Now Foods Whey Protein Vanilla 6 Lbs

Now Foods Whey Protein 6 lbs NOW® Whey Protein is a delicious blend of three of the highest quality whey protein concentrates and isolates from around the world: Microfiltered, Ion-Exchanged and Enzymatically Hydrolyzed (partially predigested). This blend of specially processed whey proteins is designed to maximize amino acid absorption and Biological Value (BV). Extra L-Glutamine has been added (420 mg per serving) because of its important role in protecting muscle tissue from breaking down under stressful, vigorous physical activity.* Whey protein is considered to have the highest Biological Value of any protein source - superior to beef, milk, casein or soy. Why Should I Take Whey Protein? Whey Protein is a healthy way to add more protein into your diet, and this form of protein is highly absorbed and used very efficiently by the body. Whey Protein is great for athletes, bodybuilders, and anyone who needs to gain muscle mass while losing fat. Now Foods Whey Protein Product Highlights Contains 25 Grams of Protein w/ BCAAs Highly Bioavailable Protein All Natural Supplement No Aspartame, No Sucralose and No Acesulfame K Directions Add 1 scoop to 8 ounces of cold water or milk. Now Foods Whey Protein 6lbs Supplement Facts & Ingredients Nutrition Facts Serving Size: 1 level scoop (43g) (1/3 cup) Servings Per Container: About 21 Description Amount per Serving % Daily Value Calories 160 Total Fat 2g 3%* Saturated Fat 1g 5%* Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 55mg 18%* Sodium 60mg 3%* Total Carbohydrate 8g 3%* Dietary Fiber 0g 0%* Total Sugars 2g Includes 2g Added Sugars 0 4%* Xylitol 2g Protein 26g 52%* Vitamin D 0mcg 0%* Calcium 179mg 15%* Iron 0.5mg 2%* Potassium 220mg 4%* TYPICAL AMINO ACID PROFILE (example)(per serving)**subject to natural variability Essential Amino Acids mg Per Serving L-Histidine 549 L-Isoleucine***Branched-Chain Amino Acids 1397 L-Leucine***Branched-Chain Amino Acids 2767 L-Lysine 2491 L-Methionine 555 L-Phenylalanine 828 L-Threonine 1404 L-Tryptophan 417 L-Valine***Branched-Chain Amino Acids 1394 Non-Essential Aminio Acids L-Alanine 1114 L-Arginine 818 L-Aspartic Acid 2772 L-Cysteine 557 L-Glutamic Acid 4434 L-Glutamine 460 Glycine 548 L-Proline 2185 L-Serine 1379 L-Tyrosine 828 *The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. **subject to natural variability ***Branched-Chain Amino Acids Ingredients: Whey Protein Concentrate, Natural Vanilla Flavor, Xylitol, Whey Protein Isolate, Xanthan Gum, L-Glutamine, Organic Stevia Leaf Extract. Warnings Contains Milk. Store in a cool dry place after opening References Hayes A, Cribb PJ. Effect of whey protein isolate on strength, body composition and muscle hypertrophy during resistance training. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2008 Jan;11(1):40-4. doi: 10.1097/MCO.0b013e3282f2a57d. PMID: 18090657. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18090657/ Park Y, Park HY, Kim J, et al. Effects of whey protein supplementation prior to, and following, resistance exercise on body composition and training responses: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study. J Exerc Nutrition Biochem. 2019;23(2):34-44. doi:10.20463/jenb.2019.0015 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6651693/