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Description

  • Providing complete, balanced nutrition that helps to supplement an individual's diet when they are unable to consume 8 fl. Oz. or volume-limited diet
  • Each 4-fl-oz bottle has 9 grams of protein, 220 nutritious calories, and 25 vitamins and minerals
  • Kosher made with dairy ingredients, gluten-free, halal, suitable for lactose intolerance
  • Use under medical supervision
  • Kosher, halal, gluten-free, suitable for lactose intolerance
  • Use under medical supervision
  • Not for IV use
  • Not suitable for people with galactosemia

Product Specs

Item Number 1217810
Catalog Number 64362
UOM CS
Level 1 Family Description Nutrition and Feeding Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Food Supplements
Level 3 Group Description Oral Food Supplements
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Oral Nutritional Supplements: Medical
Administration Method Oral
Application Oral Supplement
Brand Ensure Compact Therapeutic Nutrition Shake
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Calories per Serving 220 Calories
Calories per Serving Range 201 to 300 Calories
Container Type Bottle
Container Type Range Bottles
Country of Origin Unknown
Dietary Restrictions Galactosemia
Flavor Milk Chocolate Flavor
Flavor Range Dessert Flavor
HCPCS B4150
Ingredients Water, Corn Syrup, Milk Protein Concentrate, Sugar, Soy Oil, Hydrolyzed Sodium Caseinate, Cocoa Powder (Processed with Alkali), Canola Oil, Corn Oil. Less than 0.5% of: Calcium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin, Choline Chloride, Cellulose Gel, Potassium Hydroxide, Magnesium Chloride, Magnesium Phosphate, Ascorbic Acid, Salt, Potassium Citrate, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Cellulose Gum, Sodium Citrate, Ferrous Sulfate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Carrageenan, Magnesium Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Citric Acid, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Molybdate, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12. Contanis milk and soy ingredients
Manufacturer Abbott Nutrition
Manufacturer # 64362
McKesson # 1217810
Nutrient Type Calorie / Protein
Preparation Liquid
Serving Size 4 oz. Serving Size
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42231801
User Adult
User Group Adult
Volume 4 oz.

Frequently asked questions

Does this shake provide concentrated nutritional support?

Yes, it is specifically formulated to provide high-density nutrition in a small volume. Each 4 fl. oz. bottle delivers:

  • 220 calories
  • 9 grams of protein
  • 25 essential vitamins and minerals
    This makes it an excellent choice for individuals who struggle to consume larger, standard-sized supplements.
Is this supplement safe for those with lactose sensitivities?

Absolutely. The formula is specifically designed to be suitable for individuals with lactose intolerance, allowing for easier digestion while still providing high-quality dairy protein sources.

Can people with gluten restrictions use this product?

Yes, this Ensure Compact shake is certified gluten-free, making it a safe option for individuals with gluten sensitivities or those following a strictly gluten-free diet.

Are there any specific dietary certifications for this shake?

Yes, the product meets several important dietary standards:

  • Halal
  • Kosher
  • Gluten-Free
    These certifications ensure the supplement is accessible to a wide variety of patients with specific cultural or medical dietary requirements.
Is this shake suitable for someone who cannot finish a full-sized drink?

Yes, the primary benefit of the ‘Compact’ format is its reduced volume. By delivering the same caloric and protein punch as larger shakes in a smaller 4 oz. package, it is specifically designed to aid compliance for those who have a reduced appetite or difficulty consuming larger volumes of food.

What is the best way to serve this supplement?

For the best flavor and palatability, it is highly recommended to serve the shake chilled. This enhances the milk chocolate flavor profile and makes the supplement more refreshing to drink.

Is this supplement appropriate for intravenous use?

No. This product is strictly for oral administration only. It is not intended for parenteral or intravenous (IV) use.

Are there specific medical conditions where this should not be used?

Yes, this product is not suitable for individuals with galactosemia. As with any therapeutic nutrition, it must be used strictly under the guidance of a healthcare professional or clinical nutritionist.

Does this shake offer a balanced nutritional profile?

Yes, beyond just calories and protein, it acts as a comprehensive supplement. It is fortified with 25 essential vitamins and minerals, ensuring that users receive a well-rounded nutritional boost in every serving.

Is this product considered medical-grade nutrition?

Yes, Ensure Compact is a medical-grade oral supplement designed for clinical, geriatric, and recovery settings. It is formulated to meet the needs of patients requiring extra support under professional supervision.