For Healthy
Bowel Management
"The cost of constipation treatment in
nursing homes is estimated at $5,000.00 per
resident per year."1
Dr. MacLeod's Fruit Fibre Plus has been developed
to offer the combined benefits of short term
constipation relief and long term healthy bowel
management.
It provides 6gm of fibre in one 50 ml berry
flavoured drink serving.
One 50ml
serving of Fruit Fibre Plus = 4 slices of whole
bread
Information extracted from:
1. Frank L, Schmier J, Kleinman L, Siddique
R, Beck C, Schnelle J, Rothman M. “Time
and Economic Cost of
constipation in nursing homes” J AM Med
Dir Assoc. 2002 Jul – Aug;3(4):215-23
Ingredients:
Inulin, Sorbitol, Sucrose, Food Acid (330,
331) Flavour, Colour (123, 133) |
Nutritional
Information:
• Cholesterol Free
• Gluten Free
• Lactose Free
• No Added Salt / Salt Free
• Excellent source of fibre
Average Quantity per 14g Serving
|
|
| |
| Energy |
148kj (35 Cal) |
| |
| Protein |
0.0g |
| |
| Fat, Total |
0.0g |
| - Saturated |
0.0g |
| |
| Carbohydrate |
7.5g |
| - Sugars |
7.5g |
| |
| Dietary Fibre |
6.0g |
| |
| Sodium |
17mg |
| |
DIRECTIONS:
Mix 14gms of Dr. MacLeod's Fruit
Fibre Plus (approx ¼ scoop) into
50mls of chilled water and stir until dissolved.
Recommended consumption is once per day,
or as required. |
