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C148137Level 3

Nutritious Semisolid Food Gel with Phenethyl Isothiocyanate

**Semantic type:** Food|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A proprietary, flavored, semisolid food gel-based nutritional supplement containing a variety of vitamins, iron, calcium, protein, fat and carbohydrates, in combination with the phytochemical phenethyl isothiocyanate (PEITC), that can be consumed for nutritional support, and with chemopreventive and anti-cancer activities. Upon oral intake, the nutritious semisolid food gel may aid in the prevention of malnutrition and weight loss. The food gel has a semisolid texture and is specifically formulated for patients who have difficulty chewing and swallowing. PEITC may delay cancer growth, and inhibit cancer cell migration and invasion.

**Synonyms:** - Nutri-jelly with PEITC - Semisolid Food Gel with PEITC

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