When it comes to protein powders there are 3 things to keep in mind to make sure you are really getting what you pay for.
1. Quality ingredients
2. Minimal processing
3. Sustainability
We love this local Vancouver company Coast Protein as they are leading the way in Vancouver with their low carbon footprint, nutrient packed protein powders that are on point when it comes to quality ingredients. Here’s the facts you need to know about Coast protein powders:
- Crickets are a complete protein containing all 9 essential amino acids
- Crickets are 60% protein and contain B12, iron, magnesium, calcium and zinc
- Harvesting cricks uses minimal land, produces little green house gases, and uses almost no water
- Crickets are roasted and processed just like coffee beans
- Coast protein is dairy free, soy free, gluten free, sugar free and preservative free
So now that you are on board with high quality protein and want to start taking advantage of these nutrient packed insects, check out our recipe for Chocolate Peanut Butter Probiotic Protein Balls and feel good knowing that you are eating well while reducing your carbon footprint – WIN WIN
More to come on other protein powders we love and where to get them…