Glucerna® Therapeutic Nutrition Shake (Institutional)

Glucerna® Therapeutic Nutrition Shake (Institutional)


Therapeutic Nutrition
  • Glucerna Shake has CARBSTEADY®, which includes slowly digestible carbohydrates designed to help minimize blood sugar spikes.
  • Use under medical supervision.

Features
  • Delicious shake designed for people with diabetes.
  • To help minimize blood sugar spikes.*,1
  • Gluten-free.
  • Suitable for lactose intolerance.
  • Kosher.
  • Halal.

Precautions

  • Not for IV use.
  • Not for patients with galactosemia.
* Clinically shown to help minimize blood sugar spikes when compared to a standard nutritional beverage.
1 Fix BM, et al. Ann Nutr Metab 2001;45(suppl 1):277.
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Availability
List Number Item
56052 Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Creamy Strawberry Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24
54328 Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Homemade Vanilla Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24
54326 Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Classic Butter Pecan Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24
54544 Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Rich Chocolate Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24

Nutrition

Creamy Strawberry Ready to Drink


  • Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Creamy Strawberry Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24

Serving Size: 8 fl oz (237 mL)

Amount Per Serving % DV % RDI*
Characteristics
Nutrient Density, Cal/mL: 0.93    
Protein, % Cal: 18    
Carbohydrate, % Cal: 47    
Fat, % Cal: 35    
Total Cal:g Nitrogen: 138:1    
Nonprotein Cal:g Nitrogen: 113:1    
Osmolality, mOsm/kg H2O: 530    
Renal Solute Load, mOsm/L: 86    
Viscosity: Thin (room temperature and chilled)    
Exchanges: 1 Starch, ½ Fat, 1 Lowfat Milk    
Carb Choices: 2    
Nutrient Data
Protein, g: 9.9    
Fat, g: 8.6    
    Saturated Fat, g: 1.0    
        Trans Fat, g: 0    
Carbohydrate, g: 29.3    
    Dietary Fiber, g: 2.4    
        scFOS, g: 1.0    
    Sugar Alcohols, g: 5.7    
Water, g: 200    
Calories: 220§    
Vitamins
Vitamin A, IU: 1750   35 
    Beta-Carotene, mg: 0.50    
Vitamin D, IU: 100   25 
Vitamin E, IU: 30   100 
Vitamin K, mcg: 20   25 
Vitamin C, mg: 60   100 
Folic Acid, mcg: 200   50 
Vitamin B1, mg: 0.38   25 
Vitamin B2, mg: 0.43   25 
Vitamin B6, mg: 1.0   50 
Vitamin B12, mcg: 3.0   50 
Niacin, mg: 5.0   25 
Choline, mg: 100   Not established 
Biotin, mcg: 75   25 
Pantothenic Acid, mg: 2.5   25 
Minerals
Sodium, mg: 210   Not established 
Sodium, mEq: 9.1    
Potassium, mg: 370   Not established 
Potassium, mEq: 9.5    
Chloride, mg: 355   10 
Chloride, mEq: 10    
Calcium, mg: 250   25 
Phosphorus, mg: 250   25 
Magnesium, mg: 100   25 
Iodine, mcg: 38   25 
Manganese, mg: 1.0   50 
Copper, mg: 0.50   25 
Zinc, mg: 3.8   25 
Iron, mg: 4.5   25 
Selenium, mcg: 18   26 
Chromium, mcg: 120   100 
Molybdenum, mcg: 38   51 
* RDI percentages for adults and children 4 or more years of age.
Exchanges and Carb Choices adjusted for sugar alcohols
1.4 g of total dietary fiber from soy and corn fibers.
§ Carbohydrates contribute 82 calories; sugar alcohols and dietary fiber contribute 21 calories.
660 IU of vitamin A activity supplied by 0.50 mg of beta-carotene.


Homemade Vanilla Ready to Drink


  • Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Homemade Vanilla Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24

Serving Size: 8 fl oz (237 mL)

