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Medical nutrition product supporting wound healing, rich in glutamine, arginine, vitamin C, and zinc
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Abbott Abound medical nutrition product (24 g) has 89 calories. That works out to 370 calories per 100 g. It contains 12.5 g of carbs, 8.4 g of protein, 0.4 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 120 mg of Vitamin C covers 133% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 35 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 24 g
89
KCAL / 24G
Carbs
12.5g
· 5% DV
Protein
8.4g
· 17% DV
Fat
0.4g
· 1% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 57% · Protein 39% · Fat 4%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 89 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.4 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.12 g | 1% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 60 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 12.5 g | 5% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 8.4 g | 17% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 24 g | 89 kcal |
| 1 g | 1 g | 4 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (small) | 2 g | 7 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (medium) | 6 g | 22 kcal |
| 1 pack (medium) | 24 g | 89 kcal |
| 2 serving (large) | 48 g | 178 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 370 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 200 g | 740 kcal |
Calculated from 370 calories per 100 g.
Abbott Abound medical nutrition product is an ultra-processed powder designed to provide targeted nutrition support when wound healing increases nutritional needs. It is used as part of a medical nutrition plan, not as a replacement for wound care or other treatment.
It may support nutritional needs during pressure-sore healing, but it does not treat the sore or guarantee healing. The product’s nutrients complement appropriate wound care, pressure relief, and management of the underlying cause.
Mix Abbott Abound medical nutrition product with liquid according to the package directions or your care plan. Stir until the powder is fully combined, and do not change the recommended liquid amount or preparation method without guidance.
No. Abbott Abound medical nutrition product is intended as targeted medical nutrition support, not as a complete meal replacement. Use it alongside the eating plan recommended for you rather than skipping meals.
Abbott Abound medical nutrition product provides glutamine, arginine, vitamin C, and zinc. These nutrients are included to support nutritional needs during wound healing; the product is not simply a general-purpose protein supplement.
Some people with diabetes may use it, but its carbohydrate content needs to fit their individual blood-glucose plan. Ask your doctor or dietitian before starting, and do not adjust diabetes medication or monitoring on your own.
Yes, it may be included in nutrition care after surgery when wound-healing support is needed. It is not automatically appropriate for everyone after an operation, so follow the recommendation made for your specific recovery and nutrition needs.
The length of use depends on the person’s wound, recovery, and nutritional needs. Follow the prescribed plan and have it reviewed as recovery progresses; there is no single course length that fits every wound.
No, taking Abbott Abound medical nutrition product on an empty stomach is not a universal requirement. Follow the timing in your care plan; there is no established reason to expect that fasting makes it heal wounds faster.
Some people may experience digestive discomfort when using a nutrition powder, although reactions vary. Use it as directed, and tell your care team if you develop persistent symptoms or cannot tolerate it so they can reassess your plan.
Vitamins
Vitamin C
120mg · 133% DV
Biotin
4.8µg · 16% DV
Vitamin E
2.4mg · 16% DV
B2
0.17mg · 13% DV
Minerals
Zinc
2.4mg · 22% DV
Copper
0.12mg · 13% DV
Selenium
7.2µg · 13% DV
Phosphorus
84mg · 12% DV
Potassium ⭐
168mg · 5% DV
Sodium
60mg · 3% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 89 calories in 1 serving (medium) (24 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Abbott Abound medical nutrition product is a specialised nutrition product containing glutamine and arginine, along with vitamin C and zinc. It is commonly prepared as a drink; follow the pack directions and a healthcare professional’s advice on how to use it.
Its flavour and consistency depend on how it is prepared. Unlike an everyday breakfast or snack, it is intended for specific nutrition needs, including nutritional support during wound healing. It provides protein and carbohydrates, with little fat. If you are considering it for yourself or someone in your care, ask a healthcare professional how it may fit into the wider diet.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Low
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 4
Ultra-Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.12g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.1g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.14g
Omega 6:3 ratio 5:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (5:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.