Frequently Asked Questions
Our Qualified Nutritionists are here to help you make the best choice when it comes to you and your health.
BN Protein is unflavoured for flexibility. It's a great addition to smoothies, baking, and other dairy-based dishes to discreetly increase your protein intake each day.
Protein is talked about a lot after WLS. It's a key player in your success.
Protein:
- Retains and builds muscle
- Reduces blood glucose levels
- Keeps you satisfied for longer
- Promotes immunity
- Helps form hormones and healthy neurotransmitters to keep you feeling balanced and energetic.
In the rapid weight loss phase, the risk of losing precious muscle tissue is real. WPI is a great way to protect your muscle tissue that helps maintain a healthy metabolic rate and helps with weight loss.
WPI provides high satiety levels, leaving you less likely to crave foods outside of your healthy lifestyle plan. Low in lactose, WPI is generally well tolerated after WLS.
WPI is the gold standard for Bariatric Patients in that it “ticks all the right boxes” to help you reach your goals. It is geared for muscle building and retention, blood glucose regulation and recovery from surgery.
Collagen is an excellent addition to your regime. It has different hair, skin, nail, and gut health benefits and is less “filling”. Both forms of protein have their place, and neither should be a replacement for a balanced and varied diet.
BN Protein - WPI is recommended as an all-around reliable supplemental form of protein to support you on your weight loss surgery journey. It is the most bioavailable, well-tolerated and versatile form of protein.