Complete Nutrition in a Convenient Ready-to-Drink Formula
Hormel Vital Cuisine 500 Shakes Vanilla Flavor Liquid is a calorie-dense oral nutritional supplement developed to provide balanced nutrition in a smaller serving volume. Each 8.45 oz (250 mL) carton delivers a potent 520 calories at a highly concentrated density, making it an excellent choice for individuals with increased nutritional needs, fluid restrictions, or involuntary weight loss.
The formula provides a powerful 22 grams of high-quality protein per serving to help support muscle maintenance, tissue repair, and lean body strength. Carefully formulated to accommodate individuals with dysphagia or swallowing difficulties, this versatile beverage can be served at room temperature or refrigerated to achieve a thicker, nectar-like consistency that aligns with IDDSI Level 2 requirements.
Crafted with premium ingredients, including natural components derived from milk and soy, this nutritional supplement offers a smooth vanilla flavor that seamlessly combines medical utility with everyday palatability.
Key Features
- Ready-to-drink oral nutritional supplement
- Classic sweet vanilla flavor
- 520 calories per carton for rapid energy replenishment
- 22 grams of high-quality protein per serving
- Supports muscle maintenance and lean mass protection
- Thickens to a nectar-like consistency (IDDSI Level 2) when refrigerated
- Ideal for individuals with dysphagia or swallowing difficulties
- Formulated with natural ingredients, including milk and soy protein
- Provides high caloric yield in a low fluid volume
- Convenient, shelf-stable 8.45 oz (250 mL) carton
- 27 cartons per case
Benefits
Concentrated Nutrition
Provides an impressive 520 calories in a compact 8.45-oz carton, helping meet intensive daily energy needs with minimal fluid intake.
High Protein Formula
Delivers 22 grams of premium protein per serving to actively combat muscle wasting, support tissue repair, and bolster overall strength.
Dysphagia & Swallowing Support
Refrigerating the formula safely transforms it into an IDDSI Level 2 nectar-like thickness, significantly easing swallowing safety and comfort.
Wholesome Natural Ingredients
Incorporates dependable, natural components like milk and soy that align with nutritional recommendations for optimal body mass recovery.
Convenient Ready-to-Drink Format
The portable, easy-to-open carton format makes it incredibly simple to portion and enjoy at home, in care settings, or during medical therapy.
Product Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Hormel Vital Cuisine 500 Shakes (Mighty Shake II) |
| Manufacturer |
Hormel Health Labs |
| Product Type |
Oral Nutritional Supplement |
| Form |
Ready-to-Drink Liquid |
| Flavor |
Vanilla |
| Volume |
8.45 oz Carton (250 mL) |
| Calories |
520 per Carton |
| Protein Weight |
22 g per Serving |
| Consistency Profile |
Thickens to Nectar-Like / IDDSI Level 2 (When Chilled) |
| Allergen/Source Notes |
Contains Milk and Soy Ingredients |
| Quantity |
27 Cartons per Case |
| Manufacturer Number |
72504 |
Nutritional Highlights
Each carton provides:
- 520 Highly Concentrated Calories
- 22 Grams of High-Quality Protein
- IDDSI Level 2 Adaptability
- Natural Milk & Soy Nutrients
- Low-Volume Fluid Management Efficiency
- Robust Lean Mass Maintenance Support
Usage & Application
Recommended For
- Daily caloric and high-protein support
- Dysphagia and swallowing difficulty management
- Involuntary weight loss and malnutrition recovery
- Muscle maintenance and lean body mass defense
- Fluid-restricted clinical dietary management
- Convenient calorie-dense meal supplementation
Suggested Use
Shake well before opening. Serve at room temperature, or refrigerate thoroughly before serving to safely achieve a nectar-like thickness (IDDSI Level 2) for individuals with swallowing impairments.
Why Choose Hormel Vital Cuisine 500 Shakes?
Hormel Vital Cuisine 500 Shakes Vanilla delivers concentrated nutrition with 520 calories, 22 grams of high-quality protein, IDDSI Level 2 swallowing support, and natural milk and soy nutrients in a convenient ready-to-drink carton built for advanced recovery.
FDA Disclaimer
The Food and Drug Administration has not evaluated these statements. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.