What food do they put in a feeding tube?
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According to the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN), enteral nutrition provides a special liquid food mixture containing all essential nutrients for individuals who cannot eat or drink enough orally. So, what food do they put in a feeding tube? It includes a variety of commercially prepared formulas and, in some cases, carefully designed blenderized diets from real food ingredients.