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*An instant food thickener
*For any hot or cold food or beverage
*Won''t alter the taste
Instant Food Thickener
Make almost any hot or cold food or beverage thicker without altering the taste.
Resource® ThickenUp® is an instant food and beverage thickener for people with swallowing problems (called "Dysphagia").
Count on Resource® ThickenUp® to give shape and body to any meal.This instant food and beverage thickener uses 100% modified cornstarch to thicken quickly without lumping, and maintains its consistency over time.
Swallowing problems should always be diagnosed by a healthcare professional trained in diagnosing Dysphagia.Nestle Nutrition recommends consulting a speech language pathologist or other qualified swallowing therapist for evaluation of any swallowing difficulties and recommendation of suitable products.
*15 calories per serving
*Instantly thickens Liquids and Pureed Foods
*Maintains Consistency Over Time
Resource® ThickenUp® is an instant food and beverage thickener for people with swallowing problems (called "Dysphagia").Thickens hot and cold foods and beverages to any consistency quickly and easily, and will not alter their taste.
Gives any hot or cold meal more body, while helping your body thrive.
Pureed foods may have some flavor, but extra texture always helps the taste buds.Count on ThickenUp® to give shape and body to any meal
12 - 8 oz (227g) Cans ~ Total Net Wt. 6 lbs (2.7kg)
1-800-422-ASK2
*This product is a medical food for use as directed by a medical professional.It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.
Measure recommended amount of ThickenUp® using level measuring spoon.Slowly add ThickenUp® to liquid while stirring briskly.Stir for 15 seconds.Liquid will reach desired consistency in 1-5 minutes.Note:When thickening liquids in bulk quantities, stir for 30 seconds.Product can be prepared using a blender at low speed for 60 seconds.Stir again briefly before serving.
Liquid Usage ChartDesired Consistency4 fl. oz. serving*Nectar-LikeOrange Juice2 1/2 tspMilk1 T 1 tsp Apple Juice1 TWater1 T 1 tsp Cranberry Juice1 TCoffee/Tea1 T 1 tspHoney-LikeOrange Juice1 T 1/2 tspMilk1 T 1 1/2 tsp Apple Juice1 T 1 tspWater1 T 1 1/2 tsp Cranberry Juice1 T 1 tspCoffee/Tea1 T 1 1/2 tspPudding (Spoon-Thick)Orange Juice1 T 1 1/2 tspMilk2 T Apple Juice1 T 1 tspWater2 T Cranberry Juice1 T 1 tspCoffee/Tea2 T
Note:3 teaspoons = 1 Tablespoon*Measured amounts of thickener may vary according to liquid used and its serving temperature.To request free Thickened Liquids Usage Chart call U.S. Toll Free 1-800-333-3785.
1 Tablespoon = 1/4 fruit exchange.Carbohydrate metabolizes like fruit sugar.
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