Description
Hydra+ Water Thick Lemon IDDSI 3 is a ready-to-drink, pre-thickened hydration solution designed specifically for individuals with dysphagia or swallowing difficulties. Each 1-liter Tetra Pak delivers a refreshing lemon-flavored water that meets the IDDSI Level 3 moderately thick standard, ensuring safe and comfortable swallowing. Perfect for healthcare facilities, senior living communities, and at-home care, this beverage eliminates the need for manual thickening, reducing preparation time and improving consistency. Hydra+ offers a shelf-stable formula with up to 12 months of storage, making it ideal for hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, or personal use. Whether you’re a caregiver seeking reliable hydration options or a healthcare provider ensuring patient safety, Hydra+ Water Thick Lemon provides a convenient, great-tasting solution that supports proper nutrition and fluid intake.
Key Features & Benefits
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Pre-Thickened to IDDSI 3: Consistent moderately thick liquid for safe swallowing and dysphagia management.
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Ready-to-Drink Convenience: 1L Tetra Pak cartons eliminate mixing errors and save time.
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Refreshing Lemon Flavor: Light citrus taste encourages hydration.
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Long Shelf Life: Shelf-stable for up to 12 months, reducing waste and ensuring availability.
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Allergy-Friendly & Safe: Suitable for various dietary needs, offering caregivers peace of mind.
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Case of 12: Bulk packaging for healthcare facilities, long-term care, or institutional kitchens.
Use Cases & Applications
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Healthcare & Hospitals: Safe hydration option for patients with swallowing challenges.
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Senior Living & Nursing Homes: Easy-to-serve beverage for residents requiring texture-modified diets.
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Home Care: Caregivers can provide reliable hydration without the hassle of mixing powders.
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Rehabilitation & Recovery: Supports fluid intake for those with post-surgery or neurological conditions.
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Travel & On-the-Go Care: Shelf-stable packaging makes it suitable for mobile healthcare providers or family caregivers.
Nutritional Info / Specs
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Brand: Hydra+
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Product Type: Pre-thickened water, lemon flavored
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Consistency: IDDSI Level 3 (moderately thick)
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Package Size: 1L / 33.8 oz per carton
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Case Size: 12 cartons per case
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Storage: Shelf-stable, up to 12 months unopened
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Allergen Information: Suitable for most dietary restrictions (check label for details)
FAQ
Q1: What does IDDSI Level 3 mean?
A: IDDSI 3 is the "moderately thick" standard for dysphagia-friendly liquids, designed for safer swallowing.
Q2: Do I need to refrigerate this before opening?
A: No, it is shelf-stable and does not require refrigeration until after opening.
Q3: Is this product gluten-free?
A: Yes, Hydra+ Water Thick Lemon is suitable for individuals with gluten sensitivity.
Q4: Can this be used for patients with dysphagia at home?
A: Absolutely. It is ideal for home caregivers seeking consistent, safe hydration.
Q5: What is the shelf life?
A: Unopened cartons can be stored for up to 12 months. Once opened, refrigerate and consume within 24–48 hours.