About Nestle Impact Advanced Recovery Immunonutrition Drink, Vanilla
Impact Advanced Recovery Drink is a unique beverage specially formulated to support the body’s immune system after major surgery. Impact formulas have been studied in dozens of clinical trials and thousands of patients, and have been shown to help promote better outcomes in patients undergoing major surgery.
Key Benefits & Features
- Only Impact formulas contain a unique studied blend of L-arginine, omega-3 fatty acids, and nucleotides. Used perioperatively, this blend of immunonutrients helps support the immune system and reduces the risk of postoperative infectious complications by 51% and prolonged hospital length of stay.
- Very high protein (37% of calories) and supplemented with L-arginine to support wound management.
- For best outcomes, recommend two cartons per day for five days prior to surgery and for at least five days following surgery.
- Contains a unique blend of specific nutrients (arginine, omega-3 fatty acids, and dietary nucleotides) proven to help your body recover from surgery.
- Support your recovery from major surgery.
- Reduce your risk of infections following surgery.
- Decrease the number of recovery days in the hospital after surgery.
- Is gluten-free and appropriate for people with lactose intolerance, but is not for individuals with galactosemia. Not for IV use.
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Calories Per Serving |
280 kcal |
Container Type |
Carton |
Container Size |
8.45 oz |
Servings Per Container |
1 Serving |
Flavor |
Vanilla |
User |
Adult |
Nestle Impact Advanced Recovery Immunonutrition Drink, Vanilla FAQ's
Do I continue to drink it until I have surgery?
Make sure you have specific instructions from your doctor related to the appropriate diet before surgery and how many hours before surgery you need to stop eating and drinking. Your doctor may advise you to finish drinking your servings of IMPACT Advanced Recovery Drink the day before surgery.
Can I just drink it before surgery?
Yes. IMPACT Advanced Recovery Drink is proven to show better outcomes in people who drink it before major surgery. However, there are added benefits from including it in your post-surgery diet too. Talk with your doctor to understand the appropriate regimen for you.
How do I know if the type of major surgery I’m having would benefit from IMPACT Advanced Recovery Drink?
IMPACT Advanced Recovery Drink has been studied in multiple types of major surgery including: Gastrointestinal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Cardiac, Bladder Cancer, Gynecological Cancer, Major Hernia Repair, Hip Replacement, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. The product is not recommended when immune suppression is desired, so it is important to ask your doctor if IMPACT Advanced Recovery Drink would be right for your type of major surgery.
Ingredients
WATER, SUGAR, CALCIUM CASEINATE (MILK), SODIUM CASEINATE, L-ARGININE, REFINED FISH OIL (ANCHOVY, SARDINE), AND LESS THAN 2% OF CORN OIL, CITRIC ACID, MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES, RNA SODIUM SALT, POTASSIUM CITRATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CELLULOSE GEL AND GUM, MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, CHOLINE CHLORIDE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SUCRALOSE, CARRAGEENAN, ZINC SULFATE, FERROUS SULFATE, D-ALPHA TOCOPHEROL, DL-ALPHA TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, NIACINAMIDE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, COPPER GLUCONATE, MANGANESE SULFATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, BETA-CAROTENE, RIBOFLAVIN, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, FOLIC ACID, POTASSIUM IODIDE, CHROMIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM MOLYBDATE, SODIUM SELENITE, VITAMIN K1, BIOTIN, VITAMIN D3, VITAMIN B12.