Pabulum ; Used in botany and medicine to refer to nutrition or substances of which nutritive elements are absorbed passively; product name derived from ''pabulum'' above ...
{{Wiktionary * pabulum: word; "denoting material for intellectual nourishment; food for thought;" * Pablum: product; infant cereal from Mead Johnson Mead Johnson & Company, LLC is an American company that is a leading manufacturer of infant formula, both domestically and globally, with its flagship product Enfamil. It operates as an independent subsidiary of Reckitt. The company dates back t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pablum
Pablum is a processed cereal for infants originally marketed and co-created by the Mead Johnson Company in 1931. The product was developed at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario, to combat infant malnutrition. The trademarked name is a contracted form of the Latin word ''pabulum'', which means "foodstuff". The word "pablum" had long been used in botany and medicine to refer to nutrition or substances of which the nutritive elements are passively absorbed. In a broader sense, "pablum" can refer to something that is simplistic, bland, mushy, unappetizing, or infantile. The Pablum brand was sold to Heinz Company in 2005. , Pablum was no longer being sold. Description Pablum Mixed Cereal was made from a mixture of ground and precooked wheat ( farina), oatmeal, yellow corn meal, bone meal, dried brewer's yeast, and powdered alfalfa leaf, fortified with reduced iron – providing an assortment of minerals and vitamins A, B1, B2, D, and E. Pablum is palat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |