Description
Flavour Creations Pro Apple Berry is a specially formulated thickened supplement drink designed to support individuals with swallowing difficulties, known as dysphagia. This ready-to-drink beverage offers a delightful apple berry flavor and is available in four thickness levels, adhering to IDDSI standards, ranging from slightly thick to extremely thick.
Nutritional Benefits
Each 175mL serving is nutritionally complete, providing 15g of protein and enriched with 27 essential vitamins and minerals. With an energy density of 1.5 kcal/mL, it serves as a high-protein, fibre-rich supplement suitable for those requiring a texture-modified diet. The drink is amylase resistant, ensuring it maintains its thickness even in the presence of saliva.
Dietary Features
This supplement is free from artificial colours and flavours, and is gluten, dairy, lactose, soy, and nut free. It is certified Halal and fits well within vegetarian and vegan diets. However, kosher certification may vary, so checking the packaging is recommended. Additionally, it is low in sodium and fat-free, making it a versatile option for various dietary needs.
Innovative Packaging
The patented Dysphagia Cup enhances usability with its sloped rim, easy-peel lid, and textured sides, facilitating easier handling and consumption. This thoughtful design aligns with the product’s purpose, offering convenience to those with specific dietary management needs.
Usage Guidelines
Intended for oral consumption only, Flavour Creations Pro Apple Berry should be used under medical supervision, especially if considered as a sole nutrition source. It is not suitable for children under one year of age unless advised by a healthcare professional.
Ingredients
The main ingredients include water, reconstituted apple juice concentrate or apple puree, hydrolysed collagen, maltodextrin, sugar, inulin, natural flavours, and a blend of vitamins and minerals. Thickeners, stabilisers, acidity regulators, and preservatives are also included to achieve the desired consistency and shelf stability.
Storage Instructions
For optimal enjoyment, serve chilled by simply peeling back the foil lid. Store unopened cups in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once opened, any remaining product should be covered, refrigerated, and consumed within 24 hours. The product boasts a 12-month shelf life when unopened and can be frozen, returning to its labeled thickness level upon thawing.
Additional Information
Made in Australia, Flavour Creations Pro Apple Berry is crafted from at least 34% Australian ingredients, contributing to its high quality and reliability. This innovative beverage not only addresses specific nutritional needs but also enhances hydration, making it a valuable addition to the dietary management of dysphagia.
