Is Ensure Good for Your Body?

Ensure has been carefully formulated to include all the key ingredients for a nutritionally-balanced health drink. In addition, as a source of energy and high-quality protein, Ensure includes 28 essential vitamins and minerals to help keep you strong and healthy.

Is drinking Ensure everyday bad for you?

Drinking these sugar filled drinks can lead to blood sugar imbalances and dysglycemia (non-stable blood sugar) causing anxiety, depression, fatigue, brain fog and food cravings. High blood sugar eventually affects our insulin levels, contributing to insulin resistance and type II diabetes.

Who should not drink Ensure?

While Ensure drinks contain 24 vitamins and minerals, they should not be drunk in lieu of meals among the elderly, according to Dr. Amy Ehrlich of Montefiore Medical Center’s Geriatrics Division. Dr. Ehrlich states that using these drinks to replace meals does not meet the nutritional needs of the elderly.

Ensure Plus nutrition shakes are clinically proven to help gain weight. Each shake contains 16 grams of high-quality protein, 350 calories, 27 vitamins and minerals, and nutrients to support immune-system health, including vitamins A and D, zinc, and antioxidants.