Carnation Breakfast Essentials unveiled its new Carnation Breakfast Essentials Fruit & Protein Smoothie nutritional drinks – the first smoothie nutritional drink found in the breakfast aisle. The new Strawberry Banana Smoothie nutritional drinks contain fruit purees providing 1/3 cup equivalent of fruit, a good source of protein, and 21 vitamins and minerals to give families a new way to fuel their morning or while they are on the go. The beverages have 50 percent less total sugar than leading refrigerated juice and drink smoothies and feature a kid-approved taste. Carnation Breakfast Essentials Fruit & Protein Smoothie nutritional drinks can be found in the breakfast aisle at Walmart and online at www.carnationbreakfastessentials.com.
Nutrient needs for kids and teens are higher compared to any other time in their life. However, 90 percent of kids ages 4-18 fall short of meeting dietary needs for one or more key nutrients. Carnation Breakfast Essentials Fruit & Protein Smoothie nutritional drinks provide 1/3 cup equivalent of fruit from strawberry, banana, and apple purees, a good source of protein (5g per serving), and an excellent source of 21 vitamins and minerals in each serving.
Nutritionally appropriate for kids ages 4 years and older, teens, and adults, Carnation Breakfast Essentials Fruit & Protein Smoothie drinks provide unskippable nutrition to help support:
- Brain health by providing an excellent source of zinc, folate, iron, and vitamin B12.
- Immune System Support with 100 percent of the Daily Value of vitamin C and 50 percent of the daily value of vitamin D.
- Strong bones with 20 percent of the Daily Value of calcium and 50 percent of the Daily Value of vitamin D.
To learn more about Carnation Breakfast Essentials Fruit & Protein Smoothies, please visit www.carnationbreakfastessentials.com.