It's not unusual for people to be a little cautious around supplements, even common things like whey protein. But is there actually a solid reason to worry about whey protein? What are some common side effects associated with whey? Should you really be concerned? Lactose Intolerance Whey, and the related protein casein, is extracted from milk. Generally, this is done by either applying heat, acid or some other curdling agent to milk and skimming off the solids that form. The remaining l...
Read MoreIt's not unusual for people to be a little cautious around supplements, even common things like whey protein. But is there actually a solid reason to worry about whey protein? What are some common side effects associated with whey? Should you really be concerned? Lactose Intolerance Whey, and the related protein casein, is extracted from milk. Generally, this is done by either applying heat, acid or some other curdling agent to milk and skimming off the solids that form. The remaining l...
Read MoreWith all the different descriptors that can tacked on to whey and other supplements, it's easy to just sort of overlook some of the claims decorating food labels. But, is it really a good idea to overlook all of them? What about organic whey protein? Is it any healthier than the standard varieties? Think About the Source All whey comes from milk – typically cow’s, but goat's milk is also sometimes used. In reality, the classic white substance, is actually made up of two key portions: on...
Read MoreWith all the different descriptors that can tacked on to whey and other supplements, it's easy to just sort of overlook some of the claims decorating food labels. But, is it really a good idea to overlook all of them? What about organic whey protein? Is it any healthier than the standard varieties? Think About the Source All whey comes from milk – typically cow’s, but goat's milk is also sometimes used. In reality, the classic white substance, is actually made up of two key portions: on...
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