Whey Better Protein?
Do you suggest vegetarians include whey protein powder in their daily diets? If not, are other protein sources you recommend for vegetarians? Under what circumstances would you recommend whey protein? (Source: Dr. Weil Q and A)
Source: Dr. Weil Q and A - October 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Protein-enhanced food: the latest health craze
Protein powder is being added to foods from bread to ice-cream, as it makes you feel fuller for longer. But do we really need more protein in our diets?Can you hear that strange whirring sound – like a food processor getting to work on a pile of woodchips? That's Stanley Green (aka the Protein Man) spinning in his grave. For the uninitiated, Green spent a quarter of a century pacing up and down Oxford Street in London, extolling the evils of one particular foodstuff: protein.Sadly for him, the "less lust – less protein" message he communicated to shoppers through his homemade sign and pamphlets never really caught on. ...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 2, 2013 Category: Science Authors: Matt Chittock Tags: Nutrition theguardian.com Blogposts Diets and dieting Health & wellbeing Food drink Features Life and style Source Type: news

NZ worries about China dairy bans as Fonterra hit by more recalls
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Dairy giant Fonterra was hit by fresh infant formula recalls in China and Hong Kong on Tuesday, while New Zealand's government fretted that the widening contamination scare would prompt China to extend a ban on whey protein powder to other dairy products. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 6, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news