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Is Nepro high protein?

Is Nepro high protein?

Nepro HP with Kidney Care is high in calories and protein and provides complete renal nutrition scientifically designed to meet the nutrient needs of dialysis patients.

How much protein is Nepro?

Excellent source of high-quality protein (19 g /8 fl oz) to help meet nutritional needs and replace protein lost during dialysis.

What is Nepro good for?

The Nepro convenience factor A good source of vitamins and minerals. Low in potassium, phosphorus, and sodium. Low in saturated fat and cholesterol (with no trans fat) Suitable for fluid-restricted diets.

How much sugar does Nepro?

Nutrient Data

Amount per serving
Cholesterol, mg : 7 7
Carbohydrate, g : 38 38
Dietary Fiber, g : 6 6
Total Sugars, g : 8.4 8.4

Is powder protein bad for your kidneys?

Summary: There is no evidence that too much protein can damage the kidneys in healthy people. However, people with an existing kidney condition should check with their doctor about whether whey protein is right for them.

Is nepro only for dialysis patients?

The Nepro range of products provides specialized renal nutrition for people at different stages of kidney disease. They are scientifically designed to help improve their nutritional status. The range comprises Nepro LP for people with reduced kidney function who are not on dialysis, and Nepro HP for people on dialysis.

What are the side effects of nepro?

What are some other side effects of this drug?

  • Belly pain.
  • Diarrhea.
  • Constipation.
  • Change in color of stool to green.
  • Not hungry.
  • Upset stomach or throwing up.
  • Stomach cramps.

What milk is good for kidney disease?

For patients with CKD, researchers recommend coconut milk as the first choice (due to its low potassium, sodium and oxalate content), but noted that macadamia milk may provide another option (though it contains a higher sodium content than coconut milk).

Are bananas good for kidneys?

Bananas are not bad for the kidneys unless the kidneys are damaged. Damaged kidneys build up potassium in the blood, resulting in serious heart problems. Potassium is present in bananas, other fruits and vegetables (such as potatoes, avocados and melons).

Who can use nepro HP?

Nepro HP is a 1.8kcal/ml, energy dense1,2, oral nutritional supplement and tube feed, for use as a sole source of nutrition or as a nutritional supplement for patients with; Chronic or acute kidney disease who are on haemodialysis or continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)