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November 30, 2025Annual Review of Food Science and Technology

Protein-Rich Soft Foods for the Elderly with Swallowing Difficulties: Advances in Formulation, Characteristics, and Digestibility

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YQYuxin Qin CPChristopher Pillidge BHBernie Harrison

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Review demonstrates the role of cross-linking and rheology in improving stability and digestibility of protein-rich soft foods for older adults, suggesting enhanced nutrient delivery.

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Protein-rich soft foods improve digestibility for elderly with swallowing difficulties, promoting better nutrient absorption.
Cross-linking and rheology methods enhance stability and structure of soft foods, crucial for safe swallowing.
Analysis includes in vitro digestion models simulating elderly conditions to assess gastric-emptying and nutrient release.
These insights may guide future development of effective nutrient delivery systems in geriatric dietary needs.

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Qin et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/692b943e1d383f2b2a378b61 https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-food-052924-050010

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Review demonstrates the role of cross-linking and rheology in improving stability and digestibility of protein-rich soft foods for older adults, suggesting enhanced nutrient delivery.

Protein-Rich Soft Foods for the Elderly with Swallowing Difficulties: Advances in Formulation, Characteristics, and Digestibility

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Protein-Rich Soft Foods for the Elderly with Swallowing Difficulties: Advances in Formulation, Characteristics, and Digestibility

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