Table 4: Study patients’ product evaluation.

 

Favourable N (%)

Not Favourable N (%)

No response N (%)

Portion Size

9 (82%)

2 (18%)

0 (0%)

Taste met expectations*

8 (73%)

2 (18%)

0 (0%)

Product Taste

7 (64%)

4 (36%)

0 (0%)

After-taste lingering in mouth**

8 (73%)

2 (18%)

1 (9%)

Salty Flavor of Meal

10 (91%)

1 (9%)

0 (0%)

Sweet Flavor of Meal

11 (100%) 

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Sour Flavor of Meal

11 (100%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Bitter Flavor of Meal

11 (100%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Burning Sensation**

9 (82%)

1 (9%)

1 (9%)

Meal fully heated per instructions

8 (73%)

2 (18%)

1 (9%)

Meal Temperature

9 (82%)

1 (9%)

1 (9%)

Four patients evaluated 11 products.

Table Note* One rating (9%) was neutral.

Table Note** An evaluation of ‘none’ is considered favourable for lingering after-taste and burning sensation.