Specially formulated for persons with dysphagia or swallowing impairments. Thick-ItŪ dissipates easily, minimizes lumping, does not affect the taste of foods and has no aftertaste. Increases both the amount of nutrients ingested and the variety that a swallowing-impaired menu offers. Adds only 16 calories per tablespoon. Very low in sodium. Helps prevent dehydration because it does not bind fluids. Recommended for institutional or home use. Sold in conveniently sized cans or portion packets.