Diet Crossword

3. Low in sodium, potassium, phosphorus and sometimes protein.
7. Consists of foods that are liquid or very soft solids (ice cream)to provide nourishment when solids are not tolerated
8. Uses thickeners to determine the appropriate consistency to those with swallowing difficulties
10. Well balanced diet that restricts animal meat
11. Carb controlled diet minimizing desserts and high fat dairy to promote blood sugar regularity

1. Provides soft, smooth textures to minimize chewing and ease swallowing
2. Limits foods with lactose
4. Excludes foods with gluten or gluten containing additives
5. Provides various textured and nutrient dense foods and beverages
6. Diet that is soft in texture by avoiding high fiber foods
9. Reduced in saturated fat, cholesterol, caffeine, and sodium-Mrs. Dash in place of salt
12. No meal trays provided, nothing by mouth