{"id":426,"date":"2017-09-09T14:44:20","date_gmt":"2017-09-09T13:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bulk.com\/ie\/the-core-ie\/?p=426"},"modified":"2023-02-27T15:00:58","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T15:00:58","slug":"pure-whey-protein-vs-informed-whey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bulk.com\/ie\/the-core-ie\/pure-whey-protein-vs-informed-whey\/","title":{"rendered":"Pure Whey Protein \u2122 Vs Informed Whey \u00ae?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Pure Whey Protein\u2122<\/strong> and <strong>INFORMED WHEY\u00ae<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Both are very similar products in the fact that they both offer 100% <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bulk.com\/ie\/protein\/whey-protein.html\">whey protein<\/a> with no additional fat or carbohydrates added to the mix \u2013 the only carbohydrates come from the lactose derived from the whey.<\/p>\n<p>But what are the differences?<\/p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-28\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-28\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\"><\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">INFORMED WHEY\u00ae<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-3\">Pure Whey Protein\u2122<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">Source of protein<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">mTOR Whey Complex &#8211; Whey Protein Isolate (65%) and Whey Protein Concentrate (35%)<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">100% Whey Protein Concentrate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">Protein per serving<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">24.3g<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">22.5g &#8211; 24.2g (depending on flavour)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">Added carbs<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">NO<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">NO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">Informed Sport approved<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">YES<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">NO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">Added active ingredients<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">5g Leucine and 3g Glutamine Peptides<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">NONE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">Added probiotics<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">YES<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">NO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">Added digestive enzymes<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">YES<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">NO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>If you are looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bulk.com\/ie\/protein.html\">protein powder<\/a> with nothing added to it, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bulk.com\/ie\/pure-whey-protein.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pure Whey Protein<\/a>\u2122 is your best choice. It is available in over 15 great flavours and provides 24g of protein per serving.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bulk.com\/ie\/informed-whey.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">INFORMED WHEY<\/a>\u00ae \u2013 as the name suggests \u2013 is part of the <strong>Pro Series\u2122 range,<\/strong> meaning it is Informed Sport approved for athletes.<\/p>\n<p>It also has additional active ingredients:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leucine and Glutamine which are essential amino acids that are important after intense exercise<\/li>\n<li>Digestive enzymes in the form of DigeZyme\u00ae<\/li>\n<li>Probiotics in the form of Lactospore\u00ae<\/li>\n<li>The unique mTOR Whey Complex offers guaranteed 81% protein and boasts an excellent amino acid profile<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So to<strong> summarise,<\/strong> if you are looking for a pure source of protein that you will add to your foods, shakes or simply consume after exercise, Pure Whey Protein\u2122 is the one.<\/p>\n<p>If you want something that will offer that little bit more as well as being batch tested then you may want to go for INFORMED WHEY\u00ae.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Articles<\/h3>\n<p>Ready to take your fitness journey to the next level? 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