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Description
Flavour Creations Watermelon Water is a specialised beverage crafted to support individuals with dysphagia, offering a refreshing watermelon flavour. This ready-to-drink solution is pre-thickened and available in various thickness levels, adhering to IDDSI standards, to cater to specific swallowing needs.
Key Features
- Thickness Levels: Available in Level 1 (Slightly Thick), Level 2 (Mildly Thick), Level 3 (Moderately Thick), and Level 4 (Extremely Thick), ensuring suitability for diverse dietary requirements.
- Innovative Packaging: Each 175mL portion is housed in a patented Dysphagia Cup, featuring a sloped rim, easy-peel lid, and textured sides for enhanced grip and safer consumption.
- Natural Ingredients: Free from artificial colours and flavours, the beverage is acidified, pasteurised, and amylase resistant, providing a safe and reliable drinking experience.
Ingredients
- Water
- Sugar
- Thickeners (415, 417)
- Natural flavour
- Acidity regulator (338)
- Preservative (200)
- Natural colour (163)
Ingredients may vary slightly by thickness level.
Nutritional Information (per 175mL)
- Energy: 28–38 kcal
- Carbohydrate: 6.3–7.5g (of which sugars: 5.3–6.2g)
- Dietary Fibre: 1.0–3.8g
- Sodium: 56–187mg
- Potassium: 8–29mg
- Fat: 0g
Dietary Suitability
This product is suitable for a wide range of dietary needs, being:
- Dairy free & lactose free
- Gluten free
- Nut free
- Soy free
- Fat free
- Vegetarian & vegan
- Allergen free
- Halal and kosher certified
- GMO free
Use Cases
Ideal for residential aged care and individuals with conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, and other neurological disorders. It provides a safe hydration option for those with swallowing difficulties.
Directions for Use
- Serving: Simply peel back the foil lid and serve chilled.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, refrigerate and consume within 24 hours. The product can be frozen and will retain its thickness level upon thawing.
Shelf Life
Unopened, the product has a shelf life of 12 months when stored as directed.
Warnings & Precautions
- For oral consumption only.
- Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
- Not recommended for children under 1 year of age.
- Use under medical supervision is advised.
