Get tips to help you gain weight and manage your health
Your body works best at a healthy weight. Being underweight can lead to frequent illness, fatigue, hair loss, anemia, and osteoporosis.1
Tips to help you gain weight:
1. Eat extra nutritious, calorie-dense snacks throughout the day.
2. Fill up on protein first and save your vegetables for last.
3. Avoid water before eating so you have room for your meal.
4. Pick bigger plates,
as using small plates can cause you to eat less.
5. Drink calorie-dense liquids like oral nutritional supplements.
6. Have a discussion with a registered dietitian or your healthcare professional.
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* Protein per 8 fl oz: Ensure Plus = 16 g vs Ensure Original = 9 g.
† Based on user-submitted Ensure Plus reviews posted on ensure.com.
Reference: 1. American Academy of Family Physicians. Healthy ways to gain weight if you’re underweight.
https://familydoctor.org/healthy-ways-to-gain-weight-if-youre-underweight/. Last updated March 2017. Accessed August 26, 2019.
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