Description
PRECISE THICK-N INSTANT is a versatile liquid thickener specifically designed to assist individuals with dysphagia, providing an effective solution for managing swallowing difficulties. This product is suitable for use in various settings, including aged care, healthcare environments, and home use, ensuring safe and easy consumption of beverages and some foods.
Key Features
- Easy Mixing: The liquid format ensures lump-free mixing, making it simple to thicken a wide range of hot and cold beverages, including water, tea, coffee, milk, and even carbonated drinks.
- Neutral Flavor: Maintains the original taste of drinks, allowing users to enjoy their beverages without alteration.
- Precision Dosing: Equipped with a unique pump system, providing accurate dosing with each use. The pump delivers 4.6mL per single serve, enhancing convenience and reducing waste.
IDDSI Compliance
Compliant with the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) Levels 1 to 4, this thickener offers reliable viscosity control. It develops the desired thickness quickly, within 30 seconds, and remains stable for up to 24 hours. The product is also freeze/thaw stable, adding to its versatility.
Hygiene and Safety
Each bottle comes with a hygienic seal on the pump nozzle to prevent contamination. The pump should not be reused, and proper cleaning with an alcohol wipe is recommended to maintain hygiene standards.
Dietary Suitability
- Free From Allergens: Gluten-free, lactose-free, and nut-free, making it suitable for a wide range of dietary needs.
- Diabetes Friendly: Suitable for individuals with diabetes.
- Certifications: Halal and Kosher certified, and appropriate for vegetarians and vegans.
Ingredients
Contains soluble plant polysaccharides and various thickeners such as xanthan gum and gellan gum. It includes food acids and a preservative to ensure quality and performance.
Packaging Options
Available in 500mL and 3L bottles, each equipped with a pump, as well as in single-serve sachets. This variety in packaging allows for flexible use, whether preparing single or multiple servings.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C, away from direct sunlight. The product does not require refrigeration after opening and boasts a shelf life of 12 months from the date of manufacture.
Professional Support
Supported by dietitians and speech pathologists, and backed by an Australian Innovation Patent, PRECISE THICK-N INSTANT is a trusted choice for managing dysphagia effectively and safely.