Description
Flavour Creations Creamy Strawberry is a specially formulated beverage designed to support individuals with swallowing difficulties, known as dysphagia. This ready-to-drink solution is crafted for the dietary management of dysphagia and is classified as a food for special medical purposes. It is intended for oral consumption only and should be used under medical supervision.
Thickness Levels
Available in three distinct thickness levels according to the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI):
- Level 2: Mildly Thick
- Level 3: Moderately Thick
- Level 4: Extremely Thick
Each 175 mL serving is conveniently packaged in a patented Dysphagia Cup, featuring a sloped rim, easy-peel lid, and textured sides for a secure grip. Packaging options include single, 12-pack, or 24-pack formats.
Nutritional Benefits
This creamy strawberry-flavoured drink is rich in protein, calcium, and vitamin D, making it a valuable addition to texture-modified, high-protein, and energy diets. It is amylase resistant, a source of dietary fibre, and low in sodium. The beverage is free from gluten, nuts, soy, artificial colours, and flavours. It is also certified Halal, GMO-free, and suitable for vegetarian diets.
Ingredients and Allergen Information
Main ingredients include water, sugar, full cream milk powder, calcium caseinate, medium chain triglycerides, thickeners, natural flavours, and vitamin D3. The product contains milk but is free from gluten, nuts, and soy allergens.
Storage and Handling
- Storage: Keep unopened in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- After Opening: Refrigerate and consume within 24 hours.
- Serving Options: Can be served chilled, heated in a microwave (with lid removed), or frozen and thawed to the desired IDDSI level.
Shelf Life
The shelf life ranges from 10 to 12 months, varying by thickness level and packaging.
Usage Instructions
- Shake well before use.
- Peel back the foil lid.
- Best served chilled.
Warnings and Precautions
- Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
- Not recommended for children under 1 year of age.
Country of Manufacture
Proudly manufactured in Australia, using at least 88–89% Australian ingredients, Flavour Creations Creamy Strawberry offers a thoughtfully designed solution for those requiring specialised dietary support.
