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Lipistart

Lipistart

 
Description
A nutritionally complete powdered formula, containing whole protein, carbohydrate, fat high in medium chain triglycerides (MCT) and low in long chain triglycerides (LCT), vitamins, minerals, trace elements and essential fatty acids.
 
Indications
For use in the dietary management of fat malabsorption, long chain fatty acid oxidation disorders and disorders requiring dietary management using a high MCT, low LCT formula
 
Product Features and Benefits
  • 40% of total calories from fat  (30%  of fat calories from MCT; 10% of fat calories from LCT)
  • DHA & ARA
  • High MCT; low LCT (78.3% MCT; 20.3% LCT)
  • Fatty acids < C8: 0.3g/100g dry product
  • 3% energy from Linoleic acid
  • Optimal n6:n3 ratio of 7:1
  • Complete range of vitamins and minerals
  • Contains L-Carnitine & Taurine
 
Presentation
Available in 400g tins
 
Nutrition Information
See PDF at bottom of this page
 
Dosage and Administration
  • Dosage is to be determined by the clinician or dietitian
  • The standard dilution of Lipistart (15%) is made by adding 1 level scoop of Lipistart to 30ml of water
Preparation Guidelines

Powder (g)
Water (ml
Final Volume (ml)
Osmolality Mosm/kg
22 kcal/fl oz
15.8
90
100
180
24 kcal/fl oz
17.2
88
100
205
30 kcal/fl oz
21.5
85
100
272

Household Measurements
½ cup powder = 48.34g
1 cup powder = 94.46g
 
 
Important Notice
  • Suitable for children from 12 months of age and older
  • Not for intravenous use
 
Storage
  • Before opening: Lipistart should be stored in a cool, dry place
  • Once opened: Use within one month
 
Availability
Product Number
Description
Packaging
NDC Code
050205
Lipistart
400g tin
50600-0502-05

HCPCS: B4150 (adult) & B4158 (pediatric)

WIC APPROVED

 

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