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Definition of Bland diet
1. Noun. A diet of foods that are not irritating. "He ate a bland diet because of his colitis"
Medical Definition of Bland diet
1. A regular diet omitting foods that mechanically or chemically irritate the gastrointestinal tract. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bland Diet
Literary usage of Bland diet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the ... Session of the American Institute of Homœopathy by American Institute of Homeopathy Session (1895)
"choice of six, beef tea of four; bland diet, low diet, fever diet, light diet,
... A low diet, a bland diet, a fever diet, a milk diet, farinaceous food and ..."
2. The Sanitarian by Medico-Legal Society of New York (1901)
"A bland diet, one that does not excite, must contain nothing or very little of this.
It is common knowledge that milk affords such a nutrient, and passes, ..."
3. Treatment of Internal Diseases: For Physicians and Students by Norbert Ortner, Nathaniel Bowditch Potter (1908)
"... and succeeded only when I changed to a bland diet. Without journeying further
into this disputed territory and without even attempting a discussion of ..."
4. A System of Diet and Dietetics by George Alexander Sutherland (1908)
"Sometimes very acute cases occur, and demand a simple bland diet with absence of any
... Here again a simple, nutritious, bland diet is called for. ..."
5. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1903)
"this justifies them iu rejecting the safe bland diet and advising a stimulating
and brusque ... Personally I would recommend trying the bland diet first. ..."
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