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How many ensures plus to drink a day to gain weight?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

That depends on how : Fast a rate of gain you desire ; how many calories your take in compared to how much you burn. Ensure plus is 350 calories ; there are 3, 500 calories per pound.

Answered 2/24/2021

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