Thick It Original

Description

Thick-It® Original Food & Beverage Thickener is a cornstarch-based solution trusted by healthcare professionals for over 30 years to help individuals with dysphagia safely enjoy their favorite foods and drinks. It dissolves quickly in hot or cold liquids without affecting flavor or appearance, making mealtime safer and more enjoyable. Ideal for daily use, this thickener supports consistent, IDDSI-compliant preparation with ease.

Features and Benefits:

  • Instantly dissolves in hot or cold foods and beverages without changing taste or appearance
  • Easily digestible and gentle on the stomach for everyday use
  • Versatile for use in juices, coffee, milk, soups, and even wine
  • Gluten-free, kosher (Pareve), and IDDSI compliant for dietary flexibility
  • Maintains stable consistency when prepared according to usage guidelines

Size and Quantities:

  • 284 g (10 oz)/canister – 12 canisters/case (3.4 kg total)

 

How to Use

Follow these simple instructions when preparing beverages with Thick-It® Original Food & Beverage Thickener.

  1. Pour 4 fl oz. of cold or hot liquid into a glass.
  2. Slowly add level measured thickener to liquid, stirring with fork or whisk as you pour.
  3. Stir briskly until thickener has dissolved.
  4. Before serving, let water and juices stand for at least 1 minute. Let milk and supplements stand for 5-10 minutes. Stir and serve.

If the recommended usage instructions have been followed, the thickened liquid will remain thick until it is consumed. For best results, consume within 30 minutes of mixing.  Any unused portion may be covered and refrigerated for up to 2-3 days. Do not leave a thickened liquid at room temperature any longer than 3-4 hours.

Option: Individual
SKU: J584-E
Price
$27.49
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Sizing Guide

Size and fit are very important when it comes to your home health care products. Healthwick's sizing guide can help you determine what size will best suit your needs and information on how products are measured. 

Shipping & Returns

Orders placed before noon EST and which contain only in-stock items ship the same day. Excludes weekends and holidays.

Healthwick ships via Canada Post Expedited Parcel Service or UPS with no signature required. Tracking, shipping and delivery notifications are included,

Area Normal Shipping Times Flat-Fee From...
ON 1 to 3 Business Days $12
QC*, MB, AB, SK 3 to 5 Business Days $15
BC, NB, NS, PE, NL 4 to 6 Business Days $18
Territories, *Nunavut Please call for a Quote n/a

 

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Free Sample Program

Try up to 5 different samples on any order FREE!*

We provide Free Samples on select disposable incontinence supplies only. 

Samples are individually packaged and sealed for sanitation and are the exact same product as sold in full packages. *Please note that regular shipping charges apply starting at $12.

If you only want to try samples to start, just pay shipping and receive a free shipping coupon towards your next order over $50.

To ensure that we have enough samples for all and to prevent abuse of the Free Sample Program, please note:

  • Limit of 1 free shipping coupon per customer. Coupon is non-transferrable and only applies to orders $50+.
  • Limit of 5 samples per order. Additional samples will be automatically removed without notice.
  • Limit of 1 unique sample per customer. Duplicate samples will automatically be removed without notice.
  • Limit of 3 sample orders per customer. Customers are allowed a maximum of 3 orders that include free samples.

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