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Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource1.5 Cal Complete Unflavored Liquid Food 1000mL Closed System Container , 375kCal/250mL, Lactose-free, Gluten-free

Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource 1.5 Cal Complete Unflavored Liquid Food is a lactose-free, gluten-free liquid nutrition formula with 375kCal per 250mL. Priced at $11.13, it's ideal for tube feeding support in medical or home care settings requiring high-calorie, complete nutrition.

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Key features

  • High calorie: 375kCal per 250mL
  • Lactose-free and gluten-free
  • Unflavored for neutral taste
  • Closed system reduces contamination
  • Complete balanced nutrition
  • 1000mL ready-to-use container
  • Ideal for tube feeding

Pros

  • +High energy in small volume
  • +Suitable for sensitive diets
  • +Convenient closed system
  • +Complete macro and micronutrients
  • +Trusted brand formulation
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Cons

  • Higher cost per mL than standard formulas
  • Unflavored may not suit oral intake

About 8518180100-Each Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource1.5 Cal Complete Unflavored Liquid Food 1000mL Closed System Container , 375kCal/250mL, Lactose-free, Gluten-free

What is 8518180100-Each Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource1.5 Cal Complete Unflavored Liquid Food 1000mL Closed System Container , 375kCal/250mL, Lactose-free, Gluten-free?

This is a high-calorie, unflavored liquid nutrition formula designed for individuals needing complete enteral feeding. Each 1000mL closed system container delivers 1500 total calories, with 375kCal provided per 250mL serving. Manufactured by Nestle Healthcare Nutrition, Isosource 1.5 Cal supports patients requiring concentrated nutrition due to medical conditions, recovery, or inability to consume food orally. The unflavored formulation allows for easy mixing or administration via feeding tube without altering taste. It is specifically formulated to be lactose-free and gluten-free, making it suitable for those with sensitivities or intolerances.

Key features

  • High Calorie Density — 1.5 calories per mL supports increased energy needs in a smaller volume.
  • Closed System Design — Reduces contamination risk during handling and administration.
  • Lactose-Free — Safe for individuals with lactose intolerance or dairy sensitivity.
  • Gluten-Free — Suitable for patients with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.
  • Complete Nutrition — Contains protein, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals for balanced intake.
  • Unflavored Formula — Ideal for tube feeding and avoids flavor interference.
  • 1000mL Container — Convenient size for single-day or multi-dose use.

Who is 8518180100-Each Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource1.5 Cal Complete Unflavored Liquid Food 1000mL Closed System Container , 375kCal/250mL, Lactose-free, Gluten-free for?

This product is intended for adults or children over medical supervision who require high-calorie nutritional support due to illness, surgery recovery, dysphagia, or chronic conditions like cancer or neurological disorders. It's commonly used in home care, hospitals, and long-term facilities. Patients with lactose or gluten intolerance benefit from its allergen-friendly formulation. It’s especially useful when volume-limited feeding is necessary due to gastric sensitivity.

How does 8518180100-Each Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource1.5 Cal Complete Unflavored Liquid Food 1000mL Closed System Container , 375kCal/250mL, Lactose-free, Gluten-free compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene-based nutrition formulas, Isosource 1.5 Cal offers higher caloric density, allowing for smaller feeding volumes—ideal for patients with limited gastric capacity. Unlike flavored formulas, its unflavored profile avoids palatability issues in tube-fed individuals. It matches or exceeds the nutritional completeness of similar 1.5 cal/mL products from other major brands, with added assurance of being both lactose-free and gluten-free. The closed system container enhances safety over open-bottle alternatives, reducing microbial exposure during use.

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Best use cases

  • Enteral feeding via PEG tube
  • Post-surgical nutritional support
  • Malnutrition in chronic illness
  • Dysphagia management
  • Home-based tube feeding
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Is Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource1.5 Cal Complete Unflavored Liquid Food 1000mL Closed System Container , 375kCal/250mL, Lactose-free, Gluten-free right for you?

This formula is best for patients under medical supervision needing high-calorie, volume-limited nutrition. Suitable for home or clinical use by caregivers familiar with enteral feeding protocols. Not intended for oral-only consumption unless directed. Alternatives include other 1.5 cal/mL formulas like Ensure or Boost High Calorie, but Isosource offers a closed system advantage and broader allergen-free formulation.

How it compares: Compared to standard 1.0 cal/mL nutrition drinks, Isosource 1.5 Cal delivers 50% more calories per mL, reducing volume burden. It outperforms open-container formulas in sterility and matches leading lactose-free, gluten-free medical nutrition products in completeness and safety for tube feeding.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Isosource 1.5 Cal used for?

Isosource 1.5 Cal provides complete nutrition for individuals requiring tube feeding or high-calorie support due to medical conditions, recovery, or inability to eat normally. It's designed for volume-limited feeding with concentrated energy.

Does Isosource 1.5 Cal contain lactose or gluten?

No, this formula is both lactose-free and gluten-free, making it suitable for patients with lactose intolerance, dairy allergies, or celiac disease. It's formulated to minimize digestive sensitivities.

How many calories are in each container?

Each 1000mL container contains 1500 total calories. With 375kCal per 250mL, it delivers 1.5 calories per milliliter, ideal for high-energy needs in small volumes.

Is this product suitable for oral consumption?

While primarily designed for tube feeding, it can be consumed orally if medically advised. The unflavored formula may be less palatable for oral intake compared to flavored nutritional drinks.

Can Isosource 1.5 Cal be used at home?

Yes, it's commonly used in home care settings for patients on enteral feeding. The closed system container supports safe, convenient administration when following medical guidance and hygiene protocols.

How much does Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource1.5 Cal Complete Unflavored Liquid Food 1000mL Closed System Container , 375kCal/250mL, Lactose-free, Gluten-free cost?

Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource1.5 Cal Complete Unflavored Liquid Food 1000mL Closed System Container , 375kCal/250mL, Lactose-free, Gluten-free is $11.13 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $15.94 (save 30%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.

Is Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource1.5 Cal Complete Unflavored Liquid Food 1000mL Closed System Container , 375kCal/250mL, Lactose-free, Gluten-free in stock at Diabetesstore.com?

Yes, Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource1.5 Cal Complete Unflavored Liquid Food 1000mL Closed System Container , 375kCal/250mL, Lactose-free, Gluten-free is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.

Specifications

Brand
8518180100-Each
SKU
75225-207662
Last updated May 14, 2026