Complete plant-based, organic peptide formula with hydrolyzed pea protein. Made for tolerance to provide nutritional support for pediatric patients with impaired GI function. Sole-source nutrition formula for oral or tube feeding use and for children 1-13 years of age. Made without common allergens such as milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, or sesame. Gluten-Free. USDA Organic. Non-GMO Project Verified. Available in great-tasting vanilla flavor. Plain flavor also available for Pediatric Peptide 1.5.
For ages 1 and up. Specially formulated for ages 1-13.
May provide nutritional support for patients with:
Intolerance to other formulas
Malabsorption
Food allergy or intolerance
Shortened feeding schedule/volume restriction (Pediatric Peptide 1.5)
TPN transition/dual therapy
Malnutrition
Aging out of an infant elemental formula*
Appropriate for a peptide challenge*
Impaired GI function related to short bowel syndrome, cystic fibrosis, pancreatitis, Crohn’s/IBD, cow’s milk protein allergy, eosinophilic esophagitis, FPIES (not appropriate for pea allergy), celiac disease, cerebral palsy, chronic diarrhea, and more
Lactose-free, vegan, plant-based, gluten-free diets
Oral and tube feeding use
HCPCS B4161
Made for tolerance
Organic hydrolyzed pea protein†
Low osmolality that may support GI tolerance
Organic MCT oil for easy fat absorption
Organic phytonutrient blend
Key nutrients like vitamins A, C, D, E and zinc to help support immunity
Great-tasting organic vanilla flavor
Kosher
No common allergens such as milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, or sesame
No non-nutritive or artificial sweeteners and no artificial flavors, colors, or preservatives
90.6% gained or maintained weight
89.6% improved adherence§ with Kate Farms compared to 48.4% on previous formula
94.5% tolerated better or the same¶
94.5% gained or maintained weight#
94.5% adhered to the treatment plan**
98.6% reported no adverse reaction††
Read all our research here.
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* It is up to the discretion of the HCP to determine if Kate Farms is an appropiate alternative to an amino acid product based on the patient’s medical condition.
† Kate Farms formulas contain all 9 essential amino acids from pea protein with added L-Cysteine and L-Tryptophan to provide a Protein Digestibility Corrected Amino Acid Score (PDCAAS) of 1.0.
‡ Formulas included in the study were Kate Farms Pediatric Standard 1.2, Standard 1.0, Pediatric Peptide 1.5, and Peptide 1.5.
§ Adherence defined as consuming >= 75% of the formula prescribed.
|| Research funding provided by Kate Farms, Inc. Formulas included in the study were Kate Farms Pediatric Peptide 1.0, Pediatric Peptide 1.5, and Pediatric Standard 1.2.
¶ 38.4% (n=28) had improved GI tolerance (clinicians reported improvement in abdominal pain, reflux, diarrhea, constipation, bloating, nausea, vomiting, and/or early satiety); 56.2% (n=41) had no change in GI tolerance.
# 64.4% (n=47) gained weight: 30.1% (n=22) maintained weight.
** Adherence defined as receiving at least 75% of the recommended amount.
†† No adverse reaction was the measure for safety. One patient was noted to have diarrhea.
‡‡ Included in the comparison are Nestle Peptamen® Jr Fiber and Peptamen® Jr. 1.5 and Abbott PediaSure® Peptide 1.0 and PediaSure® Peptide 1.5. These are trademarks of entities unrelated to Kate Farms. Product information accessed January 2023 from manufacturer product guides, websites, marketing literature, and product packaging.
§§ Nestle Peptamen® Jr Fiber and Peptamen® Jr. 1.5.
|||| Abbott PediaSure® Peptide 1.0 and PediaSure® Peptide 1.5.
1. Cohen SA, et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr.. 2020;71(suppl 1):S454-456.
2. Al-Tawil Y, et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022;75(S1):S482-483.
3. Holscher HD, Doligale JL, et al. Gastrointestinal tolerance and utilization of agave inulin by healthy adults. Food Funct. 2014;5(6):1142-1149. doi:10.1039/c3fo60666j
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