Complan powder, sweet, made up with water

Complan is a powdered nutritional drink. The sweet version described here is made up with water according to the packet directions, rather than measured as dry powder. It provides carbohydrate, fat and protein, alongside vitamins and minerals. Per 100g, the prepared drink contains 415 kJ of energy, 3.5g of protein, 9.6g of sugars and 121mg of calcium.

Protein contributes to the maintenance of muscles and other body tissues, while calcium is needed for normal bones and teeth. The sugar and energy content are relevant when considering overall dietary intake, particularly for people monitoring these. The prepared drink contains only a trace of fibre. Full nutrient figures are in the tables below.