
ENSURE® PROTEIN MAX
Advanced nutrition with 20 g of protein and HMB
Ensure® Protein Max is our most advanced oral nutritional supplement for adults, providing complete, balanced nutrition, including high-quality protein and HMB.* For patients with increased calorie and protein requirements due to: muscle mass loss or involuntary weight loss; presence or risk of malnutrition; preparing for and recovering from surgery; recovering from illness or injury. Prescribe in a medication pass program, given as 60-90 mL, between 3 times per day (TID) and 4 times per day (QID), with or without medications.† For oral feeding.
- * ß-hydroxy-ß-methylbutyrate.
- † Confirm with pharmacist for drug-nutrient interactions.
AVAILABILITY
FEATURES
- In a clinical study, Ensure® Protein Max significantly improved nutritional status within 90 days.1,‡
- Excellent source of high-quality protein, with 20 g per bottle.
- Provides 1.5 g of CaHMB, a dietary source of HMB:
- HMB supplementation may positively impact muscle mass.2,§
- HMB is a metabolite of the essential amino acid leucine and works to reduce muscle protein breakdown.2
- Provides 3 g of scFOS fibre per bottle, which may help promote the growth of beneficial bacteria in the large bowel.3
- Calorically dense, with 1.5 Cal/mL.
- Provides 26 vitamins and minerals.
- 2 delicious flavours: Vanilla and Chocolate.
- Low-residue.
- Gluten-free.
- Kosher.
- Halal.
1 Deutz NE, et al. Clin Nutr. 2016;35:18-26.
2 Wilson GJ, et al. Nutr Metab (Lond.) 2008;5:1.
‡ In a clinical trial with over 600 undernourished people (Subjective Global Assessment [SGA] B or C) aged 65 and older with heart or lung disease, those using Ensure® Protein Max twice daily significantly improved their nutritional status over placebo within 90 days of hospital discharge.
3 Bouhnik Y, et al. Nutr J. 2006;5(8):1-6.
§ When used in conjunction with exercise.
PREPARATION
Directions for Use:
- Shake well — serve cold.
- Once opened, refrigerate and use within 24 hours.
NUTRITION
Chocolate Ready to Use
- Ensure® Protein Max, Chocolate; 235-mL bottles; 4 x 4/case
- Ensure® Protein Max, Chocolate; 235-mL bottles; 24/case
Serving size: 235 mL
- Value
- Product Characteristics
- Caloric Density (Cal/mL)
- 1.5
- Protein (% of total energy)
- 22.8
- Protein Source
- Sodium caseinate, soy protein, milk protein concentrate, whey protein concentrate
- Fat (% of total energy)
- 28.4
- MCT oil (% of total fats)
- 0.0
- Omega-6:Omega-3 Ratio
- 5.27:1
- Fat Source
- Canola oil, corn oil
- Carbohydrate (% of total energy)
- 47.4
- Carbohydrate Source
- Corn syrup, sucrose, scFOS
- Total Cal:g Nitrogen Ratio
- 111:1
- Nonprotein Cal:g Nitrogen Ratio
- 86.7:1
- Water (g/L)
- 681
- Osmolality (mOsm/kg water)
- 930
- Renal Solute Load (mOsm/L)
- 613
- Recommended Tube Size for Gravity/Pump Feeding (Fr)
- N/A
- Amount per Serving
- Nutrient Data
- ENERGY, Cal (kJ)
- 350 (1460)*
- Protein, g
- 20
- Fat, g
- 11
- Polyunsaturates, g
- 4.1
- Linoleic Acid, g
- 3.5
- n-3 Linolenic Acid, g
- 0.6
- Monounsaturates, g
- 5.6
- Saturates, g
- 1.3
- Carbohydrate, g
- 44
- Fibre, g
- 3
- CaHMB, g
- 1.5
- Vitamins
- Choline, mg
- 82
- Biotin, mcg
- 35
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin E
- Vitamin C
- Thiamine
- Riboflavin
- Niacin
- Vitamin B6
- Folate
- Vitamin B12
- Pantothenic Acid
- Minerals
- Sodium, mg
- 259
- Potassium, mg
- 470
- Chloride, mg
- 155
- Copper, mg
- 0.5
- Manganese, mg
- 1.1
- Selenium, mcg
- 12
- Chromium, mcg
- 11
- Molybdenum, mcg
- 26
- Calcium
- Phosphorus
- Magnesium
- Iron
- Zinc
- Iodide
- * CaHMB is approximately 1.4% of total energy and providing 3.2 Cal/g.
