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An enteral composition for paediatric patients. The composition is made up o f a protein source, a carbohydrate source and a lipid source. The protein source provides 10 % to 14 % of the total calories and i s in the form of casein and whey. The lipid source is a mixture of medium and long chain tri...

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Hauptverfasser: REDDY, SEKHAR, KRUSEMAN, JAN, TRIMBO, SUSAN L, KRUZEL, CHRIS, MARK, DAVID A
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Zusammenfassung:An enteral composition for paediatric patients. The composition is made up o f a protein source, a carbohydrate source and a lipid source. The protein source provides 10 % to 14 % of the total calories and i s in the form of casein and whey. The lipid source is a mixture of medium and long chain triglycerides of which at least 20 % are medium cha in triglycerides. The composition may be used for providing nutrition to a paediatric patient; especially patients suffering from cerebr al palsy or recovering from trauma, bums or surgery and having moderate needs for tissue repair.