Nestle HealthScience Novasource Renal — High Protein, Low Electrolyte Nutrition for Dietary Management
Nestle HealthScience Novasource Renal is a specialised nutritional formula designed for the dietary management of individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis or acute kidney injury (AKI). This calorically dense preparation provides high levels of protein, essential for patients with increased protein requirements, while maintaining controlled electrolyte concentrations. Its formulation supports comprehensive nutritional needs in renal patients, contributing to overall health management and mitigating electrolyte imbalances often associated with kidney dysfunction. The product delivers complete, balanced nutrition suitable for both oral consumption and tube feeding, ensuring flexible application in clinical settings.
Product Features:
- High energy (2 kcal/ml)
- High in protein (21.6g per 237ml serving) suitable for patients on dialysis
- Low glycaemic index (46)
- Lower levels of electrolytes
Recommended Usage
Recommended daily intake: Up to 5 bottles a day depending on patient's fluid and protein requirement or restrictions, or as recommended by a healthcare professional.
Tube feeding: Pour directly into tube feeding container. Adjust formula flow rate and volume to patient's condition and tolerance. Provide additional water to meet fluid requirements. Avoid contamination during preparation and use. Do not add food or drugs, if product is tube-fed. Oral Feeding: Chill before serving.
Composition
| Serving size : | Amount per serving |
| Energy | 1986kJ |
| Protein | 21.6g |
| Carbohydrate of which : | 43.8g |
| Sugar | 18.2g |
| Fat | 23.7g |
| Total fibre | 0g |
| Vit A | 168mcgRE |
| Vit D | 2.4mcg |
| Vit E | 8.1mgTE |
| Vit K | 23.7mcg |
| Vit C | 47mg |
| Folic acid | 235mcg |
| Vit B1 (Thiamine) | 0.45mg |
| Vit B2 (Riboflavin) | 0.88mg |
| Vit B6 | 1.94mg |
| Vit B12 | 1.94mcg |
| Niacin | 6.6mgNE |
| Pantothenic acid | 2.61mg |
| Sodium | 223mg |
| Potassium | 194mg |
| Chloride | 166mg |
| Calcium | 171mg |
| Phosphorus | 166mg |
| Magnesium | 47mg |
| Copper | 0.52mg |
| Zinc | 4.3mg |
| Iron | 3.3mg |
| Selenium | 28.7mcg |
| Chromium | 24.9mcg |
| Molybdenum | 17.5mcg |
| Manganese | 860mcg |
| Iodine | 52mcg |
| Biotin | 13mcg |
| Choline | 119mg |
| Taurine | 47mg |
| Carnitine | 71mg |
Other Ingredients
Water, glucose syrup, vegetable oil (low erucic rapeseed), milk protein (sodium and calcium caseinates), sucrose, soy protein isolates, minerals (potassium citrate, calcium carbonate, sodium chloride, magnesium oxide, potassium chloride, zinc sulphate, ferrous sulphate, copper gluconate, manganese sulphate, chromium chloride, potassium iodide, sodium selenite, sodium molybdate), emulsifier (soy lecithin E322), stabilizers (cellulose E460, celluloze gum E466), acidity regulator (citric acid E330), choline chloride, vitamins (C, E, niacinamide, calcium pantothenate, B6, B2, B1, folic acid, beta-carotene, A, biotin, D3, K1, B12), L-carnitine, taurine, natural and artificial flavourings
Does Not Contain
Lactose or gluten
Halaal certified
Storage
Store in a cool dry place (<25°C), away from sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Product Form
Liquid
Warnings/Contraindication
If pregnant, nursing or taking medication, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.
Do not use this product if you have an allergy or sensitivity to any of the ingredients.
Please review package insert (if available) for further information.



