Whey protein vs plant protein powder Feed to pigs, causing bloating and water retention are just some of the things you learn about in this article. The sports nutrition is changing massively, professional athletes, celebrities and models are moving to plant based diets, not just for visual appeal, health and feeling good are the main factors these people are changing to plant based nutrition. Whey Protein.....  the "throw away product of cheese making" Before the boom in bodybuilding and the creation of mainstream gymnasiums, whey protein was a ‘throw away’ by product of cheese making. It was most commonly sold as...

Whey protein vs plant based protein powder The history of whey protein Before the boom in bodybuilding and the creation of mainstream gymnasiums, whey protein was a ‘throw away’ by product of cheese making. It was most commonly sold as a product to feed pigs, dumped into drains or spread onto crop fields. Whey protein is no more than a glorified animal feed that has become a billion pound commodity.  Outside of being a source of protein, it has very little nutritional value for human consumption and can have detrimental effects on long-term health. In 2010 a panel of the...