What is Fortiline Fast-Digesting Protein Powder 400g used for?
After bariatric surgery—such as sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, or gastric banding—the body must adapt to a significant change in eating habits. The reduction in stomach volume and changes in digestion automatically lead to a decrease in nutrient intake, particularly protein. However, these nutrients play a central role in maintaining muscle mass, especially during the phase of rapid weight loss that follows the procedure.
In this specific context, an appropriate protein intake becomes essential to support the body’s daily needs. FORTILINE® is specifically designed with this nutritional approach in mind. This fast-digesting protein powder was developed to meet the protein needs of bariatric surgery patients when a standard diet can no longer provide the recommended intake. It easily integrates into the small, frequent meals often recommended after bariatric surgery, while accommodating the digestive challenges specific to this period.
FORTILINE® belongs to the category of DADFMS (foods for special medical purposes), which are regulated by Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013 and Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/128. This classification ensures targeted use within a specific nutritional framework, tailored to situations where nutritional needs cannot be met by a normal diet alone.
One of FORTILINE®’s major advantages is its truly neutral taste. This characteristic allows it to be combined with most food preparations without altering their flavor. It can thus blend naturally into both savory and sweet dishes, which facilitates its long-term integration and helps prevent food aversion, a common occurrence following bariatric surgery.
Its high solubility in water is also a practical advantage. The powder dissolves easily in both hot and cold preparations, allowing for great flexibility in use throughout the day. This ease of use meets the needs of people who must consume frequent small meals and snacks.
Thanks to its rapid digestion—estimated at about one hour—FORTILINE® is well-suited to the frequent, small-meal eating pattern often recommended after bariatric surgery. This rapid absorption allows protein intake to be spread throughout the day without overburdening the digestive system, while supporting the body’s needs during the weight loss phase.
Finally, FORTILINE® works in synergy with SURGILINE® as part of a comprehensive nutritional approach designed to support the post-surgery recovery from bariatric surgery. This complementary approach helps optimize nutritional intake within a structured framework, consistent with post-operative medical and dietary recommendations.
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How should you use this supplement after sleeve gastrectomy?
Mix one or more scoops into the food or beverage of your choice. The powder mixes well with both hot and cold preparations, whether sweet or savory. It does not alter the taste or texture. Adjust the dose according to your daily protein needs.
Examples of use:
- 3 scoops in 200 ml of soup
- 3 scoops in 100 g of fruit compote
- 3 scoops in 200–250 ml of fruit juice
In cake batter: reduce the liquid by an amount equal to the weight of the powder added to maintain texture after baking (e.g., 100 g of powder = -100 g of milk)
Recommended daily intake
1 to 3 servings per day.
1 serving = 12 g of powder = 11 g of protein = 3 scoops.
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Precautions
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture.
- After opening: use within one month.
- Once mixed: consume within 24 hours.
- This product is not intended to be used as the sole source of nutrition.
What are the ingredients in this protein powder?
Ingredients:
Collagen Peptides
| Average Nutritional Values |
Per 100 g of powder |
| Energy |
1,530 kJ / 360 kcal |
| Fat |
0 g |
| Of which saturated fatty acids |
0 g |
| Carbohydrates |
0 g |
| Of which sugars |
0 g |
| Dietary fiber |
0 g |
| Protein |
90 g |
| Salt |
0.5 g |
Product Details:
400-gram container of protein powder. Includes a 4-gram scoop. Available at the best price in our online pharmacy.
Expert Advice and Reviews
Bariatric surgeons and dietitians recommend an appropriate protein intake in the weeks following bariatric surgery to prevent muscle wasting and support proper tissue recovery. Hydrolyzed collagen peptides, such as those found in Fortiline, are rapidly absorbed and well tolerated, even when stomach capacity is significantly reduced. Healthcare professionals also appreciate its neutral taste, which avoids the unpleasant aftertaste sometimes associated with flavored protein powders. This personalized nutritional approach is now essential in post-bariatric care, according to the most recent recommendations.
FAQ
How do you use Fortiline Fast-Digesting Protein Powder 400g on a daily basis?
Simply mix the powder into your daily foods or beverages, following the recommended amounts. It can be used in sweet or savory dishes, whether hot or cold.
Is Fortiline Fast-Digesting Protein Powder 400g compatible with medication?
Since this product is a food for special medical purposes, it can be incorporated into a supervised diet. However, if you are taking medication, you should consult a healthcare professional.
How long can Fortiline Fast-Digesting Protein Powder 400g be taken?
Fortiline can be used for as long as protein requirements dictate, particularly as part of post-operative care or a weight-loss program, under medical supervision.