Instant food and drink thickening powder designed for the dietetic management of patients with swallowing difficulties (dysphagia).
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Based on xanthan gum
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Adjustable thickness (nectar/honey/pudding)
AVERAGE CONTENT | Per 100 g | Per 1,8 g |
Per 3,6 g | Per 5,4 g | |
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Energy | kcal/kJ | 300/1259 | 5/22 | 11/45 | 16/67 |
Lipids | g | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Of which saturated | g | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carbohydrates | g | 57 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Of which sugars | g | 5.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Of which added sugar | g | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fibre | g | 32 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
Protein | g | 2 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.11 |
Salt | g | 3.3 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.18 |
MINERALS | |||||
Sodium | mg | 1341 | 24 | 48 | 72 |
Potassium | mg | 500 | 9 | 18 | 27 |
Ingredients: Maltodextrin, xanthan gum and potassium chloride (source of potassium).
PREPARATION
Add the amount according to the desired consistency, and afterwards the liquid to be thickened.
Add the liquid as fast as possible to enhance the thickener hydration.
Stir vigorously for 20-30 seconds with a fork.
Let rest approximately 3 minutes before consuming.
Desired consistency (for 100 ml of liquid):
- Nectar-like: 1 spoon (1,8 g)
- Honey-like: 2 spoons (3,6 g)
- Pudding: 3 spoons (5,4 g)
For pureed food add an appropriate amount of FontActiv Clear Thickener to achieve the consistency desired.
CONSERVATION
Store in a cool and dry place.
Once opened consume the contents within 2 months.
RECOMMENDED DAILY DOSE
Daily dosage depends on patient’s needs.
Package: 250 g tin
Flavour: Neutral