- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 1.81 lb
- Viscosity is determined by how much water is added, i.e. nectar-like, honey-like or pudding-like.
- Once desired consistency is reached, drink or food powder Clear is added to, remains the same.
- Lump free, tasteless and odorless
- Reduces the risk of aspiration (breathing in of fluids)
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Learn more:
- MFR: Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 10043900151936
- Phone: (888) 240-2713
Frequently asked questions
Does this thickener alter the taste of drinks?
No, ThickenUp Clear features a neutral profile. It is intentionally formulated to be tasteless and odorless, ensuring it does not change the flavor or aroma of your favorite beverages or foods.
Will this stay consistent in my mouth?
Yes, this formula is engineered to maintain reliable viscosity. Unlike traditional starch-based thickeners, it resists breakdown by salivary amylase, meaning your food or drink stays at the intended consistency throughout the entire meal.
Is this product safe for children to use?
ThickenUp Clear is suitable for a wide range of individuals, including both adults and children aged 3 years and older.
Does it clump when mixed into liquids?
No, this powder is designed for easy preparation. It dissolves efficiently to provide a lump-free solution, allowing for a smooth and comfortable texture every time.
Can I use this with my dietary restrictions?
The formula is highly versatile and accommodates many common dietary requirements. It is certified as:
- Gluten-free
- Lactose-free
- Kosher
- Halal
How does this improve swallowing safety?
ThickenUp Clear is clinically proven to improve swallowing safety for individuals with dysphagia. By effectively modifying the liquid’s consistency, it helps reduce the risk of aspiration compared to drinking thin liquids.
Are these individual packets convenient for travel?
Yes, the product is packaged in single-serve 1.4-gram packets. This format is perfect for clinical settings, home care, or on-the-go use, ensuring you always have the correct serving size for safe consumption.
What is the primary ingredient in this thickener?
The product is a high-quality xanthan gum-based thickening agent. This ingredient is combined with maltodextrin and potassium chloride to create a stable, professional-grade solution.
Does this meet official clinical standards?
Yes, ThickenUp Clear fully complies with the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) framework, ensuring it meets the professional standards required for safe nutritional care.
How many calories are in a single packet?
Each 1.4-gram serving contains only 5 calories, making it an unobtrusive addition to your nutritional intake while providing the necessary thickening support.