Thick-It is readily digested and does not bind fluids. Thick-It is recommended by doctors, speech-language pathologists, and dietitians for patients in hospitals, nursing homes, and rehabilitation facilities as well as at home.

Depending on the amount of powder used, nectar-like, honey-like or pudding-like consistencies can be achieved. Fruit juices, carbonated beverages, milk, tea, coffee, lemonade, broth, pureed vegetables, pureed meats and more can be thickened.