For people with swallowing disorders. Thickens liquids & purees instantly. Use with hot or cold liquids. No change in taste. Compare to Thick-It Regular Strength Instant Healthcare Food Thickener. CVS Health Instant Food Thickener helps people who have difficulty swallowing to modify their food and drink for easier ingestion. Mix with liquids or pureed foods, hot or cold, to achieve desired consistency without any change in taste. Adds 30 calories per 2 tablespoons for nourishment and it is low in sodium. It helps prevent dehydration because it does not bind fluids. This product is recommended by doctors, speech/language pathologists, and dietitians for patients in hospitals, nursing homes, and rehabilitation facilities as well as at home. ADA Exchange: 2 tablespoons of CVS Health Instant Food Thickener = 1/2 fruit. Exchange = 7 g carbohydrates (metabolized like fruit sugar). CVS Health quality. Please recycle. Made in the USA.