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Ensure - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Ensure

Ensure - Ensure has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 17.64g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 3.97 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 94, for Ensure - Ensure, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs64%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Vitamin K

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A551.2 IU11%Top 30%High
Vitamin C13.2 mg22%Top 30%High
Vitamin D44.1 IU11%Top 30%High
Vitamin E3.3 mg11%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin K8.8 mcg11%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.22 mg14.8%Bottom 30%Low
Riboflavin0.22 mg13.1%Bottom 30%Low
Niacin2.2 mg11%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin B60.22 mg11.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folate44.1 mcg11%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B120.66 mcg10.9%Bottom 30%Low
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg11%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium132.3 mg13.2%Top 30%High
Iron2 mg11%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium44.1 mg11%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus110.2 mg11%Mid 40%Average
Potassium180.8 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium88.2 mg3.7%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc1.6 mg11%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.22 mg11.1%Top 30%High
Manganese0.53 mg26.5%Mid 40%Average
Selenium7.7 mcg11%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.6 g5.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.44 g1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars7.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g7.9%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.6 g4.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.22 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 250 Calories from Fat 54

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6 g 9.2%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 200 mg 8.3%

Total Carbohydrates 40 g 13.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 18 g

Protein 9 g 18%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 30% Iron 25.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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