Conn. Gen. Stat. § 18-81ss: Provision of nutritious meals. Serving nutraloaf or punitive diet prohibited.

(a) The Commissioner of Correction shall provide palatable and nutritious meals to each person in the custody of the commissioner. Under no circumstances shall the commissioner permit such persons to be fed nutraloaf as a form of discipline or any other punitive diet.

(b) For purposes of this section, “nutraloaf” means a mixture of foods blended together and baked into a solid loaf and “punitive diet” means a diet that is used for punishment purposes.