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Nutritional Supplement Store Glucerna Weight Loss Shake, Chocolate 4 ea Offering is as of March 2004. Click through for current info, pricing, and availability. Nutritional Supplements > Nutrition > Item 66      Glucerna Weight Loss Shake, Chocolate 4 ea From the Manufacturer 4 - 11 fl oz cans (1.37qt)/4 - 325 mL cans (1.30 L) From the Makers of Ensure® Naturally & Artificially Flavored Chocolate A delicious part of your reduced-calorie meal plan Clinically shown to help manage blood glucose levels A Weight Loss Shake specifically designed for people with diabetes Glucerna Weight Loss Shakes are a 290-Calorie meal replacement that provides complete, balanced nutrition for use in a reduced-calorie meal plan... Excellent source of protein to help support muscle mass while losing weight High in calcium for bone health Good source of fiber to help promote digestive tract health 100% of the Daily Value for antioxidant vitamins C and E Meets American Heart Association recommendations for fatty acid profile Use Glucerna Weight Loss Shakes as part of a reduced-calorie meal plan! Use Glucerna Weight Loss Shakes as part of a reduced-calorie meal plan to help you manage your weight and blood glucose.  Successful weight loss is best accomplished by a plan that includes calorie reduction, physical activity, and other lifestyle changes.  Consult your health care provider for a weight loss goal, calorie level, and blood glucose monitoring schedule that is appropriate for your nutritional needs, blood glucose management goals, and daily activities. The sample meal patter below shows how Glucerna Bars and Weight Loss Shakes can fit into your reduced-calorie meal plan to help you simplify the lifestyle changes necessary for managing your weight and blood glucose. Breakfast - 11 oz Glucerna Weight Loss Shake -or- 1 Glucerna Meal Bar & 1 nonfat milk Lunch - 11 oz Glucerna Weight Loss Shake, 1 vegetable, 1 fruit Afternoon Snack - 1 starch -and either- 1 nonfat milk -or- 1 fruit Dinner - 2 starch, 3-4 lean meat, 2 vegetable, 2 fats Evening Snack - 1 Glucerna Snack Bar This sample meal plan provides approximately 1,500 calories. Clinically shown to help manage blood glucose levels Glucerna Weight Loss Shakes have a unique blend of slowly digested carbohydrates to minimize blood glucose response. Exchanges 1-1/2 starch 1 fruit 1 medium-fat meat 1 fat Exchanges have been adjusted to account for sugar alcohols.  Calculated using "Exchange Lists for Meal Planning," American Diabetes Assn, Inc & American Dietetic Assn, 2003. Meal replacements, such as Glucerna Weight Loss Shakes, when used as a part of a reduced-calorie meal plan, are a convenient alternative to higher-calorie meals.  According to the American Diabetes Association, "Use of meal replacements once or twice daily to replace a usual meal can result in significant weight loss, but meal replacement therapy must be continued if weight loss is to be maintained." * *American Diabetes Association Position Statement:  Evidence-based nutrition principles and recommendations for the treatment and prevention of diabetes and related complications.  Diabetes Care 2003;26(1):S51-S61. Serving size, 1 Can (11 fl oz); servings per container, 4 Calories: 290 Calories from Fat: 100 Total Fat: 11g, 17% Saturated Fat: 1g, 5% Cholesterol: <5mg, <2% Sodium: 280mg, 12% Potassium: 550mg, 16% Total Carbohydrate: 39g, 13% Dietary fiber: 4g, 16% Sugars: 10g Sugar alcohol: 7g Protein: 13g, 26% Vitamin A : 35% Vitamin C : 100% Vitamin D : 25% Vitamin E : 100% Vitamin K : 25% Thiamin (B1) : 25% Riboflavin (B2) : 25% Niacin (B3) : 25% Vitamin B6 : 50% Folate,Folic Acid,Folacin : 50% Vitamin B12 : 50% Biotin : 25% Pantothenic acid : 25% Calcium : 35% Iron : 25% Phosphorus : 35% Iodine : 25% Magnesium : 35% Zinc : 25% Selenium : 25% Copper : 25% Manganese : 50% Chromium : 100% Molybdenum : 50% Chloride : 15% Safety Information Caution:  Consult a doctor before starting any weight loss plan.  This is especially important for people who have diabetes or other health problems, are under 18, pregnant, nursing, or want to lose more than 30 pounds.  Do not lose more than two pounds per week after the first week.  Rapid weight loss may cause health problems.  Not for use as a sole source of nutrition.  Do not follow a meal plan of less than 1,200 calories per day unless otherwise directed by a doctor. Ingredients Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Maltitol Syrup, Sodium and Calcium Caseinates, Fructose, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Cocoa Powder (processed with Alkali), Soy Protein Isolate, Fructooligosaccharides, Canola Oil, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Soy Lecithin, Soy Fiber, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, Potassium Phosphate, Gellan Gum, Dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Sucralose, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Manganese Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Cupric Sulfate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Lutein, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Chromium Chloride, Beta-carotene, Folic Acid, Biotin, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Cyanocobalamin, Vitamin D3 Ingredients Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Maltitol Syrup, Sodium and Calcium Caseinates, Fructose, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Cocoa Powder (processed with Alkali), Soy Protein Isolate, Fructooligosaccharides, Canola Oil, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Soy Lecithin, Soy Fiber, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, Potassium Phosphate, Gellan Gum, Dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Sucralose, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Manganese Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Cupric Sulfate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Lutein, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Chromium Chloride, Beta-carotene, Folic Acid, Biotin, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Cyanocobalamin, Vitamin D3 Directions Use under medical supervision as a meal replacement for dietary management of diabetes.  Consult your health care provider for a weight loss goal, calorie level, and blood glucose monitoring schedule that is appropriate for your nutritional needs, blood glucose management goals, and daily activities.  Chill and shake well.  Once opened, cover, refrigerate, and use within 48 hours.