Name: Ensure Plus
Brand: Ensure
SKU: e2d0c22a-8120-4cd9-8309-8d5ba038950b
Price: 41.06 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 9.6 (19114 reviews)

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Ensure Plus Nutrition Shake is a nutritional supplement that provides complete and balanced nutrition with high-quality protein, vitamins, minerals, a... more

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Glucerna Shake is a meal replacement shake designed for people with diabetes or prediabetes who need to manage their blood sugar levels. It contains m... more

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Neither Ensure Plus nor Glucerna Shake were recommended by experts this month

On 15 Jan 2025 (11 months ago) we went through 87 Protein Drink expert endorsements , however neither Ensure Plus nor Glucerna Shake 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
1	-	$4	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	$45	Glucerna Shake	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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As can be seen below, in Jan 2025 neither Ensure Plus nor Glucerna Shake were recommended by key experts who publish Protein Drinks recommendations.

Rank	Change	Price	Protein Drink	Eat This, Not That:	Popular Science	Health.com	MedicalNewsToday	Verywell Fit	Good Housekeeping	Insider	Healthline	TheManual	The Strategist
1	-	$4	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	-	$33	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	-	3	-
3	-	$50	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	-	$42	Fairlife Elite Core Power	-	-	10	7	-	-	-	-	1	-
5	-	$36	Optimum Gold Standard Whey Optimum Gold Standard Whey Protein Drink is a high-quality protein powder that is low in fat, sugar, and carbohydrates, contains 24 grams of protein per serving, has a pleasant taste and smooth texture, and is highly digestible, making it an excellent choice for athletes and fitness enthusiasts.	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
6	-	$28	Orgain Clean Protein Shake	3	-	-	4	5	-	-	-	-	-
7	-	$34	Ripple Vegan Protein Shakes	11	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	6	-
8	-	$32	Premier Protein Shake Convenient and nutritious meal replacement shake that is low in calories, fat, and sugar, and contains a blend of milk protein concentrate, calcium caseinate, and whey protein concentrate, making it an ideal option for those looking to maintain or lose weight, but it contains artificial sweeteners and flavors that can have harmful effects on the gut microbiome and cause chronic GI problems and inflammation.	5	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
13	-	$31	Evolve Plant-Based Protein Shakes A natural and nutritious source of protein, free from artificial additives, suitable for vegans and those following a plant-based diet.	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	7	-
14	-	Check price	Momentous Essential Plant-Based High-quality, plant-based protein supplement that supports muscle recovery and growth, contains essential amino acids, electrolytes, and is safe for athletes, with a positive brand reputation and delicious flavors.	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	9
15	-	Check price	Koia Protein Drink Low-sugar, high-nutrition, plant-based protein shake that is suitable for people with dietary restrictions and is a convenient option for those looking to increase their protein intake.	12	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-
16	-	Check price	Chobani Complete Natural, high-protein, lactose-free yogurt that contains prebiotics, probiotics, and essential amino acids, making it a convenient and nutritious option for individuals looking to increase their protein intake.	-	-	7	-	4	-	-	-	-	-
17	+1	$42	Fairlife Core Power	4	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
18	-1	Check price	Pirq Vegan Caramel Coffee	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	8	-
19	-	Check price	Gainful Whey Protein Customizable and all-natural protein powder that provides up to 27 grams of protein per serving, tailored to the specific body composition, fitness goals, and dietary needs of the user, and is free of common allergens, fillers, dyes, sweeteners, or artificial flavors.	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	8	-	-
20	-	Check price	Kate Farms Organic Nutrition Shake Plant-based nutritional supplement that provides a complete and balanced source of nutrition, free from common allergens and artificial ingredients, suitable for individuals with dietary restrictions, medical conditions, and athletes.	-	-	-	8	7	-	-	-	-	-
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [6]

58

Total 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

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Expert reviews [8]

88

Total expert reviews: 8

with a score: 1
without a score: 7

Highest score by familyrated.com	88
Average score based on 8 reviews	88
Lowest score by familyrated.com	88

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

From Seller:

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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From Seller:

SCIENTIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES: A simple way to help manage carb and sugar intake
MADE WITH CARBSTEADY: Glucerna shakes are designed to help minimize the blood sugar spike from consuming Glucerna compared to high-glycemic carbohydrates
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