Which of the following is NOT allowed on a pureed diet?
A. yogurt
B. mashed potatoes/gravy
C. salad
D. applesauce
Answer (2)
On a pureed diet, yogurt, mashed potatoes with gravy, and applesauce are allowed. The food item that is NOT allowed is salad due to its raw and crunchy components that can pose a choking hazard. The purpose of a pureed diet is to ensure safety and ease of swallowing for those who have difficulties with solid foods.
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On a pureed diet, foods such as yogurt, mashed potatoes with gravy, and applesauce are allowed, while salad is not permitted due to its raw and crunchy components. The diet is designed to prevent choking hazards and aid in digestion for those who have difficulty swallowing. Foods must be smooth and easily digestible for safety. ;
