NOW Foods Sports Whey Protein Isolate - Unflavored - 1.2 lbs
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NOW Foods Sports Whey Protein Isolate is designed for active individuals seeking a high-quality, bioavailable protein source. Its key benefit is providing 25g of pure whey protein per serving to support muscle recovery and growth, with the caveat that it is unflavored and may require mixing with other ingredients for taste. This product is a clean, soy-free, and non-GMO option, certified by Informed-Sport and Informed-Choice, ensuring it is trusted by athletes.
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| Model Part Number | 8719 |
|---|---|
| Brand | NOW Foods |
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FAQs
What is Whey Protein Isolate?
Whey protein isolate is a highly purified form of whey protein, processed to remove most of the lactose, fat, and carbohydrates, resulting in a higher protein concentration per serving.
Who is this product best suited for?
This product is ideal for active individuals, athletes, and anyone looking to increase their daily protein intake to support muscle recovery, growth, and overall health. It is also suitable for those who are soy-free or prefer non-GMO options.
Can I use this product for weight loss?
This product is intended as a dietary supplement to support fitness goals and protein intake, not specifically for weight loss. Consult with a healthcare professional or registered dietitian for personalized weight loss advice.
Is this product safe for competitive athletes?
Yes, NOW Whey Protein Isolate is Informed-Sport.Com and Informed-Choice.Org certified, meaning it has been tested for banned substances and is trusted by sports organizations.
What does 'sold by weight, not volume' mean?
This means the container is filled to a specific weight, but the powder may settle during shipping, causing the container to appear less full than expected. The net weight indicated on the label is accurate.
Does it contain any allergens?
It contains milk. It is not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, egg, fish, shellfish, or tree nut ingredients. However, it is produced in a GMP facility that also processes other raw materials containing these allergens.
How much protein is in each serving?
Each serving contains 25g of protein.
Troubleshooting
Product does not mix smoothly
Ensure you are using cold liquids. For best results, use a blender or a shaker bottle with a mixing ball. Allow the mixture to sit for a minute before drinking.
Product has an unusual color
This product may cause natural color changes. This is a normal occurrence and does not affect the quality or effectiveness of the protein.
Digestive discomfort after consumption
While whey isolate is generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience mild digestive issues. Try reducing the serving size or ensuring adequate fluid intake. Consult a healthcare professional if discomfort persists.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High protein content per serving.
- Excellent bioavailability and digestibility.
- Certified for purity and absence of banned substances.
- Free from common allergens like soy, wheat, and gluten.
- No artificial sweeteners, flavors, or colors.
- Suitable for various dietary needs (Kosher, Non-GMO).
Cons
- Unflavored, may require additional flavoring agents.
- Contains milk, not suitable for those with dairy allergies.
- Sold by weight, not volume, which may affect perceived container fullness.
- Potential for natural color changes in the product.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No setup is required. Simply measure one scoop of powder.
Mixing Instructions: Mix 1 scoop daily with 8 oz of cold water, milk, or your favorite juice. Stir well or use a blender for a smoother consistency.
Compatibility: This product is compatible with most common liquid bases like water, dairy milk, plant-based milks (almond, soy, oat), and fruit juices. It can also be incorporated into various food recipes like smoothies, shakes, oatmeal, and baked goods.
Care: Store in a cool, dry place after opening to maintain freshness. Ensure the container is tightly sealed. This product is sold by weight, not volume.