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The Highest-Calorie Meal Replacements

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Amanda Davis

Meal replacements are often thought of for weight loss, but they can also be appropriate for weight gain. High-calorie meal replacements such as shakes and bars can help those who struggle to meet their daily caloric needs or need to gain excess weight to enhance their health.

Amanda Davis began writing in 2010 with work published on various websites. Davis is a dietetic technician, registered, personal trainer and fitness instructor. She has experience working with a variety of ages, fitness levels and medical conditions. She holds a dual Bachelor of Science in exercise science and nutrition from Appalachian State University and is working toward her master's degree in public health. Davis will be a registry eligible dietitian in May 2015.