Frozen protein fortified shakes offer several benefits, including important nutrition for your residents, ease of service for your staff, and creamy, delicious flavor. But what happens when your facility runs low on supply of frozen shakes? Have no fear, we have solutions available that can deliver many of the same nutritional benefits as frozen protein shakes when selecting interventions for involuntary weight loss.
Ready-Made Products
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MED PASS® Fortified Nutrition Shakes
BUY NOWMed Pass® Fortified Nutrition Shakes are an effective alternative to frozen protein shakes as they’re both calorie- and protein-dense. Each 8oz serving features 20g of protein, up to 510 calories, and is fortified with up to 19 different vitamins and minerals. Unlike frozen protein shakes, Med Pass® Fortified Nutrition Shakes are shelf-stable, allowing for even easier storage. Our Med Pass® Fortified Nutrition Shakes are available in three delicious flavors—vanilla, butter pecan, and reduced-sugar vanilla. Offering several small servings daily assures high consumption and saves products from being wasted.
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MAGIC CUP® Frozen Desserts
BUY NOWIf you’re looking for a protein-packed replacement for frozen shakes, look no further than Magic Cup® Frozen Desserts. Each 4oz serving of Magic Cups® features 9g of protein, 290 calories, and are great for those in need of increased dietary protein or those battling involuntary weight loss. Magic Cup® desserts can be served frozen like an ice cream, or thawed to a pudding consistency that meets IDDSI Level 4 for your patients on dysphagia diets. Magic Cup® desserts are available in 6 different varieties—vanilla, chocolate, butter pecan, orange cream, wild berry, and reduced-sugar vanilla.
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Vital Cuisine® Shake Mixes
BUY NOWWhen frozen protein shakes aren’t available, you can make your own from scratch using our Vital Cuisine® Shake Mixes. Our tasty shake mixes are convenient to use and make preparing your own protein shakes easy—simply mix and serve! When prepared with whole milk each serving features 14g of protein and nearly 300 calories, and our mixes are also fortified with vitamins and minerals.
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Vital Cuisine® 500 Shakes
BUY NOWWhile typically used for those undergoing involuntary weight loss, our Vital Cuisine® 500 Shakes offer many similar attributes to frozen protein shakes. 500 Shakes are shelf-stable, and feature 22g of protein and over 500 calories in each 8oz serving. 500 Shakes are available in both chocolate and vanilla varieties. They are also IDDSI Level 2.
Recipes
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Vital Cuisine® Protein Shake
GET RECIPEYou can make your own extra protein shake from scratch with our Vital Cuisine® protein shake mix recipe! Featuring our Vital Cuisine® Shake Mix and ProPass® Instant Whey Protein Supplement, this recipe has 20g of protein and 500 calories in a 10oz serving size. Once prepared, the shake can be frozen and served the next day to help with simplify preparation.
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Luck of the Irish Shake
GET RECIPEFor a festive protein-shake replacement, look no further than our Luck of the Irish Milkshake. Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, this recipe meets IDDSI Levels 4-7 for your patients challenged by dysphagia, while also featuring 17g of protein in a single serving. Preparation instructions also include bulk serving size to help make preparation a breeze.
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Vital Cuisine® Orange Dream Pop Protein Shake
GET RECIPEAdd a pop of flavor to your frozen protein-shake alternative menu with a delicious citrus-heavy shake. This Vital Cuisine® Orange Dream Pop Protein Shake has 14g of protein and 320 calories in each serving. Featuring Vital Cuisine® Vanilla Shake Mix and ProPass® Instant Whey Protein Supplement, this recipe will delight your residents with nostalgic flavor.
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Very Berry Shake
GET RECIPEOur thickened Very Berry Shake, which meets IDDSI Levels 2 and 3, is packed with protein, calories, and flavor. Each serving contains 480 calories and 13g of protein. Better yet, this recipe includes just three ingredients, meaning your staff will save valuable time in the kitchen throughout preparation.