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DIETARY SUPPLEMENT , THERAPEUTIC
Definition:
A SPECIALLY FORMULATED PREPARATION (LIGUID, POWDER, OR PUDDING) GENERALLY CONTAINING PROTEIN, CARBOHYDRATE, AND FAT; MAY ALSO INCLUDE VITAMINS AND/OR MINERALS. THESE PREPARATIONS ARE CONSUMED OR ADMINISTERED INTERNALLY UNDER DIRECT OR INDIRECT MEDICAL SUPERVISION IN THE DIETARY MANAGEMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIFIC DISEASES, DISORDERS, OR MEDICAL CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE EXISTENCE OF ASSOCIATED NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IS ESTABLISHED BY MEDICAL EVALUATION. EXCLUDES ITEMS THAT ARE SOLELY VITAMINS AND/OR COMBINATIONS OF VITAMINS AND MINERALS. EXCLUDES BABY FORMULA PREPARATION AND FORMULA, INFANT FEEDING.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 88009 | U S DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS |
Federal Supply Class
Title
SPECIAL DIETARY FOODS AND FOOD S
Inclusions:
INCLUDES INFANT FOODS; POTATO CHIPS; PREPARED PIE AND CAKE FILLINGS.
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Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | LIQUID FORM,NATURAL FOOD FLAVOR,READY-TO-USE,PULL-TOP CAN,FOR TUBE FEEDING PROVIDES COMPLETE BALANCED NUTRITION IN A WELL-TOLERATED FORMULA; FORMULA APPROPRIATE FOR DIABETIC; ALL CARBOHYDRATES COMPLEX,WITH NO SUCROSE; LOW IN OSMOLALITY; BALANCED DISTRIBUTION OF PROTEIN,FAT,AND CARBOHYDRATES; NITROGEN TO NON-PROTEIN CALORIE RATIO 1; 130-150; CALORIC CONCENTRATION APPROX. 1:00 CAL/ML.; DIETARY FIBER FROM NATURAL SOURCES; PROVIDES 100% OF ALL VITAMINS AND MINERALS FOR WHICH U.S. RDAS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED IN 1500 ML. |
| AFJF | SPECIFIC USE | DIETETIC |
| AGUD | SUPPLY PACKAGE TYPE | CASE |