Incremental Adjustments to Amount of Thickening Agent in Beverages: Implications for Clinical Practitioners Who Oversee Nutrition Care Involving Thickened Liquids

This study examined the changes in viscosity in response to small alterations in the amount of a thickening agent mixed with three commonly thickened beverages. A total of 11 incremental adjustments in the amount of a starch-based thickening agent (5.0 g to 7.0 g) were made. The results showed that...

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Main Authors: Jane Mertz Garcia, Edgar Chambers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/8/2/74