What is Resource ThickenUp Clear?

Resource^® ThickenUp^™ Clear is an innovative thickening agent designed to rapidly thicken liquids, oral nutritional supplements and food for patients with dysphagia or swallowing difficulties. Once prepared, liquids remain clear and lump-free and Resource ThickenUp Clear, does not affect the taste or odour of the food or liquid.

It is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for the dietary management of patients with swallowing difficulties.

Use under medical supervision.

Transparent* and taste free
Thickens rapidly¹
Amylase resistant¹
Does not continue to thicken over time¹

* by strictly following the directions for use

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How to prepare a drink with 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.

Resource ThickenUp clear composition guidelines

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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DATA CARD

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Ingredients

Maltodextrin (Corn, Potato), Xanthan Gum, Potassium Chloride. May contain milk (tin only). Kosher certified. 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	12341738	12
Resource ThickenUp Clear	1.2g stick pack(24 sticks per box)	358-3382	12138070	12

INDICATIONS

ACBS approved, prescribable on FP10 (GP10 in Scotland) 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.