FontActiv Acqua Gel

FontActiv Acqua Gel

FontActiv Acqua Gel is a ready-to-use thickened water for hydrating patients, designed to reduce the risk of aspiration. The texture of the product is suitable for patients with swallowing difficulties and a modified viscosity diet. It enables safer swallowing than with water.
Thickened water can also be used by therapists for swallowing rehabilitation.
The FontActiv Acqua Gel range offers sugar-free flavours suitable for patients with glycemic disorders.
Key features
Water: 116 g / 125 g cup
Low in energy
Jellified texture which promotes the swallowing reflex
Lactose free, gluten free

Flavours: Lemon, Peach Tea, Orange, Grenadine, Strawberry, Banana
FontActiv Acqua Gel also exists in sugar-free flavours: Lemon, Peach, Peach Tea, Mint, Orange, Grenadine (See FontActiv Acqua Gel sugar free)

Packaging:  box of 12 x 125 g cup

Preparation and recommended intakes
Recommended daily intake: 4-12 cups/day, depending on the water intake needs of the patient. Best served chilled.
For the dietary management of patients suffering from:
Swallowing and chewing disorders (dysphagia)
Dehydration
FontActiv Acqua Gel is also designed for the rehabilitation of the swallowing function.

Precautions

Use under medical supervision
Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
Not suitable for children under 3 years old.

Average content for 125 g cup (standard flavours):

Energy                   35 kcal
Protein                  0 g (0% kcal)
Carbohydrates     8 (91% kcal)
Fat                          0 (0% kcal)
Fibre                      < 1 (7%)