The caregiver can dispense food at any rate. A soft, silicone rubber feeding nozzle can be squeezed to control the flow of food into the patient’s mouth. The 5 1/2in (14 cm) nozzle holds one tablespoon. The 8 oz. (237 ml) food reservoir has a plunger that forces the food through a side port into the feeding nozzle. Clear plastic. Easy disassembly for cleaning. Home and institutional dishwasher safe.