Q: What are Smoothie-Ceuticals?
A: Smoothie-Ceuticals are “nutritional complements” for the smoothies. It provides functional properties to enhance your beverage by kicking it up a notch by the use of botanicals, herbs, antioxidant, minerals, vitamins and protein.

Q: Why should I consider offering Smoothie-Ceuticals to my customers?
A: Customers are looking for healthier alternatives to soda or sugar laden beverages. By adding additional nutritional supplements to a 100%, fruit smoothie will add value and functionality. A growing trend for adding supplements into a smoothie is here, Smoothie-Ceuticals offers a diverse list of supplements that can be tailored to meet any shop or customers needs.

Q: Do Smoothie-Ceuticals blends contain any preservatives?
A: Smoothie-Ceuticals do not contain any preservatives.

Q: Are functional smoothies difficult to make?
A: No, they are very simple. You can create specialty drinks of your own by focusing on a specific supplement or you can use the program created for Smoothie-Ceuticals that includes Dr. Smoothie’s 100% Crushed whole fruit puree and is centered around different seasons of the year and human issues, such as colds, weight loss or improved health just to name a few.

Q: Where are Smoothie-Ceutical blends made?
A: All of the Smoothie-Ceuticals are made or packed in house.

Q: Which Smoothie-Ceuticals are most popular?
A: Whey, Rice and Soy Protein
Antioxidant Blend
Multi-Vitamin & Mineral Blend
Weight Loss Blend
Super Green Blend
Ultimate Fiber Blend
Performance Plus

Q: Are Smoothie-Ceutical blends vegetarian?
A: All Smoothie-Ceuticals except Whey Protein Concentrate is vegan-friendly.

Q: Do any of the blends contain caffeine?
A: The following blends contain caffeine:
Antioxidant Plus (green tea extract)
Feminine Formula (green tea extract)
Sustained High Energy Blend (green tea extract)
Weight Loss Blend (green tea extract)

Q: What is the average shelf life for Smoothie-Ceuticals products?
A: The shelf life for all Smoothie-Ceuticals products is 3 years.

Q: Can you overdose on Smoothie-Ceuticals products?
A: Like any product made for consumption, it should be taken in moderation at the dosages that are recommended. The dosages that are recommended come from the various studies and research gathered that provide the most effective levels in achieving a certain functional property.

Q: What research has been done to prove that Smoothie-Ceuticals work?
A: Studies on the individual ingredients that make up the blends have been completed by various researchers. Based on these studies, research has shown the possibilities or confirmation of the benefits the ingredients may provide. With that considered, blends were created to provide a particular functional property best know for that/those ingredient(s).

Q: Can pregnant women take Smoothie-Ceuticals?
A: It is recommended that they consult their health care professional before taking any of the Smoothie-Ceuticals.

Q: Does a one size scoop work for all Smoothie-Ceuticals products?
A: No. The scoops that are provided for each product should be used. The dosages that are set for each individual product is different thus the scoop sizes will vary across the Smoothie-Ceuticals

Q: What kind of margins would a shop make on offering Smoothie-Ceuticals to customers?
A: The average serving is between 5-7 cents each. Typically, each shop owner can charge between .30-.50 per nutritional supplement when added to a smoothie.

Q: How can Smoothie-Ceuticals help attract new business?
A: Offering nutritional supplements and creating functional smoothies will attract new customers and keep current customers returning.

Q: How will my customers understand the Smoothie-Ceuticals we offer?
A: With a well-planned, comprehensive program that focuses on specific functional beverages, a menu board design, point of sales material that highlights the benefits and supports the program will help customers understand the benefits of a functional smoothie. Adding Smoothie-Ceuticals is a smart business decision that taps into an ever-expanding supplement market.

Q: When should I bring on Smoothie-Ceuticals?
A: Now. Consumers are smarter and looking for ways to eat and drink healthier. Everyday is a possible loss of revenue if the customer is looking for a healthier, functional beverage and your shop can’t deliver or doesn’t offer the nutritional supplements they are looking for.

Q: How does Smoothie-Ceuticals compare to other supplement providers?
A: Smoothie-Ceuticals offers over 26 products and is made from the highest grade and quality ingredients.

Q: Where can I buy them?
A: Smoothie-Ceuticals can be purchased online or if you are a store, Dr. Smoothie Brands can refer you to your local distributor.