Plant-Based Nutrition
Plant-Based Nutrition
What is a complete amino acid profile in vegan protein?
A complete amino acid profile is a term often noticed upon closer inspection of vegan proteins. But what exactly does that mean? This blog explains this by detailing the different elements of proteins, the nine essential amino acids, and how one can form a comprehensive amino acid profile with plant-based sources thanks to products from the PLANTFORCE Synergy Protein range.
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What is chlorella? Everything about this green freshwater algae
Chlorella is a green freshwater algae that naturally contains protein, chlorophyll, and various vitamins and minerals. On this page, you can learn all about the origin of chlorella, the difference between it and spirulina, and its nutrient profile. We also discuss Plantforce Clean Chlorella, a product made from 100% pure freshwater algae and an excellent source of vegan protein.
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The Value of Plant-Based Vitamin C from Acerola and Camu Camu
Vitamin C has a place in the diet. At Plenthera, you'll find vitamin C powder from natural sources like acerola and camu camu. More and more people are interested in a plant-based source instead of synthetic ascorbic acid. In this article, we explain what distinguishes natural and synthetic vitamin C, and why choosing a product like plant-based vitamin C powder can be interesting.
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Ionic magnesium powder: a plant-based source of magnesium
Ionic magnesium powder is a plant-based source of magnesium that dissolves easily in water. This page provides more information about the composition, solubility, and applications of this powder, with special attention to its place in the vegan diet.
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Algae oil: the plant-based alternative to fish oil
Omega-3 fatty acids are an important part of a balanced diet, especially for those who eat plant-based and consciously choose environmentally friendly products. For many, fish and fish oil are the best-known sources of omega-3, but did you know that fish obtain these fatty acids from algae themselves? This is why algae oil is a plant-based and sustainable alternative to traditional fish oil. Discover how the omega-3 food chain works and why vegan omega-3 from algae oil can be a wise choice.
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Information about collagen: plant-based options
Collagen is a structural protein found in the body and is part of our skin, bones, teeth, blood vessels, cartilage, and gums. Although collagen is not directly present in a plant-based diet, options such as vegan collagen boosters and supplements exist, often combined with vitamin C. This article discusses what collagen is, vegan boosters, and our available products at Plent.
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Plant-based collagen: information on vegan collagen options
Collagen is an endogenous protein found in bones, skin, and connective tissue. Many are looking for plant-based alternatives to collagen, as traditional collagen comes from animal sources. For vegans and vegetarians, there are plant-based options and supplements that fit a conscious lifestyle. Here you will find information about vegan collagen, the different forms of collagen powder, and how to make conscious choices.
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