Product Description
About Whey Protein Isolate Unflavored Powder
NOW Whey Protein Isolate Unflavored Powder is a high-quality protein powder that provides 25g of protein and naturally occurring branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) per serving. It has a superior amino acid profile compared to other protein sources like milk, beef, casein or soy. This unflavored protein powder can be easily blended into juices, smoothies, oatmeal or baked goods to boost the protein content. Some key features and benefits include:- 25g of protein per 28g serving
- Naturally occurring essential amino acids including BCAAs
- Rapidly digested and highly bioavailable
- Very low fat, carb and sugar content
- Versatile to blend into foods and beverages
- Non-GMO and gluten free
Potential Benefits
- Build and maintain lean muscle mass
- Improve exercise recovery
- Support energy and endurance
- Help manage weight
- Upgrade nutrition and diet quality
Ingredients
Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | Benefit |
---|---|---|---|
Whey Protein Isolate | - | - | High quality protein source, rich in essential amino acids, easy to digest |
Sunflower Lecithin | < 1% | - | Natural emulsifier to improve mixability |
Calories | 110 | - | Provides energy |
Total Fat | 0.5g | <1% | Very low fat content |
Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% | Negligible amount |
Sodium | 45mg | 2% | Provides electrolytes |
Total Carbohydrates | <1g | <1% | Very low carb formula |
Protein | 25g | 50% | High quality protein, rich in essential amino acids |
Calcium | 121mg | 10% | Supports bone health |
Potassium | 155mg | 4% | Important electrolyte |
Branched Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) | - | - | Supports muscle protein synthesis and recovery |
Dosage & How to Take
Add 1 level scoop (28g) daily to 8 oz. of cold water, milk or juice. Mix or blend well. Can also be added to smoothies, oatmeal or baked goods.Side Effects
NOW Whey Protein Isolate is generally well tolerated with very few reports of side effects. Those sensitive to dairy products should consider a plant-based protein powder instead.About the Manufacturer
NOW Foods is a family-owned natural products company founded in 1968. Their focus is on manufacturing high quality natural products like supplements, sports nutrition, healthy foods and natural personal care items. All NOW products are made according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) at their own FDA inspected facilities. NOW is known for their exceptional quality standards and commitment to supporting sustainable business practices and environmental stewardship.Try mixing NOW Whey Protein Isolate into foods & juices to boost daily protein intake. As an isolated protein, it has negligible carbs and fat making it easy to digest and versatile to include in your active, healthy lifestyle.
FAQs About NOW Whey Protein Isolate
What are the benefits of whey protein isolate?
Whey protein isolate provides high quality, complete protein that is easily digested. It's rich in branched-chain amino acids to help build and maintain lean muscle. It also supports exercise recovery, provides energy and helps manage weight.
How is whey protein isolate different than whey protein concentrate?
Whey isolate undergoes additional filtration to remove more carbs, lactose and fat. This makes it over 90% protein with very little extras. It's faster digesting and less likely to cause stomach issues.
When should I take whey protein isolate?
Whey isolate can be taken at any time of day. It's commonly used pre or post workout to boost protein intake. It can also be added to breakfast smoothies or snacks to upgrade daily nutrition.
What does unflavored whey protein powder taste like?
Unflavored whey protein powder has a natural dairy flavor from the milk-based whey. It has no added flavors or sweeteners. The benefit is it can easily be blended into foods without altering flavors.
Can whey protein cause digestive issues?
Some people who are sensitive to lactose may experience gas or bloating. Whey isolate contains negligible lactose so it is usually well tolerated unless someone has a dairy allergy. Plant proteins are lactose-free alternatives.
Can I bake with unflavored whey protein powder?
Yes, unflavored whey isolate blends seamlessly into batter for protein-packed muffins, brownies, pancakes and more without altering taste or texture.
Where can I buy NOW Whey Protein Isolate?
NOW Whey Isolate and other NOW products can be purchased on our website AcuAtlanta.net. We carry the full line of NOW supplements and sports nutrition items. Customers can also buy NOW products at our clinic location in Atlanta.
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