Parapharma Tech LLC GEL-WHO-004 - Gelmix® Infant Formula and Breast Milk Thickener - 1/Each, 12/Case

Gelmix is a thickener, a powder you mix into infant formula or breast milk to make it thicker. It comes in a 4.4 oz. jar and is made for infants from birth to 1 year. Talk with a medical professional before you thicken any liquid for an infant.

• Thickening liquids is often recommended by clinicians for infants with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and dysphagia
• Always consult a medical professional before thickening liquids, to confirm it is appropriate for the infant's individual needs
• Not for use with infants under 6 lbs., or with infants born preterm who are currently under a corrected age of 2 weeks (42 weeks post-menstrual age)
• Do not use if galactosemia or an allergy to galactomannans is suspected
• Each 125-gram jar includes a half serving 1.2-gram scoop
• A serving is two scoops. It thickens 5 to 6 ounces of liquid to slightly thick (thin nectar) or 3 to 4 ounces of liquid to mildly thick (nectar)
• Off-white fine powder that is tasteless and odorless, and smooth when dissolved in warm milk
• Hypoallergenic and free of corn, wheat, gluten, soy, whey, casein, lactose and dairy
• Ingredients: Organic Tapioca Maltodextrin, Organic Carob Bean Gum, Calcium Carbonate
• Serving size: 2.4 grams, 10 calories per serving
• Unflavored powder in a 4.4 oz. jar
• IDDSI Level 1 Slightly Thick, nectar consistency
• For infants from birth to 1 year

Check with your infant's medical professional that this thickener suits your infant's needs and age before ordering.