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Thickeners

Nestlé Health Science

Resource ThickenUp Clear Instant Thickening Powder

mix to your level

Xanthan gum powder: add powder to the empty cup first, pour liquid over it, and stir briskly 20–30 seconds; most beverages reach target consistency within 5 minutes. Per 6 fl oz, the manufacturer chart gives 1.5 scoops = Level 2, 3 scoops = Level 3, 4.5 scoops = Level 4. Verify each batch with the syringe test.

Clear and flavor-neutral; maintains viscosity in the presence of salivary amylase and does not over-thicken over time. Prepared drinks may be covered and chilled up to 24 hours.

Verified byManufacturer-published IDDSI label
Date verified2026-06-10
Clinical reviewSLP review in progress
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UPC 041679117620