Liquid food - Ryuudou-shoku (English spelling) liquid food

Japanese: 流動食 - りゅうどうしょく(英語表記)liquid food
Liquid food - Ryuudou-shoku (English spelling) liquid food

A type of food for sick people, it is a liquid food that does not contain solids and can be swallowed as is. In addition to gruel, kudzu soup, fruit juice, milk, eggs, soup, and yogurt, vegetables and fruits can also be used by blending them and straining them. It is usually given orally, but it can also be given through a vinyl tube into the nose as tube feeding.

[Noriaki Yanagishita]

[Reference] | Tube feeding | Dietary therapy

Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

病人食の一種で、固形分を含まない流動状の食事をいい、そのまま飲み込める。重湯、葛(くず)湯、果汁、牛乳、卵、スープ、ヨーグルトなどのほか、野菜や果物などもミキサーにかけて裏漉(うらご)しすれば用いられる。普通は経口的に与えるが、ビニル管を使い経鼻的に経管栄養として与えることもある。

[柳下徳雄]

[参照項目] | 経管栄養 | 食事療法

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