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SPECIFICATIONSThick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage ThickenerProduct CodeTHXP020000Case Pack6Case UPC1 00 72058 63397 1Individual UPC0 72058 63397 4thickit.com 800.333.0003TAKINGDYSPHAGIA NUTRITIONTO THE NEXT LEVEL When it comes to dysphagia nutrition, your choices have expanded exponentially. Introducing new Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener. Easy to use and even easier to enjoy, Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener combines the clear, consistent, stable performance of xanthan-based thickeners with the unrivalled dysphagia expertise of the Thick-It® brand. Do not use Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener with infants under the age of 2. Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener should only be used with children under the age of 12 in consultation with a physician.© 2024 Kent Precision Foods Group, Inc. Thick-It® and Clear Advantage® are registered trademarks of Kent Precision Foods Group, Inc.To learn more about Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener, visit ThickIt.com/Clear-Advantage or call 800.333.0003Kosher StatusPareveCertified HalalShelf Life Unopened18 MonthsNo AllergensINGREDIENTSXanthan Gum, Maltodextrin, Ascorbic Acid.Add level measured thickener into empty glass.Quickly add 8 fl oz cold or hot liquid into glass.Stir briskly with fork, spoon, or whisk for 30 seconds to 1 minute.341MIXING INSTRUCTIONS2Let stand for 5 minutes, stir, and test to ensure desired IDDSI level. Some beverages (juices, milk and supplements) may need additional time (5-10 minutes) to achieve desired level.Beverages made with Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener will retain their original consistency when heated and when thawed after freezing.Using Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener is easy. Simply mix your beverage with the correct amount of Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener for your desired consistency. For more food and beverage mixing information, please visit thickit.com.Measuring Scoop included Slightly Thick Mildly Thick (Nectar)Moderately Thick (Honey) Extremely Thick (Pudding)1 (1.8g)2 (3.6g)3 (5.4g)4 (7.2g)112563728ConsistencyScoops(per 8 fl oz)Servingsper container

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For more information, visit thickit.com/clear-advantage or call 800.333.00032. Nickel, Abbey. (July 8, 2020) “Not just a reflex: Swallowing is complicated, but this researcher is making it easier,” Purdue University News. https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2020/Q3/not-just-a-reflex-swallowing-is-complicated,-but-this-researcher-is-making-it-easier.html3. Persistence Market Research. Dysphagia Diet Thickening Agents Market, North America Industry Analysis 2016–2020 and Forecast 2021–2031. p311. Enrico K. Hadde, Brenda Mossel, Jianshe Chen, Sangeeta Prakash,The safety and efficacy of xanthan gum-based thickeners and their effect in modifying bolus rheology in the therapeutic medical management of dysphagia, Food Hydrocolloids for Health,Volume 1, 2021, 100038, ISSN 2667-0259, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fhfh.2021.100038.Your food service team has more flexibility in mixing and serving, and your patients have more time to safely enjoy meals and beverages.10 MILLION AMERICANSOF NURSING HOMERESIDENTS75%INCLUDINGConsistent viscosity over time, even when exposed to acidic juices or the amylase in human saliva Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener won’t alter the taste or appearance of food and beverages, giving patients a more appetizing dining experience.Clear, smooth, flavorlessVersatile Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener lets patients enjoy whatever they’re thirsty for, from hot broth to red wine to iced tea to frozen fruit pops.Maintains consistency across a range of temperatures FEATURE BENEFITMade with the same refined xanthan gum as Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Ready-to-Drink Beverages, Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener lets you prepare IDDSI-compliant beverages and foods in whatever flavor, variety, or temperature your patients prefer. Tested by Kent Precision Foods Group, Inc. www.IDDSI.orgONE POWDER ENDLESS POSSIBILITIESTHE ADVANTAGES ARE CLEARSafe and satisfying hydration and nutrition are essential to the quality of life for people with dysphagia. All-new, xanthan-based Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener supports patient health and well-being on three fronts.PROVEN PERFORMANCE Safety and performance are top priority for every Thick-It® brand dysphagia nutrition product. From ingredient intake to blending, from production to packaging, Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener is tested at multiple stages in the manufacturing process. It was also third-party tested by the University of Minnesota Duluth during development for compliance against the IDDSI framework. Protected by U.S. patents for both thickener product and use, Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener is refined for higher levels of clarity and performance. Our quality control measures test product at several stages of manufacturing to ensure product consistency and food safety.MEETING THEGROWING NEEDTen million Americans, including up to 75 percent of nursing home residents, have some degree of dysphagia.2,3 And, as many as half of Americans over 60 will experience the disorder.3 As our population ages, the need for reliable, nutritious—and appetizing—dysphagia nutrition solutions will continue to grow. Since our founding in 1987, the Thick-It® brand has been solely dedicated to improving the lives of people with dysphagia. Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener is our latest advancement in that mission. XANTHAN GUM-BASED THICKENER YIELDED STABLE IDDSI FLOW TEST RESULTS (I.E. STABLE THICKNESS CONSISTENCY) OVER TIME, UP TO 3 HOURS.

