Resource^® ThickenUp^® Clear

An innovative thickening agent designed to instantly thicken liquids and food for patients with dysphagia or swallowing difficulties.

Resource^® ThickenUp^® Clear is designed specifically for the dietary management of patients with swallowing difficulties:

Potential to enhance swallowing safety¹
Demonstrates good GI tolerance²
Amylase resistant³
Once prepared, liquids remain clear and lump free
Does not change taste or smell of liquid and food

Resource^® ThickenUp^® Clear is suitable for managing dysphagia due to conditions including stroke, Parkinson’s, muscular dystrophy, motor neurone disease, multiple sclerosis, neurological disorders and malignancies of the oral cavity and throat.

Resource^® ThickenUp^® Clear can be used in hot, cold or fizzy liquids and food.

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How to thicken liquid using Resource^® ThickenUp^® Clear

Resource ThickenUp clear composition guidelines

If you are unsure about the recommended fluid consistency consult a Speech and Language Therapist for further advice.

Recommended Resource^® ThickenUp^® Clear dosage to fit IDDSI framework

Resource ThickenUp clear composition guidelines

1 scoop/ sachet =1.2 g.
For food, add Resource® ThickenUp® Clear as needed to achieve the appropriate consistency.
* For level 4 extremely thick liquids, evaluated IDDSI compliant based on spoon tilt test. It is the responsibility of the person administering Resource® ThickenUp® Clear to ensure that the liquid or food is mixed to the appropriate consistency.

Resource^® ThickenUp^® Clear should only be used under medical supervision. A Speech and Language Therapist should be consulted for advice on fluid consistency.

Nutrition information

Typical values	1.2g/200ml Level 1/ Slightly Thick	2.4g/200ml Level 2/ Mildly Thick	4.8g/200ml Level 3/ Moderately Thick	9.6g/200ml Level 4/ ExtremelyThick	100g
Energy kcal/kJ	15/3.7	31/7.3	61.8/14.7	123.6/29.4	1287/306
Fat (0% kcal) g	0	0	0	0	0
of which saturates g	0	0	0	0	0
Carbohydrate (81% kcal) g	0.74	1.5	3.0	5.9	62
of which sugars g	0.02	0.04	0.09	0.17	1.80
Fibre (18% kcal) g	0.32	0.65	1.30	2.59	27
Protein (1% kcal) g	0	0	0	0	1.0
Salt (= Na (g) x 2.5) g	0.032	0.064	0.13	0.26	2.7
Sodium mg/mmol	13/0.59	25/1.1	51/2.2	102/4.4	1060/46.1
Potassium mg/mmol	4.8/0.12	9.6/0.24	19/0.49	38.4/1	400/10.2

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Ingredients

Maltodextrin (Corn, Potato), Xanthan Gum, Potassium Chloride. May contain milk (tin only). Halal, Kosher certified and Gluten free.

ORDERING INFORMATION

Product	Product Format	PIP Code	Nestlé Line Code	Case Size
Resource ThickenUp Clear	127g tin(with 1.2g scoop)	355-4433	12375641	12
Resource ThickenUp Clear	1.2g stick pack(24 sticks per box)	358-3382	12138070	12

INDICATIONS

Suitable for patients requiring thickening of liquid or food for the management of dysphagia due to conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, muscular dystrophy, motor neurone disease, multiple sclerosis, neurological disorders caused by injury or disease, and malignancies of the oral cavity and throat.
Source: NHSc compendium

Contraindications
For oral consumption only. Suitable for children above 3 years
of age.

Precautions
Must be used under medical supervision.
Not suitable as sole source of nutrition.

Resource® ThickenUp® Clear