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KetoCal

A nutritionally complete, powdered product, which can be used to administer the classical (4:1) Ketogenic diet for children over 1 year of age.

Main Features
  • Nutritionally complete
  • 4:1 Ratio
  • Convenient one step preparation with a non-modular approach
  • Nutrient dense for children with low energy requirements
  • Osmolality: 197 mOsm/kg
  • Energy distribution:
      Fat
    90%
      LCT
    100%
      Carbohydrate
    1.60 %
      Protein
    8.40 %
Indications
  • Intractable epilepsy.
Directions for Preparation and Use
  • Intake to be determined by a medical professional and is dependent on the age, body weight and medical condition of the patient.

    For oral or tube feeding:

    1. Measure the required amount of warm water into a container that seals with a screw top lid. To completely dissolve the powder, the water must be at a temperature of 113-122°F.
    2. Add the prescribed amount of KetoCal to the water.
    3. Cover and shake until the powder has dissolved.
    4. Once prepared, the formula should be stored in a refrigerator and kept no longer than 24 hours. KetoCal can be kept at room temperature for a maximum of 4 hours.
    5. Shake or stir immediately before serving. For oral feeding, KetoCal is best served chilled.

    To obtain the recommended dilution of 4 mL of water to 1 g of powder, mix the following amounts of water and powder:

Water
Powder
Final Volume
kcal/mL
80 mL
20 g
100 mL
1.44
400 mL
100 g
500 mL
1.44
800 mL
200 g
1000 mL
1.44

A gram scale is necessary for proper preparation of formula.

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Precaution
  • Use only under strict medical supervision. Not for parenteral use. Not suitable for children under one year of age.
Storage
  • Store unopened can at room temperature. Once opened, reseal can and store in a cool, dry place (not in a refrigerator) and use within one month.
Nutrients
Nutrients
Per 100 g Powder
Per 100 mL *
Calories
720
144
Protein, g
15
3
Carbohydrate, g
3
0.6
Fat, g
72
14.4

Vitamins
Per 100 g Powder
Per 100 mL *
Vitamin A, IU (mcg)
1265 (380)
253 (76)
Vitamin D3, IU (mcg)
208 (5.2)
41.6 (1)
Vitamin E, IU (mg)
11 (7.4)
2.2 (1.5)
Vitamin K, mcg
40
8
Thiamine, mg
0.64
0.13
Riboflavin, mg
0.64
0.13
Vitamin B6, mg
0.64
0.13
Vitamin B12, mcg
1.3
0.26
Niacin, mg
7.5
1.5
Folic Acid, mcg
190
38
Pantothenic Acid, mg
2.6
0.52
Biotin, mcg
12.5
2.5
Vitamin C, mg
60
12
Choline, mg
480
96
Inositol, mg
135
27

Minerals
Per 100g Powder
Per 100 mL *
Calcium, mg
800
160
Phosphorus, mg
650
130
Magnesium, mg
110
22
Iron, mg
11
2.2
Zinc, mg
5.8
1.2
Manganese, mg
1.6
0.32
Copper, mcg
600
120
Iodine, mcg
82
16.4
Molybdenum, mcg
26
5.2
Chromium, mcg
19
3.8
Selenium, mcg
34
6.8
Sodium, mg
300
60
Potassium, mg
1080
216
Chloride, mg
500
100

*Recommended dilution of 4 mL of water to 1 g powder

Ingredients
Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Dry Whole Milk, Refined Soybean Oil, Soy Lecithin, Corn Syrup Solids, Tripotassium Citrate, Tricalcium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Tricalcium Phosphate, Choline Bitartrate, Magnesium Hydrogen Phosphate, Calcium Phosphate, Magenesium Acetate, Trisodium Citrate, M-Inositol, L-Isoleucine, L-Tryptophan, Artificial Flavor (Ethyl Vanillin), L-Ascorbic Acid, Ferrous Sulfate, Artificial Sweetener (Aspartame), L-Carnitine, Taurine, Zinc Sulfate, DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Nicotinamide, Magnesium Sulfate, Calcium-D-Pantothenate, Copper Sulfate, Artificial Color (Beta Carotene), Thiamin Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Acetate, Folic Acid, Chromium Sulfate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Hydrogen Selenite, Phylloquinone, D-Biotin, Vitamin D3, Cyanocobalamin.
Ordering Information
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Packaging
11842
49735-0118-42
4 x 300 g (11 oz)