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NOW Sports Whey Protein - Informed Sport Certified Creamy Chocolate Description
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Whey Protein Powder
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With BCAAs
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24 g Protein
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Added Glutamine
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No Aspartame • No Sucralose • No Acesulfame-K
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Steroid Tested
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Non-GMO
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Kosher
NOW® Whey Protein is a delicious blend of three of the highest quality whey protein concentrates and isolates from around the world: Ultrafiltered, Microfiltered and Enzymatically Hydrolyzed (partially predigested). This blend of specially processed whey proteins is designed to maximize amino acid absorption and Biological Value (BV). In addition, extra L-Glutamine has been added (460 mg per serving) to this blend.
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.
The Informed Sport certification program includes:
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Testing EVERY BATCH for over 285 substances banned by WADA and major sport bodies
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Accredited to ISO 17025, a globally recognized standard
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25,000+ samples tested/year
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6,000+ certified products and 750 brands in 150 countries
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World class lab with 180+ years testing experience, including 60+ years expertise in doping control
Suggested Usage: Add 1/3 cup (1 level scoop) daily to 8 oz. of cold water, milk, or your favorite beverage. Stir or blend.
Store in a cool, dry, dark place after opening.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
| Calories | 160 | |
| Total Fat | 2.5 g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1 g | 5% |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol | 50 mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 55 mg | 2% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 10 g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | |
| Includes 0g Added Sugars | 0% | |
| Xylitol | 4 g | |
| Protein | 24 g | 48% |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 156 mg | 10% |
| Iron | 1 mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 269 mg | 6% |
| Typical Amino Acid Profile (example) (per serving)** | ||
| Essential Amino Acids: | ||
| L-Histidine | 479 mg | |
| L-Isoleucine *** | 1318 mg | |
| L-Leucine *** | 2512 mg | |
| L-Lysine | 2162 mg | |
| L-Methionine | 481 mg | |
| L-Phenylalanine | 742 mg | |
| L-Threonine | 1293 mg | |
| L-Tryptophan | 479 mg | |
| L-Valine *** | 1261 mg | |
| Non-Essential Amino Acids | ||
| L-Alanine | 1003 mg | |
| L-Arginine | 715 mg | |
| L-Aspartic Acid | 2404 mg | |
| L-Cysteine | 487 mg | |
| L-Glutamic Acid | 3846 mg | |
| L-Glutamine | 420 mg | |
| Glycine | 478 mg | |
| L-Proline | 1908 mg | |
| L-Serine | 1293 mg | |
| L-Tyrosine | 720 mg | |
***Branched-Chain Amino Acids
Contains Milk.
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, egg, fish, shellfish or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Notice: Use this product as a food supplement only. Do not use for weight reduction.
Xylitol is harmful to pets; seek veterinary care immediately if ingestion is suspected.
