1 / 6PediaSure PaediaSure Shake Chocolate 400g Powder
PediaSure PaediaSure Shake is a chocolate-flavoured powdered nutritional supplement for children, supplied in a 400g tin. The listing describes it as suitable for ages 1–10 and says it provides eight servings, so it is a larger-format option than a ready-to-drink bottle but needs mixing before use.
At a glance
- Listing claims 26 vitamins and minerals, protein and vitamin D.
- The stated serving is prepared by mixing five level scoops into 190 ml of water to make 225 ml.
- The powder can be used alongside or between meals as required, according to the listing.
- The listing presents it for fussy eaters and active children.
Reference price: €18.49
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
View offerAhead of Black FridayExplore the selectionPros and cons
Pros
- Chocolate powder offers a mix-at-home format that can also be added to recipes, according to the product description.
- The listing specifies preparation quantities and daily serving limits by age.
- Customer feedback reports that children enjoy the chocolate taste, which may help with acceptance for some families.
Cons
- Preparing each serving requires measuring powder and mixing it with water, unlike a ready-to-drink option.
- The product description says it should not replace a varied, balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
Technical specifications
16 specifications| Brand | Abbott Nutition |
|---|---|
| Model | PaediaSure Shake |
| Flavour | Chocolate |
| Form | Powder |
| Container | Tin |
| Net quantity in title | 400g |
| Servings per container | 8.0 |
| Listed age range | Toddler |
| Primary supplement types | Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin C, Vitamin D3, Zinc |
|---|---|
| Special ingredients and attributes | Gluten Free, Halal, Kosher, Nut Free, Vegetarian |
| Diet type | Gluten Free, Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian |
| Allergen information | Gluten Free, Milk, Soy |
| Dimensions listed | 7 x 7 x 13 centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 14.11 Ounces |
| Preparation for one serving | To prepare one 225 ml serving: Pour 190 ml of room temperature or cold water into a glass and gradually mix in 5 level scoops of PaediaSure Shake powder, stirring until thoroughly mixed. |
|---|---|
| Maximum daily servings | 1 for 1–3 year olds, 2 for 4-10 year olds |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The page uses different age descriptions: the details field says “Toddler”, while promotional copy says suitable for ages 1–10. Follow the product pack and ask a healthcare professional about a child's needs. Do not exceed the stated daily servings. Never heat it in a microwave. The product description also advises using it alongside or between meals and not as a substitute for a varied diet.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Families seeking a chocolate-flavoured powdered supplement for children, where measuring and mixing at home is suitable.
- Buyers wanting a product the listing describes as containing protein and 26 vitamins and minerals.
Less suited to
- Anyone needing a ready-to-drink format or a supplement that replaces balanced meals.
- Children whose dietary needs or age suitability have not been confirmed against the product label or with a healthcare professional.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes the supplement as enjoyable, with reports that children like the chocolate flavour and some customers perceiving health or appetite benefits. Those are reported experiences, not guaranteed outcomes. The product is a powder requiring preparation, and feedback on value is mixed, so taste acceptance and the ongoing cost may matter when deciding whether it suits your household.
Positive themes
- Customers report that children enjoy the taste, with chocolate receiving favourable comments.
- Feedback includes reports of perceived effectiveness and health benefits.
Mixed feedback
- Opinions on value for money differ, with some customers considering it worthwhile and others finding it pricey.
Frequently asked questions
How do you prepare a serving?
The listing directs users to pour 190 ml of room-temperature or cold water into a glass, then mix in five level scoops until thoroughly combined. This makes a stated 225 ml serving.
How many servings are in the tin?
The product description says the 400g tin provides eight servings.
What ages is it listed for?
The details section says “Toddler”, while promotional copy says suitable for ages 1–10. Check the selected pack's age guidance and ask a healthcare professional if unsure.
Can it replace a meal or be heated in a microwave?
The description says food supplements should not replace a varied, balanced diet and healthy lifestyle. It also warns never to heat the powder in a microwave because serious burns can result.
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