Ketograce BIX is protein diskettes with vitamins and minerals. It is used to treat protein deficiency and malnutrition.
KETOGRACE BIX – Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is Ketograce BIX?
Ketograce BIX is protein diskettes with vitamins and minerals. It is used to treat protein deficiency and malnutrition in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients and patients on dialysis. Each diskette contains 1.6 grams protein. It can deliver 16 grams of protein per day on recommended usage with the added advantage of vitamins and minerals.
Q2: What are the exact content in Ketograce BIX?
Ketograce BIX contains Casein, Vitamins (C, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12, B9-Folic Acid), and Minerals (Potassium, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Iron)
Q3: What is the source of protein in Ketograce BIX?
Ketograce BIX contains majorly casein protein and in low quantity, whey protein concentrate and defatted soy flour.
Q4: What is the role of these proteins in the body?
Casein protein provides the body with the amino acids necessary to help build muscle. Casein protein digested more slowly than other proteins, so it might be better at reducing appetite and increasing feelings of fullness. Whey Protein Concentrate gets rapidly absorbed in body for quick amino acid delivery. It is rich in essential amino acids, including BCAAs. It boosts immune function and overall health. Defatted Soy Flour is a low fat, cholesterol-free plant-based protein. It is also a complete protein source with essential amino acids. Supports heart health and contains antioxidant phytochemicals.
Q5: What is the proportion of these different proteins in Ketograce BIX?
In Ketograce BIX, The maximum proportion of protein is casein protein (More than 80%) and rest is whey and soy protein.
Q6: What is so special about Protein in Ketograce BIX?
Ketograce BIX formulation with high quality casein, Whey & Soy protein with high biological value and Protein digestibility-corrected amino acid score (PDCAAS) value of 1. It is a slow assimilation Protein and ensures near to 100% absorption in the body.
Q7: What is daily protein requirement in Dialysis patients?
Dialysis removes protein waste from the blood, so a low protein diet is no longer helpful. A higher amount of protein in the diet is necessary to help maintain blood protein levels and improve health. Recommended protein intake for the patients on dialysis is 0.8 to 1.2 gm/kg body weight/day. (e.g., 60 kg patient requires minimum 48 gm of protein per day.)
Q8: What are the product attributes of Ketograce BIX?
Ketograce BIX is an easy to carry and ready to eat protein diskettes fortified with vitamins and minerals. In each diskettes of Ketograce BIX contains 1.6 gm of protein. It is useful to relieve hunger between meals for CKD and ESRD patients. It is suitable for diabetic patients and available in delicious mango flavour.
Q9: What are the packaging details of Ketograce BIX?
Ketograce BIX is available in 250gm jar pack that contains 50 diskettes (In form of diskettes wrapper pack of 5, each wrapper pack contains 10 diskettes).
Q10: What is the recommended usage of Ketograce BIX? How much protein is there in each diskette?
The recommended usage of Ketograce Bix is 10 Diskettes per day. Each Diskettes contains 1.6 gm protein so per day it will deliver 16 grams of protein. Not to exceed recommended daily usage.
Q11: Can patient take Ketograce BIX with a beverage?
Yes, patient can take Ketograce BIX with tea, coffee, milk or as recommended by healthcare professionals.
Q12: What is the difference between regular biscuits/cookies & Ketograce BIX protein diskettes?
These cookies/biscuits are baked. It may not contain protein, minerals and vitamins or they may contain protein, minerals and vitamins in very low amounts. In addition, it contains refined wheat flour.
Unlike biscuits or cookies, Ketograce BIX diskettes contain high quality easily digestible proteins. Ketograce Bix are a rich source of vitamins and minerals and does not contain refined flour.
Q13: What product benefits Ketograce BIX possesses?
• Easy to carry
• Ready to eat
• High protein
• Relives hunger
• No added sugar
• Suitable for diabetes
• Delicious Mango flavour
Q14: How Ketograce BIX is different from other protein formulations?
Ketograce BIX is an easy to carry, ready to eat protein diskettes fortified with vitamins and minerals. Ketograce BIX is convenient source of protein that can consumed anytime/anywhere. It can be a very good hunger reliever with protein compensator between the meals. It is available in delicious mango flavour, which increases the palatability in CKD and ESRD patients.
Q15: Ketograce BIX suitable for diabetic patients?
Yes, Ketograce BIX is suitable for the diabetic patients. It contains Sucralose & Maltitol as non-caloric sweetener, which are suitable for diabetics.
Q16: Is Ketograce BIX safe for children?
No. Ketograce BIX not recommended for children due to high protein content.
Q17: What is the age criteria to consume Ketograce BIX?
Any Individual above 14 years of age can consume Ketograce BIX.
Q18: At what condition or temperature can we store Ketograce BIX?
Ketograce PRO should be stored in cool, dark & dry place at room temperature say below 25 degrees. Away from direct sunlight and moisture.