrate combination of isomaltulose and slow release starch to help improve postprandial glucose response
Unique Multi Fibre mix containing resistance starch and galacto-oligosaccharides to help improve glucose metobolism
Gluten Free (Not Lactose Free)
Osmolality 440 mOsm/kg H2O
Suitable as sole source of nutrition (1500-2000ml/day) or as a nutritional supplement (2-3 bottles/day)
Delicious vailla and strawberry flvours to encourage patient complicance
Convenient plastic bottle designed to be easily held and with removable cap for easy pouring
Suitable for patients with TYPE 1 and TYPE 2 Diabetes

Nutrient Source

Protein: whey protein concentrate, soy protein isolate
Fat: vegetable oils (sunflower oil, canola oil)
Carbohydrate: starch (tapioca), isomaltulose, hydrolysed lactose
Fibre: galacto-oligosaccharides, resistant dextrin, resistant starch, cellulose

When should I use Diasip?

At Nutridrinks , we believe that we should all consume a variety of foods from all of the major food groups to meet the necessary nutritional requirements. This said , there are times when this is difficult and additional nutrients and calories are required , maybe due to a reduction in usual food intake. Diasip is specifically formulated for Diabetic patients who may:

Have a poor appetite during or after illness
For active children (over 3 years of age) and teenagers
For additional nutritional support for the elderly
Before and after surgery to promote recovery
After dental work when the mouth may be too sore to eat
Before and after sports as a s nutritional snack
During pregnancy and breastfeeding

Indications

For enteral use only.

Diabetes mellitus
Hyperglycaemia

Contraindications

Not for intravenous use. Not suitable for infants and children under 3 years of age. Not suitable for patients with galactosaemia.

Children under one year of age
Used with caution in children aged 1-6 years
Patients with galactosaemia
Patients with fructosaemia
Patients requiring a fibre free diet

Precautions

Not suitable for use as a sole cource of nurition in children under 6 years of age.

Directions for use

Diasip is ready to drink and best served chillred. Shake well before use.

UHT sterilised.

Storage

Diasip should be stored in a cool, dry place (5 - 25C). Once opened, Diasip should be consumed within 4 hours or stores in a refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Discard unused contents thereafter.

Shelf Life

12 months. Best before date: see side of bottle.

Ingredients

Diasip Vanilla Ingredients

Water, isomaltulose, dietary fibres (galacto-oligosaccharides (from milk sugars), resistant dextrin, resistant starch, cellulose), vegetable oils (canola oil, sunflower oil), starch (tapioca), lactose (from milk), whey protein concentrate (from milk), soy protein isolate, flavour (vanilla), acidity regulator (citric acid), fish oil, tri potassium citrate, choline chloride, carotenoids (contains soy lecithin) (-carotene, lutein, lycopene), magnesium hydroxide, di potassium hydrogen phosphate, potassium hydroxide, sodium L-ascorbate, colour (curcumin), calcium chloride, tri sodium citrate, tri calcium phosphate, thickener (carrageenan), sweetener (acesulfame-K), DL--tocopheryl acetate, ferrous lactate, calcium carbonate, zinc sulphate, sweetener (sodium saccharine), nicotinamide, retinyl acetate, calcium D-pantothenate, copper gluconate, chromium chloride, manganese sulphate, sodium selenite, D-biotin, thiamin hydrochloride, cyanocobalamin, cholecalciferol, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, riboflavin, sodium molybdate, sodium fluoride, potassium iodide, phytomenadione.

Diasip Vanilla Liquid 200ml