GIR calculator

GIR, TFI & Calories Calculator (IVF + Milk)

Weight (kg)

TFI

0 mL/day

GIR

mg/kg/min

Calories

0 kcal/day
Notes & formulas
  • Default sugar (editable): D10 = 10 g/100 mL, D12.5 = 12.5 g/100 mL, D20 = 20 g/100 mL, Term/“normal” formula = 7.1 g/100 mL, Preterm formula = 8.5 g/100 mL.
  • Default energy (editable): IV dextrose kcal/100 mL is auto-calculated as (g/100 mL × 3.4); Normal formula = 67 kcal/100 mL (~20 kcal/oz), Preterm formula = 80 kcal/100 mL (~24 kcal/oz).
  • Intermittent milk: average mL/hr = (mL per feed) ÷ (hours between feeds). Daily volume = mL/hr × 24.
  • Total glucose (mg/hr) = Σ[ avg mL/hr × (g/100 mL × 10) ].
  • Overall GIR (mg/kg/min) = Σ[ mg/hr ] ÷ (wt kg × 60).
  • Total energy = Σ[ avg mL/hr × (kcal/100 mL ÷ 100) × 24 ], then kcal/kg/day = total ÷ wt.