Chocolate Ready to Use
- Ensure® Protein Max, Chocolate; 235-mL bottles; 4 x 4/case
- Ensure® Protein Max, Chocolate; 235-mL bottles; 24/case
Serving size: 100 mL
- Value
- Product Characteristics
- Caloric Density (Cal/mL)
- 1.5
- Protein (% of total energy)
- 22.8
- Protein Source
- Sodium caseinate, soy protein, milk protein concentrate, whey protein concentrate
- Fat (% of total energy)
- 28.4
- MCT oil (% of total fats)
- 0.0
- Omega-6:Omega-3 Ratio
- 5.27:1
- Fat Source
- Canola oil, corn oil
- Carbohydrate (% of total energy)
- 47.4
- Carbohydrate Source
- Corn syrup, sucrose, scFOS
- Total Cal:g Nitrogen Ratio
- 111:1
- Nonprotein Cal:g Nitrogen Ratio
- 86.7:1
- Water (g/L)
- 681
- Osmolality (mOsm/kg water)
- 930
- Renal Solute Load (mOsm/L)
- 613
- Recommended Tube Size for Gravity/Pump Feeding (Fr)
- N/A
- Amount per Serving
- Nutrient Data
- ENERGY, Cal (kJ)
- 149 (620)*
- Protein, g
- 8.5
- Fat, g
- 4.7
- Polyunsaturates, g
- 1.75
- Linoleic Acid, g
- 1.5
- Linolenic Acid, g
- 0.25
- Monounsaturates, g
- 2.3
- Saturates, g
- 0.65
- Carbohydrate, g
- 19.4
- Fibre, g
- 1.3
- Short-chain fructooligosaccharides (scFOS), g
- 1.3
- CaHMB, g
- 0.64
- Taurine, mg
- 0
- Carnitine, mg
- 0
- Vitamins
- Vitamin A, IU
- 532
- Vitamin D, IU
- 25.5
- Vitamin E, IU
- 1.74
- Vitamin C, mg
- 6.4
- Thiamine, mg
- 0.14
- Riboflavin, mg
- 0.174
- Niacin, mg
- 2.5
- Vitamin B6, mg
- 0.175
- Folic Acid, mg
- 0.026
- Vitamin B12, mg
- 0.00012
- Pantothenic Acid, mg
- 0.55
- Biotin, mg
- 0.0149
- Choline, mg
- 34.9
- Vitamin K, mg
- 0
- Minerals
- Sodium, mg
- 110
- Potassium, mg
- 250
- Chloride, mg
- 66
- Calcium, mg
- 106
- Phosphorus, mg
- 107
- Magnesium, mg
- 28
- Iron, mg
- 1.11
- Zinc, mg
- 1.5
- Iodine, mg
- 0.018
- Copper, mg
- 0.213
- Manganese, mg
- 0.485
- Selenium, mg
- 0.005
- Chromium, mg
- 0.00468
- Molybdenum, mg
- 0.009
- * CaHMB is approximately 1.4% of total energy and providing 3.2 Cal/g.
Vanilla Ready to Use
- Ensure® Protein Max, Vanilla; 235-mL bottles; 24/case
- Ensure® Protein Max, Vanilla; 235-mL bottles; 4 x 4/case
Serving size: 235 mL
- Value
- Product Characteristics
- Caloric Density (Cal/mL)
- 1.5
- Protein (% of total energy)
- 22.8
- Protein Source
- Sodium caseinate, soy protein, milk protein concentrate, whey protein concentrate
- Fat (% of total energy)
- 28.4
- MCT oil (% of total fats)
- 0.0
- Omega-6:Omega-3 Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Fat Source
- Canola oil, corn oil
- Carbohydrate (% of total energy)
- 47.4
- Carbohydrate Source
- Corn syrup, sucrose, scFOS
- Total Cal:g Nitrogen Ratio
- 111:1
- Nonprotein Cal:g Nitrogen Ratio
- 86.7:1
- Water (g/L)
- 681
- Osmolality (mOsm/kg water)
- 890
- Renal Solute Load (mOsm/L)
- 600
- Recommended Tube Size for Gravity/Pump Feeding (Fr)
- N/A
- Amount per Serving
- Nutrient Data
- ENERGY, Cal (kJ)
- 350 (1460)*
- Protein, g
- 20
- Fat, g
- 11
- Polyunsaturates, g
- 4.1
- Linoleic Acid, g
- 3.5
- n-3 Linolenic Acid, g
- 0.6
- Monounsaturates, g
- 5.6
- Saturates, g
- 1.3
- Carbohydrate, g
- 44
- Fibre, g
- 3
- CaHMB, g
- 1.5
- Vitamins
- Choline, mg
- 82
- Biotin, mcg
- 35
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin E
- Vitamin C
- Thiamine
- Riboflavin
- Niacin
- Vitamin B6
- Folate
- Vitamin B12
- Pantothenic Acid
- Minerals
- Sodium, mg
- 259
- Potassium, mg
- 470
- Chloride, mg
- 155
- Copper, mg
- 0.5
- Manganese, mg
- 1.1
- Selenium, mcg
- 12
- Chromium, mcg
- 11
- Molybdenum, mcg
- 26
- Calcium
- Phosphorus
- Magnesium
- Iron
- Zinc
- Iodide
- * CaHMB is approximately 1.4% of total energy and providing 3.2 Cal/g.
