Description
This ready-to-drink lemon lime-flavoured beverage is expertly crafted for individuals with swallowing difficulties, known as dysphagia. Formulated to meet the IDDSI Level 3 (Moderately Thick) consistency, it provides a safe and reliable fluid option for those requiring texture-modified drinks. The beverage is clear and lump-free, making it easy to consume directly from the cup or with a spoon, without the need for chewing.
Key Features
- Convenience: No mixing required. Simply peel the lid and enjoy.
- Flavour: Refreshing lemon lime taste.
- Dietary Suitability:
- Gluten free
- Dairy free
- Lactose free
- Nut free
- Soy free
- Suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets
- Halal and Kosher certified
Nutritional Profile
This beverage contains no artificial colours or flavours and is typically fat-free. Some versions may be enriched with protein and dietary fibre, providing additional nutritional benefits. Ingredients may include water, sugar, hydrolysed collagen, dietary fibre, thickeners, natural flavours, and various acidity regulators and preservatives.
Usage Instructions
For optimal enjoyment, serve chilled at a temperature between 4–7°C. It is not suitable for freezing or heating, as these actions may alter its consistency. Intended primarily for adult use, paediatric consumption should only occur under professional guidance.
Storage Guidelines
Store the unopened cups in a cool, dry place at temperatures between 18–22°C. The product boasts a shelf life of 10–12 months. Once opened, cover the cup, refrigerate at or below 4°C, and consume within 24 hours.
Important Considerations
This beverage should be used under medical supervision and is not intended as a sole source of nutrition, except in specific nutritionally complete versions. It is not suitable for infants or young children without healthcare advice.
Compliance and Recycling
The product complies with FSANZ Food for Special Medical Purposes (FSMP) labelling requirements and features a yellow triangle identifier for easy recognition of its IDDSI Level 3 consistency. The plastic cups are recyclable, though foil recyclability may vary based on local council regulations.