Resource ThickenUp Clear
An instant food and beverage thickening powder that mixes clear and easy-to-use. Resource ThickenUp Clear is a thickening agent provides swallowing support for people with swallowing difficulties.
- Clinically shown to improve swallowing safety in patients with swallowing difficulties by reducing the risk of aspiration compared to thin liquids.
- It mixes and dissolves easily in a wide range of liquids.
- It is tasteless, odorless, and lump-free.
- Does not continue to thicken over time. Maintains its prepared viscosity in the presence of salivary amylase
- More concentrated; less powder required than starch-based thickeners
- Made with xanthan gum
- Patented production process
Availability for Resource ThickenUp Clear Thickening Powder
| Model No. | Size | Servings/Case | Packaging |
| 4390015195 | 4.4 oz (125 g) | 1068 | Case (12 cans) |
| 4390015193 | 1.4 g sticks | 288 | Case (288 sticks) |
Appropriate for these diets: lactose-free, gluten-free, kosher
One consistent measurement (when mixed with 4 fl oz of liquid)
- 1 scoop = nectar
- 2 scoops = honey
- 3 scoops = pudding
Resource® ThickenUp™ Clear dosage chart
| SCOOPS | ||||
| Liquid | Level 1 Slightly Thick |
Level 2 Mildly Thick |
Level 3 Moderately Thick |
Level 4 Extremely Thick |
| 200 mL | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 600 mL | 3 | 6 | 12 | 24 |
| 1000 mL | 5 | 10 | 20 | 40 |
| 2000 mL | 10 | 20 | 40 | 80 |
*For Level 4 water, add Resource ThickenUp Clear as needed to achieve the appropriate consistency.
1 scoop/1 sachet = 1.2 gm
*BOOST BREEZE® does not thicken when used with RESOURCE® ThickenUp® Clear
THIS PRODUCT IS ONLY APPROPRIATE FOR USE IN INDIVIDUALS GREATER THAN 3 YEARS OLD
Mixing Instructions for Resource ThickenUp Clear
| 1. Powder first Use the dosage scoop included in the tin. For best results, add the powder to a clean, dry cup, glass, or beaker | 2. Add liquid Add the liquid to the powder | 3. Stir Start stirring immediately, until the powder is completely dissolved | 4. Serve Leave to stand for one minute before serving |
Mixing Tips for Resource ThickenUp Clear
Hot drinks
Prepare the hot drink according to individual preference, before adding to the powder. For safety, allow the thickened hot drink to cool down slightly before serving
Carbonated drinks
For optimal results, stir the carbonated drink to reduce the amount of carbonation.
Milk
After adding Resource® ThickenUp™ Clear, leave to stand for a few minutes until the drink reaches the required thickness.
Oral nutritional supplements (200ml)
Add half the volume of the oral nutritional supplement (e.g. Resource® Energy/Resource® 2.0 Fibre) and stir immediately until the powder is completely dissolved. Add the second half of the oral nutritional supplement and continue to stir until the powder is completely dissolved. Leave to stand for up to 20 minutes until the drink reaches the desired thickness.†
INGREDIENTS (UNFLAVORED): MALTODEXTRIN, XANTHAN GUM, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
ONLY THE CANISTER MAY CONTAIN MILK (DUE TO EQUIPMENT CROSS-CONTACT)
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