Medical foods are custom made liquid solutions used entirely to treat consumers suffering from Alzheimer’s, diabetic neuropathy, nutritional deficiency, depression, and others. Their main function is to supply nutrients which is not available to the consumers through normal diet. They are available in different forms such as pills, powder and others for consumption. Medical foods are intended to be used under the supervision of medical and other ... Read more
Owing to growing consumer needs and their awareness about nutritional requirement fulfilled by medical foods and prevention of chronic disorders, the market for medical foods is experiencing a surge.
The escalating medical service cost has resulted in consumer shift towards adoption of other alternatives. Owning to this, the consumption and demand for medical foods have experienced a drastic increase. Consumers are identified to include ... Read more
Medical Foods are principally formulated food products intended to be used under the supervision of medical and other appropriate health professionals. They work by supplying nutrition, not available in a normal diet, for the management of certain diseases such as Alzheimer’s, diabetic neuropathy, nutritional deficiency, depression, and others. They can be administered through oral or enteral route depending on the absorption capacity ... Read more
The escalating medical service cost has resulted in consumer shift towards adoption of healthy alternatives into their daily routine. Owning to this, the consumption and demand for medical foods have experienced a drastic increase. Consumers are identified to include consumption of functional foods and supplements as a part of their daily diet. Medical foods provide essential nutrients the body thereby enhancing the body’s metabolism.
The global medical foods market report has been segmented on the basis of route of administration, product, application, and region.
Medical food is food intended to meet nutritional requirements and/or metabolic deficiencies in an individual suffering from a particular disease. Medical food is specially formulated for a patient to be taken by means of oral intake or enteral feeding by tube (a catheter).
Growing awareness among individuals about medical foods in developed ... Read more