Food and Beverage Thickener purathick 2.4 Gram Individual Packet Unflavored Powder IDDSI Level 1 Slightly Thick, 1/EA
Purathick food and beverage thickener is an unflavored powder in 2.4 gram individual packets for modifying hot or cold liquids. It may fit pediatric care and other settings where buyers need a powder that is easy to use, works with most liquids, and can be prepared ahead for workflow convenience. Each 2.4 gram stick thickens 7 to 8 fluid ounces to IDDSI Level 1 slightly thick, or 5 to 6 fluid ounces to mildly thick.
Good Fit For
- Pediatric liquid diet modification
- Preparing thickened hot or cold beverages
- Workflows that benefit from make-ahead preparation
- Use with contrast media
Key Features
- Unflavored powder helps thicken liquids without adding flavor
- 2.4 gram individual packets support portion control and simpler preparation
- Formulated for hot and cold liquids for flexible beverage preparation
- Creates smooth thickened liquids without a slimy or gritty texture
- Does not excessively thicken over time, which can help with consistency
- Can be prepared with most liquids up to 24 hours in advance
Applications and Usage
- Thickening 7 to 8 fluid ounces of liquid to IDDSI Level 1 slightly thick
- Thickening 5 to 6 fluid ounces of liquid to mildly thick nectar consistency
- Preparing thickened beverages in advance for later service within 24 hours
- Modifying hot beverages and cold beverages with the same thickener
Packaging and Handling
- Packaging: EA.
- One 2.4 gram stick is sized for a specific liquid volume, so match the packet to the ounces being prepared.
- This SKU is sold as 1 each, even though the product details reference stick pack boxes.
- The source identifies pediatric use; buyers should confirm suitability for their intended population and protocol.
FAQ
- How much liquid does one packet thicken? One 2.4 gram stick thickens 7 to 8 fluid ounces to slightly thick, or 5 to 6 fluid ounces to mildly thick.
- Can Purathick be used with hot and cold liquids? Yes. Purathick is formulated to modify both hot and cold liquids.
- Does the powder change texture over time? Purathick is described as not excessively thickening over time and as creating smooth thickened liquids without a slimy or gritty texture.
- Can thickened liquids be prepared ahead of time? Yes. Purathick can be prepared with most liquids up to 24 hours in advance.
- Does this thickener work with contrast media? Yes. The product details state that it works with contrast media.
From purathick by Parapharma Tech.
- Quantity : 1 Each
- Container Type : Individual Packet
- IDDSI Consistency : IDDSI Level 1 Slightly Thick
- Flavor : Unflavored
- Preparation : Powder
- Calories per Serving : 80 Calories
- Serving Size : 2.4 Gram Serving Size
- User : Pediatric
- Volume : 2.4 Gram
- UNSPSC Code : 42231806
- Product Dating : we will ship >= 90 days
- Ingredients : Organic Tapioca Maltodextrin / Organic Tara Gum / Calcium Carbonate
Prescription Information
A valid medical prescription must be submitted to Betty Mills within seven (7) days for the ordered item(s), and shipping will be on hold until the prescription is received. If the prescription is not provided within this timeframe, the order may be canceled. This requirement does not apply to licensed care providers, training facilities, equivalent qualified professionals, or licensed wholesalers, who are exempt from this policy.
Prescriptions may be sent via:
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