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- 16 grams of protein per serving derived from yellow peas
- Great-tasting, easily digestible and absorbable
- Plant based and dairy free
Product Details
- 16 grams of protein per serving derived from yellow peas
- Great-tasting, easily digestible and absorbable
- Plant based and dairy free
For an alternative to whey protein try Swanson 100% Pure Pea Protein: pure, easily digestible, great-tasting, vegan-friendly protein source made with yellow peas (Pisum sativum). No chalky taste: pea protein boasts a smooth, creamy texture. Plus, it’s easy on the stomach and dairy free.
Swanson Pure Pea Protein features an essential amino acid profile very close to ideal for human nutrition as recommended by health organizations worldwide. Dietary protein is needed by the body for the production of the enzymes that are essential for optimal digestion and nutrient absorption. Pea protein specifically is a rich source of iron that makes the hemoglobin that carries oxygen throughout the body, energizing your tissues and organs.
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Product Facts
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Container 22
Serving Size 1 scoop (23g)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 80
| % Daily Value* | |
|---|---|
| Total Fat 1.5g | 2% |
| Sodium 240mg | 10% |
| Total Carbohydrate <1g | <1% |
| Dietary Fiber <1g | 3% |
| Protein 16g | |
| Iron 6.5mg | 36% |
Not a significant source of saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, total sugars, added sugars, vitamin D, calcium and potassium.* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
Pea protein.
Suggested Use:
Directions: Mix one packed level scoop (23g) with 6–8 ounces of cold beverage. Scoop included.
Warning:
NOTICE: Use this product as a food supplement only. Do not use for weight reduction.
FAQ
- Is pea protein a complete protein?
Pea protein contains all nine essential amino acids, making it a complete protein. While it is naturally lower in the essential amino acid methionine than some animal-based proteins, it still provides a well-balanced amino acid profile that supports muscle maintenance and overall health when consumed as part of a varied diet. - How does pea protein support muscle growth and recovery?
Pea protein provides essential amino acids, including branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs), that help stimulate muscle protein synthesis following exercise. By supplying the building blocks needed for muscle repair, it supports muscle recovery, maintenance, and growth when combined with regular resistance training and adequate nutrition. - How is pea protein different from whey protein?
Pea protein is a plant-based protein derived from yellow peas, while whey protein is a dairy-derived protein obtained during cheese production. Both provide essential amino acids that support muscle health, but pea protein is naturally suitable for vegan diets and individuals avoiding dairy. Pea protein also offers a good source of iron and is generally well tolerated by those with dairy sensitivities. - Is Swanson Pure Pea Protein suitable for special diets?
Swanson Pure Pea Protein is suitable for vegan and vegetarian lifestyles and is made with non-GMO ingredients. This product is not certified to be dairy-free or gluten-free, so individuals with dairy or gluten sensitivities should review the ingredient list before use.