volactive nutritional whey protein
active nutrition | elite nutrition | weight management | senior nutrition
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nutritional whey protein Volactive nutritional whey protein has been specifically developed for nutritionally demanding markets where taste, ease of application and convenience are key requirements.
• The Volactive range of nutritional whey protein
natural proteins that have a neutral taste and
draws on Volac’s rich nutritional science heritage
dissolve easily, making them ideal for nutritional
and superior whey processing capability to provide
drinks and snacks.
unrivalled quality, nutritional integrity and proven
• Understanding the specific nutritional requirements
performance across a range of food and beverage applications.
of different demographic sectors is crucial to successful innovation. Volac combines this market-led insight
• Originating from EU certified milk, Volactive
with superior taste profiles and convenient ingredients
nutritional whey protein is extracted from a fresh
for consumer-winning applications.
sweet whey source using the latest membrane filtration technology. This gentle process provides
volactive active nutrition People who exercise regularly need to ensure they are obtaining enough protein in their diet to allow for essential biological processes, including the maintenance of lean muscle.
• The amount of protein required will vary from 1-2g
improved protein efficiency and rapid supply of energy
of protein per kg of body weight per day depending on
to muscles.
activity level. Protein source and quality are important
• The high solubility of Volactive nutritional whey
considerations for the active consumer.
protein and fast absorption into the body make it an
• Whey protein is the best source of high quality
ideal choice for active individuals. In addition,
protein for nutrition since it naturally contains all of
Volactive proteins provide a neutral taste and get to
the essential amino acids and more specifically has
work quickly after exercise to repair tired muscles.
the highest concentration of branched-chain amino acids. These properties allow protein synthesis,
volactive elite nutrition Inadequate protein intake in elite athletes can increase the risk of illness and injuries. Achieving timely and appropriate nutritional intake is essential in order for elite athletes to achieve optimal performance.
• The intensive training of elite athletes increases
meet the INFORMED-SPORT standard, an
the rate of muscle protein breakdown and without
independent quality assurance program which
sufficient protein intake at the right time athletes
provides athletes with the assurance that products
may not recover from the rigorous demands of
have been screened for banned substances.
regular training. These setbacks can be prevented
• As a source of convenient high quality protein,
by ensuring additional protein requirements are met immediately post exercise.
• Elite athletes are obliged to follow World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) guidelines concerning banned supplements in sport. Volactive ingredients
Volactive nutritional whey protein maximises protein synthesis, provides improved protein efficiency and a rapid supply of energy to the muscles.
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weight management Increasingly people are recognising the need to focus on weight management as part of a healthy lifestyle choice and for the prevention of disease.
• Proteins can suppress food intake more than fats or
weight that is lost is primarily in the form of body fat.
carbohydrates as they make a stronger contribution
• The greater the proportion of muscle to fat, the more
to satiety and delay the onset of hunger.
energy (calories) is consumed by the body both at rest
• Whilst ingredients offering satiety play an
and during activity.
important part in reducing overall calorie intake, body
• The high concentration of essential amino acids in
composition as opposed to pounds and kilos, is a more meaningful measure for longer term health improvement.
• Including more protein in a balanced diet whilst reducing carbohydrates and fats means that the
Volactive nutritional whey protein promotes lean muscle development which can help with weight management by increasing caloric consumption.
volactive senior nutrition Senior nutrition applies to the fifty-plus population who are increasingly concerned about prevention of disease and extension of a healthy life through lifestyle choices.
• As people age their ability to develop and
• Key requirements are the protection of muscle,
maintain muscle declines. The most effective method
weight management and having a nutrient dense diet
of upholding lean muscle is to combine moderate
that is easy to follow.
exercise with the regular consumption of protein.
• Volactive nutritional whey protein is effective as
• Mid-age adults are actively seeking ways to stave
nutrients are made accessible, both in terms of their
off the ageing process, while for elder seniors there is
convenience and palatability and also in terms of the
a widely recognised need to help maintain mobility
ability of the body to absorb them – their
and independence for longer.
bioavailability.
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