About Thick & Easy Instant Food & Beverage Thickening Powder
Thick & Easy Instant Food & Beverage Thickeners are easy to use and safe for those with swallowing difficulties. Thicken up all varieties of hot and cold foods and liquids to be enjoyed without affecting the taste. The powder blends quickly and smoothly to achieve nectar, honey or spoon thick consistencies. Individuals with dysphagia can enjoy tasty, nourishing foods while maintaining a properly hydrated and healthy nutritional status.
Key Benefits & Features
- Easy to use and safe for those with swallowing difficulties
- Thicken up all varieties of hot and cold foods and liquids to be enjoyed without affecting the taste
- Tasteless
- Easily mixes to achieve any consistency
- Gluten free
- Suitable for children above 3 years of age
Thick & Easy Instant Food & Beverage Thickening Powder FAQs
How to prepare a thickened liquid for the best results?
Prepare it as close to the mealtime as possible. Do not make it in advance, or freeze or refrigerate the product.
Why is a thickened liquid getting thinner while drinking?
Because the modified starch of the thickener reacts negatively to saliva, reversing the thickening effect.
How do I prepare nectar, honey and spoon thick liquids?
Just refer to the mixing chart for directions on bulk use of Thick & Easy Instant Food & Beverage Thickener for various sizes of liquids. The nectar and honey thick packets are measured for 4oz of liquid. Two nectar thick packets are used to thicken 4oz of liquid to a spoon thick consistency.
Thick & Easy vs. Thick & Easy Plus
Thick & Easy Plus Instant Food & Beverage Thickener is a modified cornstarch that is fortified with 18 vitamins and minerals. Thick & Easy Instant Food & Beverage Thickener is not fortified. They both thicken the product to the proper consistency.
What is the ingredient source of Thick & Easy Products?
Modified cornstarch.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 Packet (4.5 g)
Nectar Consistency - IDDSI Level 1/2 (Slightly/Mildly Thick)
| | Amount per serving | % Daily Value |
|---|
| Calories |
15 |
|
| Total Fat |
0 g |
0% |
| Saturated Fat |
0 g |
0% |
| Trans Fat |
0 g |
|
| Cholesterol |
0 mg |
0% |
| Sodium |
10 mg |
0% |
| Total Carbohydrate |
4 g |
1% |
| Dietary Fiber |
0 g |
0% |
| Total Sugars |
0 g |
|
| Added Sugars |
0 g |
0% |
| Protein |
0 g |
|
| Vitamin D |
0 mcg |
0% |
| Calcium |
0 mg |
0% |
| Iron |
0 mg |
0% |
| Potassium |
0 mg |
0% |
Serving size: 1 Packet (6.5 g)
Nectar Consistency - IDDSI Level 1/2 (Slightly/Mildly Thick)
| | Amount per serving | % Daily Value |
|---|
| Calories |
20 |
|
| Total Fat |
0 g |
0% |
| Saturated Fat |
0 g |
0% |
| Trans Fat |
0 g |
|
| Cholesterol |
0 mg |
0% |
| Sodium |
15 mg |
1% |
| Total Carbohydrate |
5 g |
2% |
| Dietary Fiber |
0 g |
0% |
| Total Sugars |
0 g |
|
| Added Sugars |
0 g |
0% |
| Protein |
0 g |
|
| Vitamin D |
0 mcg |
0% |
| Calcium |
0 mg |
0% |
| Iron |
0 mg |
0% |
| Potassium |
0 mg |
0% |
