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Important Nutrients Found in Dairy Protein

Nutrition is such an important concept to so many people today and there are a number of sources quality nutrients can come from. As your options continue to increase here, though, it’s important not to forget about one of the single most beneficial providers of nutrients: dairy proteins.  At Idaho Milk Products, we’re proud to…

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Comparing Dairy Proteins to Plant-Based Proteins

There’s a major push in today’s society toward plant-based products, and this is true within the realm of protein intake. And while plant-based proteins have come a long way in just a few short years, and they may offer significant benefits to many people, there are still areas where they lag behind the gold standard…

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Choosing the Best Protein Powder Manufacturers

If you use protein powers in the formulation and manufacturing of food or beverage products, it is important to realize that quality matters. Research has identified dairy proteins – including whey and casein – as a highly desirable source of protein for athletes and other populations. Researchers are quick to note, however, that protein powder…

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Improving Mineral Bioavailability in Active Nutrition Products

Market demand for active nutrition products, including drinks, bars and supplements, has grown substantially over the past decade. Experts predict that this phenomenal growth will persist over the coming decade as well. Research shows that consumers of active nutrition products base their brand selection on several factors. Availability, taste and texture are important, but this…

Proteins and Minerals Fit for an Olympian

Faster, higher and stronger — the athletes and the nutrients they use to fuel their bodies need to be just that. These highly sought-after nutrients come in the form of proteins and minerals. Why do athletes, like the Olympians, professionals and amateurs we root for need all the protein and minerals they can get? Two…