Description
Flavour Creations Raspberry offers a thoughtfully designed solution for individuals managing swallowing difficulties, known as dysphagia. This ready-to-drink, thickened raspberry-flavoured cordial is available in three distinct thickness levels, adhering to IDDSI standards: Level 2 (Mildly Thick), Level 3 (Moderately Thick), and Level 4 (Extremely Thick). Each 175 mL serving is conveniently packaged in a patented Dysphagia Cup, enhancing ease of use and safety.
Key Features
- Amylase Resistant: Maintains its intended thickness even in the presence of saliva, ensuring consistent texture.
- Free From Common Allergens: Contains no gluten, nuts, soy, or dairy, and is free from artificial colours and flavours.
- Broad Dietary Compatibility: Suitable for clear fluid, dairy-free, lactose-free, gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, Halal, Kosher, and texture-modified diets.
- Hydration Benefits: High in available water, low in sodium, and completely fat-free.
Packaging and Design
The innovative Dysphagia Cup features a sloped rim, easy-peel lid, and textured sides for improved grip, making it practical for those with limited hand dexterity. The product can be frozen and reheated, with microwave safety ensured by removing the lid.
Ingredients
- Water
- Sugar
- Thickeners (415, 417)
- Acidity Regulators (330, 331)
- Natural Colour (163)
- Natural Flavour
- Preservative (202)
Nutritional Information
Each 175 mL serve provides:
- Energy: 405–459 kJ (97–110 kcal)
- Carbohydrates: 23.4–25.6 g
- Sugars: 23.0–25.0 g
- Dietary Fibre: 0.9–2.8 g
- Sodium: 87–155 mg
- Potassium: 9–24 mg
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, with a shelf life of 12 months from the date of manufacture. Once opened, it should be refrigerated and consumed within 24 hours.
Usage Guidelines
Designed for oral consumption under medical supervision, this product is not suitable as a sole source of nutrition and is not recommended for children under 1 year of age. It can be served chilled, with the option to add sugar, sweeteners, or most medications, though users should verify medication compatibility with thickening agents.
Certifications
Flavour Creations Raspberry is certified Halal and Kosher, complies with FSANZ labelling standards, and is proudly made in Australia with a high percentage of Australian ingredients. This specialised product supports safe and enjoyable dietary management for those with dysphagia, providing peace of mind through its comprehensive design and quality assurance.