Nelson Montana said:
whey concentrate is only 80% actual protein. it's not bad and certainly better than eating crap. it's just no "super food.'
What's your take on this. Here is the whey I take Nelson:
Our whey protein concentrate is guaranteed to be the freshest and purest protein available. We can honestly make this guarantee because our factory cuts out all middlemen and ships direct to you. Our unflavored whey protein concentrate contains 21 grams of the highest biological value, pure protein per serving with less then 2 grams of carbs and fat. It’s perfect for low-carb dieters and athletes who want to get lean and ripped while packing on muscle.
100% non-denatured whey protein concentrate.
No additives, fillers, or artificial ingredients.
Triple cold filtration process including micro and ultra filtration.
Mixes easily with a spoon - no gritty taste, clumping or residue.
Less then 2 grams of carbs and fat per scoop.
Perfect for Atkins and low-carb dieters.
Manufactured in the USA in a USDA licensed dairy plant.
Mixes with water, juice, milk and is great for cooking pancakes, oatmeal, muffins etc.
New and Improved- Now mixes better than ever.
Lab tested for purity.
Nutritional Facts:
(Serving: 1 scoop, 26 grams)
Calories: 104
Calories from fat: 14
Total fat: 1.5g
Saturated fat: 0.8g
Cholesterol: 39mg
Sodium: 42mg
Total carbs: 2g
Lactose: 1g
Protein: 21g
Phosphorous: 85 mg
Calcium: 119 mg
Magnesium: 17 mg
Potassium: 157 mg
Iron: 0 .3
Riboflavin: 0.3 mg
Vitamin A: 17 IU
Amino Acid Profile:
(per 100 grams of protein)
Alanine: 4,540 mg
Arginine: 2,209 mg
Aspartic Acid: 9,939 mg
Cysteine: 2,331 mg
Glutamic Acid: 11,411 mg
Glutamine: 4,417 mg
Glycine: 1,718 mg
Histidine: 1,840 mg
Isolucine: 5,767 mg
Luecine: 10,184 mg
Lysine: 8,466 mg
Methionine: 1,963 mg
Phenylalanine: 190 mg
Proline: 5,513 mg
Serine: 4,417 mg
Threonine: 6,012 mg
Tryptophan: 1,595 mg
Tyrosine: 2,822 mg
Valine: 5,399 mg
Protein Values:
Biological value (BV):104
PDCAAS: 1.0
Protein Efficiency: 3.6
Net Protein Utilization:92
Protein Digestibility: 95
Alpha-Lactoglobulin: 18,300 15-20%,
Beta-Lactalbumin: 14,000 50%
Immunoglobulins (IgH): ~150,000 10%
Lactoferrin: 77,000 1%
Lactoperoxidase: 77,500 1%
Glycomacropeptides: 8000 15%
Protease-peptone: n/a <1%
Cellular Growth Factor: 5,000-74,000
Ingredients: Whey protein concentrate. Lecithin is used during the manufacturing of this product.