Prepackaged therapeutic meal

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A23L 1/29 (2006.01) A23L 1/30 (2006.01) A23L 1/302 (2006.01) A23L 1/308 (2006.01) A61K 9/00 (2006.01) A61P 3/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2223056

The invention is a prepackaged therapeutic meal for administration to a patient having at least one diet-responsive condition. The meal includes a plurality of separate meal components. At least one of the meal components contains a predetermined level of nutritional enhancement. The nutritionally enhanced meal component may be selected from the group consisting of meats, baked goods, sauces, starch sources, cereals, soups, desserts, and fruit juice beverages. In particular, the component supplies dietary fiber in the range of up to about grams; vitamins and minerals at a range of at least about 5 to 35 % USRDA; sodium in an amount less than about 2400 mg; potassium in an amount less than about 3500 mg; protein, such that up to about 30 % of caloric intake is derived from protein; and fat, such that up to about 20 % of caloric intake is derived from fat. Consumption of a daily diet including at least three of the meals supplies the patient with a desired total daily caloric content, improved quality of life, and sufficient nutritional enhancement to facilitate management of the diet-responsive condition.

Repas thérapeutique préconditionné destiné à être fourni à un patient présentant au moins un état sensible au régime alimentaire. Ce repas comprend plusieurs constituants séparés, dont au moins un présente un niveau prédéterminé d'apport nutritionnel et peut être choisi dans le groupe composé de viandes, de produits cuits, de sauces, de sources de féculents, de céréales, de soupes, de desserts et de jus de fruit. Ce constituant fournit plus particulièrement des fibres alimentaires dans une plage allant jusqu'à environ 10 grammes; des vitamines et des minéraux dans une plage comprise au moins entre 5 et 35 % USRDA; du sodium en une quantité inférieure à environ 2400 mg; du potassium en une quantité inférieure à environ 3500 mg; des protéines en une proportion assurant environ 30 % de l'apport en calories; et des matières grasses en une proportion assurant environ 20 % de l'apport en calories. Un régime alimentaire quotidien à base d'au moins trois de ces repas fournit quotidiennement au patient un nombre total souhaité de calories, lui offre une meilleure qualité de vie et constitue un apport nutritionnel suffisant pour faciliter la gestion de l'état sensible au régime alimentaire.

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