Amount Per Serving % DV % RDI*
Characteristics
Nutrient Density, Cal/mL: 0.93    
Protein, % Cal: 18    
Carbohydrate, % Cal: 47    
Fat, % Cal: 35    
Total Cal:g Nitrogen: 138:1    
Nonprotein Cal:g Nitrogen: 113:1    
Osmolality, mOsm/kg H2O: 530    
Renal Solute Load, mOsm/L: 86    
Viscosity: Thin (Room Temperature and Chilled)    
Exchanges†,‡: 1 Starch, ½ Fat, 1 Low-Fat Milk    
Carb Choices: 2    
Nutrient Data
Protein, g: 9.9    
Fat, g: 8.6    
    Saturated Fat, g: 1.0    
        Trans Fat, g: 0    
Carbohydrate, g: 29.3    
    Dietary Fiber, g: 2.4§    
        scFOS, g: 1.0    
    Sugar Alcohols, g: 5.7    
Water, g: 200    
Calories: 220    
Vitamins
Vitamin A, IU: 1750**   35 
    Beta-Carotene, mg: 0.50    
Vitamin D, IU: 100   25 
Vitamin E, IU: 30   100 
Vitamin K, mcg: 20   25 
Vitamin C, mg: 60   100 
Folic Acid, mcg: 200   50 
Vitamin B1, mg: 0.38   25 
Vitamin B2, mg: 0.43   25 
Vitamin B6, mg: 1.0   50 
Vitamin B12, mcg: 3.0   50 
Niacin, mg: 5.0   25 
Choline, mg: 100   Not established 
Biotin, mcg: 75   25 
Pantothenic Acid, mg: 2.5   25 
Minerals
Sodium, mg: 210   Not established 
Sodium, mEq: 9.1    
Potassium, mg: 370   Not established 
Potassium, mEq: 9.5    
Chloride, mg: 355   10 
Chloride, mEq: 10    
Calcium, mg: 250   25 
Phosphorus, mg: 250   25 
Magnesium, mg: 100   25 
Iodine, mcg: 38   25 
Manganese, mg: 1.0   50 
Copper, mg: 0.50   25 
Zinc, mg: 3.8   25 
Iron, mg: 4.5   25 
Selenium, mcg: 18   26 
Chromium, mcg: 120   100 
Molybdenum, mcg: 38   51 
* RDI percentages for adults and children 4 or more years of age.
Exchange Lists for Diabetes. Alexandria, Va, and Chicago: American Diabetes Association and American Dietetic Association, 2008.
Exchanges and Carb Choices adjusted for sugar alcohols
§ 1.4 g of total dietary fiber from soy and corn fibers.
Carbohydrates contribute 82 calories; sugar alcohols and dietary fiber contribute 21 calories.
** 660 IU of vitamin A activity supplied by 0.50 mg of beta-carotene.


Classic Butter Pecan Ready to Drink


  • Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Classic Butter Pecan Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24

Serving Size: 8 fl oz (237 mL)

Amount Per Serving % DV % RDI*
Characteristics
Nutrient Density, Cal/mL: 0.93    
Protein, % Cal: 18    
Carbohydrate, % Cal: 47    
Fat, % Cal: 35    
Total Cal:g Nitrogen: 138:1    
Nonprotein Cal:g Nitrogen: 113:1    
Osmolality, mOsm/kg H2O: 530    
Renal Solute Load, mOsm/L: 86    
Viscosity: Thin (Room Temperature and Chilled)    
Exchanges†,‡: 1 Starch, ½ Fat, 1 Lowfat Milk    
Carb Choices: 2    
Nutrient Data
Protein, g: 9.9    
Fat, g: 8.6    
    Saturated Fat, g: 1.0    
        Trans Fat, g: 0    
Carbohydrate, g: 29.3    
    Dietary Fiber, g: 2.4§    
        scFOS, g: 1.0    
    Sugar Alcohols, g: 5.7    
Water, g: 200    
Calories: 220    
Vitamins
Vitamin A, IU: 1750**   35 
    Beta-Carotene, mg: 0.50    
Vitamin D, IU: 100   25 
Vitamin E, IU: 30   100 
Vitamin K, mcg: 20   25 
Vitamin C, mg: 60   100 
Folic Acid, mcg: 200   50 
Vitamin B1, mg: 0.38   25 
Vitamin B2, mg: 0.43   25 
Vitamin B6, mg: 1.0   50 
Vitamin B12, mcg: 3.0   50 
Niacin, mg: 5.0   25 
Choline, mg: 100   Not established 
Biotin, mcg: 75   25 
Pantothenic Acid, mg: 2.5   25 
Minerals
Sodium, mg: 210   Not established 
Sodium, mEq: 9.1    
Potassium, mg: 370   Not established 
Potassium, mEq: 9.5    
Chloride, mg: 355   10 
Chloride, mEq: 10    
Calcium, mg: 250   25 
Phosphorus, mg: 250   25 
Magnesium, mg: 100   25 
Iodine, mcg: 38   25 
Manganese, mg: 1.0   50 
Copper, mg: 0.50   25 
Zinc, mg: 3.8   25 
Iron, mg: 4.5   25 
Selenium, mcg: 18   26 
Chromium, mcg: 120   100 
Molybdenum, mcg: 38   51 
* RDI percentages for adults and children 4 or more years of age.
Exchange Lists for Diabetes. Alexandria, Va, and Chicago: American Diabetes Association and American Dietetic Association, 2008.
Exchanges and Carb Choices adjusted for sugar alcohols
§ 1.4 g of total dietary fiber from soy and corn fibers.
Carbohydrates contribute 82 calories; sugar alcohols and dietary fiber contribute 21 calories.
** 660 IU of vitamin A activity supplied by 0.50 mg of beta-carotene.


