Glucerna^® is scientifically formulated to support diabetes management. It has four times higher inositol*, which helps the body convert sugar into energy and remains low Glycemic Index (GI)¹ with an advanced slow-release carbohydrate blend and a unique dual fiber blend of oat and FOS, that helps the body produce insulin naturally. Each serving delivers 10 g of a high-quality triple protein blend and provides complete and balanced nutrition with 35 nutrients to support your daily nutrition needs. It is a convenient yet nutritious choice that may be used as a meal replacement or part of a meal to support diabetes dietary management.

^*800 mg inositol per one serving of Glucerna® vs previous formulation. 

When is the best time to consume Glucerna^®

People living with diabetes can consume Glucerna^® at any time to substitute for meals, parts of meals, or as snacks. Use Glucerna^® products as a quick, on-the-go breakfast or bring it to work for a convenient snack or lunch. Glucerna^® products may also be used as a nighttime beverage or as a protein source before or after exercising. Products should be used under medical supervision as part of a diabetes management plan. 

Glucerna^® preparation guide:

1. Pour 200 ml of cool water into a glass 
   
2. Add 5 level scoops of Glucerna^® powder
   
3. Stir well and consume immediately
   
4. Keep any leftover portions covered in the refrigerator for use within 24 hours.

We’ve put together a range of great tasting recipes which will assist you in preparing nourishing breakfasts, main meals, snacks, and desserts, with the added benefits of Glucerna^®. You can indulge in some foods you love, knowing you get the vitamins and minerals you need every day while managing your blood glucose levels.

How many servings of Glucerna^® can I have in a day or week?

Glucerna^® products can be used daily. However, individual needs depend on many factors, such as age, gender, level of activity, and health status. Consult a healthcare professional to discuss the amount of Glucerna^® that is right for you, as individual needs depend on many factors. 

Guidelines for using Glucerna^® 

1. Consult your nutritionist or healthcare professional to establish a nutritional plan that is right for you.
   
2. Read the nutrition facts carefully.
   
3. Use Glucerna^® under medical supervision, particularly if you have chronic kidney disease, gestational diabetes, prediabetes, or other health conditions.
   
4. Replace a meal or substitute part of a meal with Glucerna^®.
   
5. Level out your blood sugar between meals using Glucerna^® as a healthy snack option.
   
6. Prepare every serving correctly to get full benefits and flavors.
   
7. Do not use Glucerna^® to treat hypoglycemia.
   

¹Henry et al. Nutrition and Diabetes ( 2021)1 1:2, A glycaemic index compendium of non-western foods https://doi.org/10.1038/s41387-020-00145-w