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Gloria P Gloria P is offline
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Default Supplementing the Elderly (mostly for Jill)

Omelet wrote:
> While not everybody has to face this, some of us do.
>
> Caring for elderly parents.
>
> Cooking for them can be a rewarding chore but still difficult,
> especially when you are trying to make sure they get all the "things"
> they need in their diet and it's up to them to eat it.
>
> I just purchased 3 large containers of Vionate (Jefferspets.com) to add
> to dad's food as I cannot always trust him to take his supplements,


>
> The only problem with it is it tends to add a slightly gritty texture
> due to the mineral content. I'm eating some of the crab and cheese
> omelet I just made for dad to test it out. It's not bad.
>
> Only time will tell...
>
> It's well hidden in scrambled eggs and meatloaf type items.


How about in bread or muffins? Brownies? I.E. something that's
FUN to eat.

gloria p