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This great-tasting shake is part of a nutritionally complete, very low-calorie diet program, which contains all of the nutrients required for safe and effective weight loss, including:
28g protein per serve to maintain muscle mass (40% more than standard OPTIFAST VLCD shakes)
Low in lactose
Low in sugar
Low GI
Source of fibre
Gluten-free
Thickshake style
The OPTIFAST VLCD shakes are satisfying, convenient and easy to prepare products that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
A dietitian can help you work out your individual protein requirements. However, as a rough guide if your BMI is >35 it may be difficult to achieve the protein you need with three standard OPTIFAST VLCD products per day.
Warnings: Always read the label.
Very Low Energy Diet. Take an additional two litres of calorie-free fluid each day. Unsuitable for use by Pregnant or Lactating Women, Infants, Children, Adolescents or People Older than 65 years of age. People with existing medical conditions, please consult your healthcare professional before use Follow the directions for use. Supplements may only be of assistance if dietary intake is inadequate.
Ingredients: Active Ingredients:
Milk Proteins (Calcium Caseinate [25%], Sodium Caseinate [12%], Whey [11%]), Maltodextrin (Corn), Vegetable Oil (Canola, Sunflower), Minerals (Magnesium Citrate, Potassium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Ferrous Sulphate, Zinc Sulphate, Copper Gluconate, Manganese Sulphate, Sodium Fluoride, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenite, Sodium Molybdate, Chromium Chloride), Vegetable Gum (414), Fructo-Oligosaccharide, Inulin, Glucose Syrup (Corn), Sugar, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Fish Oil, Flavour, Sweeteners (Aspartame, Acesulfame Potassium), Emulsifiers (472c, Soy Lecithin, 471), Antioxidants (301, 304, 306), Vitamins (Sodium Ascorbate, Nicotinamide, Vitamin E Acetate, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Acetate, Folic Acid, Phytomenadione, Biotin, Cholecalciferol, Cyanocobalamin), Colour (Curcumin).
Contains Milk, Soy and Fish. Contains Phenylalanine. Gluten-Free.
Directions
Add one sachet of OPTIFAST® VLCD™ ProteinPlus Shake to 200-250mL of cold or ambient water. Stir, blend or shake to dissolve. Do not use boiling water.
All prepared products should be tightly covered and consumed within 4 hours at room temperature or within 24 hours if refrigerated.
Store below 30°C in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
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