Is the pea protein in Clean Lean Protein hydrolyzed?
We have received confirmation from the supplier that our pea protein is not hydrolyzed.
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My Clean Lean Protein canister does not look full
We can assure you that our products always contain the stated weight on the label. While your tub may appear to be a low-fill, the weight of the product in the tub and the number of serves you receive are accurate, as our tubs are filled on a scale t
Are Clean Lean Protein products suitable for someone with Candida issues?
Candidiasis is a fungal infection caused by a yeast (a type of fungus) called Candida. Some species of Candida can cause infection in people and normally lives on the skin and inside the body, in places such as the mouth, throat, gut, and vagina, wit
Why is there a small pinhole in the seal of my Clean Lean Protein tub?
The seals in the tubs are purposely created with a tiny hole to prevent jar implosion through oxygen scavenging. Either these or “breathable” seals are now used by the majority of manufacturers for certain products. The hole is typically is smaller t
Can I take Clean Lean Protein while pregnant/breastfeeding?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the additional protein requirements to support 13.8 grams gestational weight gain are 1, 9, and 31 grams per day in the first, second, and third trimesters. According to our health advisors, Clean Lea
Is Clean Lean Protein Paleo-diet approved?
The modern Paleo diet seeks to emulate hunter-gatherer diets by eliminating processed and refined foods that are abundant in the modern diet. High-quality pea protein isolates are processed using a low-heat, enzymatic isolation process (which is func
Does Clean Lean Protein contain stevia or other sweeteners? What is Thaumatin?
Clean Lean Protein is naturally sweetened with a fruit protein derived from a West African plant called the katemfe fruit (African serendipity berry). The protein is known as thaumatin. Thaumatin is a protein, but it is classified as a natural sweete
Can Clean Lean Protein contribute to weight loss?
Our products are designed to supplement your diet with additional protein. Having protein with your meals will help you feel more full and aids in your health goals. Protein supplementation is proven to promote weight loss by increasing satiety and r
Are there any allergens in Clean Lean Protein products?
Our unique pea protein formula is a plant-based drink mix that is free from common allergens. Our products are vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, soy-free, lectin-free, and verified with The Non-GMO Project. The Clean Lean Protein line of protein powde
Does Clean Lean Protein contain leucine?
Leucine is one of nine essential amino acids in humans (provided by food) and is important for protein synthesis and metabolic functions. Leucine contributes to the regulation of blood-sugar levels, muscle and bone health, hormone production, and wou
Which Clean Lean Protein flavors contain caffeine?
The following Clean Lean Protein Flavors contain caffeine: Real Coffee, Coffee Coconut + MCTs, and Vanilla Matcha, and minimal amounts in Rich Chocolate. Please see the specified average values below. Real Coffee: 30 milligrams Coffee Coconut + MCT
Is Clean Lean Protein free of FODMAPs and Histamine?
Clean Lean Protein has a protein content of up to 90%. Due to the isolation process, Clean Lean Protein is practically free from FODMAPs and contains no fructans. Clean Lean Protein offers a plant-based, gluten-free, and worry-free way to add more p
Can I use Clean Lean Protein on the Autoimmune Protocol Diet?
The autoimmune protocol diet (AIP) is a variant of the popular Paleo diet in which common irritants and allergens that are suspected of being triggers for autoimmune reactions in the body or that cause intestinal inflammation and a leaky gut, are als
Exactly why are the sodium levels so high in Clean Lean Protein?
If you are curious about the sodium in Clean Lean Protein, you may find that our sodium content is higher than some other pea proteins on the market. The excess sodium comes from remnants of the natural, water-based isolation process that extracts th
How much thaumatin is in each serving of Clean Lean Protein?
Thaumatin is a protein, but it is classified as a natural sweetener, which is what our Clean Lean Protein products are sweetened with. Thaumatin amounts per serving vary by flavor. Please see below for the specifics per serving (in milligrams/mg). S
What is the pH level of Clean Lean Protein? Is it high in alkaline?
If you follow or are considering following an alkaline diet, then Nuzest Clean Lean Protein is an ideal choice to add to your daily routine. Clean Lean Protein, made from golden pea protein isolate, is the world’s only alkaline protein with a pH read
Is the scoop now smaller with the new Clean Lean Protein formula?
The previous scoop was 32.5cc and our new scoop is 32cc.
Is Clean Lean Protein better than whole eggs as a protein source?
When adding a protein powder to your nutrition regimen, you have the choice of a plant-based or animal-based protein. Egg protein and pea protein can both give you about 16-25 grams of protein per approximately 100-calorie serving. Whole eggs contain
What is the amount of flavoring in the Chai Turmeric + Maca Clean Lean Protein?
The amount of Chai Maca flavoring in the Chai Turmeric + Maca protein powder is as follows, per 25-gram serving. Maca: 830 milligrams Chai Flavor: 500 milligrams Chai Spice: 500 milligrams Cinnamon: 450 milligrams Turmeric: 000 milligrams Blac
What is the bioavailability of Clean Lean Protein?
Bioavailability is the proportion of a drug or other substance which enters the circulation when introduced into the body and is able to have an active effect. Clean Lean Protein has high bioavailability. Older studies have shown an absorption r
Does Clean Lean Protein contain Vitamin C?
