Diet Whey contains:
Whey Protein: Derived from milk and high in amino acids such as Cysteine and Glutamine, Whey Protein Concentrate is typically
comprised of various protein fractions (such as Beta Lactoglobulin) that are being regularly researched and studied for their
potential benefits to Health and well being.
Soya Protein: Isolated from the Soy Bean, Soya Protein Isolate is extremely high in protein when in raw format (up to 90%),
low fat, low carbohydrate and becoming a staple and better understood form of high quality protein for health and weight control.
Soybeans also contain biologically active or metabolic proteins, such as enzymes, trypsin inhibitors, hemagglutinins, and cysteine
proteases very similar to papain.
Milk Protein: Typically high in the important Branched Chain Amino Acids (Leucine, Isoleucine and Valine)
Diet Whey also contains a plethora of added ingredients that are used extensively in a variety of weight loss
formulas on the market, such as:
- CLA (Conjugated linoleic acid): CLA is a Linoleic fatty acid found traditionally in dairy and fish and has long been used in
weight management formulas as an addition, or stand-alone ingredient.
- L-Carnitine: In living cells, Carnitine is required for the transport of fatty acids from the cytosol into the mitochondria during the
breakdown of lipids (fats) for the generation of metabolic energy.
- Green Tea Extract: Green tea extract is a herbal derivative from green tea leaves. Green tea extract contains Catechins or
Green Tea Catechins, which have been used by health conscious individuals for many years for it's potential antioxidant effect.
- Flaxseed: Flax seeds contain high levels of dietary fibre as well as lignans, an abundance of micronutrients and omega-3 fatty
acids. Studies have shown that flax seeds may lower cholesterol levels.