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This information explains what a level 4 pureed diet is and how to follow it. It explains how to test your food’s thickness. It also lists foods to include and avoid while following this diet. What is a …
What is a pureed diet? A pureed diet is needed for people who have trouble chewing or swallowing. This can happen for many reasons such as mouth pain, poorly-fitting dentures, or …
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*Adapted from the National Dysphagia Diet: Standardization for Optimal Care. American Dietetic Association © 2002. Level 1 Dysphagia Pureed* This diet consists of foods that are pureed, …
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This information explains what you can eat while you are on a puréed or mechanical soft diet. It includes steps you can take to make sure you eat well, even if you have problems chewing or …
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Food should be “pudding-like.” No coarse textures, raw fruits or vegetables, nuts, and so forth are allowed. Any food that require bolus formation, controlled manipulation, or mastication are …
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You need a pureed diet because you are having problems chewing or swallowing. This handout teaches you how to puree foods and which foods are safe for you to eat.
Ask your healthcare team for these handouts: “Suggestions to Increase Calories” and “Nutrition Guidelines: Protein.” How do I make pureed foods? • Cook food first and then cut-up into small …
How to have a balanced diet: To maintain health, it is important to eat a balanced diet, therefore try to include the following food groups and portions: • Carbohydrates: e.g. potatoes, rice, …
Use a food processor for pureeing larger meal items. A hand blender can be used for small portions of foods such as vegetables and soft fruits. When you puree food, add liquid for a …
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