Vitamin C (or Ascorbic acid) is a vitamin found particularly in citrus fruits and green vegetables. It is essential in maintaining healthy connective tissue and is also thought to act as an antioxidant. Clean Lean Protein does not contain Vitami
What are the tiny black specs in the Coffee Coconut MCT'S protein?
The tiny black specs found throughout our Coffee Coconut MCT'S protein are coffee powder.
Do you use Fair Trade Chocolate in the Clean Lean Protein Rich Chocolate flavor?
Fair Trade Chocolate is chocolate that is made with cacao beans from farmers who are paid a fair price for their crop, instead of the low price set by the market. At this time, not all of our cocoa powder is from fair trade sources, but we continuous
Does Clean Lean Protein contain iodine?
Iodine is a trace element that is naturally present in some foods, added to some types of salt, and is available as a dietary supplement. There is no iodine in Clean Lean Protein products.
Does Clean Lean Protein contain phenylalanine or aspartame?
Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid and a component of every complete protein source. You may be thinking of the artificial sweetener aspartame. Aspartame is created from phenylalanine and aspartic acid. Phenylalanine and aspartame are quite dif
In Clean Lean Protein Halal certified or alcohol based?
The flavoring in our products is not alcohol-based and we are Halal certified which does not allow alcohol at all in processing.
Does Clean Lean Protein contain MSG? Is MSG created during the isolation process?
Clean Lean Protein contains no MSG and none is creating during manufacturing and processing.
What are the oxalate and purine levels in Clean Lean Protein?
While oxalates are rich in plant foods, the peas used in Clean Lean protein (Pisum sativum) have a reportedly low level of oxalates present. The pisane used is the protein fraction isolated from the rest of the pea, so there should be very small or n
Why would my blood sugar levels spike after taking Clean Lean Protein?
Clean Lean Protein wouldn't be expected to have a high post-prandial blood glucose response, but as with all protein, there could be an insulin response similar to consuming large amounts of carbohydrates. Post-prandial glucose responses can vary bet
How do I mix my Clean Lean Protein? Do you have recipes?
Available in eight delicious flavors, you can shake, blend or bake with Clean Lean Protein. Simply add 2 scoops or 1 single-serving sachet to a shaker containing 10 or more ounces of liquid and shake to mix. It can be mixed with your choice of water,
Does Clean Lean Protein contain corn?
No, there is no corn in Clean Lean Protein. Clean Lean Protein is isolated using patented water-based enzyme technology. The process is completely natural and no solvents or hexane are used. The company from which we source the protein is called Cosu
Can I freeze my Clean Lean Protein?
Yes, you can! A few of our team members like to make their smoothies the night before work, freeze them, and then defrost them in the fridge for lunch the next day! Delicious.
Is Clean Lean Protein tested for mold?
Every batch of Clean Lean Protein is analyzed for levels of yeast, mold, and total plate count for evaluating levels of microorganisms in the finished product to ensure they're within safe ranges legislated for food products.
How many scoops is a serving of Clean Lean Protein?
One serving of Clean Lean Protein (all flavors) is two scoops, which is equivalent to 25 grams. Please note this is measurement is based on the scoop provided in your canister.
Does Clean Lean Protein contain natural phytoestrogens?
Clean Lean Protein does not contain detectable quantities of phytoestrogens. Phytoestrogens are estrogens that occur in some plants. Foods containing phytoestrogens include beans, soy products, peas, lentils, some whole grains and seeds like flaxseed
Is Clean Lean Protein safe for animals to consume?
Animals have different digestive systems than humans and should not consume foods developed for humans or containing natural flavors. It is not recommended that animals or pets consume our products.
Can people with gout, kidney or liver issues, cancer or diabetes consume Clean Lean Protein?
We recommend anyone with these types of conditions to speak to your healthcare practitioner first before trying our products.
How is Clean Lean Protein manufactured?
Clean Lean Protein is isolated using patented water-based enzyme technology. The process is completely natural and no solvents or hexane are used. The company from which we source the protein is called Cosucra, and they are world leaders in their fie
Can those who have Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis take Clean Lean Protein?
Due to the absence of FODMAPs, anti-nutrients, allergens, and gastric irritants, Clean Lean Protein may be suitable for people with Crohn's Disease. However, if you have specific questions regarding our products and your condition, it is best to disc
Should Clean Lean Protein be used as a meal replacement?
There are legal definitions of what a company can call a meal replacement as it must meet certain requirements. For example, it must provide between 200 and 400 food calories of energy, of which not more than 30% from fat, and not less than specified
Why should I use Clean Lean Protein versus whey protein?
Many factors play into deciding which type of protein supplement is right for you. We are all on our own journeys, with different goals in mind when it comes to our health and wellness. For anyone following a vegan diet, facing gluten sensitivities,
When should I take Clean Lean Protein?
Clean Lean Protein can be consumed at any time of the day as a snack, in your smoothie, or as a training supplement. Protein is the base of any healthy meal. You can take Clean Lean Protein as a snack or post-workout to aid your body's recovery. Prot
Are the amino acids in Clean Lean Protein in their free form?
The amino acids are contained within the protein isolated from the Golden Pea and are not in their free form.
What type of diet should I follow when taking Clean Lean Protein?
The general rule is that if you focus on the quality of nutrition, the quantities of what you eat will be less important. Stick to a diet that is almost entirely (80%+) natural, whole, and unprocessed foods. Recognizing that everyone is different, th