Description
This pear juice is expertly formulated for individuals with swallowing difficulties, offering a safe and enjoyable drinking experience. Classified as IDDSI Level 4, it provides an extremely thick consistency that is ideal for texture-modified diets. This product is designed to meet the specific needs of those with dysphagia, ensuring ease of use and peace of mind.
Key Features
- Smooth Texture: Holds its shape on a spoon, cannot be drunk from a cup, and is not suitable for use with a straw.
- High-Quality Ingredients: Made with at least 98% reconstituted pear juice, enhanced with thickeners such as xanthan gum and tara gum.
- Nutritional Benefits: A good source of dietary fibre with no added sugar, artificial colours, or flavours.
Dietary Information
This juice is free from common allergens, making it gluten-free, nut-free, soy-free, and dairy-free. It is also low in sodium and 99% fat-free, aligning with various dietary needs. The product is Halal and Kosher certified, and suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets.
Packaging
Available in 175mL or 185mL portion-controlled Dysphagia Cups, the packaging features a sloped rim, easy-peel lid, and textured sides for safer handling. It is offered in single, 12-pack, or 24-pack cartons, providing flexibility for different settings such as aged care or clinical environments.
Storage Instructions
With a shelf life of 9 to 12 months, it should be stored in a cool, dry place. Serving chilled is recommended, and once opened, it should be refrigerated and consumed within 24 hours.
Usage Warnings
This product is intended for oral consumption only and should be used under medical supervision. It is not suitable as a sole source of nutrition and is not recommended for children under 1 year of age. For children aged 1 to 3 years, medical advice is advised before use.
Regulatory Compliance
Compliant with FSANZ Standard 2.9.5, this juice meets all necessary labelling requirements for Food for Special Medical Purposes, ensuring trust and reliability for healthcare professionals and caregivers.
