Neither Ensure Plus nor Fairlife Nutrition Plan were recommended by experts this month
On 20 Dec 2024 (9 days ago) we went through 87 Protein Drink expert endorsements , however neither Ensure Plus nor Fairlife Nutrition Plan were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Protein Drink received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Owyn Vegan Protein Shake or other critically acclaimed Protein Drinks of this month.
For reference, Owyn Vegan Protein Shake received 5 endorsements this month, from Health.com (26 Nov 2024), MedicalNewsToday (18 Apr 2023) Verywell Fit (15 May 2024) and 2 others.
Rank | Change | Price | Protein Drink | Eat This, Not That: | Popular Science | Health.com | MedicalNewsToday | Verywell Fit
| Good Housekeeping | Insider | Healthline | TheManual | The Strategist |
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1 | - | $14 | Owyn Vegan Protein Shake Plant-based protein shake that is free from the top 8 food allergens, high in protein and fiber, and has a pleasant taste and texture. | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 5 | - |
N/A | N/A | $41 | Ensure Plus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | $21 | Fairlife Nutrition Plan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Curious to see this month's entire Protein Drinks ranking? It's here
Rank | Change | Price | Protein Drink | Eat This, Not That: | Popular Science | Health.com | MedicalNewsToday | Verywell Fit | Good Housekeeping | Insider | Healthline | TheManual | The Strategist |
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1 | - | $14 | Owyn Vegan Protein Shake Plant-based protein shake that is free from the top 8 food allergens, high in protein and fiber, and has a pleasant taste and texture. | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 5 | - |
2 | - | $40 | Aloha Plant Based Protein Shake High-quality, organic, and plant-based protein supplement that is suitable for individuals with dietary restrictions, containing 18-20 grams of protein per serving, low in calories, and comes in four flavors. | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | 2 | 2 |
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3 | - | $36 | Iconic Protein Drink High-quality, natural protein drink made from grass-fed milk protein isolate that is suitable for a variety of dietary needs and is a great option for athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone looking to supplement their diet with protein. | 10 | - | 6 | 10 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
4 | - | $41 | Fairlife Elite Core Power | - | - | 10 | 7 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
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Expert reviews [6]
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 4
Highest score by familyrated.com | 76 |
Average score based on 6 reviews | 58 |
Lowest score by Diets in Review | 40 |
Score distribution:
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- High caloric and nutritional value for those looking to gain weight or avoid malnutrition.
- Contains 27 vitamins and minerals, 16 grams of protein, and 350 calories per serving.
- Backed by clinical studies that show its effectiveness in correcting and preventing malnutrition.
- Easy to use and comes in various flavors.
- Halal, gluten-free, and suitable for lactose intolerance.
- Contains some artificial additives, such as corn maltodextrin and artificial flavor.
- Should not be used as a meal replacement.
- Some users have experienced adverse side effects.
- The company does not provide scientific evidence that the product helps build strength.
Expert reviews [7]
- with a score: 3
- without a score: 4
Highest score by ultimatemealplans.com | 98 |
Average score based on 7 reviews | 92 |
Lowest score by Fooducate | 86 |
Score distribution:
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- Delicious and satisfying way to fuel up after a workout or as a meal replacement.
- High protein content keeps you feeling full and energized.
- Lactose-free and contains no artificial sweeteners, making it a healthy choice for anyone looking to up their protein intake.
- Creamy texture and rich chocolate flavor make it feel like you're indulging in a treat.
- Easy per size makes it perfect grab and go.
- Low in sugar so you don't crash after drinking it.
- Excellent quality milk and the flavors are outstanding.
- A little pricey.
- Sometimes hard to find in stores in the larger quantities and flavors.
- Contains carrageenan in some versions, which some people may want to avoid.
- Can be a bit expensive which keeps some people from buying them more often.
- Disappointment in the company's treatment of cows.
- COMPLETE, BALANCED NUTRITION: A comprehensive blend of protein, fat, carbohydrates, and essential vitamins and minerals
- CLINICALLY PROVEN TO HELP GAIN WEIGHT: Contains 350 calories to help gain or maintain a healthy weight
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- High Protein: Each 11.5floz bottle of Fairlife Nutrition Plan High Protein Shake contains 30 grams of high-quality protein sourced from ultra-filtered milk.
- Variety Pack: The 8 pack sampler includes 2 delicious flavors: Chocolate & Vanilla, giving you the option to try and enjoy different flavors every day.
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