Which enteral formula consists of single-macronutrient preparations and is not nutritionally complete?
a. Polymeric
b. Modular
c. Elemental
d. Specialty
B
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A Polymeric formulas include milk-based blenderized foods prepared by hospital dietary staff.
B Modular formulas are single-macronutrient preparations and are not nutritionally complete.
C Elemental formulas contain predigested nutrients.
D Specialty formulas are designed to meet specific nutritional needs.
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