NOW Whey Protein Isolate, Chocolate, 1.8 lbs

Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate - 1.8 lb.

Voted 2005 and 2006 Whole Foods Magazine “Best Sports Supplement”

Mixes Instantly
Cross-Flow Microfiltered
High in Branch Chain Amino Acids
All Natural - No Aspartame

NOW Whey Protein Isolate is a high quality protein supplement that is both bioavailable and easily digested. Whey protein contains a high concentration of Branched Chain Amino Acids (BCAA's), which are important for efficient muscle metabolism.* These qualities make NOW Whey Protein Isolate an ideal supplement for active individuals.

Whey protein is considered to have the highest Biological Value of any protein source--superior in essential amino acid content to beef, milk, casein or soy.

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Nutrition Info

	_{Amount Per Serving}	_{% Daily Value}
_{Serving Size: 2 Level Scoops (64 g)} _{Servings Per Container: 14}
Calories	240
Calories from Fat	10
Total Fat	1 g	2%*
Saturated Fat	0.6 g	3%*
Cholesterol	9 mg	3%
Sodium	160 mg	6%
Potassium	475 mg	15%
Total Carbohydrate	7 g	2%*
Dietary Fiber	1.5 g	6%
Sugars	4 g	†
Protein	50 g	100%*
Calcium	270 mg	25%
Stevia rebaudiana Extract (Leaf)	80 mg	†
Typical Amino Acid Profile
Essential Amino Acids		mg Per 64 g Serving
L-Isoleucine		3182
L-Leucine		5818
L-Lysine		5512
L-Threonine		4494
L-Phenylalanine		1466
L-Methionine		960
L-Tryptophan		1074
L-Valine		3341
Non-Essential Amino Acids
L-Alanine		2727
L-Arginine		1011
L-Aspartic Acid		5773
L-Cysteine		1188
L-Glutamic Acid		10,972
L-Glycine		807
L-Histidine		744
L-Proline		3261
L-Serine		2796
L-Tyrosine		1523
Total		56,649 mg
_{* Percent Daily Values are based on 2,000 calorie diet. † Daily Value not established.}

Details

Serving Size: 2 Level Scoops (64 g)

Servings Per Container: 14

Suggested Usage: Add 2 level scoops (64 g) to 12-16 oz. of cold water, milk, or your favorite juice and blend. Also consider adding NOW® Flax Seed Oil for enhanced nutritional benefit. Please note the additional calories and nutrients provided by the ingredients.

Ingredients: Cross-Flow Microfiltered Whey Protein Isolate (providing ß-lactoglobulin, a-lactalbumin, Immunoglobulins and Glycomacro Peptides), Natural Flavors, Fructose, Xanthan Gum, Sea Salt, Soy, Lecithin and Stevia rebaudiana Herbal Extract. Contains milk derivative.

Contains no: starch, yeast, wheat, gluten or preservatives.