Met-Rx Original Vanilla Meal Replacement, 40-Count

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The amount of protein required per day varies per person. Athletes and bodybuilders will require more protein to support lean muscle mass as compared to sedentary individuals. Highly active individuals should consume about 2 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight, which translates to approximately one gram of high-quality protein per pound of body weight per day. Overweight individuals should consume less total protein and should consult their doctor.

Met-Rx Original Vanilla Meal Replacement, 40-Count

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. 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 I have heard that you can acheive optimal body composition and health by eating a well-balanced diet of whole foods without any supplementation. 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.

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. The solid nutrition of MET-Rx ® products is also ideal for seniors. As we get older, we continue to lose nitrogen and body protein and it becomes more and more difficult for us to get the nutrients we need. Maintaining muscle mass and strength is critical to maintaining a high quality of life. Good health at any age depends on good nutrition. Practically everyone can benefit from MET-Rx ®. MET-Rx ® products are more than just a random load of dietary calories; they are precise nutritional formulations designed to deliver positive nutrients necessary for optimal function.* Several MET-Rx ® products may be used either as a meal or in addition to regular meals. They provide a balanced nutrient base and can be used to help satisfy most of the body’s nutritional requirements when incorporated as part of a balanced, whole-foods diet. Additional information you may wish to be aware of when choosing a meal replacement bar is whether the ingredients are organically sourced and whether they are Non-GMO Project Verified. If this is important to you, the product label is where you will find the facts. What type of protein is the most valuable to the human body and what makes MET-Rx ® METAMYOSYN ® Protein so special?

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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?

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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. Preparing a healthy breakfast, lunch and dinner for yourself or your entire family may not always be possible. You might wake up a little later than expected with no time to cook bacon and eggs, or you might need to run your 10-year-old from band practice to soccer camp without any time to stop for dinner. When life gets busy and you can’t cook, there’s always the option of utilizing a meal replacements bar instead. Kristin Forte/Simplemost Media 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. INGREDIENTS: Soy Cocoa Crisps (Soy Protein Isolate, Cocoa [processed with alkali], Tapioca Starch), Vanilla Cream Flavored Topping (Corn Syrup, Milk Protein Isolate, Fractionated Palm Kernel Oil, Natural Flavors, Glycerin, Canola Oil (with Tocopherols added to protect flavor), Fractionated Palm Oil, Soy Lecithin), Corn Syrup, Chocolate Flavored Coating (Sugar, Fractionated Palm Kernel Oil, Cocoa Powder, Whey Powder, Nonfat Milk Powder, Soy Lecithin, Natural Vanilla Flavor), Milk Chocolate Drops (Sugar, Whole Milk Powder, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Milk Fat, Soy Lecithin, Natural Vanilla Flavor), Canola Oil (with Tocopherols added to protect flavor), Cocoa (processed with alkali), METAMYOSYN® V100 Protein Blend (Whey Protein Isolate, Milk Protein Isolate, Whey Protein Concentrate, Dried Egg White, L-Glutamine), Crystalline Fructose, Glycerin, Water, Natural Flavors, Fractionated Palm Oil, Fructooligosaccharides, Vitamin and Mineral Blend (Tricalcium Phosphate, Ascorbic Acid, d-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Niacinamide, Zinc Oxide, Copper Gluconate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Thiamin Mononitrate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Potassium Iodide, Cyanocobalamin), Peanut Flour, Salt, Dipotassium Phosphate, Xanthan Gum, Almond Butter, Soy Lecithin.