The Nestle Beneprotein Instant Protein Powder is a concentrated whey protein supplement designed to support increased protein needs in medical contexts. It can be added to most foods, liquids, and enteral formulas and should be used under medical supervision or as directed by a healthcare professional. This product is not nutritionally complete and should not be used as a sole source of nutrition.
Key benefits
- Stirs into beverages or prepared soft foods to boost protein intake, supporting malnutrition management when medically advised.
- Offers a whey protein isolate source, helping maintain muscle and overall protein status during recovery or illness.
- Suitable for use with feeding tubes by syringe administration, providing flexibility for patients with limited oral intake.
- Easy to incorporate into daily routines with simple mixing instructions for both oral and tube feeding use.
- Contains standard ingredients and is intended for use under professional guidance, ensuring appropriate use for medical needs.
Ingredients and components
Whey protein isolate (milk) — a high-quality protein that provides essential amino acids to support tissue repair and maintenance. Soy lecithin — acts as an emulsifier to help powder dissolve smoothly in liquids and soft foods.
Usage guidance and who this is for
Use Beneprotein as directed for individuals with increased protein requirements due to malnutrition or medical conditions as advised by a healthcare professional. It is not a sole source of nutrition and should be used under medical supervision. For oral use, stir one scoop into at least 120 ml of most hot or cold beverages or prepared soft foods such as mashed potatoes, gravy, soup, pudding, or hot cereal until dissolved. For feeding tube use, add one scoop of powder into 60-120 ml water and stir until dissolved, then administer by syringe through the feeding tube. Do not use parenterally. As always, store per packaging instructions and keep out of reach of children.
People who should consider this product include patients needing extra protein under medical direction and caregivers assisting with tube feeding. Always follow the exact dosing and preparation guidelines provided by a healthcare professional and the product packaging.
Final note: this product contains whey protein isolate and soy lecithin and should be used in accordance with the directions provided. Handling and preparation instructions must be followed to ensure safe and effective use.
How to use Beneprotein Instant Protein Powder
A short, practical guide for both oral and feeding-tube use based on the product directions.
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Gather and measure
Have a scoop ready and ensure you have 120 ml or more of the beverage or soft food for oral use, or 60-120 ml water for tube use.
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Mix for oral use
Stir one scoop of Beneprotein into the chosen beverage or prepared soft food until dissolved completely.
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Prepare for tube feeding
Mix one scoop into 60-120 ml water and stir until dissolved. Use a syringe to administer through the feeding tube as directed.
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Storage and safety
Follow packaging instructions for storage. Do not use parenterally and keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beneprotein used for?
Beneprotein is a concentrated whey protein powder used to support increased protein needs in medical contexts. It can be added to most foods, liquids, and enteral formulas and should be used under medical supervision or as directed.
How do I use Beneprotein orally?
Stir one scoop into at least 120 ml of most hot or cold beverages or prepared soft foods such as mashed potatoes, gravy, soup, pudding, or hot cereal until dissolved.
How is Beneprotein used with a feeding tube?
Add one scoop of powder into 60-120 ml water. Stir until dissolved. Administer by syringe through the feeding tube.
Are there safety or usage precautions?
Not for parenteral use. Beneprotein should be used under medical supervision and is not nutritionally complete as a sole source of nutrition. Keep out of reach of children and follow the exact dosing and preparation instructions.
Who should not use Beneprotein without a clinician’s guidance?
Because it is a medical nutrition product, use should be under the direction of a healthcare professional. It is not intended to replace medical advice and may not be suitable for individuals without increased protein needs as determined by a clinician.
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