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Benefits
- In individuals with metabolic syndrome and high cholesterol, UltraMeal Plus 360° RICE has been clinically shown at Metagenics Functional Medicine Research Center® to improve the following cardiovascular risk factors:
- Reduce total and LDL cholesterol levels
- Increase HDL cholesterol ("good cholesterol") levels
- Lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels
- Provides an easily digestible source of high quality protein suitable for those who want to avoid soy and milk products.
- Supplies 2 grams of plant sterols in accordance with NIH recommendations.
- Features selective kinase response modulators (SKRMs) in the forms of RIAA and acacia extract.
- Contains L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (L-5-MTHF)—a body-ready, nature-identical folate.
- Provides high quality foundation nutrition for patients with hypercholesterolemia.
Recommended Use
Blend (for no longer than 15 seconds), shake, or briskly stir 2 scoops (57 grams) of UltraMeal Plus 360° RICE into 8 fluid ounces of chilled water twice daily, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Consume within 10 minutes of reconsititution.
Serving Size: About 2 Scoops (57 g)
, fructose, rice syrup solids, olive oil, Dutch processed cocoa, plant sterols (soy), natural flavors, dicalcium phosphate, magnesium citrate, silica, potassium chloride, proprietary blend▲ of RIAA and acacia [magnesium salts of reduced iso-alpha acids (from hops extract, Humulus lupulus L.), hydrogenated soybean oil encapsulate, and acacia extract],
, partially hydrolyzed guar gum, ascorbic acid, zinc gluconate, L-Lysine HCl, pyridoxine HCl
, L-threonine, d-alpha tocopheryl acetate, niacinamide, copper gluconate, D-calcium pantothenate, thiamin HCl, chromium polynicotinate, retinyl palmitate, folic acid, L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (as calcium L-mefolinate), potassium iodide, cyanocobalamin, cholecalciferol
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What makes Metagenics different from most nutritional supplement companies?
A lot of things make us stand above other companies—a focus on patient health, quality manufacturing, ingredient testing, safety reviews, clinical testing, scientific research, unique formulas, and more. For specifics, check out the Quality Difference section.
Who would benefit from UltraMeal® PLUS 360° RICE Medical Food?
People with high cholesterol who prefer a rice-based product (or may be sensitive to lactose or soy).
How does UltraMeal® PLUS 360° RICE Medical Food work?
This clinically reviewed medical food offers a safer approach with a multi-mechanistic blend of research-based ingredients—including novel selective kinase response modulators—designed to help support vital body functions, such as blood lipid metabolism and blood pressure. It's formulated to enhance lifestyle recommendations (low-glycemic-load diet, exercise) to help promote lean body mass and positively influence cardiovascular health.
How does UltraMeal® PLUS 360° RICE Medical Food compare to other products or approaches?
Lifestyle therapy is recommended as a first line of therapy for conditions associated with heart disease. Unlike some approaches, this unique medical food has a low glycemic index and offers a safer approach to help regulate cholesterol. It also supports healthy blood pressure levels. It contains only natural ingredients for a safer approach, and is appropriate for those who avoid products containing soy or lactose. It has been clinically reviewed at the FMRC.
How long is UltraMeal® PLUS 360° RICE Medical Food typically recommended?
For cholesterol management, the NIH advises a 12-week follow-up for blood work to measure lifestyle therapy effectiveness. With this program, many people report changes such as increased energy and reduced waist size in just a few weeks. Those monitoring blood pressure at home may notice improvements soon after starting the program. This product may also be recommended for long-term support. Follow your health care provider's recommendations for best results.
Why is UltraMeal® PLUS 360° RICE Medical Food safe?
Medical foods must contain ingredients generally regarded as safe (GRAS) or be FDA approved, and Metagenics continually evaluates formula ingredients in concert with current nutritional research for optimal safety and effectiveness. Plus, Metagenics' manufacturing facility has 3 certifications for good manufacturing practices to ensure the highest quality. Key active ingredients in this formula were developed through the ExpresSyn Process® that sets a new standard in clinical certainty for natural products via demonstrated efficacy, bioavailability, and a high level of predicted safety. (This product is not recommended for those taking anti-coagulant medications. This product is suitable for those who may be sensitive to lactose or soy. See online catalog for complete allergen information.)