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Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal) Calories
High energy, balanced protein-carb-fat, vitamin and mineral supplement
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
Quick answer
1 bottle (medium) of Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal) (200 g) has 410 calories. That works out to 205 calories per 100 g. It contains 56 g of carbs, 17 g of protein, 13 g of fat and 3 g of fiber. Its 0.8 µg of B12 covers 33% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 35 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal) Nutrition Facts
Selected: 1 bottle (medium) · 200 g
410
KCAL / 200G
Carbs
56g
· 20% DV
Protein
17g
· 34% DV
Fat
13g
· 17% DV
Fiber
3g
· 11% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 55% · Protein 17% · Fat 28%
Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal) nutrition facts table · 1 bottle (medium) (200 g)
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 410 kcal | |
| Total fat | 13 g | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 4.2 g | 21% |
| Trans fat | 0.08 g | |
| Sodium | 180 mg | 8% |
| Total carbohydrate | 56 g | 20% |
| Fiber | 3 g | 11% |
| Protein | 17 g | 34% |
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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How Many Calories in 1 Bottle of Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal)?
| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bottle (medium) | 200 g | 410 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 205 kcal |
| 1 bottle (small) | 125 g | 256 kcal |
| 1 pack (small) | 125 g | 256 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 125 g | 256 kcal |
| 1 pack (medium) | 200 g | 410 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 200 g | 410 kcal |
| 1 bottle (large) | 250 g | 513 kcal |
| 1 pack (large) | 250 g | 513 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 250 g | 513 kcal |
Calculated from 205 calories per 100 g.
Frequently Asked Questions About Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal)
What is a medical nutritional drink?
A medical nutritional drink is a ready-to-drink product designed to provide energy, protein, and other nutrients when ordinary food alone may not meet someone's needs. It supports nutrition; it is not a medicine.
Who should use a medical nutritional drink?
A medical nutritional drink may be recommended for someone who struggles to eat enough or meet their nutritional needs through meals. Whether it is appropriate, and how much to use, should be assessed by a doctor or dietitian.
Can a medical nutritional drink replace a meal?
A medical nutritional drink can be planned as a meal replacement in some circumstances, but not every product is intended to provide complete nutrition on its own. Do not replace regular meals with it unless your care plan calls for that.
How often should you drink a medical nutritional drink?
How often to drink a medical nutritional drink depends on how much nutrition you get from food and the reason it was recommended. Follow your individual plan rather than treating the drink as a standard daily serving.
Does a medical nutritional drink help you gain weight?
A medical nutritional drink can support weight gain when it adds energy to your usual intake. If you use it instead of food rather than alongside your meals, it may not increase your overall intake.
When is the best time to drink a medical nutritional drink?
A medical nutritional drink is often easier to fit between meals so it does not crowd out appetite for food. If it has been prescribed for a particular schedule, follow that timing instead.
Can a medical nutritional drink help when you have a poor appetite?
A medical nutritional drink does not stimulate appetite, but it can make nutrients easier to consume when eating a full meal feels difficult. Persistent appetite loss still needs attention to its underlying cause.
How long does a medical nutritional drink last after opening?
Once opened, refrigerate a medical nutritional drink and use it within the time stated on its package. The safe storage window varies by product, so do not assume an opened bottle can be kept for the same length of time every time.
Can you heat a medical nutritional drink?
You can drink a medical nutritional drink chilled or at room temperature. To warm it, pour it into another container and heat gently; do not boil it or microwave a sealed bottle.
Can people with diabetes drink a medical nutritional drink?
People with diabetes may be able to use a medical nutritional drink, but its carbohydrates can affect blood glucose. Fit its portion and timing into your diabetes eating plan rather than using it without accounting for it.
Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal) Vitamins & Minerals
Vitamins
B12
0.8µg · 33% DV
Biotin
10µg · 33% DV
B5
1.4mg · 28% DV
B2
0.36mg · 28% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
190mg · 27% DV
Calcium
240mg · 24% DV
Zinc
2.2mg · 20% DV
Copper
0.18mg · 20% DV
Potassium ⭐
360mg · 11% DV
Sodium
180mg · 8% DV
Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal) Glycemic Index
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
How to Burn Off Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal)
To burn the 410 calories in 1 bottle (medium) (200 g):
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Cycling
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Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
What is Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal)?
A medical nutritional drink is a ready-to-drink, energy- and nutrient-containing product made to supplement someone’s usual diet. It commonly comes in a small bottle and may be used between meals or alongside food; whether it is suitable as a meal replacement depends on the product and individual needs. Flavours vary, but these drinks are generally sweet and thicker than water or juice.
People may serve one chilled for an easier sip, at breakfast or as a snack, including when a regular meal is difficult to manage. It provides a mix of protein, carbohydrate and fat, along with vitamins and minerals; it contains 205 kcal per 100 g. Follow the product directions and ask a healthcare professional whether it fits your needs. Pair it with water or unsweetened tea if you prefer a less sweet accompaniment.
How Nutritious Is Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal)?
Nutrient density
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.
Satiety score
Medium
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.
Is Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal) Processed?
NOVA 3
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.
Does Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal) Contain Allergens?
Contains these allergens:
Which Diets Is Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal) Good For?
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
Medical nutritional drink (205 kcal) Fat Profile
SATURATED
4.2g
MONOUNSATURATED
4.6g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.2g
Omega 6:3 ratio 3.9:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.