Met-Rx Extreme Chocolate Original Meal Replacement, 40-Count

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Keep a few bars in your purse, gym bag or car so that you always have one available when life gets busy. This will save you from being tempted to head to the nearest fast food joint, that may or may not have healthy food options. Next, review the meal replacement bar’s protein content. The higher the protein, the fuller you’ll feel for a longer period of time. Some bars have protein content that’s as much as 30 grams per bar. Fiber is another key ingredient often found in meal replacement bars. Like protein, the fiber will help you feel full until your next meal. It also has the added benefit of keeping your digestive system running smoothly, so that you don’t suffer from uncomfortable constipation. Some ingredients to look for that are excellent sources of fiber include chia and flax seeds. Kristin Forte/Simplemost Media However, it’s important to note that whole foods are always preferable to shakes, as meal replacement shakes can’t supply the exact same level of nutrients as whole food sources, may contain a high amount of calories and can pose risks for certain health conditions. Be sure to consult your doctor when consuming meal replacement shakes to rule out any interference with medications or complications for existing health concerns.

Originally developed by a physician, METAMYOSYN® protein is based on metabolic research to help support lean muscle mass.* MET-Rx ® products offer all fuel and no fluff — products that have been specifically formulated with a precise nutrient profile to produce specific metabolic effects. MET-Rx ® Original Meal Replacement Powder is more than 50% protein, with 37-38 grams of protein per serving. Is it possible to consume too much protein in one meal?Metamyosyn Protein And Amino Blend ((Milk Protein Concentrate, Calcium Sodium Caseinate, L-Glutamine, Whey Protein Concentrate, Egg White), Maltodextrin, Cocoa (Processed With Alkali), Vitamin And Mineral Blend (Dicalcium Phosphate, Tripotassium Citrate, Dipotassium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Oxide, Ascorbic Acid, Tricalcium Phosphate, DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Fumarate, Niacinamide, Zinc Oxide, Copper Gluconate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Beta Carotene, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamin Hydrochloride, , Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Chromium Picolinate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenite, Phytonadione, Cholecalciferol, Cyanocobalamin), Natural And Artificial Flavors, Non Dairy Creamer (Sunflower Oil, Maltodextrin, Sodium Caseinate, Mono-And-Di-Glycerides, Mixed Tocopherols [Added To Protect Flavor], Tricalcium Phosphate), Calcium Lactate, Cellulose Gum, Xanthan Gum, Salt, Sodium Citrate, Acesulfame Potassium, Guar Gum, Carrageenan, Soy Lecithin, Sucralose, Gelatin. Directions The best meal replacement for you depends on your health goals and personal preferences. Here are a few factors to consider that can help narrow your search.

Margulies notes that the beneficial features of meal replacement shakes often include being nutrient-dense, high in fiber, calorie-controlled and helpful for weight loss. The primary consideration when it comes to dietary sources of protein is the amino acid composition of the whole-food source. Based on extensive studies on amino acid profiling, the following list comprises several whole foods that provide high quality protein sources: Meal replacement shakes can make it easy to get nourishment when you might otherwise skip a meal,” says Kunik. “They’re perfect for taking on the go and traveling so you don’t get too hungry, which can lead to overeating later on.” Theoretically, yes, it is possible to attain the metabolic effects of MET-Rx ® products with a well-balanced diet of whole foods, but it would be extremely difficult to do so. Here’s why: the positive metabolic effects of MET-Rx ® products result from its special formulation and precise levels of macro and micronutrients. For example, the protein component of MET-Rx ®, METAMYOSYN ®, is a blend of several different proteins with optimal amino acid compositions and sequences. These proteins are purified, isolated and recombined to create a unique final amino acid array.Health Goal – If you’re trying to lose weight, look for a meal replacement that’s provides around 200 calories or less. If you’re following a resistance training program and trying to gain muscle mass, you’ll want to look for a product higher in calories and protein. Are you a vegan? Following a keto diet? There are also meal replacements to meet your lifestyle!

Liquid calories are not a long-term solution for nutrition since whole foods contain fiber, additional nutrients and various antioxidants that are important for overall health and can’t be replicated by meal replacement shakes alone How is MET-Rx ® different from a meal-replacement product or other general purpose nutritional supplements? While it is possible to consume too much of any nutrient, the amount of protein in one serving is relatively small considering how much the body can absorb. The human intestine is extremely adept at absorbing all nutrients, including protein. Ingredients: METAMYOSYN® Protein & Amino Blend (Milk Protein Concentrate, Calcium Sodium Caseinate, L-Glutamine, Whey Protein Concentrate, Egg White), Maltodextrin, Cocoa (processed with alkali), Vitamin and Mineral Blend (Dicalcium Phosphate, Tripotassium Citrate, Dipotassium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Oxide, Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Citrate, dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Fumarate, Niacinamide, Zinc Oxide, Copper Gluconate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Beta-Carotene, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamin Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Chromium Picolinate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Tricalcium Phosphate, Sodium Selenite, Phytonadione, Cholecalciferol, Cyanocobalamin), Natural and Artificial Flavors, Non-Dairy Creamer (Sunflower Oil, Maltodextrin, Sodium Caseinate, Mono- & Di-glycerides, Mixed Tocopherols [added to protect flavor], Tricalcium Phosphate), Calcium Lactate, Cellulose Gum, Xanthan Gum, Salt, Sodium Citrate, Acesulfame Potassium, Guar Gum, Carrageenan, Soy Lecithin, Sucralose, Gelatin. VITAMINS AND MINERALS BLEND: Tricalcium Phosphate, Ascorbic Acid, d-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate, Niacinamide, Zinc Oxide, Copper Gluconate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Biotin, Cholecalciferol, Cyanocobalamin.F25586DE-CB72-482D-B862-33DAEE7DCEAD@1x C4452A98-7F9D-40EC-8A18-91AF9F85DE5E@1x FA7E02A4-E29D-4D4D-B7C7-CBC248D3926A@1x FA7E02A4-E29D-4D4D-B7C7-CBC248D3926A@1x