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1963 Metrecal dietary meal replacement Ad - "How to lose weight: 1. Ask your doctor's advice 2. Use Metrecal"
1963 Metrecal dietary meal replacement Ad - "How to lose weight: 1. Ask your doctor's advice 2. Use Metrecal"

1963 Metrecal dietary meal replacement Ad - "How to lose weight: 1. Ask your doctor's advice 2. Use Metrecal"

1963 Metrecal dietary meal replacement Ad - "How to lose weight: 1. Ask your doctor's advice 2. Use Metrecal"
1963 Metrecal dietary meal replacement Ad - "How to lose weight: 1. Ask your doctor's advice 2. Use Metrecal"
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About this Vintage Print Ad

This advertisement contrasts ineffective weight loss strategies with the simplicity of using Metrecal, a dietary meal replacement. It claims that clinical studies prove Metrecal helps users lose 2 to 6 pounds per week without feeling hungry. The ad highlights the convenience and variety of Metrecal products, including liquids, wafers, and soups, and emphasizes that millions have had success with just one or two Metrecal meals a day.

  • Brand: Metrecal
  • Product: Metrecal dietary meal replacement
  • Tagline: How to lose weight: 1. Ask your doctor's advice 2. Use Metrecal
  • Publication: Life Magazine
  • Year: 1963

Objects in the advertisement: text

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