Good Things to Know About Whey Protein

smoothiesProtein powders aren’t just for people trying to bulk up and have huge muscles. It can offer benefits for people of all ages, fitness levels and health status. There are many types of protein powders but one of the most popular is whey. Whey protein is a concentrated component of cow’s milk. Special enzymes are added to the milk to create a separation from the curd and the liquid (whey). The curd is used to make various types of cheese, including cottage cheese. The whey moves on to be pasteurized and dried into powder form.

How whey protein is processed will determine how the product behaves in your digestive system and also determines Continue reading “Good Things to Know About Whey Protein”

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PlantFusion: The Perfect Protein Powder Featured on Good Morning America

Comedian Mark Malkoff used PlantFusion to fuel a dramatic transformation of his body in just 28 days. This past week, ABC Good Morning America interviewed Mark and talked about PlantFusion, streaming live on their website. Take a look!


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PlantFusion is the perfect protein powder – great tasting, allergen free, easy to digest, multi-sourced and plant based. It is a complete protein formula that has branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) and L-glutamine to support muscle and connective tissue health. Because PlantFusion is easily digested and efficiently absorbed, it provides strength and energy without irritating the digestive system. PlantFusion is well suited for vegetarians, vegans, and individuals with food sensitivities.  Continue reading “PlantFusion: The Perfect Protein Powder Featured on Good Morning America”

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Looking for the Perfect Protein Powder?

Protein is essential for the growth, maintenance, and repair of the body. It is needed for the manufacturing of hormones, antibodies, enzymes and tissues. When digested, proteins are broken down into amino acids, which are responsible for giving protein its nutritional value. Therefore, it is important to choose high quality protein sources such as eggs, lean poultry and meat, fish and dairy. However, many people have sensitivities to these foods.

Because I feel that eating a protein-rich breakfast is so important to starting your day off right, I have found that smoothies can be a fast and nutritious way to go. In my search for a protein powder that is suitable for most, if not all individuals, I have discovered PlantFusion. It is a great tasting, allergen-free, easy to digest, multi-sourced plant protein powder. In addition, it is a complete protein formula that has branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) and L-glutamine to support muscle and connective tissue health. Because PlantFusion is easily digested and efficiently absorbed, it provides strength and energy without irritating the digestive system. PlantFusion is well-suited for vegetarians, vegans, and individuals with food sensitivities. Continue reading “Looking for the Perfect Protein Powder?”

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