Protein (Tag Archives)
This is the PricePlow protein tag page, which links to any article we’ve written about protein.
- To see all protein-based products, see the PricePlow Protein category
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Xtend Pro Whey Isolate: A New Era Begins for the Xtend Brand
It's been a year and a half since Nutrabolt bought Scivation, the company behind the Xtend BCAA supplement, and things have really kicked into high gear as 2018 comes to a close.
On the same day Xtend was rebranded as Xtend Original, making way for an entire line of Xtend-branded products, we're honored to […]
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Velositol: Enhancing Muscle Protein Synthesis with Science
What is Velositol?
Velositol is a unique chromium / amylopectin complex that increases muscle protein synthesis (MPS) when combined with protein and exercise. It is GRAS affirmed[1] (generally recognized as safe) at the recommended serving of 2 grams per day in protein drinks (including ready-to-drink and powder), meal replacement bars, energy and protein bars, […]
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EVL 100% Isolate Brings Lactose-Sensitive Back to EVLution
GI issue squad who enjoys the flavor systems from EVL Nutrition, rejoice! EVLution Nutrition, one of the most prolific companies of 2018, finally has a 100% Whey Isolate to bless you with protein without increasing your time under gastric tension. Does it have a place in your pantry? Let’s find out, but note that we're […]
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Vegun Nutrition's VeganMass: A Vegan Athlete's Dream Come True
The Vegan Diet is one of the fastest-growing movements in the history of nutrition. A growing mass of plant-driven dieters have claimed better health, longevity, and body composition when going vegan -- and some of the research backs that up... when it's done properly.
The problem is, it's not easy to be an "optimal" […]
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Mark Glazier Lobbies Congress for Better Protein Labeling Laws | #016
In May of 2018, Mike and Mark Glazier talked about Mark's recent trip to Washington D.C. (posted here on Mark's Facebook and embedded below), where the NutraBio founder and CEO was lobbying for better protein labeling laws.
Mark explains some of the issues he commonly sees, and while we believe that customer education is the […]
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MTS Outright Bar Takes a Marc Lobliner Whole-Food Spin on Protein Bars
Over the years, protein bars have drastically changed in texture, taste, and profile. They were first released in 1986 when they were released commercially as “Power Bars".By the late 90’s and early 2000’s,Clif Bars made the "energy bar" market, Atkins and Universal attacked the low-carb market, Met-RX and Pure Protein had several interesting offerings, but […]
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VMI Sports Protolyte Adds New Flavors - Challenge Accepted!
VMI Sports earned a PricePlow stamp of approval after Mike and Matt reviewed their two L-Carnitine products, L-Carnitine 3000 and L-Carnitine 1500 Heat (see our L-Carnitine 1500 Heat review)! The company has made some unique products, such as when they decided to roll with heat-enhancing ingredient GBB in its L-Carnitine 1500 Heat.
So what else […]
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PEScience Select Protein Bar Brings THICC Taste and Texture
PEScience has been a long-time favorite of PricePlow. It’s hard not to love a company that relies on actual data for their formulations. It’s also much harder to hate a company that puts out some of the most delicious-tasting protein products on the market, like the extremely clean but still delicious protein powder in Select […]
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BN Labs Ultimate Whey Isolate: 90% Protein by Weight, with Velositol!
Protein powders are all more or less the same, aren't they? Not anymore! Once every blue moon, a product arises that brings something completely new to the table.
What Do We Want in a Protein Powder?The answer to this question should be simple, right? We want a product that delivers protein to make […]
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Nutrition Facts Scam: Dose Low, Round Down, & Multiply!
"Supplement math".
That's the phrase we love to use when we see a label that's just not adding up.
We find ourselves saying it when a label’s active ingredients cannot possibly add up to what the serving size states, an unfortunately not-uncommon occurrence. Oftentimes, it's fueled by a ridiculous proprietary blend, and at other times, […]
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