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Ketocal Powder

Ketocal Powder milk powder

Brand: Nutricia
-Carbohydrate + protein, DHA, ARA, multi-fiber blend
-Ketocal powder
-1-13 years, 300 grams, intractable epilepsy (seizures not controlled by medicines)
-Ketogenic formula in dietary management of epilepsy, nutrient dense for children with low weight, suitable for oral or enteral feeding.

Description

Ketocal is a medical food with a fat (carbohydrate + protein) ratio that helps people reach and sustain a high state of ketosis (process happening in absence of carbohydrates to burn energy). Ketocal is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate formula designed to offer total or additional dietary support for children with intractable epilepsy over the age of one year. It is meant for children between ages 1 and 13 years with low energy. It is supplemented with DHA and ARA (fatty acids in breast milk), multi-fiber blend, no trans-fat, or artificial sweeteners, and aspartame-free (contains sucralose). Its is suitable for oral and enteral feeding in children.

Ingredients

-Vitamin A, D3, E, K, B6, B12, C
-Thiamine
-Riboflavin
-Niacin
-Folic acid
-Choline
-Calcium
-Phosphorus
-Iron
-Magnesium
-Iodine
-Copper
-Selenium
-Sodium
-Potassium

Form

Multi-fiber powder blend

Flavor/Variant/Type/Size

Ketocal powder, 300 grams

Key Benefits

-Indicated in conditions requiring ketogenic diet like intractable epilepsy, pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency, & glucose transporter type-1 deficiency, etc.
-Ketogenic formula that is nutritionally complete.
-Children aged 1 to 13 years old with minimal energy requirements will benefit from this nutrient-dense food.
-DHA and ARA are added as supplements.
-A convenient one-step preparation is possible.
-It's suitable for either enteral or oral feedings.

Direction For Use

The patient must use the powder as per healthcare professionals’ advice. They doctor will determine the dilution and quantity of Ketocal, which is based on the patient's age, body weight, and medical condition.

Storage

The formula should not be boiled or microwaved. Do not freeze the Ketocal powder. Store in a dry and cool place. Keep away from the reach of sunlight. Storage temperatures should be between 39°F and 77°F (4°C and 25°C). Use it within one month after opening the container.

Safety Information/Precautions

Not recommended for use in children below 1 year of age.

Faqs

Does KetoCal come as a lactose-free powder?

KetoCal 4:1 powder and KetoCal 4:1 LQ both have a low lactose content, making them suitable for lactose-intolerant toddlers.

What is the purpose of KetoCal?

KetoCal products are intended to be used in conjunction with a medical ketogenic diet for the treatment of intractable epilepsy. It can be eaten on its own, as a snack, or utilized to make delicious meals.

How many calories are present in KetoCal 4:1 powder?

It contains 705 calories.

What is the difference between KetoCal 3:1 and KetoCal 4:1 powder?

KetoCal 3:1 powder is unflavoured and suitable as a single source of nutrition for infants and children aged six months to six years, or as a supplementary feed for children aged six years and older. Whereas KetoCal 4:1 powder comes in vanilla flavor and suitable as a sole source of nutrition or as a supplement from ages 1 to 10. Over the age of ten years, it may be used for supplementary nutrition.