{"product_id":"core-power-protein-shake-vanilla-26g-bottle-14oz-12-pack","title":"Core Power Protein Shake, Vanilla, 26g Bottle, 14oz, 12 Pack","description":"\u003cp data-source-line=\"8-8\"\u003eCancer treatment causes muscle wasting, appetite loss, and increased protein needs that make meeting nutritional requirements through regular food nearly impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"10-10\"\u003eThis ready-to-drink protein shake delivers 26g of high-quality complete protein with all 9 essential amino acids in a smooth, easy-to-consume vanilla flavor. Made from ultra-filtered lactose-free milk, it's gentle on treatment-sensitive digestive systems while providing the protein, calcium, and vitamin D3 your body desperately needs to maintain muscle mass, support immune function, and promote healing. Shelf-stable bottles require no refrigeration until opened, making them perfect for keeping beside your bed, in treatment bags, or stocked for days when cooking feels impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"12-12\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"14-26\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"14-14\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e26g high-quality complete protein\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- supports muscle preservation during treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"15-15\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll 9 essential amino acids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- complete protein your body can't make on its own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"16-16\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLactose-free formula\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- gentle on digestive systems affected by treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"17-17\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGluten-free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- suitable for treatment-related sensitivities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"18-18\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnly 5g sugar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- low sugar important for managing treatment side effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"19-19\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e170 calories per bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- nutrient-dense calories when appetite is poor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"20-20\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalcium and Vitamin D3 enriched\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- supports bone health during treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"21-21\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth vanilla flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- mild, palatable taste even with taste changes from chemo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"22-22\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e14 oz ready-to-drink bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- no mixing, no preparation required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"23-23\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShelf-stable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- no refrigeration needed until opened, easy storage and transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"24-24\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12-pack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- convenient supply for multiple days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"25-26\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-serve bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- portion-controlled, grab-and-go convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"27-27\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Protein Matters During Cancer Treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"29-29\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMuscle Preservation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"30-34\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"30-30\"\u003eCancer and treatment cause rapid muscle breakdown (cachexia)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"31-31\"\u003eProtein intake 1.5-2x higher than normal needed to prevent muscle loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"32-32\"\u003eLow muscle mass predicts worse treatment tolerance and outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"33-34\"\u003eMaintaining muscle supports independence and quality of life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"35-35\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImmune Function:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"36-39\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"36-36\"\u003eProtein essential for white blood cell production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"37-37\"\u003eSupports immune system fighting infection during immunosuppression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"38-39\"\u003eAids wound healing after surgery or procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"40-40\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"41-44\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"41-41\"\u003eAdequate protein helps tolerate chemotherapy with fewer dose reductions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"42-42\"\u003eSupports recovery between treatment cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"43-44\"\u003eMaintains strength for daily activities and self-care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"45-45\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealing and Recovery:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"46-49\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"46-46\"\u003eProtein rebuilds tissues damaged by radiation or surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"47-47\"\u003eSupports skin healing and reduces infection risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"48-49\"\u003ePromotes faster recovery from procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"50-50\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"52-52\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen Eating Is Impossible:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"53-58\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"53-53\"\u003eSevere nausea making solid food intolerable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"54-54\"\u003eMucositis or mouth sores preventing chewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"55-55\"\u003eTaste changes making regular food unpalatable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"56-56\"\u003eExtreme fatigue making cooking impossible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"57-58\"\u003eEarly morning when nausea is worst but nutrition 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days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"68-68\"\u003eStocked for caregiver-prepared meal gaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"69-69\"\u003eTravel nutrition to distant treatment centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"70-71\"\u003ePost-workout recovery if exercising during treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"72-72\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractical Usage Strategies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"74-74\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaily Protein Goals:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"75-79\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"75-75\"\u003eAim for 1.2-2.0g protein per kg body weight during treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"76-76\"\u003eOne shake provides 26g toward daily goal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"77-77\"\u003eCombine with meals to reach adequate protein intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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data-source-line=\"84-84\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost-workout\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- if exercising to maintain strength during treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"85-86\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBefore\/after appointments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- convenient nutrition during long treatment days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"87-87\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor Strategies for Taste Changes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"88-93\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"88-88\"\u003eServe very cold to mask flavors if taste buds altered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"89-89\"\u003eBlend with ice for milkshake texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"90-90\"\u003eAdd to coffee for protein-enriched latte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"91-91\"\u003eMix with fruit for smoothie if tolerating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"92-93\"\u003eTry other flavors (chocolate, strawberry banana) if vanilla doesn't appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"94-94\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional Breakdown (per 14 oz bottle):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"96-103\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"96-96\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtein:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e26g complete protein (all essential amino acids)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"97-97\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalories:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e170 (nutrient-dense for minimal volume)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"98-98\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSugar:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e5g (low sugar reduces nausea, blood sugar spikes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"99-99\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbohydrates:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e6g (low-carb friendly)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"100-100\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalcium:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSupports bone health, especially important with steroids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"101-101\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin D3:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEnhances calcium absorption, supports immune function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"102-103\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eModerate healthy fats from milk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"104-104\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage and Convenience:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"106-111\"\u003e✓\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf-stable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- store at room temperature, stock up without refrigerator space concerns\u003cbr\u003e✓\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerate after opening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- consume within 24 hours once opened\u003cbr\u003e✓\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12-pack supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- reduces shopping trips during treatment\u003cbr\u003e✓\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- fits in treatment bags, purses, car cup holders\u003cbr\u003e✓\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo preparation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- shake and drink, no blender or mixing required\u003cbr\u003e✓\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-serve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- no measuring, no waste, consistent nutrition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"113-113\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Use Protein Shakes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"115-115\"\u003e✅\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse when:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"116-121\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"116-116\"\u003eStruggling to eat adequate protein from food\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"117-117\"\u003eNausea or taste changes make regular meals unpalatable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"118-118\"\u003eNeeding quick, easy nutrition without cooking energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"119-119\"\u003eSupplementing meals to reach protein goals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"120-121\"\u003eLosing weight or muscle mass unintentionally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"122-122\"\u003e⚠️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscuss with care team if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"123-127\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"123-123\"\u003eOn fluid restrictions (kidney issues)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"124-124\"\u003eHave specific dietary restrictions from treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"125-125\"\u003eExperiencing severe diarrhea (may need different formula)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"126-127\"\u003eUsing as sole nutrition source (may need complete meal replacement instead)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"128-128\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTips for Maximum Benefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"130-136\"\u003e✓ Keep several bottles bedside for easy morning\/night nutrition\u003cbr\u003e✓ Drink slowly if nausea-prone, sip over 20-30 minutes\u003cbr\u003e✓ Combine with light carbs (crackers, toast) if tolerating for balanced nutrition\u003cbr\u003e✓ Track daily protein intake to ensure meeting goals\u003cbr\u003e✓ Rotate flavors to prevent taste fatigue\u003cbr\u003e✓ Serve very cold or over ice if taste changes are problematic\u003cbr\u003e✓ Share intake tracking with dietitian at appointments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-source-line=\"138-138\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompare to homemade protein shakes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-source-line=\"139-143\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"139-139\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvantage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo preparation, shelf-stable, consistent nutrition, lactose-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-source-line=\"140-140\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvantage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLower sugar 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