Nestle Thickenup Food Orginal Bulk 25LBS/11.34kg

Ensure safe, consistent, and convenient thickening for liquids and puréed foods with Nestle ThickenUp Food Original Bulk 25LBS/11.34kg. Specially formulated with modified corn starch, this bulk thickener delivers smooth, lump-free textures for beverages and meals, making it an essential solution for people with swallowing difficulties, including those with oropharyngeal dysphagia. Compatible with the IDDSI framework, it allows precise adjustments for Levels 2 (Mildly Thick), 3 (Moderately Thick), and 4 (Extremely Thick), ensuring optimal safety and comfort with every serving. Its versatile, gluten-free formula works seamlessly in both hot and cold liquids—such as water, juice, and coffee—as well as puréed foods, soups, and sauces. This 25LB (11.34kg) bulk pack is ideal for high-volume use in hospitals, long-term care facilities, or home care environments, offering cost-effective value without compromising quality. Clinically tested for reducing aspiration risk, Nestle ThickenUp provides both caregivers and patients with peace of mind. Whether preparing daily meals, therapeutic diets, or large-scale catering for individuals with special dietary needs, this thickener ensures uniform consistency, safety, and convenience.

Key Features & Benefits

• Starch-Based Thickening: Modified corn starch formula thickens liquids and puréed foods quickly and evenly.

• IDDSI Framework Compatible: Supports Levels 2, 3, and 4 with easy-to-use mixing charts for precise thickness control.

• Gluten-Free & Versatile: Works with hot or cold beverages, purées, soups, and sauces, accommodating diverse dietary needs.

• Clinically Proven: Reduces aspiration risk in patients with swallowing difficulties.

• Bulk 25LB Pack: Cost-effective, high-volume solution for hospitals, care facilities, and home use.

• Extended Shelf Life: Maintains quality for 2 months once opened, ensuring reliable supply for frequent use.

Use Cases & Applications

• Home Care: Prepare safe, thickened drinks and purées for family members with swallowing difficulties.

• Healthcare Facilities: Hospitals, nursing homes, and rehab centers benefit from consistent, IDDSI-compliant thickening.

• Therapeutic Diets: Supports daily nutritional needs for patients with dysphagia or other swallowing disorders.

• Catering & Meal Prep: Ideal for large-volume meal programs requiring uniform texture and safety.

• Beverages & Foods: Thickens coffee, tea, juice, soups, smoothies, sauces, and pureed desserts.

Nutritional Info / Specs

• Net Weight: 25LBS / 11.34kg

• Ingredients: Modified corn starch

• Dietary Info: Gluten-free, suitable for therapeutic diets

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place; once opened, use within 2 months

FAQ

Q1: Is Nestle ThickenUp Food gluten-free?
Yes, it is gluten-free and suitable for most special dietary needs.

Q2: Can it be used for both hot and cold liquids?
Absolutely, it thickens beverages and puréed foods at any temperature.

Q3: How long is it good after opening?
Once opened, it should be used within 2 months for optimal freshness and performance.

Q4: Can it be used in commercial healthcare settings?
Yes, the bulk 25LB pack is ideal for hospitals, care facilities, and home care.

Q5: Is it IDDSI-compliant?
Yes, it supports Levels 2, 3, and 4, with clear mixing charts for precise consistency.