What are the meal replacement you can try now
Food / / December 19, 2019
Some believe that the future in which we will be able to go without food, using its substitutes, does not make sense. Others think differently, believing that for cooking and food absorption takes too much time. We figured out what meal replacement you can buy right now.
Reynhart Rob (Rob Rhinehart), creator of the company for the production of substitute Soylent food, stayed on his offspring 30 days. During the month he ate only cocktails and says he has never felt better. editor Motherboard Rob decided to repeat the experiment.
According to him, live on Soylent hard, only the first two weeks. Then you get used to and if you do not think about food, you do not feel any hunger or discomfort. However, if you watch the video until the end and see Motherboard editor at the time when he finally Dorval to food, it is clear that we are not ready for such.
However, we still decided to investigate the topic and see what meal replacement available at the moment.
Soylent was the first in this market. It is a powder that must be diluted with water and drink several times a day as a cocktail. The powder consists of soy protein, algae oils, slow carbohydrate isomaltulose and mixtures of vitamins and minerals.
Cocktail, obtained by mixing the powder and water, tasteless. However, to use it say that it is still not very pleasant. Some people have to drink a cocktail in one gulp. However, the company learns from its mistakes and announced Soylent 2.0 - a drink with a pleasant taste. The cost of a monthly set of given four packages intake per day (2000 kcal), is $ 120.
The nutritional value:
- Calorie content - 500 kcal.
- Carbohydrates - '57
- Fats - '23
- Proteins - 20 g
- Fiber - 3 years
Finnish analogue Soylent competitor took into account the error and issued Ambronite. It is a powder with vanilla flavor, which also need to be diluted with water. One serving has an average calorific value of food intake - 500 calories.
In Ambronite several times more ingredients, with the creators emphasize their naturalness. Organic apples, organic oatmeal, organic Coconut - 14 of 18 powder ingredients contain the word "organic". The cost of a set of 10 packs - 84.15 dollars.
The nutritional value:
- Calorie content - 500 kcal.
- Carbohydrates - '54
- Fats - '18
- Proteins - '30
Keto Chow - is a meal replacement for those who adhere to a ketogenic diet high in fats and low in carbohydrates. Members Reddit writeThat product is far from ideal - to live on it at least three weeks is quite difficult. The cost of monthly stock is higher than that of competitors: 247 dollars.
The nutritional value:
- Calorie content - 672 kcal.
- Carbohydrates - '12
- Fats - '60
- Proteins - '30
Joylent creators offer a great selection of flavors: mango, banana, chocolate, strawberry, vanilla. Throughout the rest of the product is not very different from Soylent or Ambronite. The cost of monthly stock - 150 euros.
Nutritional value (3 portions):
- Calories - 2119 kcal.
- Carbohydrates - 267
- Fats - '53
- Protein - 134 g
As is the case with other substitutes for cooking multiple servings of Mana takes about one minute, what manufacturers mentioned on the page. The powder composition includes soy protein, oatmeal, corn oil, sunflower oil, algae oil, soy lecithin and several other components. The cost of the monthly set - 202 euros.
Nutritional value (3 portions):
- Calorie - 2010 kcal.
- Carbohydrates - 243 g
- Fats - '57
- Protein - 114 g