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Protein shake template (easy on low appetite days)

5 min readFebruary 24, 2026By Jeremy H., GLP-1 Nutrition Researcher
Protein shake template (easy on low appetite days)
Servings
1
Prep Time
3 min
Protein
30–60g
Calories
200–700

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Tip: If you can drink it, it counts

On rough days, sipping protein is still a win.

Base recipe

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Liquid

  • 10–12 oz water, milk, or almond milk

Protein

  • 1–2 scoops whey or casein, or
  • 1 bottle ready-to-drink protein (then skip liquid)

Flavor

  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder or
  • 1/2 banana or
  • A handful of frozen berries or
  • 1 tsp instant coffee + cinnamon

Optional add-ons

  • 1 tbsp peanut/almond butter (more calories)
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt (thicker + more protein)
  • Ice (helps nausea for some people)

Directions

  1. Add liquid to blender.
  2. Add protein + flavor.
  3. Blend 20–30 seconds.

Note: If shakes make you nauseous

Try smaller portions (half shake), colder temperature, and sip slowly.


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GLP-1 Nutrition Researcher

Nutrition researcher and founder of The GLPSpot. Jeremy built this site after watching friends and family struggle with the nutritional challenges of reduced appetite on GLP-1 medications — loss of muscle mass, dehydration, and nutrient deficiencies.

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