GuarThik is a quality gum used to thicken foods and fluids ideal for those who have difficulty swallowing.
Serves per package: 222
Serving Size: 2.25g
| Ave. Qty per Serving 2.25g | Ave. Qty per 100g | Ave. Qty per serving (3/4 tsp GT + 200ml of fluid) | |
| Energy | 18kJ (4Cal) | 793kJ (189Cal) | 18kJ (6Cal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 0.1g | 4.5g | 0.1g |
| Fat - total - saturated |
0.0g 0.0g | 0.3g 0.0g | 0.0g 0.0g |
| Carbohydrate - sugars |
0.0g 0.0g | 1.5g 0.0g | 0.0g 0.9g |
| Dietary Fibre | 1.9g | 85.0g | 1.9g |
| Sodium | 0mg | 0mg | 0mg |
| Potassium | 3mg | 150mg | 3mg |
Recommended consumption is once per day, or as required.
Vegetable Gum (412)
| GuarThik | zipped .doc (41k) | .pdf (119k) |
Information extracted from:
¹ Chan, Professor Daniel, Phoon, Doctor Stephen, Yeao, Doctor Elaine, "Dysphagia and Aspiration in Older People" Australian Society for Geriatric Medicine Position Statement Number 12 April 26, 2004.
