Duocal Super Soluble 400g
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Duocal Super Soluble 400g
Duocal Super Soluble is a specialised nutrition powder designed to provide an additional source of energy from carbohydrates and fats for individuals who require extra calories without increasing protein intake. It is suitable for children and adults with increased energy requirements, growth concerns, or special medical conditions that limit regular food intake.
This 400g can of super soluble powder is unflavoured and mixes easily with both liquids and soft foods, making it versatile for everyday use. Duocal is often recommended by healthcare professionals to help support weight gain, growth, and overall energy intake when dietary needs cannot be met through normal diet alone.
Key Features
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Energy Supplement: Provides calories from carbohydrates and fats only.
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Protein-Free: Ideal for conditions requiring low-protein diets.
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Unflavoured & Soluble: Mixes easily with food or drinks without altering taste.
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Versatile Use: Suitable for children and adults under medical supervision.
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Convenient Pack: 400g tin for household or clinical use.
Reasons to Use
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Helps increase daily energy intake.
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Suitable for patients with protein-restricted diets.
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Supports growth and weight gain in children with special dietary needs.
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Can be added to a variety of foods and drinks.
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Clinically trusted nutritional supplement.
Reasons Not to Use
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Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
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Should only be used under medical or dietitian supervision.
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Not suitable for individuals with allergies to ingredients (check label).
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Use with caution in metabolic disorders unless prescribed.
Advantages
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Provides extra calories without protein load.
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Neutral taste makes it easy to incorporate.
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Widely used in clinical nutrition and home dietary management.
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Safe for long-term use under supervision.
Disadvantages
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Requires medical or dietitian guidance for safe use.
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Not a complete nutritional supplement.
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May require frequent restocking depending on dosage.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is Duocal Super Soluble used for?
A: It is used to provide extra calories from fat and carbohydrates without adding protein, supporting growth and energy intake in individuals with special dietary requirements.
Q: Can it be used in children?
A: Yes, it is commonly recommended for children needing additional calories, under medical supervision.
Q: How do I use it?
A: Mix the powder into food or drinks as directed by your healthcare professional.
Q: Does it contain protein?
A: No, Duocal provides energy from carbohydrates and fat only.
Q: Can it be the only source of nutrition?
A: No, it must be used as a supplement alongside a balanced diet or prescribed medical nutrition plan.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
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(Product SKU 108306)
| SKU | 108306 |
| Barcode # | 5016533634877 |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.001273000m3 |
| Assembled Length | 0.103m |
| Assembled Height | 0.120m |
| Assembled Width | 0.103m |
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