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Item Name:
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AFJF | SPECIFIC USE | DIETETIC |
| AGUD | SUPPLY PACKAGE TYPE | CASE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | ORANGE FLAVORED; FRUIT FLAVORED ORAL NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT; CONSISTS OF LACTOSE,GLUTEN,AND CHOLESTEROL-FREE; EACH PREPARED SERVING IN 8 OZ. OF WATER PROVIDES HIGH BIOLOGICAL VALUE EGG ALBUMIN PROTEIN,HYDROLYZED CORN STARCH,SUROSE,MINIMAL AMOUNTS OF FAT; NITROGEN TO NONPROTEIN CALORIE RATIO 1: 175-95; CALORIE CONCENTRATION APPROX. 7 CALORIES PER ML. AT STANDARD DILUTION; ALL ESSENTIAL VITAMINS AND MINERALS MET IN 1200 CC OR LESS |
| AGXV | FOOD TYPE | POWDERED |