A hospital cafeteria is an essential part of a healthcare facility, providing nutritious, affordable, and accessible food options for patients, visitors, doctors, nurses, and other staff. It plays a significant role in supporting the well-being of patients and healthcare workers. Here’s an overview of what is typically included in a hospital cafeteria:...
Patient Meals:
- Specialized diets based on the patient’s medical needs (e.g., diabetic, low sodium, gluten-free, vegetarian).
- Meals tailored to support recovery, such as high-protein options or soft foods for patients with difficulty chewing.
- Liquid diets, pureed foods, or tube-feeding options for patients unable to consume regular food....
Staff and Visitor Meals:
- Hot Meals: These include a rotating selection of daily entrees, vegetables, salads, soups, and sides.
- Grab-and-Go: Pre-packaged sandwiches, salads, wraps, and fruit for people with limited time.
- Beverages: Coffee, tea, fresh juices, bottled drinks, and milk.
- Desserts: Cakes, pies, cookies, and other sweet options....