Power of Whey
Whey protein is a natural, high-quality protein derived from cow's milk. It's a rich source of essential amino acids. In its purest form, as whey protein isolate, it contains little to no fat, lactose or cholesterol.
Whey protein has been shown to promote anabolism, growth and recovery. Whey protein has also been shown to help improve GI tolerance and to support of the body's natural antioxidant defenses.
High-quality whey protein promotes normal growth and development.
- Up to 80% of human milk protein is whey¹
- Whey protein is an ideal source of BCAAs, which may stimulate protein synthesis²
- Whey protein is an ideal protein source for nutrition support during metabolic stress³
Whey protein helps facilitate GI tolerance.
- Shown to empty faster from the stomach than casein4,5
- Improved gastric emptying may reduce the potential for regurgitation6
- Useful in managing bowel movement patterns and stool consistency
Whey protein helps support the body's antioxidant system in its defense against damaging free radicals.
High-quality whey protein promotes normal growth and development.
- An excellent source of cysteine, the rate-limiting amino acid for the synthesis of glutathione9
- Glutathione is one of the most important cellular antioxidants10
- Glutathione is important for neutralizing the free radicals that can cause oxidative stress11