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Pea Protein Effective in Lowering Short-term Food Intake


Thirty-two male volunteers participated in two studies measuring the effect of different protein sources on food intake and satiety. Pea protein was compared to whey,...

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Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory Properties of Pea Protein

Ashan Kusalanka
A recent (2012) study conducted on mice confirmed anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of pea protein hydrolysates (PPH). PPH showed significant inhibition of nitric oxide, a...

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Rice Protein Lowers Cholesterol in Rats Due to its Digestibility

Rice Protein Lowers Cholesterol in Rats Due to its Digestibility


The purpose of this study was to determine whether the digestibility of rice protein was responsible for reducing cholesterol levels in mice. Three groups of...

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Rice Protein Improves Body Weight, Fat Mass and Reduces TG Levels: Animal Data

Rice Protein Improves Body Weight, Fat Mass and Reduces TG Levels: Animal Data


Mice fed cholesterol-enriched diets containing rice protein as the protein source experienced significant reduction in hepatic secretion of triglycerides and cholesterol into circulation compared to...

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Growing Naturals shares Non-GMO Month information as Project Member

Growing Naturals shares Non-GMO Month information as Project Member


There is a tremendous amount of non-GMO buzz on Facebook and Twitter right now—thanks to all of you who are help making it happen! If...

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Boost Your Veggie Juice With GN Plant Proteins

Ashan Kusalanka
Whether pressed, centrifuged or masticated, juicing continues to be one of the hottest health trends around. Juices made from combinations of fruits, vegetables and greens...

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August is Back to School Month

August is Back to School Month

Ashan Kusalanka
Send Your Kids Back to School with a High Protein Breakfast Boost brain power with a balanced breakfast. “Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like...

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Ideas for Including Protein Powder in Your Kids Meals

Ideas for Including Protein Powder in Your Kids Meals

Ashan Kusalanka
Tips for Including Protein Powder in Your Kids Meals When whole food sources of protein are limited or medically contraindicated due to allergies or intolerances,...

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Growing Naturals CEO: 'Whey now shares the sports nutrition trophy with rice protein'

Growing Naturals CEO: 'Whey now shares the sports nutrition trophy with rice protein'


A new study that indicated ‘identical’ effects of rice protein isolate and whey protein isolate for sports nutrition shows that rice protein now ‘shares the...

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Arsenic Levels In Brown Rice Ingredients

Scarlett Full
We understand that levels of inorganic arsenic in rice is of concern in some parts of the world. That is why Growing Naturals is committed...

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Growing Naturals Shares Non-GMO Month Information As Project Member

Growing Naturals Shares Non-GMO Month Information As Project Member


There is a tremendous amount of non-GMO buzz on Facebook and Twitter right now—thanks to all of you who are help making it happen! If...

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The Benefits of Rice and Pea Protein Powder and the Gluten-Free Diet

The Benefits of Rice and Pea Protein Powder and the Gluten-Free Diet


The Benefits of Rice and Pea Protein Powder and the Gluten-Free Diet Protein is the building block for growth and repair of muscles, red blood...

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