Kindergen 400g tin packshot
Kindergen 400g tin packshot
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Kindergen

Kindergen is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. For the dietary management of chronic renal failure in infants and childern requiring peritoneal rapid overnight dialysis (PROD) or continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis (CCPD). For use under medical supervision. Kindergen is a nutritionally complete unflavoured powdered feed consisting of whey protein (cow's milk), carbohydrate, fat, vitamins, minerals and trace elements with modified levels of phosphorus and electrolytes.
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  • Unflavoured

ProductOrder CodePIP Code
Kindergen 400g Tin652140087-0121

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For enteral use only. ACBS approved, prescribable on form FP10 (GP10 in Scotland) for the following indications: Complete nutritional support or supplementary feeding for infants and children with chronic renal failure who are receiving peritoneal rapid overnight dialysis.

Use under medical supervision. For enteral use only. Due to the low content of potassium, chloride, calcium, phosphorus and vitamin A in this product which maybe required in chronic renal failure, levels should be monitored and individual nutrients supplemented if required.

The quantity of feed and dilution should be determined by a clinician or dietitian only and is dependent on the age, body weight and medical condition of the patient. 20% w/v (i.e. 20 g of this product made up to 100 ml with water) providing approximately 1 kcal/ml. Osmolality at this concentration is 280 mOsmol/kg H2O. A lower concentration may be required initially until tolerance is achieved. Preparation per 100ml ready to feed: 84 ml water (approx. 3fl.oz) + 4 levelled scoops (4 x 5g) of powder to yield the recommended feed concentration (20% w/v). For Bottle Feeding: 1. Wash hands thoroughly and clean the preparation area. Sterilise bottles and teats. 2. Boil fresh water for 5 minutes or until an electric kettle switches off. Cool for at least 30 minutes so that the water feels warm to the wrist. Pour the required amount of water into a sterilised feeding bottle. 3. Fill the scoop provided with powder and level off with a clean, dry knife. Do not press the powder into the scoop. Only use the scoop provided. 4. Add the prescribed number of scoops of Kindergen to the water. Replace the cap on the bottle and shake until the powder dissolves. Before feeding ensure that the formula is at the correct temperature by placing a few drops on the wrist. 5. Use immediately after reconstitution. Formula remaining in the bottle after one hour of feeding should be discarded. Formula must not be rewarmed during feeding. For Tube or Sip Feeding: 1. Wash hands. Use clean equipment to prepare feed. 2. Use cooled boiled water and a sterile container. 3. Use the scoop provided or weigh out the prescribed amount of powder. 4. Add a small amount of the prescribed water to required amount of powder and stir with a fork until a smooth paste is obtained. 5. Continue stirring whilst adding the rest of the water until the prescribed dilution is achieved. 6. Administer at room temperature. Scoop Weight: 1 level scoop provides 5g of powder.

Glucose syrup, vegetable oil (sunflower oil, coconut oil, rapeseed oil), whey protein (from cow's milk) galacto-oligosaccharides (from cow’s milk), maltodextrin, sodium citrate, fish oil, calcium phosphate, fructo-oligosaccharides, magnesium citrate, choline chloride, L-tyrosine, L-phenylalanine, oil from Mortierella alpina, inositol, L-leucine, potassium citrate, L-histidine, calcium carbonate, L-valine, emulsifier (sunflower lecithin), L-isoleucine, L-ascorbic acid, sodium L-ascorbate, taurine, ferrous sulphate, L-tryptophan, L-cystine, sodium chloride, zinc sulphate, L-carnitine, nicotinamide, calcium D-pantothenate, copper sulphate, sucrose, thiamin hydrochloride, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, DL-α tocopherol, DL-α tocopheryl acetate, retinyl palmitate, manganese sulphate, pteroylmonoglutamic acid, potassium iodide, phytomenadione, sodium selenite, D-biotin, cholecalciferol, cyanocobalamin. Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.

12 months

Store in a cool dry place. Always replace the container lid after use. Once opened use within one month.

Nutrients Unit per 100g per 100ml
Energy kcal 498 100
Energy kJ 2083 418
Protein (nitrogen) g(g) 7.5 (1.2) 1.5 (0.24)
Carbohydrate g 57.6 11.6
Sugars g 8.0 1.6
Lactose g 1.99 0.4
Fat g 25.9 5.2
Saturated fat g 9.1 1.8
Monounsaturates g 12.3 2.5
Polyunsaturates g 4.3 0.85
Fibre g 2.8 0.56
Choline mg 156 31.3
Inositol mg 124 25
L-carnitine mg 9.96 2
Taurine mg 34.9 7
Osmolality mOsmol/kg H20 280 280
Potential Renal Solute Load mOsmol/l 124 124
Vitamins Unit per 100g per 100ml
Vitamin A µg 128 25.8
Vitamin D µg 11.9 2.4
Vitamin E mg (α-TE) 9.18 (9.01) 1.84 (1.81)
Vitamin K µg 33.4 6.7
Thiamin mg 0.75 0.15
Riboflavin mg 1.0 0.2
Niacin mg (mg NE) 4.53 (7.52) 0.91 (1.51)
Pantothenic acid mg 3.98 0.8
Vitamin B₆ mg 0.53 0.11
Folic acid µg 83.7 16.8
Folate µg 139 28
Vitamin B₁₂ µg 1.0 0.2
Biotin µg 18.9 3.8
Vitamin C mg 66.2 13.3
Minerals Unit per 100g per 100ml
Sodium mg (mmol) 230 (9.98) 46.1 (2)
Potassium mg (mmol) 119 (3.04) 23.9 (0.61)
Chloride mg (mmol) 84.1 (2.37) 16.9 (0.48)
Calcium mg (mmol) 229 (5.71) 46 (1.15)
Phosphorus mg (mmol) 115 (3.7) 23 (0.74)
Magnesium mg (mmol) 54.3 (2.23) 10.9 (0.45)
Iron mg 7.47 1.5
Copper mg 0.37 0.075
Zinc mg 4.13 0.83
Manganese mg 0.05 0.01
Iodine µg 94.6 19
Molybdenum µg 12.0 2.41
Selenium µg 12.9 2.6
Chromium µg 5.91 1.19

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