Commercially prepared enteral solutions are preferred to homemade feeding for cancer patients because:
1. The commercial products have a better taste in case vomiting follows administration.
2. Homemade products are more likely to plug the tubing than commercial products.
3. Caregivers' time can be better utilized than with blending foods and supplements.
4. The commercially prepared solutions are less subject to contamination than a homemade feeding.
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