85142400-Case
Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz.
85142400-Case Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz. is a lactose-free, gluten-free nutritional formula with 250 calories per can, priced at $4.67. Ideal for children with feeding tubes requiring balanced, easily digestible nutrition without artificial flavors.
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Key features
- Real food-based nutritional formula
- Lactose-free for sensitive digestion
- Gluten-free formulation
- 250 calories per 8 oz can
- Unflavored for easy blending
- Ready-to-use no preparation needed
- Pediatric-specific nutrient profile
Pros
- +Made with real food ingredients
- +Suitable for allergy-prone children
- +No artificial flavors or colors
- +Easy to administer directly
- +Balanced macronutrient profile
Cons
- −May require more frequent tube flushing
- −Higher cost than basic formulas
- −Not suitable for all metabolic conditions
About 85142400-Case Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz.
What is 85142400-Case Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz.?
85142400-Case Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz. is a ready-to-use enteral nutrition formula designed specifically for children requiring tube feeding. Each 8-ounce can delivers 250 calories of complete, balanced nutrition, formulated from real food ingredients. It is free of lactose and gluten, making it suitable for children with sensitivities or allergies to these components. The unflavored version allows for easy mixing with other formulas or medications without altering taste. This product supports consistent caloric intake for pediatric patients with feeding difficulties due to medical conditions.
Key features
- Real Food-Based Formula — Made with blended whole foods for natural nutrient sourcing.
- Lactose-Free — Safe for children with lactose intolerance or dairy sensitivities.
- Gluten-Free — Suitable for those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.
- 250 Calories per Can — Provides concentrated energy in a compact volume.
- Unflavored — Easily integrates with other feeds or medications without taste interference.
- 8 oz. Can Size — Convenient portion control for pediatric dosing.
- Ready-to-Use — No mixing or preparation required; use directly from the can.
Who is 85142400-Case Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz. for?
This formula is intended for infants and children who rely on tube feeding due to medical, developmental, or neurological conditions affecting oral intake. It's ideal for use under medical supervision in home or clinical settings. Children with gastrointestinal sensitivities, food allergies, or metabolic disorders may benefit from its clean, minimal-ingredient profile. It’s especially useful when transitioning from parenteral to enteral nutrition.
How does 85142400-Case Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz. compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene-based pediatric formulas, this product stands out by using real food ingredients instead of synthetic nutrients. It offers a more natural alternative to chemically formulated feeds, which may be harder to digest. While many pediatric tube feeds contain lactose or gluten, this version eliminates both, broadening its compatibility. It is comparable in caloric density to leading brands but differentiates through its unflavored, whole-food base—ideal for sensitive systems. However, it may require more frequent flushing of tubes due to its thicker consistency from real food content.
Best use cases
- →Pediatric tube feeding at home
- →Children with feeding difficulties
- →Lactose or gluten-sensitive patients
- →Post-surgical nutritional support
- →Long-term enteral nutrition
Is Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz. right for you?
This product is best for caregivers managing pediatric tube feeding under medical guidance. It suits children with sensitivities to lactose or gluten, or those benefiting from real-food-based nutrition. No special skills are needed—just basic tube feeding knowledge. Alternatives include standard pediatric formulas with synthetic bases or higher-cost organic variants. Always consult a healthcare provider before switching formulas to ensure compatibility with the child’s dietary needs.
How it compares: Compared to standard pediatric tube feeds, this real-food-based formula offers a more natural nutrient source. It’s less processed than synthetic alternatives and stands out from lactose-containing or gluten-based options. Ideal for sensitive digestive systems, though slightly more viscous than conventional formulas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding used for?
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It provides complete nutrition for children who require tube feeding due to medical or developmental conditions. The formula supports growth and daily energy needs in a digestible, lactose-free, gluten-free format suitable for long-term use under medical supervision.
Does this tube feeding formula need to be mixed with water?
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No, this formula is ready-to-use and can be administered directly from the can. However, water flushes before and after feeding are recommended to maintain tube patency, especially due to its real food-based thickness.
How many calories are in each can?
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Each 8 oz can contains 250 calories, providing a concentrated source of energy and nutrients tailored for pediatric patients with increased nutritional needs or limited feeding tolerance.
Is Compleat Pediatric suitable for children with food allergies?
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It is lactose-free and gluten-free, making it suitable for many common sensitivities. However, it contains ingredients derived from milk, soy, and tree nuts, so review the label carefully if the child has specific allergies.
Can I warm this formula before feeding?
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Yes, you can warm the formula to room or body temperature before administration. Avoid microwaving; instead, use a warm water bath to prevent nutrient degradation and ensure even heating.
How much does Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz. cost?
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Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz. is $4.67 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $155.40 (save 97%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz. in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Compleat Pediatric Modified Tube Feeding Unflavored Food 8 Oz. is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 85142400-Case
- SKU
- 75221