Ensure Original nutrition shake
Ensure Original nutrition shake by Ensure (Dietary Supplements). Greenveil's read: acceptable (food-health band "moderate"). 3 additives of concern.
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthModerate
Contains additive of concern
- Magnesium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
