- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 5.5 lb
- Purathick Natural Thickener thickens hot and cold liquids for people requiring a modified diet, commonly recommended for people with swallowing difficulties, also known as dysphagia
- Purathick Natural is a powder thickener, when mixed with hot or cold liquids, creates a smooth, tasteless, odorless thickened consistency
- Hypoallergenic, free of corn, wheat, gluten, soy, whey, casein, lactose and dairy
- Non-GMO, vegan and made with kosher pareve ingredients
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- MFR: Parapharma Tech LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: PUR-WHO-001N
Frequently asked questions
Does this thickener alter the taste of drinks?
No, Purathick is completely unflavored. It is designed to be tasteless and will not change the flavor profile of your hot or cold beverages.
Can I prepare my liquids ahead of time?
Yes, Purathick offers excellent long-lasting stability. You can safely prepare your drinks up to 24 hours in advance without worrying about the liquid becoming excessively thick.
Is this product safe for those with multiple allergies?
Purathick is formulated with safety in mind and is free from many common allergens, including:
- No corn, wheat, or gluten
- No soy, whey, or casein
- No lactose or dairy
Does it maintain a smooth texture in liquids?
Absolutely. Purathick is specifically engineered to avoid the common issues of grittiness or sliminess, ensuring a smooth, palatable consistency that is pleasant to consume.
Is the formula based on natural ingredients?
Yes, Purathick uses a high-quality, natural formula consisting of:
- Organic Tapioca Maltodextrin
- Tara Gum
- Calcium Carbonate
Is this suitable for children?
Yes, Purathick is safe for a wide age range, recommended for individuals ages 1 year and up.
Does it work well with hot beverages?
Yes, the formula is highly versatile and effectively thickens both hot and cold liquids to IDDSI Level 1 (Slightly Thick) consistency.
Does it meet specific dietary certifications?
Yes, Purathick is certified Kosher, vegan, and non-GMO, making it a versatile choice for many different dietary lifestyles and needs.
How many calories are in each serving?
Each serving (2.4 grams) contains only 10 calories, making it a light addition to your daily beverages.
Is the consistency reliable over time?
Unlike some alternatives, Purathick is designed to stay stable and prevent excessive thickening over time, providing a consistent and safe experience with every sip.