Nutricia Nutilis Powder is a food and fluid thickener with amylase resistant features for the dietary management of dysphagia.
- Amylase resistant formulation ensures food/drink maintains consistency after contact with saliva for a safer swallow.
- Mixes in both hot and cold foods and fluids.
- Thickened food or fluid can be heated, cooled or frozen whilst maintaining its consistency.
- Can be added to Nutricia’s liquid supplements to reach the required level of thickness.
Directions
- Handle aseptically to ensure product remains sterile.
- Add the prescribed amount of Nutilis to liquid or pureed meals.
- Use a fork, whisk or shaker to mix vigorously for approximately 20-30 seconds until all the powder is dissolved.
- Stir gently for 1-2 minutes.
- Leave to stand 5 minutes to achieve the desired consistency.
- Do not add additional Nutilis or stir during standing time.
Prepare the food per serving and use within 2 hours. Discard unused prepared portion after 2 hours.
Usage to be determined by a healthcare professional.
Ingredients
Maltodextrin, thickeners (modified starch (maize), tara gum, xanthan gum, guar gum)
Does not contain: wheat, egg, nuts, lupins.
Halal certified. No Kosher forbidden ingredients. No gluten containing ingredients. Low lactose (lactose <2g/100g).
Warnings
- Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
- Not suitable for children under 3 years of age.
- Only suitable as a food and fluid thickener.
Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, reseal packaging, store in a cool dry place (not a refrigerator) and use within two months. Use only the scoop provided in the packaging. Discard unused contents after 8 weeks.
General Safety Information
- Always read the label. Use only as directed.
- Nutritional supplements may only be of assistance if the dietary intake is inadequate.
- Supplements should not be used to replace a healthy balanced diet and adequate physical exercise.
- Keep all medications and supplements out of reach of children.
- If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
