Learning to eat and swallow has never been so delicious!
Crispy Melts are not only an enjoyable IDDSI transitional snack, but also help you meet dietary and therapy goals. An excellent fit in rehabilitation as a nutritive oral stimulatory tool, to build skill and strength.
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Therapy
Oral Sensory Stimulation Build Strength and Endurance in Oral and Pharyngeal Phase Progress Diet
Nutrition
Complementary Nutrition At All IDDSI Solid Texture Levels Improve patient satisfaction Eating Dignity, Autonomy Easy to Eat, Fits Slow Eating Pace
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Patient samples
Always have samples on hand for use in nutritional consults or therapy sessions. Each sample has 3-7 Crispy Melts- perfect for food trials or as an oral sensory tool. Each box includes 20 samples. Choose larger puffs for adults (Crispy Melts) or smaller puffs and rods (Crispy Melts for kids) or both! Subscribe and get your first shipment at 50% off.
Wholesale cases
Create no lag time between provider recommendation and home use. Order and store wholesale cases in office that patients can purchase directly from you. Each case has 40 full size packages of Crispy Melts. Choose from the adult flavors or kids flavors. Shelf life is 1 year from date of manufacture.
Patient Brochures
Select educational brochures for patients. Each brochure provides answers to commonly asked questions on the purpose of medically tailored transitional solids for adults or children. Brochures are sold in 10 count.
Discount Codes
We help build compliance with your recommendations with our discount code program. When you subscribe to samples or cases of product, we provide you with a booklet of coupons your patients can use on our store. Daily use of Crispy Melts at home supports skill advancement and oral intake.
Crispy Melts: A novel nutritive oral stimulatory tool to progress diets and reduce malnutrition risk
With high prevalence of dysphagia in hospitals and rehab settings, appropriate and safe texture choices and efficient diet progression, impacts quality of life, aspiration risk, nutritional health, and length of stay.
Crispy Melts is the only medically tailored transitional food that fits into all solid texture levels, helps progress diets and improves food satisfaction.
Summary of critical benefits for inpatient care:
✔ Clinically proven similar oral and pharyngeal behavior to puree with lower residue ✔ High dissolve from solid to puree in seconds ✔ Complements all IDDSI solid texture levels : 4, 5, 6, and 7 ✔ Easy to digest and supports digestive health ✔ Nutritive oral stimulation in an easy to instruct, enjoyable exercise to build skill, strength and endurance. *Perfect use is in rehabilitation of patients with oral processing impairment such as stroke, TBI, head and neck cancer ✔ Also fits renal, low glycemic, gluten free, and vegan diets ✔ Four delicious, savory flavors that expand IDDSI options and can remain on their diet as they progress to regular foods ✔ Provides the normalcy of a finger food snack. A dry initial texture promotes hydration unlike pudding and applesauce.
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Frequently asked questions
Crispy Melts are a medically tailored transitional food that fits all IDDSI solid texture levels. As a transitional food that dissolves from a regular solid to puree, it can be added to complement IDDSI levels: puree, minced and moist, soft and bite sized and easy to chew regular.
There are 3 main locations for Crispy Melts in facilities. #1 Store in the therapy room and take bedside or to radiology for MBSS. Use in therapy sessions, food trials or during consultation. #2 Have available in floor stock or nourishment room for identified patients to consume as a snack or with a meal. #3 Add to a meal tray and allow to continue to graze after tray is removed.
Here are some rules of thumb: Tear along the notch above the resealable zipper. If you aren't offering all Crispy Melts in one sitting, dispense what you need into a bowl or cup. Reseal by closing the zipper with finger pressure. Mark the date opened on the outside of the bag. Store in the pantry for up to 1 month.
As a medically tailored transitional food, we have taken added care to ensure the ingredients fit into most diets. Our product is free of the top 9 allergens. This includes gluten and dairy. It is suitable for people on a keto friendly, low glycemic, or Mediterranean diet. Check our ingredients and make sure our product fits your patient's dietary requirements.
We believe that the best way to try our product is when it is tied to a brief meeting in a "Snack and Learn" approach. That is why we waive all charges for this program. But if you want to learn on your own, we are happy to send you samples for you to try. Simply order a box for one person using this link.
#1 It's a snack that fits all modified texture levels including puree #2 It stimulates to trigger oral motor function and encourages repeat swallowing. #3 Plant based ingredients with added probiotics that are suitable to most dietary restrictions #4 It is medically tailored to dysphagia #5 No added sugar to reduce inflammatory foods in the diet of a medically compromised patient
In a bag of Cripsy Melts there are approximately 2 heaping handfuls of pieces. The pieces are handmade and the size varies. The adult Crispy Melts are about the size of a silver dollar and the kids version is the size of a dime.
This depends on your goal and your patient's status. SLPs make recommendation for Crispy Melts in the chart with frequency of use and time of day to deliver. If used as an oral exercise to progress the diet, 1/4 to a full bag can be consumed with meals or am/pm snack. The quantity depends on their status. For best results in progressing the diet, a patient should eat daily. Dietitians can also add a bag to the meal tray daily, as a novel texture for IDDSI diets 4, 5, 6, or EC7.
We are happy to work with you to determine areas of impact your facility is most interested in. Some examples are: Clinical Measures: - diet progression - patient satisfaction - enhance therapy participation - reduce tube feeding dependence Additional Measures: - efficient use of staff time - shorter LOS - reduce complexity and cost of meal prep
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