Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
People with ARFID have a strong aversion to certain types, textures, smells, or experiences with food. They don't eat enough food or…
Blenderized Tube Feeding
Blenderized tube feeding (BTF), is whole or pureed foods that are blended and delivered through a feeding tube.
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding, also called nursing, is a way to feed a baby or a young child with milk from a woman’s breast.
Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy
Cow’s milk protein allergy occurs when the body’s immune system abnormally reacts to a protein in the milk of cows and some…
Dairy-Free Diets for Children
Some conditions such as a food allergy to milk, eosinophilic esophagitis, or cow milk protein enterocolitis may be managed by avoiding dairy.
Enteral Nutrition (Tube Feeding)
Enteral nutrition or tube feeding is when a tube is used to provide liquid formula for some or all of your child’s…
Failure to Thrive
Failure to Thrive is a term used to describe children who don’t meet expected growth targets. Often, children are not receiving enough…
FODMAP Diet
A FODMAP diet is a multi-step nutrition planning and learning process that can help people diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Food As Medicine
Blending the art of cooking with the science of medicine, this six-part webinar series offers live interactive educational seminars highlighting the importance…
Food Intolerance
A food intolerance is a reaction to certain ingredients (such as gluten or sugar) found in foods. Food intolerances are not food…
Gastrostomy Tubes
A gastrostomy tube, also known as a “G-tube”, is a tube that is inserted through the abdomen and delivers nutrition directly into…
General Nutrition and Autism
Children with autism can have unique nutritional challenges. Further, nutritional deficiencies have been described in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs).
