The first commercially available food and beverage thickener for dysphagia, the Thick-It® Original product has been recommended by healthcare professionals for over 30 years. Today, it is the number one retail brand for people with dysphagia. Thick-It® Original Food & Beverage Thickener lets you produce any desired consistency quickly and easily without changing the taste or appearance of hot or cold puréed foods and beverages.
Cornstarch-based Thick-It® Original Food & Beverage Thickener dissolves instantly in your favorite foods and beverages. Stir up a hot cup of coffee, bowl of soup, or a cold, refreshing glass of iced tea. Thick-It® Original lets people who have trouble swallowing more safely enjoy a variety of hot or cold foods, beverages, and supplements. Fast mixing, consistent, and easy-to-use, Thick-It® Original thickens without altering flavor.
Features
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Convenient - Dissolves instantly in your own foods and beverages (Eg. Coffee, juices, milk, wine, soups etc.) without altering the look or flavour
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Gentle – Easily digestible
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Versatile – Use hot or cold
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Dietary Friendly – Gluten free and Kosher Pareve
- IDDSI Compliant
- Available in 10oz canisters
How to Use
Follow these simple instructions when preparing beverages with Thick-It® Original Food & Beverage Thickener.
- Pour 4 fl oz. of cold or hot liquid into a glass.
- Slowly add level measured thickener to liquid, stirring with fork or whisk as you pour.
- Stir briskly until thickener has dissolved.
- 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.
284g (10 oz) per canister, 12 canisters per case.
