Herbalife Nutrition is well-known for being a leader in the nutrition industry by offering a range of products. The heart of the Herbalife program is its meal replacement protein shake, Formula 1, but the company also provides protein bars, teas, aloe beverages, and other sports nutrition and outer nutrition products. Athletes and people with fitness goals can use specialized products for extra hydration that supports physical activity. The full Herbalife program is customizable for specific health goals, and Herbalife Nutrition Independent distributors are trained to guide customers to choose the right products.

Instead of distributing these products in stores, Herbalife Nutrition provides, education, tools and training to its network of entrepreneurs around the globe. By educating distributors to have an in-depth understanding of product features and benefits, the company ensures that customers have a personalized level of support as they pursue specific health goals. The goal of Herbalife Nutrition is to improve the lives of customers by selling quality products formulated according to the principles of scientific research.

The Herbalife Nutrition system helps customers achieve their personal goals and results by replacing two meals, often breakfast and lunch, with shakes, protein snack bars, and other products. The shakes are nutritionally balanced and come in a range of flavors, providing customers with a better option to the higher-calorie foods they would typically consume. The final meal should ideally be a nutritious, high-protein dinner. Customers who only want to maintain their weight can accomplish this by replacing just one meal a day. The Herbalife Nutrition program is not only optimized for decreasing the overall calorie intake of customers, but the products can also boost metabolism and increase nutrition with special supplements. The meal replacement shakes use dairy and soy protein that provide crucial amino acids, and other vitamins and minerals essential for good health. The supplements utilize botanical ingredients, including tea extracts, ginger, and herbs. Herbalife Nutrition was founded in 1980. The company grew and the product range expanded through its social sales model in which individual distributors educate people in their communities about Herbalife Nutrition. Each distributor is in charge of coaching and guiding its network of customers, and the products are never available in stores. Distributors buy the products at a discount and sell it to customers for profit, while also having the ability to recruit and mentor other distributors looking for part or full time income. The company trains distributors on how to provide personalized guidance to their customers and provides them with the opportunity to run their own entrepreneurial business. The Herbalife Nutrition model provides customers with more customized support during their wellness journeys. Today, more than 3 million Independent Distributors are offering Herbalife Nutrition products in 94 countries. Herbalife Nutrition has corporate headquarters in Los Angeles and also has 8,000 employees around the world.