Pea Protein Isolate
Category: Food Feed and Nutrition Ingredients
Description
Pea protein isolate is used in plant based food formulations sports nutrition and dietary products.
Pea protein isolate is a popular, plant-based protein powder made from dehulled yellow peas, offering a complete protein source (all essential amino acids) that’s hypoallergenic, dairy-free, and great for muscle recovery, strength, and fullness, often used in smoothies, baking, or added to foods as a vegan alternative to whey or soy protein. It’s low in fat and carbs, supports muscle development, and is suitable for various diets, including vegan, gluten-free, and keto.
Key Characteristics:
- Source: Derived from yellow peas after extracting fiber and starch.
- Nutritional Profile: High in protein, contains all essential amino acids, low in carbs and fat.
- Allergen-Friendly: Hypoallergenic, free from common allergens like dairy, soy, and gluten, making it a great whey alternative.
