Ensure Diabetes Care is scientifically formulated with a slow-release energy system (unique carbohydrate blend including modified maltodextrin) to help optimise glycemic response. Ensure Powder is a source of complete and balanced nutrition for supplemental use with or between meals. It is useful in aiding treatment of nutritional deficiency, weight loss, and can be used by those recovering from illness, surgery or low residue diets. It also has high-quality protein and essential vitamins and minerals. It provides steady energy and supports weight management. It can be recommended as a partial meal replacement and (or) as a snack replacement.