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Emeraid Carbo-Boost

(Formerly Emeraid I)

Product Description

A tube-feeding formula high in carbohydrates.

Recommended Use

Carbo-Boost provides rapid absorption of calories in the form of carbohydrates. Carbo-Boost may also be added to water to hide the taste of some medications.

Features and Benefits

  • A mixture of simple and complex carbohydrates osmotically compatible for rapid absorption.
  • A rich source of calories (1 kcal/ml) compared to 5% dextrose (0.2 kcal/ml).

Preparation & Feeding Directions

  • Dissolves best in very warm water, 105-110°F (41-43°C)
  • May be added to other formulas to provide additional carbohydrates (dissolve Carbo-Boost in water first)

Size

Available in 14-oz and 5-lb tubs.

Guaranteed Analyses

Monosaccharides (Dextrose) 19.70%
Disaccharides (Maltose) 14.40%
Trisaccharides (Maltotriose) 11.20%
Tetrasaccharides and higher 54.70%
Contains no protein, fat, vitamins, or minerals.