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'''Boost (drink)''' is a brand of [[nutritional supplement]] drink that is produced by [[Nestlé]]. It is primarily marketed towards adults who are seeking to maintain a balanced diet, and is often recommended by healthcare professionals for patients who may require additional nutritional support.
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== History ==
[[File:Boost Nestlé logo (cropped).png|thumb|right|The logo of Boost, a brand of nutritional drinks by Nestlé.]]


The Boost brand was first introduced by [[Nestlé]] in the 1980s. The product was developed as a response to the growing demand for convenient, ready-to-drink nutritional supplements that could be consumed on-the-go. Since its inception, Boost has become a popular choice among consumers and healthcare professionals alike, and is now available in a variety of flavors and formulations.
'''Boost''' is a brand of [[nutritional drink]]s and [[dietary supplement]]s produced by [[Nestlé]]. It is designed to provide a convenient source of [[nutrition]] for individuals who may need additional [[calories]], [[protein]], and [[vitamins]] in their diet. Boost products are often used by [[elderly]] individuals, those recovering from [[illness]], or anyone needing a nutritional boost.


== Product Range ==
==History==
Boost was introduced by Nestlé as part of its [[health and wellness]] product line. The brand has expanded over the years to include a variety of formulations tailored to different nutritional needs, such as high-protein, low-sugar, and [[gluten-free]] options.


Boost offers a range of products designed to meet different nutritional needs. These include:
==Product Range==
Boost offers a wide range of products, including:


* '''Boost Original''': This is the standard formulation, which provides a balanced blend of protein, vitamins, and minerals.
* '''Boost Original''': A balanced nutritional drink providing essential nutrients.
* '''Boost High Protein''': This variant contains a higher proportion of protein, making it suitable for individuals who require additional protein in their diet.
* '''Boost High Protein''': Designed for individuals needing extra protein to support [[muscle]] health.
* '''Boost Plus''': This product contains additional calories, and is designed for individuals who need to gain or maintain weight.
* '''Boost Plus''': Offers more calories per serving for those needing to gain or maintain weight.
* '''Boost Glucose Control''': This formulation is designed for people with diabetes, and contains a balanced ratio of protein, carbohydrates, and fat to help manage blood glucose levels.
* '''Boost Glucose Control''': Formulated for people with [[diabetes]] to help manage blood sugar levels.
* '''Boost Women''': Tailored to meet the nutritional needs of women, with added [[calcium]] and [[vitamin D]].


== Nutritional Information ==
==Nutritional Content==
Boost drinks are fortified with a variety of [[vitamins and minerals]], including [[vitamin C]], [[vitamin D]], [[calcium]], and [[iron]]. They are also a source of [[protein]], which is essential for maintaining muscle mass and overall health.


The nutritional content of Boost drinks varies depending on the specific product. However, all Boost drinks are fortified with a range of essential vitamins and minerals, including [[vitamin A]], [[vitamin C]], [[vitamin D]], and [[calcium]]. They also contain a source of protein, which can help to support muscle health.
==Target Audience==
Boost is marketed towards individuals who require additional nutritional support, such as:


== Usage ==
* [[Elderly]] individuals who may have difficulty consuming enough nutrients through regular meals.
* Patients recovering from [[surgery]] or [[illness]] who need extra calories and protein.
* Individuals with [[dietary restrictions]] or specific health conditions, such as [[diabetes]].


Boost drinks are typically consumed as a supplement to a balanced diet, rather than as a meal replacement. They can be consumed at any time of day, but are often recommended as a snack between meals. Boost drinks are ready-to-drink and do not require any preparation.
==Marketing and Distribution==
 
Boost products are widely available in [[supermarkets]], [[pharmacies]], and online retailers. The brand is promoted through various marketing channels, emphasizing its role in supporting [[health]] and [[well-being]].
== See Also ==


==Related pages==
* [[Ensure (drink)]]
* [[Ensure (drink)]]
* [[Meal replacement]]
* [[Nutritional supplement]]
* [[Nestlé]]
* [[Dietary supplement]]


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Latest revision as of 05:32, 16 February 2025

Nutritional drink brand



The logo of Boost, a brand of nutritional drinks by Nestlé.

Boost is a brand of nutritional drinks and dietary supplements produced by Nestlé. It is designed to provide a convenient source of nutrition for individuals who may need additional calories, protein, and vitamins in their diet. Boost products are often used by elderly individuals, those recovering from illness, or anyone needing a nutritional boost.

History[edit]

Boost was introduced by Nestlé as part of its health and wellness product line. The brand has expanded over the years to include a variety of formulations tailored to different nutritional needs, such as high-protein, low-sugar, and gluten-free options.

Product Range[edit]

Boost offers a wide range of products, including:

  • Boost Original: A balanced nutritional drink providing essential nutrients.
  • Boost High Protein: Designed for individuals needing extra protein to support muscle health.
  • Boost Plus: Offers more calories per serving for those needing to gain or maintain weight.
  • Boost Glucose Control: Formulated for people with diabetes to help manage blood sugar levels.
  • Boost Women: Tailored to meet the nutritional needs of women, with added calcium and vitamin D.

Nutritional Content[edit]

Boost drinks are fortified with a variety of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, vitamin D, calcium, and iron. They are also a source of protein, which is essential for maintaining muscle mass and overall health.

Target Audience[edit]

Boost is marketed towards individuals who require additional nutritional support, such as:

  • Elderly individuals who may have difficulty consuming enough nutrients through regular meals.
  • Patients recovering from surgery or illness who need extra calories and protein.
  • Individuals with dietary restrictions or specific health conditions, such as diabetes.

Marketing and Distribution[edit]

Boost products are widely available in supermarkets, pharmacies, and online retailers. The brand is promoted through various marketing channels, emphasizing its role in supporting health and well-being.

Related pages[edit]