- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 12.3 lb
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- MFR: Lyons Magnus LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 107941
Frequently asked questions
Does it change the taste of my drink?
No, the Thick & Easy powder features a neutral flavor profile. It is specifically designed to thicken foods and beverages without altering their original taste, ensuring a pleasant and familiar dining experience.
Can I use this for both hot and cold liquids?
Yes, this thickener is highly versatile. It is engineered to blend smoothly into both hot and cold items, allowing you to reach your desired consistency—whether it be nectar, honey, or spoon-thick—regardless of the temperature.
Is this suitable for all age groups?
Yes, it is safe for individuals ages 3 years and up, ranging from children to adults, making it an excellent solution for anyone managing swallowing difficulties.
How many calories are in each serving?
Each serving (1 tablespoon) contains only 15 calories, helping you maintain nutritional balance while safely managing consistency requirements.
Is it easy to prepare for caregivers?
Absolutely. The product features simple, straightforward mixing directions printed directly on the label. This makes it convenient for caregivers and patients alike to achieve consistent results every time.
What is the primary ingredient in this thickener?
The product is formulated using Modified Food Starch, which is a clinical-grade ingredient selected for its ability to provide reliable and rapid thickening for various food textures.
Is this a good size for home care use?
The 10 lb. canister provides a substantial supply, making it an ideal, cost-effective choice for both professional institutional settings, such as nursing homes and hospitals, and for consistent use in home care environments.
Can I use this to thicken pureed meals?
Yes, this powder is excellent for pureed meals. It is specifically designed to help thicken soups, pureed foods, and beverages to a safe consistency, supporting those with dysphagia in maintaining their hydration and nutritional needs.
How do I ensure I get the right thickness?
You can achieve the perfect texture by following the clear mixing instructions provided on the canister packaging. These guidelines help you accurately prepare liquids and foods to the specific thickness (nectar, honey, or spoon-thick) prescribed by your healthcare provider.
Does this support clinical hydration requirements?
Yes, Thick & Easy is a clinical-grade solution designed to safely modify food and liquid consistency. By making these items easier to swallow, it helps individuals with dysphagia maintain proper hydration and ensure they receive adequate nutrition daily.