Pumpkin Seed Protein
Benefits of Pumpkin Seed Protein
- Muscles
- Energy-yielding metabolism
- Immune system
- Form: Powder
- Food source: Pumpkin seeds
What is Pumpkin Seed Protein?
Pumpkin seed protein is a plant-based protein powder made from pumpkin seeds, offering a nutrient-rich alternative to animal proteins. It's naturally high in protein, and also contains unsaturated fats and minerals like magnesium, zinc and iron. Its mild, nutty flavour blends easily into smoothies, baked goods or shakes.
Pumpkin seed protein is also free from common allergens like dairy and soya, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to increase their protein intake naturally.
What does Pumpkin Seed Protein do?
Protein contributes to a growth in muscle mass and to the maintenance of muscle mass. Magnesium and iron contribute to normal energy-yielding metabolism, and zinc contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
Why it's in Protein & Creatine Superblend
- High in glutamate, arginine and tryptophan for mood support
- Moderate levels of leucine.
- Contains Magnesium, Zinc and Iron - key minerals for muscle function.
- Rich in antioxidants like Vitamin E and carotenoids, which may reduce oxidative stress in ageing muscle.
- Evidence suggests anti-inflammatory and adaptogenic potential, which could support recovery from resistance training or illness.1
Sodium
Sourced from the foothills of the Himalayan mountains and providing sodium, Himalayan Pink Salt is one of the cleanest and purest forms of salt, high in trace minerals and free from pollution from microplastics that many sea salts contain.
BCAA
Branched chain amino acids (BCAA), leucine, isoleucine and valine are essential amino acids that play a key role in supporting muscles.
Creatine
Creatine is a simple, effective way to enhance physical performance.
Hemp Protein
Provides essential amino acids to support growth and maintenance of muscle mass and supports normal bone health.
L-Taurine
An amino acid, which are used by the body for energy production and to help balance fluids, salts and minerals.
Pea Protein
Provides essential amino acids to support growth and maintenance of muscle mass and supports normal bone health.
Potassium
Providing the all-important electrolytes potassium and chloride, which maintain fluid balance in our body’s cells.
