The invention relates to a container (26), preferably a bag (26), for providing parenteral nutrition, said bag having an interior that is sub-divided into separate compartments (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) and said compartments (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) being used to hold liquids for parenteral feeding. The container is designed and further developed with regard to administering parenteral nutrition according to the individual metabolism of a patient and with regard to simplicity of use, such that at least two compartments (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) are formed in the interior and a liquid connection can be produced between said compartments. Also disclosed is a kit for providing parenteral nutrition.