Monogen is a food for special medical purposes for the dietary management of disorders requiring a low long chain triglyceride (LCT), high medium chain triglyceride (MCT) intake, such as long chain fatty acid oxidation defects (LCHADs), chylothorax and lymphangiectasia. Suitable as a sole source of nutrition for infants and as a supplementary feed for children over 1 year of age and adults.
Monogen is a nutritionally complete low fat, whole whey protein containing powdered feed low in long chain triglycerides (LCT) and high in medium chain triglycerides (MCT).
Allergens: contains milk and walnut.
Important notice:
For enteral use only. Not for parenteral use.
Must be used under medical supervision.
Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
Suitable as a sole source of nutrition for infants under 1 year of age and as a supplement for young children children.
Suggested intake: The quantity of feed and the dilution should be determined by a clinician or dietitian only, and is dependent on age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient.<
Recommended feed concentration:
The recommended feed concentration is 16.8% w/v (16.8g of product made up to a final volume of approximately 100ml with water). Osmolality at this concentration is 240 mOsmol/kg H2O.
Use immediately after reconstitution. Formula must not be rewarmed during feeding.
Unopened: Store in a cool, dry place.
Opened: Use within four weeks. Always replace container lid after use.
Prepared feed: Formula remaining in the bottle after one hour of feeding should be discarded.
For the dietary management of disorders requiring a low long chain triglyceride (LCT), high medium chain triglyceride (MCT) intake, such as long chain fatty acid oxidation defects (LCHADs), chylothorax and lymphangiectasia. Suitable as a sole source of nutrition for infants and as a supplementary feed for children over 1 year of age and adults.
Maltodextrin, skimmed cow's milk, refined vegetable oils (medium chain triglycerides (coconut and/or palm oil), walnut oil, sunflower oil), whey protein (from cow's milk), calcium caseinate (from cow's milk), sodium citrate, glucose syrup, potassium chloride, calcium carbonate, magnesium hydrogen phosphate, oil from Crypthecodinium cohnii, choline chloride, oil from Mortierella alpina, L-valine, inositol, L-ascorbic acid, L-tryptophan, sodium L-ascorbate, taurine, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, L-carnitine, DL-α-tocopheryl acetate, nicotinamide, DL-α-tocopherol, calcium Dpantothenate, copper sulphate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, retinyl acetate, thiamin hydrochloride, riboflavin, pteroylmonoglutamic acid, potassium iodide, manganese sulphate, chromium chloride, sodium molybdate, phytomenadione, D-biotin, sodium selenite, cholecalciferol. Allergens: contains milk and walnut.
Nutritional information per 100g:
| ENERGY | kJ / kcal | 1859 / 441 |
|---|---|---|
| FAT of which | g | 12.9 |
| -Saturates | g | 11.3 |
| -Monounsaturates | g | 0.34 |
| -Polyunsaturates | g | 1.3 |
| -Linoleic acid (LA) | g | 0.87 |
| -Alpha linolenic acid (ALA) | g | 0.17 |
| -Arachidonic acid (ARA) | g | 0.06 |
| -Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) | g | 0.06 |
| MCT | g | 10.9 |
| MCT % | g/100g fatty acids | 84 |
| LCT | g | 2 |
| LCT % | g/100g fatty acids | 16 |
| Ratio n6:n3 fatty acids | 3.87:1 | |
| CARBOHYDRATE of which | g | 68.6 |
| Sugars | g | 11.8 |
| FIBRE | g | 0 |
| PROTEIN EQUIVALENT of which | g | 12.8 |
| SALT | g | 0.52 |
| MINERALS | ||
| Na | mg | 210 |
| K | mg | 397 |
| Cl | mg | 301 |
| Ca | mg | 365 |
| P | mg | 220 |
| Mg | mg | 44 |
| TRACE ELEMENTS | ||
| Fe | mg | 6.63 |
| Zn | mg | 4.56 |
| Cu | mg | 0.36 |
| Mn | mg | 0.031 |
| F | mg | - |
| Mo | µg | 24 |
| Se | µg | 17.4 |
| Cr | µg | 9.93 |
| I | µg | 88.5 |
| VITAMINS | ||
| Vitamin A | µg | 386 |
| Vitamin D | µg | 11.9 |
| Vitamin E | mg | 6.64 |
| Vitamin E | mg TE/ET | 4.92 |
| Vitamin K | µg | 17.9 |
| Thiamin | mg | 0.36 |
| Riboflavin | mg | 0.52 |
| Niacin | mg | 3 |
| Niacin | mg NE/EN | 7.47 |
| Pantothenic acid | mg | 2.21 |
| Vitamin B6 | mg | 0.44 |
| Folic acid | µg | 70.2 |
| Folate | µg | 117 |
| Vitamin B12 | µg | 0.63 |
| Biotin | µg | 15.5 |
| Vitamin C | mg | 59.9 |
| OTHERS | ||
| L-Carnitine | mg | 10.7 |
| Choline | mg | 101 |
| Taurine | mg | 29.9 |
| Inositol | mg | 87.4 |
| Osmolarity | mOsmol/kg H₂O** | 240 |
-Each level scoop contains 5.6g of powder
**At the recommended feed concentration (e.g. 16.8g powder + 90ml water = approx.100ml Monogen).
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Disclaimer
Monogen is food for medical use and should be used under medical supervision. Always follow the advice of your treating dietitian before making any changes to the diet. Consult with your treating dietitian whether Monogen is suitable for you or your child.
As these products are to be used under medical supervision, this section is intended only for the above.
