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Thank you for your interest in our USDA organic thickeners! Here you can request samples, learn more about our products through the “webinars” and “news” features, and visit “docs” to find detailed product spec sheets and printable worksheets for patient-use. 


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Espesamiento de leche materna con Gelmix (Guía Imprimible)

Esta es una guía rápida con instrucciones para mezclar, y consejos para preparación avanzada de leche materna con Gelmix.

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Espesamiento de leche materna con Gelmix (Guía Imprimible)
IDDSI Flow Test Poster

The International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) framework of terminology and definitions, which includes an objective measurement for liquid thickness.

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IDDSI Flow Test Poster
Gelmix Infant Thickener Product Spec Sheet

Gelmix Infant Thickener Product Specification Sheet includes detailed product information, contraindications and mixing instructions for USDA organic Gelmix powder thickener for breast milk and infant formula.

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Gelmix Infant Thickener Product Spec Sheet
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News & Articles

Implementing IDDSI on Gelmix + Purathick Labels

What is IDDSI? IDDSI is short for International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative, a collaborative, international effort to standardize the way we talk about modified food and drink textures. For decades, descriptors of modified diet textures varied drastically between regions, and sometimes from facility to facility in the same area. Without easily measurable industry standards, miscommunication […]

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Recent Literature: Efficacy, Safety & Use of Gelmix & Purathick Thickeners

This post is intended as a literature guide for healthcare professionals. Please always consult your healthcare professional before thickening liquids to ensure it is safe and appropriate for your or your child’s individual needs.  Efficacy & Implementation Duncan, D. R., Larson, K., & Rosen, R. L. (2019). Clinical Aspects of Thickeners for Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux […]

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Purathick in Today’s Geriatric Medicine

Look out for the Nature’s Healthier Thickening Option, PURATHICK, banner ad in the July/August 2018 edition and September/October 2018 edition of Today’s Geriatric Medicine. Purathick thickens hot and cold liquids without adding any taste or smell to the beverage, and it mixes smooth for an easy to swallow finish. Not only does it improve patient satisfaction […]

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