Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton

Name: Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton
Brand: Ensure

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Ingredients · 36

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Is Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton healthy?

Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton?

Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton lists 36 ingredients, starting with Corn Maltodextrin, Milk Protein Concentrate, Canola Oil, Soy Protein Isolate and Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton contain seed oils?

Yes. Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton lists Canola Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton?

Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton compare to other beverages?

At 5/100 Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton scores worse than most beverages we have scored. A higher-scoring option in beverages is Zico Pure Organic Coconut Water at 100/100.

Is Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton organic?

Ensure Abbott Ensure Original Vanilla carton is not certified organic in our data.

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