Product code: 43075000
Hemp protein, derived from the hemp plant, is the best choice for a plant-based diet. It is incredibly sustainable, thriving in various climatic conditions with versatile applications for every part of the plant. Hemp has been a staple food source for thousands of years. Ancient Mediterranean, Egyptian, and Moroccan cultures relied on hemp as a source of protein, fiber, and medicine.
Hemp protein is considered a "complete protein" because it contains the full spectrum of amino acids. Although it is often compared to animal-based proteins like whey or eggs, it stands out as a plant-based alternative that is ideal for people with dairy intolerance.
Health benefits:
- Lean plant-based protein. Unlike animal proteins, hemp contains no cholesterol or saturated fats. It improves metabolism, aids digestion, and promotes lean muscle growth.
- Complete amino acid profile. Hemp protein contains all 22 essential amino acids that the body needs but cannot produce itself, making it a fantastic alternative to meat, milk, and eggs. These amino acids promote muscle recovery, brain function, and a healthy nervous system.
- Heart health and disease prevention. Rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, hemp protein promotes cardiovascular health by reducing cholesterol levels, blood pressure, and the risk of arterial blockage. It also contains tocopherols—natural compounds that reduce the risk of heart disease and cancer while promoting antioxidant activity.
- Rich in vitamins and minerals. Hemp is high in essential nutrients such as iron, magnesium, manganese, and potassium.
HOW TO USE: Add 1 tablespoon (15 g) of powder to water, smoothies, yogurt, porridge, or baked goods.
STORAGE: Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Net weight 200 g.
INGREDIENTS: 100% organic hemp seed (Cannabis sativa) powder.