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Beef Protein vs Whey: Which Works Better? Data From 125 Research Papers

Beef Protein vs Whey: Which Works Better? Data ...

Janelle Babka

To settle the endless debate on which type of protein powder is ‘best’, I studied over 125 peer-reviewed research papers to compile this guide on how whey protein powder compares...

Beef Protein vs Whey: Which Works Better? Data ...

Janelle Babka

To settle the endless debate on which type of protein powder is ‘best’, I studied over 125 peer-reviewed research papers to compile this guide on how whey protein powder compares...

conceptual representation of the collagen vs protein discussion, with two stylish and powerful women symbolizing each nutrient

Collagen vs Protein: Evidence-Backed Guide to S...

Janelle Babka

Collagen and protein powders are not interchangeable. Collagen supports skin, hair, nails, and joint health but is incomplete as a dietary protein. Whey and plant-based protein powders provide complete amino...

Collagen vs Protein: Evidence-Backed Guide to S...

Janelle Babka

Collagen and protein powders are not interchangeable. Collagen supports skin, hair, nails, and joint health but is incomplete as a dietary protein. Whey and plant-based protein powders provide complete amino...

two middle aged women arm wrestling, as a conceptual representation of strength and resilience, pointing to the role of protein during menopause

Protein for Menopause: The Radical New Science ...

Janelle Babka

Menopause changes a lot: the way your body holds onto weight, the way your muscles respond to exercise, even how your hair and skin look in the mirror. The nutrient...

Protein for Menopause: The Radical New Science ...

Janelle Babka

Menopause changes a lot: the way your body holds onto weight, the way your muscles respond to exercise, even how your hair and skin look in the mirror. The nutrient...

5 Best Protein Powders for PCOS: What Actually Helps (+3 That Make It Worse)

5 Best Protein Powders for PCOS: What Actually ...

Janelle Babka

Most protein powders ignore the reality of PCOS. They're either packed with ingredients that mess with your already-disrupted hormones, loaded with sweeteners that wreck your gut, or taste so awful...

5 Best Protein Powders for PCOS: What Actually ...

Janelle Babka

Most protein powders ignore the reality of PCOS. They're either packed with ingredients that mess with your already-disrupted hormones, loaded with sweeteners that wreck your gut, or taste so awful...

Top 5 Protein Powders for Gestational Diabetes (Safe for All Diabetics)

Top 5 Protein Powders for Gestational Diabetes ...

Janelle Babka

Most "sugar-free" protein powders still pack several grams of carbs that spike blood sugar. Here's what actually works when you need supplementation but can't afford glucose surprises. Quick Comparison Product...

Top 5 Protein Powders for Gestational Diabetes ...

Janelle Babka

Most "sugar-free" protein powders still pack several grams of carbs that spike blood sugar. Here's what actually works when you need supplementation but can't afford glucose surprises. Quick Comparison Product...

5 Best Lactose-Free Protein Powders for Moms Who Want Clean Ingredients

5 Best Lactose-Free Protein Powders for Moms Wh...

Janelle Babka

Most women are able to digest lactose relatively better during pregnancy. However, hormonal shifts often leave many more sensitive to dairy -- even if they weren’t lactose intolerant before. Add...

5 Best Lactose-Free Protein Powders for Moms Wh...

Janelle Babka

Most women are able to digest lactose relatively better during pregnancy. However, hormonal shifts often leave many more sensitive to dairy -- even if they weren’t lactose intolerant before. Add...

Top 6 Clean Protein Powders for Postpartum & Breastfeeding Moms in 2025

Top 6 Clean Protein Powders for Postpartum & Br...

Janelle Babka

Breastfeeding moms need more protein than usual -- about 0.5 g per pound of body weight. But digestibility, vitamin overlap, and even your baby’s reaction are all real concerns. I’ve rounded...

Top 6 Clean Protein Powders for Postpartum & Br...

Janelle Babka

Breastfeeding moms need more protein than usual -- about 0.5 g per pound of body weight. But digestibility, vitamin overlap, and even your baby’s reaction are all real concerns. I’ve rounded...