Thickening liquids is often recommended for the management of conditions present with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and dysphagia.. Always consult a medical professional before thickening liquids to ensure it is appropriate for infant's individual needs.. Gelmix is not for use with infants under 6 lbs and/or born preterm currently under a corrected age of 2 weeks (42 weeks post menstrual age).. Do not use if galactosemia or allergy to galactomannans is suspected.. Each 125-gram jar includes a half serving 1.2-gram scoop.. A serving size is two scoops, and thickens 5 – 6 ounces of liquid to slightly thick (thin nectar) or 3 – 4 ounces of liquid to mildly thick (nectar).. Consisting of an off-white fine powder, Gelmix is tasteless, odorless and smooth when dissolved in warm milk.. Gelmix is hypoallergenic, free of corn, wheat, gluten, soy, whey, casein, lactose and dairy..