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

• Food for Special Medical Purposes are specially formulated for medical conditions where nutritional needs cannot be met through diet modification alone. Must be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
• 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.