Protein Powders

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  • Metagenics Axis Endo Mango 14 servings - formerly Estrium Metagenics Axis Endo Mango 14 servings - formerly Estrium

    Specialized Support for Hormone Metabolism in Men and WomenAxis Endo is a phytonutrient nutrition powder designed for men and women to help support healthy estrogen and testosterone metabolism and to help support bone, cardiovascular, and neurological function. Axis Endo features key vitamins, minerals, and phytochemicals that influence pathways of estrogen and testosterone metabolism and may help reduce oxidative stress in sensitive tissues. This multidimensional formula features flaxseed lignans, calcium D-glucarate and zinc.   Dietary considerations Gluten free GMO free   Suggested use Blend or shake 2 level scoops (39 grams) of Axis Endo into 8 fluid ounces of water, juice, or soy, almond, rice, coconut or organic cow’s milk once or twice daily as directed by your healthcare practitioner. For highly sensitive individuals, consider reducing consumption to 1/2 to 1 scoop with 4-5 ounces of chilled water or recommended fluid twice daily during the first 3-4 days before starting a full daily dose.   Serving Size: 2 Scoops (39g)   Servings per container: 14   Amount Per Serving Calories … 130 Total Fat … 4g           Total Carbohydrate … 14g    Dietary Fiber … 7g     Sugars … 2g     Protein … 13g Vitamin A … 750mcg (as mixed carotenoids) Vitamin C … 60mg (as ascorbic acid)        Vitamin D … 25mcg (1,000IU) (as cholecalciferol) Vitamin E … 201mg (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) Vitamin K … 75mcg (as phylloquinone) Thiamin … 0.75mg (as thiamin HCl)          Riboflavin … 1mg        Niacin … 12mg (as niacinamide)         Vitamin B6 … 50mg (as pyridoxine HCl)      Folate … 680mcg DFE (as calcium L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate) Vitamin B12 … 300mcg (as methylcobalamin) Biotin … 150mcg Pantothenic Acid … 5mg (as calcium D-pantothenate) Calcium … 500mg (as calcium D-glucarate and calcium citrate) Iron … 8mg (as ferrous fumarate) Phosphorous … 350mg           Iodine … 100mcg (as potassium iodide) Magnesium … 200mg (as magnesium citrate)           Zinc … 12mg (as zinc citrate) Manganese … 1mg (as manganese sulfate) Chromium … 100mcg (as chromium picolinate)        Sodium … 120mg Potassium … 400mg (as dipotassium phosphate and potassium iodide)   Calcium D-Glucarate … 1.5g Milk Thistle … 280mg (Seed Extract) (providing 140 mg silymarin(containing silybin, isosilybin, silydianin, silychristin) Proprietary Mix of Curcumin … 100mg [from Curcuma longa L. rhizome extract standardized to 40% (40 mg) curcuminoids] and Fenugreek Galactomannans (from Trigonella foenum-graecum seed extract) N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine … 100mg Rosemary … 100mg (Rosmarinus officinalis) (Leaf Extract) (standardized to 7.6% min sum of carnosol+carnosic acid) Secoisolariciresinol Diglucoside … 95mg (SDG) (from flaxseed lignans) Dried Melon … 10mg (Cucumis melo L.) (Pulp Juice Concentrate) [standardized to 140 IU superoxide dismutase (SOD)]            Mixed Carotenoids … 1.5mg (including beta-carotene, alpha-carotene, cryptoxanthin, zeaxanthin, and lutein) Menaquinone-7 … 15mcg (MK-7)   Other Ingredients Pea protein isolate, rice protein concentrate, apple fiber, partially hydrolyzed guar gum, high oleic sunflower oil, medium-chain triglycerides, natural flavors, tapioca flour, silica, mono and diglycerides, Luo Han Guo fruit (monk fruit) extract, and hydrogenated palm oil. This product is non-GMO and gluten-free. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Daily Value not established.   Warnings This product is non-GMO and gluten-free. Caution: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Consult your healthcare practitioner prior to use if taking medications or other nutritional supplements. Keep out of the reach of children. Tamper evident: Do not use if package is torn or open. Storage: Keep closed in a cool, dry place.

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Protein Powders Products

Protein is essential for muscle repair and growth and aids in weight loss. Many different protein powders exist, including casein, soy, and whey protein. Protein shakes and other protein supplementation sources are excellent for supporting serious athletes and teens participating in competitive sports.

People who are out of shape and have just begun to work out may need the additional nutrition and energy boost provided by a good protein supplement. Those who have been working out for a while and wish to increase performance will also find the protein powders helpful. Additionally, people recovering from injury can use the extra protein to promote healing. Protein shakes also benefit people who are switching from an omnivorous to a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle. No matter what your reason, choosing a high-quality protein supplement is a great way to be sure of meeting all of your nutritional needs. Count on Vita Living to provide a wide variety of high-quality protein shakes and protein supplements to suit your needs. 

Healthcare professionals caution that people should not depend solely on protein powder supplements for good nutrition. People of all ages and activity levels must strive to eat a well-balanced, nutritious, natural, whole-food diet rich in high-quality protein sources. While some athletes may need more elaborate and complete protein supplements, a less expensive choice is excellent if you wish to enhance your diet and fitness. 

Whey protein is very popular because it is a milk protein that dissolves easily in water, so people seeking a boost in proteins and amino acids can easily add it to their daily diet. Whey protein is complete and contains a full array of the nine necessary amino acids. It is essential to realize that whey is a dairy product, not a strictly vegan choice. For people who prefer a vegan diet, soy protein is a good option; however, some users say it does not taste as good as whey protein and is more challenging to dissolve in liquid.

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