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Autistic Boy With Eating Issues Frets When Favorite Waffles Discontinued–so Company Sends Mom Recipe The only solid food 9-year-old Jerico Roman can chew and swallow is a particular brand of discontinued waffles. While this might seem strange to those without eating issues, Jerico, who is autistic, faces somewhat complex eating challenges. After his desperate mom started an online campaign to buy up the remaining stock of the product—Nature’s Path maple cinnamon waffles—the organic food brand noticed, and came through in a big way. Remarkably, they sent mom Jenna Roman the recipe so ...

Nature's Path maple cinnamon waffles are the only solid food 9-year-old Jerico can eat. When the company discontinued the product, they sent his mom the recipe.

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Nine-year-old Jerico Roman has autism and severe eating challenges, and the only solid food he will eat is a discontinued flavour of Nature's Path waffles. Nature's Path said Saturday it had adapted the recipe for home use and delivered it along with some ingredients to the family.

“Just that one flavour,” Jenna said. The company has done what it can to help out, she said, including sending her what little stock they had left. She has half filled a chest freezer the Brick gave her a deal on, but needs one more to store what waffles she can find or are donated while she tries to wean Jerico off them and onto something else. “Not everyone understands the severity of Jerico’s challenge and thinks that eventually he will just accept another kind, but it doesn’t work like that,” she said. “He would go on a hunger strike if I didn’t have his waffles.”