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For more information, visit thickit.com/clear-advantage or call 800.333.00032. Nickel, Abbey. (July 8, 2020) “Not just a reflex: Swallowing is complicated, but this researcher is making it easier,” Purdue University News. https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2020/Q3/not-just-a-reflex-swallowing-is-complicated,-but-this-researcher-is-making-it-easier.html3. Persistence Market Research. Dysphagia Diet Thickening Agents Market, North America Industry Analysis 2016–2020 and Forecast 2021–2031. p311. Enrico K. Hadde, Brenda Mossel, Jianshe Chen, Sangeeta Prakash,The safety and efficacy of xanthan gum-based thickeners and their effect in modifying bolus rheology in the therapeutic medical management of dysphagia, Food Hydrocolloids for Health,Volume 1, 2021, 100038, ISSN 2667-0259, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fhfh.2021.100038.Your food service team has more flexibility in mixing and serving, and your patients have more time to safely enjoy meals and beverages.10 MILLION AMERICANSOF NURSING HOMERESIDENTS75%INCLUDINGConsistent viscosity over time, even when exposed to acidic juices or the amylase in human saliva Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener won’t alter the taste or appearance of food and beverages, giving patients a more appetizing dining experience.Clear, smooth, flavorlessVersatile Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener lets patients enjoy whatever they’re thirsty for, from hot broth to red wine to iced tea to frozen fruit pops.Maintains consistency across a range of temperatures FEATURE BENEFITMade with the same refined xanthan gum as Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Ready-to-Drink Beverages, Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener lets you prepare IDDSI-compliant beverages and foods in whatever flavor, variety, or temperature your patients prefer. Tested by Kent Precision Foods Group, Inc. www.IDDSI.orgONE POWDER ENDLESS POSSIBILITIESTHE ADVANTAGES ARE CLEARSafe and satisfying hydration and nutrition are essential to the quality of life for people with dysphagia. All-new, xanthan-based Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener supports patient health and well-being on three fronts.PROVEN PERFORMANCE Safety and performance are top priority for every Thick-It® brand dysphagia nutrition product. From ingredient intake to blending, from production to packaging, Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener is tested at multiple stages in the manufacturing process. It was also third-party tested by the University of Minnesota Duluth during development for compliance against the IDDSI framework. Protected by U.S. patents for both thickener product and use, Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener is refined for higher levels of clarity and performance. Our quality control measures test product at several stages of manufacturing to ensure product consistency and food safety.MEETING THEGROWING NEEDTen million Americans, including up to 75 percent of nursing home residents, have some degree of dysphagia.2,3 And, as many as half of Americans over 60 will experience the disorder.3 As our population ages, the need for reliable, nutritious—and appetizing—dysphagia nutrition solutions will continue to grow. Since our founding in 1987, the Thick-It® brand has been solely dedicated to improving the lives of people with dysphagia. Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener is our latest advancement in that mission. XANTHAN GUM-BASED THICKENER YIELDED STABLE IDDSI FLOW TEST RESULTS (I.E. STABLE THICKNESS CONSISTENCY) OVER TIME, UP TO 3 HOURS.

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SPECIFICATIONSThick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage ThickenerProduct CodeTHXP020000Case Pack6Case UPC1 00 72058 63397 1Individual UPC0 72058 63397 4thickit.com 800.333.0003TAKINGDYSPHAGIA NUTRITIONTO THE NEXT LEVEL When it comes to dysphagia nutrition, your choices have expanded exponentially. Introducing new Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener. Easy to use and even easier to enjoy, Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener combines the clear, consistent, stable performance of xanthan-based thickeners with the unrivalled dysphagia expertise of the Thick-It® brand. Do not use Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener with infants under the age of 2. Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener should only be used with children under the age of 12 in consultation with a physician.© 2024 Kent Precision Foods Group, Inc. Thick-It® and Clear Advantage® are registered trademarks of Kent Precision Foods Group, Inc.To learn more about Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener, visit ThickIt.com/Clear-Advantage or call 800.333.0003Kosher StatusPareveCertified HalalShelf Life Unopened18 MonthsNo AllergensINGREDIENTSXanthan Gum, Maltodextrin, Ascorbic Acid.Add level measured thickener into empty glass.Quickly add 8 fl oz cold or hot liquid into glass.Stir briskly with fork, spoon, or whisk for 30 seconds to 1 minute.341MIXING INSTRUCTIONS2Let stand for 5 minutes, stir, and test to ensure desired IDDSI level. Some beverages (juices, milk and supplements) may need additional time (5-10 minutes) to achieve desired level.Beverages made with Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener will retain their original consistency when heated and when thawed after freezing.Using Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener is easy. Simply mix your beverage with the correct amount of Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Powder Food & Beverage Thickener for your desired consistency. For more food and beverage mixing information, please visit thickit.com.Measuring Scoop included Slightly Thick Mildly Thick (Nectar)Moderately Thick (Honey) Extremely Thick (Pudding)1 (1.8g)2 (3.6g)3 (5.4g)4 (7.2g)112563728ConsistencyScoops(per 8 fl oz)Servingsper container