Ensure Original Therapeutic Shake, Milk Chocolate, 8 oz Bottle, CS/24

Description

Ensure Original Therapeutic Shake, Milk Chocolate, 8 oz Bottle

Ensure Original Therapeutic Shake is a scientifically formulated, complete, and balanced nutritional supplement designed to help individuals meet their daily dietary requirements. Whether you are recovering from an illness, surgery, or simply looking to maintain strength and energy levels, this milk chocolate shake provides a delicious and convenient way to stay nourished. Each 8 oz bottle is packed with essential nutrients that support immune health, muscle maintenance, and overall well-being.

This therapeutic formula is developed by Abbott Nutrition to provide "therapeutic" levels of nutrition, making it an ideal choice for patients at nutritional risk or those experiencing involuntary weight loss. The rich milk chocolate flavor offers a satisfying taste experience, ensuring that maintaining your health doesn't feel like a chore. It is suitable for those with gluten sensitivity and is safe for individuals with lactose intolerance (not for those with galactosemia).

Ingredients: Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Sugar, Milk Protein Concentrate, Blend of Vegetable Oils (Canola, Corn), Soy Protein Isolate, Cocoa Powder (Processed with Alkali). Less than 0.5% of: Vitamins and Minerals (Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Copper Sulfate, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Vitamin D3, Vitamin B12), Nonfat Milk, Soy Lecithin, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Cellulose Gel, Cellulose Gum, Salt, and Carrageenan.

Instructions for Use: For best results, Ensure Original Therapeutic Shake should be served cold. Shake the bottle well before opening. Once opened, the bottle should be re-capped, refrigerated, and used within 48 hours. If being used as a supplemental source of nutrition, it can be consumed between meals. For use as a total meal replacement, please consult with a healthcare professional to determine the appropriate daily intake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is Ensure Original Therapeutic Shake suitable for people with lactose intolerance?
A: Yes, this product is suitable for individuals with lactose intolerance. However, it is not recommended for people with galactosemia.

Q: Can this shake be used as a meal replacement?
A: Yes, Ensure Original can be used as a convenient meal replacement or as a supplement between meals to increase caloric and nutrient intake.

Q: Does this product contain gluten?
A: No, Ensure Original Therapeutic Shake is gluten-free, making it safe for those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities.

Q: How many vitamins and minerals are in each bottle?
A: Each bottle contains 27 essential vitamins and minerals, including antioxidants (Vitamins C, E, and Selenium) to support the immune system.

Q: Does it need to be refrigerated before opening?
A: No, the 8 oz bottles are shelf-stable and can be stored at room temperature. However, they are best enjoyed when served chilled.