KetoCal 4:1

Epilepsy

Product description

KetoCal 4:1 is a food for special medical purposes for the dietary management of intractable epilepsy.

For use under medical supervision only, Ketocal 4:1 is a nutritionally complete infant powder formulated to provide the 4:1 ketogenic ratio from age 1.

It provides complete nutritional support or supplementary feeding from 1 to 10 years of age, may be used for supplementary feeding over the age of 10. Available in unflavoured and vanilla variants. Suitable to be used for enteral feeding.

Product information

Ingredients

Refined vegetable oils (palm oil, soy oil, sunflower oil), milk protein (casein, whey), soy lecithin, dietary fibres (cellulose, inulin, oligofructose, arabic gum, resistant starch, soy polysaccharides), calcium carbonate, dried glucose syrup, anti-caking agent (E551), calcium phosphate tribasic, tri potassium citrate, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, magnesium acetate, L-arginine, L-cystine, choline bitartrate, high arachidonic acid oil from mortierella alpina, high docosahexaenoic acid oil from crypthecodinium cohnii, L-tryptophan, maltodextrin, sodiumcaseinate (from cow's milk), sodium ascorbate, L-phenylalanine, L-ascorbic acid, L-valine, L-tyrosine, L-carnitine, taurine, ferrous sulphate, emulsifier (E471), DL-ɑ tocopheryl acetate, inositol,L-histidine, zinc sulphate, nicotinamide, calcium D-pantothenate, manganese sulphate, coppersulphate, thiamin hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, vitamin A acetate,antioxidants(E304, E306), folic acid, potassium iodide, sodium molybdate, chromium chloride,sodium selenite,vitamin K1, D-biotin, vitamin D3, cyanocobalamin.

Allergy advice: for allergens see ingredients in bold.

Nutritional Values

Nutritional Information	per 100g	per 100ml*	per 100ml**
Energy:	2897kJ/703kcal	411kJ/100kcal	617kJ/150kcal
Fat:	69/2g	9.8g	14.7g
- Saturates	26.7g	3.8g	5.7g
- Monounsaturated	22.8g	3.2g	4.9g
- Polyunsaturates	19.7g	2.8g	4.2g
- Arachidonic Acid	117mg	17.0mg	25.5mg
- Docosahexaenoic Acid	110mg	15.6mg	23.4mg
Carbohydrate:	2.9g	0.41g	0.62g
sugars	1g	0.75g	0.21g
Fibre:	5.3g	2.0g	1.1g
Protein:	14.4g	0.18g	3.0g
Salt:	1.3g	52.6μg	0.27g
Vitamins:
Vit. A	370μg	52.5μg	78.0μg
Vit. D	10.5μg	1.5μg	2.3μg
Vit. E	10.7mg (α-TE/ET)	1.5mg (α-TE/ET)	2.3mg (α-TE/ET)
Vit. C	40.0mg	5.7mg	8.6mg
Vit. K	31.0μg	4.4μg	6.6μg
Thiamin	0.70mg	0.10mg	0.15mg
Riboflavin	0.70mg	0.10mg	0.15mg
Niacin	4.9mg (10.6mg NE/EN)	0.69mg (1.5mg NE/EN)	1.0mg (2.3mg NE/EN)
Vit. B₆	0.70mg	0.10mg	0.15mg
Folic Acid	116μg	16.5μg	24.8μg
Vit. B₁₂	1.3μg	0.18μg	0.27μg
Biotin	19.1μg	2.7μg	4.1μg
Panthothenic acid	2.9mg	0.41mg	0.62mg
Minerale and trace elements:
Na	529mg (23.0 mmol)	75.2mg (3.3 mmol)	113mg (4.9 mmol)
K	848mg (21.7 mmol)	120mg (3.1 mmol)	180mg (4.6 mmol)
Cl	799mg (22.5 mmol)	113mg (3.2 mmol)	170mg (4.8 mmol)
Ca	770mg (19.3 mmol)	109mg (2.7 mmol)	164mg (4.1 mmol)
P	462mg (15.0 mmol PO4)	65.7mg (2.1 mmol PO4)	98.6mg (3.2 mmol PO4)
Mg	107mg (4.4 mmol)	15.2mg (0.63 mmol)	22.8mg (0.94 mmol)
Fe	8.0mg	1.1mg	1.7mg
Cu	0.55mg	0.08mg	0.12mg
Zn	4.0mg	0.57mg	0.85mg
Mn	0.91mg	0.13mg	0.19mg
I	86.2μg	12.2μg	18.3μg
Mo	31.7μg	4.5μg	6.8μg
Se	30.0μg	4.3μg	6.4μg
Cr	16.3μg	2.3μg	3.5μg
Others:
Choline	320mg	45.5mg	68.3mg
Inosital	19.1mg	2.7mg	4.1mg
L-Carritine	45.0mg	6.4mg	9.6mg
Taurine	33.0mg	4.7mg	7.1mg

* 14.2% dilution
** 21.3% dilution

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