KetoCal 4:1 LQ packshot
KetoCal 4:1 LQ packshot
  • Halal
  • Vegetarian

Ketocal 4:1 LQ

A very high fat, low carbohydrate, nutritionally complete liquid product, containing a blend of oils, milk protein (casein and whey), supplemental amino acids, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals, trace elements and fibre. Supplemented with the long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPs) Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) and Arachidonic Acid (AA).
Variants
  • Unflavoured
  • Vanilla

ProductOrder CodePIP Code
Ketocal 4:1 LQ Unflavoured 200ml Carton613355409-1096
Ketocal 4:1 LQ Vanilla 200ml Carton611379409-1286

Printable Data Card

For use in the dietary management of drug resistant epilepsy or other conditions for which the ketogenic diet is indicated. KetoCal 4:1 LQ is suitable as the sole source of nutrition for children aged 1-10 years, or for supplementary feeding over the age of 10 years.

Must only be used under strict medical supervision on the advice of a secondary care physician and/or dietitian with experience of the ketogenic diet. For enteral use only. Patients should be monitored closely for hypoglycaemia, renal stones, hyperlipidaemia and adequate growth.

Ready to feed. Product is best served chilled and consumed immediately after opening. Intake to be determined by a clinician or dietitian only, and is dependent on the age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient. To ensure that this high fat feed is tolerated when first introducing a ketogenic diet, a less concentrated feed or lower feed volume may need to be provided initially. Care should be taken to ensure adequate free fluids are still provided. For oral and tube feeding: Shake product vigorously for at least 5 seconds before use. For oral feeding the product is best served chilled and consumed immediately. For tube feeding it is recommended the tube is flushed with lukewarm water (approximately 37ºC) between each feed.

Water, refined vegetable oil (high oleic sunflower, soy, palm oil), sodium caseinate (from cow's milk), dietary fibres (soy polysaccharides, resistant starch, inulin, arabic gum, cellulose, oligofructose) , whey protein concentrate (from cow's milk), emulsifiers (E472c, E471, soy lecithin), sugar, dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, calcium chloride, oil from Mortierella alpina, magnesium acetate, potassium chloride, high docosahexaenoic acid oil from Crypthecodinium cohnii, L-ascorbic acid, calcium phosphate monobasic, trisodium citrate, sodium hydroxide, choline chloride, L-cystine, calcium phosphate dibasic, stabiliser (E405), ferrous lactate, L-carnitine, taurine, M-inositol, L-tryptophan, zinc sulphate, DL-ɑ tocopheryl acetate, nicotinamide, calcium D-pantothenate, manganese sulphate, antioxidants (E304, E306, E307), copper sulphate, thiamin hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, vitamin A acetate, folic acid, potassium iodide, chromium chloride, sodium selenite, sodium molybdate, vitamin K1, D-biotin, vitamin D3, cyanocobalamin. Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.

12 months

Recommended Storage between 4 - 25°C. Do not freeze. Once opened, KetoCal 4:1 LQ is best consumed immediately.

Nutrients Unit per 200ml per 100ml
Energy kcal 300 150
Energy kJ 1240 620
Protein g 6.18 3.09
Protein % of total energy 8.2 8.2
Carbohydrate g 1.22 0.61
Sugars g 0.78 0.39
Lactose g 0.088 0.044
Carbohydrate % of total energy 1.6 1.6
Fat g 29.6 14.8
Saturates g 4.4 2.2
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) mg 110 55
Fat % of total energy 88.7 88.7
Fibre g 2.24 1.12
Choline mg 103 51.5
Osmolality mOsm/kg H2O 260 260
Potentialrenal solute load mOsm/l 371 371
PH 5.6 5.6
Vitamins Unit per 200ml per 100ml
Vitamin A µg 158 79.2
Vitamin D µg 4.6 2.3
Vitamin E mg (α-TE) 3.0 1.5
Vitamin K µg 11.2 5.6
Thiamin mg 0.30 0.15
Riboflavin mg 0.30 0.15
Niacin mg NE 4.6 2.3
Pantothenic acid mg 1.2 0.62
Vitamin B₆ mg 0.30 0.15
Folic acid µg 57.4 28.7
Vitamin B₁₂ µg 0.34 0.17
Biotin µg 8.2 4.1
Vitamin C mg 18.6 9.3
Minerals Unit per 200ml per 100ml
Sodium mg (mmol) 226 (9.8) 113 (4.9)
Potassium mg (mmol) 364 (9.4) 182 (4.7)
Chloride mg (mmol) 340 (9.6) 170 (4.8)
Calcium mg (mmol) 194 (4.8) 97.2 (2.4)
Phosphorus mg (mmol) 194 (6.2) 97.2 (3.1)
Magnesium mg (mmol) 49.8 (2) 24.9 (1)
Iron mg 3.4 1.7
Zinc mg 2.8 1.4
Copper mcg 280 140
Manganese mg 0.4 0.2
Molybdenum µg 13.6 6.8
Selenium µg 15.6 7.8
Chromium µg 7.0 3.5
Iodine µg 37.0 18.5

KetoCal is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. it is for the dietary management for drug resistant epilepsy or other conditions for which the ketogenic diet is indicated. It has a 4:1 ratio of long chain fat to carbohydrate and protein, with added fibre and the long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPs), Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) and Arachidonic Acid (AA).

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