soft food
- mushSoft, thick mass
- pureeSmoothly blended food
- puddingCreamy thickened sweet dish
- porridgeBoiled grain dish
- mashedCrushed to softness
creamy · smooth · baby food · applesauce · yogurt · custard · gelatin · oatmeal · soup · blended · tender · mushy · squish · spoon · swallow · toothless · invalid · comfort
texture/consistency
soft foodhard food
Firm, chewy sustenance
hard candy · jerky · crackers · nuts · hardtack
ease of consumption
soft foodhard food
Firm, chewy sustenance
whole food · steak · raw carrots · crusty bread · beef jerky