Ensure - Ensure High Protein has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 13.67g 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 5.29 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Ensure - Ensure High Protein has been given a composite ranking of 92, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 24% | |
Calories from Carbs | 55% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 551.2 IU | 11% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin C | 13.2 mg | 22% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 44.1 IU | 11% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin E | 5.3 mg | 17.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin K | 8.8 mcg | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.22 mg | 14.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Riboflavin | 0.22 mg | 13.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Niacin | 2.2 mg | 11% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Vitamin B6 | 0.22 mg | 11.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folate | 44.1 mcg | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B12 | 0.66 mcg | 10.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Pantothenic Acid | 1.1 mg | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 132.3 mg | 13.2% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 2 mg | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 44.1 mg | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 110.2 mg | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 220.5 mg | 6.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 127.9 mg | 5.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 1.6 mg | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.22 mg | 11.1% | Top 30% | High |
Manganese | 0.53 mg | 26.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Selenium | 7.7 mcg | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 13.7 g | 4.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.44 g | 1.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 9.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5.3 g | 10.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 2.6 g | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.22 g | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 230 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 290 mg 12.1%
Total Carbohydrates 31 g 10.3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 21 g
Protein 12 g 24%
Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 50%
Calcium 30% Iron 25.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 84
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 11.5 g | Fat 3 g
Per 100g | Calories 53
Protein 2.1 g | Carbs 7.8 g | Fat 1.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 70
Protein 0.45 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 2 g
Per 100g | Calories 68
Protein 2.1 g | Carbs 8.6 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 375
Protein 12.5 g | Carbs 67.5 g | Fat 6.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 101
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 13.7 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 110
Protein 4 g | Carbs 18.5 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 110
Protein 4 g | Carbs 17.6 g | Fat 2.6 g