Vanilla Ready to Use
- Ensure® Protein Max, Vanilla; 235-mL bottles; 24/case
- Ensure® Protein Max, Vanilla; 235-mL bottles; 4 x 4/case
Serving size: 100 mL
- Value
- Product Characteristics
- Caloric Density (Cal/mL)
- 1.5
- Protein (% of total energy)
- 22.8
- Protein Source
- Sodium caseinate, soy protein, milk protein concentrate, whey protein concentrate
- Fat (% of total energy)
- 28.4
- MCT oil (% of total fats)
- 0.0
- Omega-6:Omega-3 Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Fat Source
- Canola oil, corn oil
- Carbohydrate (% of total energy)
- 47.4
- Carbohydrate Source
- Corn syrup, sucrose, scFOS
- Total Cal:g Nitrogen Ratio
- 111:1
- Nonprotein Cal:g Nitrogen Ratio
- 86.7:1
- Water (g/L)
- 681
- Osmolality (mOsm/kg water)
- 890
- Renal Solute Load (mOsm/L)
- 600
- Recommended Tube Size for Gravity/Pump Feeding (Fr)
- N/A
- Amount per Serving
- Nutrient Data
- ENERGY, Cal (kJ)
- 149 (620)*
- Protein, g
- 8.5
- Carnitine, mg
- 0
- Fat, g
- 4.7
- Polyunsaturates, g
- 1.75
- Linoleic Acid, g
- 1.5
- Linolenic Acid, g
- 0.25
- Monounsaturates, g
- 2.4
- Saturates, g
- 0.55
- Carbohydrate, g
- 18.8
- Fibre, g
- 1.3
- Short-chain fructooligosaccharides (scFOS), g
- 1.3
- CaHMB, g
- 0.64
- Taurine, mg
- 0
- Vitamins
- Vitamin A, IU
- 532
- Vitamin D, IU
- 25.5
- Vitamin E, IU
- 1.74
- Vitamin C, mg
- 6.4
- Thiamine, mg
- 0.14
- Riboflavin, mg
- 0.174
- Niacin, mg
- 2.5
- Vitamin B6, mg
- 0.175
- Folic Acid, mg
- 0.026
- Vitamin B12, mg
- 0.00012
- Pantothenic Acid, mg
- 0.55
- Biotin, mg
- 0.0149
- Choline, mg
- 34.9
- Vitamin K, mg
- 0
- Minerals
- Sodium, mg
- 110
- Potassium, mg
- 200
- Chloride, mg
- 66
- Calcium, mg
- 106
- Phosphorus, mg
- 107
- Magnesium, mg
- 28
- Iron, mg
- 1.11
- Zinc, mg
- 1.58
- Iodine, mg
- 0.018
- Copper, mg
- 0.213
- Manganese, mg
- 0.485
- Selenium, mg
- 0.00468
- Chromium, mg
- 0.005
- Molybdenum, mg
- 0.011
- * CaHMB is approximately 1.4% of total energy and providing 3.2 Cal/g.
INGREDIENTS
Chocolate Ready to Use
- Ensure® Protein Max, Chocolate; 235-mL bottles; 4 x 4/case
- Ensure® Protein Max, Chocolate; 235-mL bottles; 24/case
Water, Sugars (corn syrup, sucrose), Sodium Caseinate, Canola Oil, Soy Protein, Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides (scFOS), Corn Oil, Cocoa Powder, Milk Protein Concentrate, Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate (CaHMB), Whey Protein Concentrate, Natural and Artificial Flavour, Monoglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Cellulose Gel, Cellulose Gum, MINERALS (Potassium Hydroxide, Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Phosphate Dibasic, Potassium Phosphate Dibasic, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Zinc Sulphate, Ferrous Sulphate, Manganese Sulphate, Copper Sulphate, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate), VITAMINS (Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, Niacinamide, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Cyanocobalamin, Folic Acid, D-Biotin, and Vitamin D3).
Contains: Milk, Soy.
Vanilla Ready to Use
- Ensure® Protein Max, Vanilla; 235-mL bottles; 24/case
- Ensure® Protein Max, Vanilla; 235-mL bottles; 4 x 4/case
Water, Sugars (corn syrup, sucrose), Sodium Caseinate, Canola Oil, Soy Protein, Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides (scFOS), Corn Oil, Milk Protein Concentrate, Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate (CaHMB), Whey Protein Concentrate, Natural and Artificial Flavour, Cellulose Gel, Monoglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Cellulose Gum, MINERALS (Potassium Hydroxide, Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Phosphate Dibasic, Potassium Phosphate Dibasic, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Zinc Sulphate, Ferrous Sulphate, Manganese Sulphate, Copper Sulphate, Potassium Iodide, Calcium Carbonate, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate), VITAMINS (Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, Niacinamide, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Cyanocobalamin, Folic Acid, D-Biotin, and Vitamin D3).
Contains: Milk, Soy.
Values listed are subject to change. Please refer to the product label or packaging for the most current ingredients, allergen and nutrient profile information.