Dysphagia Diet: Nutrition Facts for Food Thickeners & Pureed Foods

Nutrition facts can be very important information to patients who cope daily with swallowing problems. If you are on a dysphagia diet, you may even need to watch how many calories and what type of calories you ingest so you can maintain proper nutrition and a healthful lifestyle. Because we realize the importance of healthy living, we have published the nutrition facts for our food thickeners. We encourage you to visit our frequently asked questions page to learn more information about Thick-It food thickeners and purees.

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Nutrition Facts for Thick-It^® Original & Extra Strength Thick It 2^®

• Thick-It Original contains modified cornstarch and maltodextrin
• Thick-It 2 contains only modified cornstarch (recommended for diabetics)
• Does not contain rye, wheat, or barley
• Kosher & gluten free
• Can be combined with breast milk if consumed within a 10-15 minute period
• Contains less than 0.1% protein, so should be safe for PKU patients. (We recommend you consult a physician prior to use.)
• View our diabetic exhange list for Thick-It^® Original & Extra Strength Thick It 2^®.

Nutrition Facts for Thick-It^® Purees

• Gluten Free Thick-It^® Purees: Beef in Barbeque Sauce, Seasoned Chicken Puree, Mixed Fruit & Berry Puree, Sweet Corn Puree, Seasoned Green Bean Puree & Carrot & Pea Puree
• Thick-It^® Purees are not kosher.
• Food allergen information is available for each puree
• View our diabetic exchange list for Thick-It^® Purees.

Providing proper nutrition for your dysphagia diet is important to us!

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