Shakes & Smoothies

Meal Replacement Protein Shakes & Smoothies

AmBari's nutritionally balanced weight loss meal replacement protein shakes and smoothies have 12-30g of high quality protein and help promote fat burning and weight-loss. Each serving comes individually packaged for easy measurement, and mixes very well with water or milk.

46 products
Sort by:
Alphabetically, A-Z
Sort by:
Alphabetically, A-Z
Brand
Dietary Concern
Product Type
35g Meal Replacement Shake
Sold out
35g Meal Replacement Shake
Quick View

35g Meal Replacement Shake

Price
$21
143
Aloha Mango Smoothie
Aloha Mango Smoothie
Quick View

Aloha Mango Smoothie

Price
$14.45
280
Banana Shake
Sold out
Banana Shake
Quick View

Banana Shake

Price
$14.45
234
Bariatric Advantage HPMR Shakes
Options
Bariatric Advantage HPMR Shakes
Quick View

Bariatric Advantage HPMR Shakes

Price
$67.25
30
Berry Fusion Smoothie
23% off
Berry Fusion Smoothie
Quick View

Berry Fusion Smoothie

Sale price
$11.20
Regular price
$14.45
237
Biocare (GLP-1s) Drink
Options
Biocare (GLP-1s) Drink
Quick View

Biocare (GLP-1s) Drink

Price
$63
Blender Bottle
Options
Blender Bottle
Quick View

Blender Bottle

Price
$8$8.75
21
Cafe Mocha Shake
Cafe Mocha Shake
Quick View

Cafe Mocha Shake

Price
$14.45
728
Caramel Coffee Frappe - Numetra
Caramel Coffee Frappe - Numetra
Quick View

Caramel Coffee Frappe - Numetra

Price
$21.80
3
Chike High Protein Iced Coffee BAG
Options
Chike High Protein Iced Coffee BAG
Quick View

Chike High Protein Iced Coffee BAG

Price
$33.95
6
Chike Protein Coffee Single Packets
Options
Chike Protein Coffee Single Packets
Quick View

Chike Protein Coffee Single Packets

Price
$2.79
6
Chike Protein Iced Tea BAG
Options
Chike Protein Iced Tea BAG
Quick View

Chike Protein Iced Tea BAG

Price
$34.95
Chike Protein Iced Tea Single Packets
Options
Chike Protein Iced Tea Single Packets
Quick View

Chike Protein Iced Tea Single Packets

Price
$2.79
Chocolate Banana Frappe - Numetra
Chocolate Banana Frappe - Numetra
Quick View

Chocolate Banana Frappe - Numetra

Price
$21.80
6
Chocolate Brownie Shake
Chocolate Brownie Shake
Quick View

Chocolate Brownie Shake

Price
$14.45
686
Chocolate Caramel Shake & Pudding - Numetra
Chocolate Caramel Shake & Pudding - Numetra
Quick View

Chocolate Caramel Shake & Pudding - Numetra

Price
$21.80
Chocolate Chill Mint Shake
Chocolate Chill Mint Shake
Quick View

Chocolate Chill Mint Shake

Price
$14.45
434
Chocolate Coconut Shake
Sold out
Chocolate Coconut Shake
Quick View

Chocolate Coconut Shake

Price
$14.45
2
Chocolate Peanut Butter Shake
Chocolate Peanut Butter Shake
Quick View

Chocolate Peanut Butter Shake

Price
$14.45
30
Chocolate Salted Caramel Shake
Chocolate Salted Caramel Shake
Quick View

Chocolate Salted Caramel Shake

Price
$14.45
142

Protein Shakes for Weight Loss

Protein shakes have become a popular tool for those looking to lose weight. These on-the-go drinks promise to curb hunger, boost metabolism, and help retain muscle while cutting calories. But are they effective for weight loss? Let's break down the facts.


How Protein Shakes Aid Weight Loss

Protein shakes may support weight loss in a few key ways:

  • Increasing feelings of fullness. Protein is the most satiating macronutrient, keeping you feeling fuller for longer compared to fat or carbs. This can naturally reduce calorie intake.
  • Preserving or building muscle mass. Losing weight often means losing some muscle too. Getting enough protein, especially when cutting calories, may help minimize muscle loss. More muscle = higher metabolism.
  • Boosting metabolism. Your body burns more calories digesting protein than carbs or fat. One study found 100 extra calories were burned per day on a high protein diet.

So by keeping you full, fueling muscle, and revving metabolism, protein shakes can support fat loss.


Are Protein Shakes Good Meal Replacements?

Replacing 1-2 meals per day with a protein shake is a popular weight loss tactic. Here are the pros and cons:

Pros

  • Convenient source of protein and nutrients
  • Guaranteed calorie control for weight loss
  • Allows flexibility with other meals

Cons

  • Lack dietary fiber and phytonutrients
  • Risk of boredom long-term
  • May trigger cravings or overeating later

For these reasons, meal replacement shakes are best used alongside a diet of whole, minimally processed foods.


Types of Protein Powder

There are several types of protein commonly used in shakes and powders:

Protein Source Pros Cons
Whey Fast-digesting, ideal after workouts. Contains BCAAs. Contains lactose.
Casein Slow-digesting, good before bed. Keeps you full. Contains lactose.
Soy Plant-based. Contains all essential amino acids. Potential hormone effects.
Pea Vegan-friendly. Easy to digest. Lower in the amino acid cysteine.
Hemp Vegan-friendly. Rich in omega-3s. Not a complete protein.

Look for a protein powder with about 15-20 grams of protein per serving. Avoid added sugars.




Writer: Allison


Allison is a seasoned nutritionist and writer with over 15 years in health and weight management. She's authored journals on medical weight loss and bariatric medicine, and has specialized in bariatric foods.


Reviewed By: Dr. K. Huffman


Dr. Kevin D. Huffman, D.O., is a board-certified bariatric physician renowned for his expertise in treating obesity. With over 10,000 patients and a reputation as a national leader in bariatric medicine, he has trained hundreds of healthcare providers. Dr. Huffman develops protocols and training materials sought after by medical societies, pharmaceutical companies, patients, and hospitals.