Blended food is not recommended as a primary choice for enteral feed and may not be supported by all those involved in a childs care such as schools or respite unit. Blended diet is used by 10% of the ...

food hygiene and viscosity of food blends are important considerations for professionals and families to ensure safe practice when using blended diets for enteral feeding. Contributors GP and JC ...

Blenderized Tube Feeding (BTF): A method of enteral feeding that uses blended whole foods instead of commercial formulas. Commercial Formula (CF): Nutritional products specifically designed for ...

3 A blenderized feed is defined as a combination of whole food ingredients blended to a liquid consistency and administered through a feeding tube. The blend can contain whole foods, baby foods, and ...