Description
Designed for the dietary management of dysphagia, this liquid thickening concentrate offers precision and versatility. Each package includes two 3-litre bottles, each equipped with a precision pump, allowing for accurate single-serve dosing. This product is ideal for thickening a variety of beverages such as water, juice, tea, coffee, and milk, as well as some foods, to achieve precise viscosities.
Key Features
- Compatibility with IDDSI Framework: Suitable for Levels 1 to 4, making it a reliable choice for healthcare, home care, and food service settings.
- Rapid Viscosity Development: Achieves desired thickness within 30 seconds and maintains stable viscosity for up to 24 hours, even after freezing and thawing.
- Easy Mixing: Disperses without lumps and features a neutral flavour, ensuring the taste of beverages remains unchanged.
- Temperature Versatility: Suitable for both cold and hot beverages up to 60°C.
Hygienic Design
The product comes with a hygienically sealed, aqua colour-coded pump and label for easy identification. Each pump dispenses either 4.6mL or 5mL, depending on the version, allowing for tailored single-serve preparation based on desired thickness and fluid volume.
Dietary Suitability
- Free From Allergens: Gluten free, lactose free, and nut free.
- Certifications: Halal and Kosher certified.
- Suitable for Special Diets: Appropriate for vegetarians, vegans, and individuals with diabetes.
Ingredients
Composed of water, soluble plant polysaccharides, various thickeners, food acids, a preservative, and a firming agent. The nutritional profile per 4.6mL single serve includes 9 kJ / 2 kcal energy and 1.1g dietary fibre.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C, away from direct sunlight. The product does not require refrigeration and offers a 12-month shelf life from the date of manufacture. An occasional vinegar-like smell may occur, which dissipates upon dilution and does not impact functionality.
Usage Guidelines
Intended for oral consumption only and should be used under medical supervision. Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition and not recommended for children under 3 years, those born prematurely, or with a history of gastrointestinal issues. Proper handling and preparation are advised to ensure safety and effectiveness.