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Weight-Loss Supplement Drinks

An individual needs to think about his total health and well-being when starting a weight-loss program. Weight-loss should be as much about making a life-changing mind set as it is about losing weight. Keeping unwanted weight off requires a person to permanently reduce the amount of calories going into the body. This is the reason so many people play the yo-yo weight-loss game; there is not a permanent commitment to maintain a healthy appropriate level of caloric intake. The process of losing weight can compromise a person's health because a balanced level of required nutrients is not a part of the weight-loss program. Weight-loss supplement drinks are a way to ensure adequate intake of nutrients while dieting.

  1. WonderSlim Fruit Drinks

    • Wonderslim Fruit Drinks is a bariatric (pertaining to weight) weight-loss supplement drink. Wonderslim is fortified with essential nutrients that help the body stay healthy. Wonderslim is available in several flavors, such as Berry Blend, Cran-Grape, Berry Blast, Kiwi & Berry, Tangy Orange and Tangy Lemon. Wonderslim is a powder that is mixed with 8 ounces of water with ice. Each 8-ounce glass of Wonderslim contains 60 calories. The Berry Blast contains a few more. The major advantages of Wonderslim are that it is high in protein (12 to 15 grams) and provides 100 percent of the recommended daily value of vitamin C. Additionally, it is low in carbohydrates, containing 1 to 7 grams of carbs, depending on the flavor, and it is cholesterol- and Trans-fat free.

    Slim-Fast Optima Shakes

    • Slim-Fast Optima Shakes are called "meal replacement" shakes. This means that one Slim-Fast Optima Shake provides all of the nutrients required to replace a meal such as breakfast, lunch or dinner. Slim-Fast Optima Shakes are advertised as a weight-loss supplement drink. Each Slim-Fast Optima Shake contains 24 grams of carbohydrates, 10 grams of protein, added vitamins and minerals and sodium. Slim-Fast Optima Shakes come in a variety of flavors such as vanilla, chocolate and strawberry. The shakes are best when served cold. They can be used as a meal replacement or as a snack.

    Ruby Reds

    • The American Dietetic Association recommends people eat five to nine servings of fruits and vegetables a day. The Ruby Reds diet-supplement drink provides health benefits by being made with more than 50 natural ingredients. Each drink is filled with vitamins, minerals, proteins, fiber, enzymes and probiotics. Ruby Reds supports the immune system to defend against disease. Ruby Reds is a powder to be mixed with water, juice or yogurt. A Ruby Reds supplement drink has 30 calories and all ingredients are from natural food sources.

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