Description
Ensure safe and nourishing hydration with Hydra+ Milk, Level 2 IDDSI 2 Thickened Beverage, 1L (12/Case)! Specifically designed for individuals with dysphagia or swallowing difficulties, this pre-thickened milk meets IDDSI Level 2 (mildly thick) standards, offering a smooth, safe consistency that flows slowly for easier swallowing. Made with 2% partly skimmed milk, it provides the classic milk flavor in a lactose-free, gluten-free formula, enriched with vitamin C and potassium. Packaged in convenient 1L Tetra Paks, this 12-case bulk pack is ideal for hospitals, nursing homes, or home care, delivering essential nutrients and hydration with minimal preparation.
Key Features
Preparation & Serving Details
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- 1L Tetra Paks (12/Case): Bulk supply for healthcare facilities or caregivers, yielding multiple servings per bottle.
- IDDSI Level 2 Thickness: Pre-thickened to a mildly thick consistency, ensuring safe swallowing for dysphagia patients.
- Lactose-Free & Gluten-Free: Suitable for dietary restrictions, with no major allergens except milk.
- Nutritious Profile: Contains vitamin C, potassium, and milk proteins for hydration and nourishment.
- Classic Milk Flavor: Familiar taste of 2% partly skimmed milk for patient comfort and enjoyment.
- Shelf-Stable: Stores up to one year unopened, reducing waste and ensuring availability.
- Serving Instructions: Shake gently, pour, and serve chilled or at room temperature—no mixing or thickening required.
- Serving Suggestions: Use as a standalone beverage, add to cereal, or blend into smoothies for added nutrition; serve in a dysphagia-friendly cup for ease.
- Serving Size: 250mL (1 cup) per serving; each 1L Tetra Pak provides about 4 servings, with the 12-case yielding 48 servings total.
- Storage: Store unopened at room temperature; refrigerate after opening and use within 7 days for best quality.
- Serving Tip: Chill for a refreshing experience or pair with soft foods like oatmeal for a balanced meal.
- Safety Note: Contains milk; not suitable for dairy-free diets. Consult a healthcare professional for dysphagia diet plans.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is IDDSI Level 2, and who is it for?
A: IDDSI Level 2 (mildly thick) is designed for individuals with dysphagia, where thin liquids flow too quickly to swallow safely. It’s ideal for those needing a slightly thicker consistency.
Q: Is this milk lactose-free?
A: Yes, it’s lactose-free, making it suitable for lactose-intolerant individuals, though it contains milk proteins. Q: How many servings does one 1L Tetra Pak provide?
A: Each 1L bottle yields about 4 servings of 250mL (1 cup), with the 12-case providing approximately 48 servings. Q: Can this be used in recipes or only as a drink?
A: It’s versatile—drink alone, pour over cereal, or blend into smoothies for dysphagia-friendly meals. Q: How should I store this thickened milk?
A: Store unopened at room temperature for up to one year; refrigerate after opening and use within 7 days.
A: IDDSI Level 2 (mildly thick) is designed for individuals with dysphagia, where thin liquids flow too quickly to swallow safely. It’s ideal for those needing a slightly thicker consistency.
A: Yes, it’s lactose-free, making it suitable for lactose-intolerant individuals, though it contains milk proteins. Q: How many servings does one 1L Tetra Pak provide?
A: Each 1L bottle yields about 4 servings of 250mL (1 cup), with the 12-case providing approximately 48 servings. Q: Can this be used in recipes or only as a drink?
A: It’s versatile—drink alone, pour over cereal, or blend into smoothies for dysphagia-friendly meals. Q: How should I store this thickened milk?
A: Store unopened at room temperature for up to one year; refrigerate after opening and use within 7 days.