Food Allergies, Sensitivities & Intolerances
We get it. In a world of blends, there are millions of us who need to start with a pure foundation from which we custom build our personal nutrition. That’s the basis from where Growing Naturals was born. Protein for ALL people.
There’s a reason why rice cereal is typically the first food we feed babies. Rice is one of the least allergenic, most easily digested, nutritious foods. Field peas are also rarely allergenic and an excellent substitute for soy bean allergies.
Allergen Processing FAQs
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about allergen processing and how we limit cross-contamination during the manufacturing of our rice and pea protein powders.
Our Gluten-Free Promise
Growing Naturals uses naturally gluten-free ingredients and strives to achieve lab-verified, gluten-free products. Learn more about our gluten testing methods, average test results and more.
7 Reasons to Choose a Single-Source Protein Powder
While there are nutritional benefits to blended protein sources, here are 7 reasons you may want to stick to a single-source plant protein powder like GN's rice or pea protein.
FODMAPs 101: What Are They and Do I Need to Avoid Them?
Learn all about FODMAPs, what foods they are in and if you may need to avoid them (hint: most people don't).
12 Myths About Gluten
Even with the increased awareness, there is still some confusion about gluten, gluten-free diets, and celiac. In honor of Celiac Awareness Month, we’re dispelling some of the most common myths surrounding gluten and celiac disease.
7 Ways to Reduce Gas and Bloating On a Plant-Based Diet
The idea that vegans or vegetarians and gas are synonymous is a myth that’s easily debunked when you see what causes gas and how you can prevent it in excess when you start eating a plant-based diet.
Gluten-Free Labels: What Do They Really Mean?
With so many different gluten-related claims and labels, things can be downright confusing. Here are some of the most common gluten-free claims on product labels and what they really mean.
Grains — Are They Good or Bad for You?
Grains can actually be the good guys, if you choose the right ones.
Myth or Truth: All Protein Powders Contain MSG
What exactly is MSG and is it present in rice or pea protein? Read to find out.
Gluten Allergy vs. Gluten Sensitivity vs. Wheat Allergy
Learn the difference between a true gluten allergy, a gluten sensitivity and a wheat allergy.