Rich Chocolate Ready to Drink


  • Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Rich Chocolate Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24

Serving Size: 8 fl oz (237 mL)

Amount Per Serving % DV % RDI*
Characteristics
Nutrient Density, Cal/mL: 0.93    
Protein, % Cal: 18    
Carbohydrate, % Cal: 47    
Fat, % Cal: 35    
Total Cal:g Nitrogen: 138:1    
Nonprotein Cal:g Nitrogen: 113:1    
Osmolality, mOsm/kg H2O: 530    
Renal Solute Load, mOsm/L: 86    
Viscosity: Thin (Room Temperature and Chilled)    
Exchanges†,‡: 1 Starch, ½ Fat, 1 Lowfat Milk    
Carb Choices: 2    
Nutrient Data
Protein, g: 9.9    
Fat, g: 8.6    
    Saturated Fat, g: 1.0    
        Trans Fat, g: 0    
Carbohydrate, g: 29.3    
    Dietary Fiber, g: 3.4§    
        scFOS, g: 1.0    
    Sugar Alcohols, g: 5.7    
Water, g: 200    
Calories: 220    
Vitamins
Vitamin A, IU: 1750**   35 
    Beta-Carotene, mg: 0.50    
Vitamin D, IU: 100   25 
Vitamin E, IU: 30   100 
Vitamin K, mcg: 20   25 
Vitamin C, mg: 60   100 
Folic Acid, mcg: 200   50 
Vitamin B1, mg: 0.38   25 
Vitamin B2, mg: 0.43   25 
Vitamin B6, mg: 1.0   50 
Vitamin B12, mcg: 3.0   50 
Niacin, mg: 5.0   25 
Choline, mg: 100    
Biotin, mcg: 75   25 
Pantothenic Acid, mg: 2.5   25 
Minerals
Sodium, mg: 210    
Sodium, mEq: 9.1    
Potassium, mg: 430    
Chloride, mg: 355   10 
Chloride, mEq: 10    
Calcium, mg: 250   25 
Phosphorus, mg: 250   25 
Magnesium, mg: 100   25 
Iodine, mcg: 38   25 
Manganese, mg: 1.0   50 
Copper, mg: 0.50   25 
Zinc, mg: 3.8   25 
Iron, mg: 4.5   25 
Selenium, mcg: 18   26 
Chromium, mcg: 120   100 
Molybdenum, mcg: 38   51 
* RDI percentages for adults and children 4 or more years of age.
Exchange Lists for Diabetes. Alexandria, Va, and Chicago: American Diabetes Association and American Dietetic Association, 2008.
Exchanges and Carb Choices adjusted for sugar alcohols
§ 2.4 g of total dietary fiber from soy, cocoa and corn fibers.
Carbohydrates contribute 82 calories; sugar alcohols and dietary fiber contribute 21 calories.
** 660 IU of vitamin A activity supplied by 0.50 mg of beta-carotene.


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Ingredients

Creamy Strawberry Ready to Drink


  • Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Creamy Strawberry Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24

Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Sodium & Calcium Caseinates, Maltitol Syrup, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Fructose, Soy Protein Isolate, Soy Fiber, Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides, Canola Oil, Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Artificial Flavors, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Citrate, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Potassium Phosphate, Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Gellan Gum, Acesulfame Potassium, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, FD&C Red #3, Manganese Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Cupric Sulfate, Sucralose, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Chromium Chloride, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Biotin, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Cyanocobalamin, and Vitamin D3.
Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Homemade Vanilla Ready to Drink


  • Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Homemade Vanilla Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24

Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Sodium & Calcium Caseinates, Maltitol Syrup, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Fructose, Soy Protein Isolate, Soy Fiber, Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides, Canola Oil, Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Soy Lecithin, Artificial Flavor, Sodium Citrate, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Potassium Phosphate, Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Gellan Gum, Acesulfame Potassium, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Manganese Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Cupric Sulfate, Sucralose, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Chromium Chloride, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Biotin, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Cyanocobalamin, and Vitamin D3.
Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Classic Butter Pecan Ready to Drink


  • Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Classic Butter Pecan Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24

Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Sodium & Calcium Caseinates, Maltitol Syrup, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Fructose, Soy Protein Isolate, Soy Fiber, Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides, Canola Oil, Artificial Flavors, Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Citrate, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Potassium Phosphate, Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Gellan Gum, Acesulfame Potassium, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Manganese Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Cupric Sulfate, Sucralose, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Chromium Chloride, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Biotin, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Cyanocobalamin, and Vitamin D3.
Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Rich Chocolate Ready to Drink


  • Glucerna Shake Ready-to-Drink Rich Chocolate Institutional / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Can / Case of 24

Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Maltitol Syrup, Sodium & Calcium Caseinates, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Fructose, Cocoa Powder (Processed with Alkali), Soy Protein Isolate, Soy Fiber, Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides, Canola Oil, Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Artificial Flavor, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Citrate, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, Potassium Phosphate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Gellan Gum, Acesulfame Potassium, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Manganese Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Sucralose, Cupric Sulfate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Chromium Chloride, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Biotin, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Cyanocobalamin, and Vitamin D3.
Contains milk and soy ingredients.
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Preparation

  • Shake well. Serve cold.


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