Thick & Easy is designed to easily thicken foods and fluids for patients who have difficulty swallowing (dysphagia).
Thick & Easy Original Instant Food & Beverage Thickener 225g
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Description
Directions
Recommended dosage - 1 level scoop = 1.5g
IDDSI Framework | Level 1* Slightly thick | Level 2* Mildly thick | Level 3* Moderately thick | Level 4* Extremely thick |
200ml liquid** | 5 scoops | 6 scoops | 7 scoops | 8 scoops |
To thicken liquids: Sprinkle the recommended** amount of level scoops of powder into 200ml of liquid and stir briskly with a whisk or fork until dissolved. The liquid will thicken within 1 minute of mixing.
To thicken pureed foods: Add the desired quantity and blend until a smooth consistency develops.
* International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) recommended guidelines.
** Quantities are guidelines only, actual amounts should be advised by a Speech and Language Therapist or Healthcare Professional.
Warnings
To be used under medical supervision only.
Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
Intended for use as a food and beverage thickener and as such not intended to contribute significantly to energy intake.
Not suitable for children under 3 years.
Ingredients
Modified Maize Starch, Maltodextrin.