Optimal Plant Proteins® by Jarrow Formulas
Provides Five Different Sources of Protein-Rich, Vegetable Powders (Pea, Brown Rice, Hemp, Chlorella and Chia) Important for Both Amino Acid and Fiber Content As Well As the Presence of Various Nutrients
Optimal Plant Proteins® Function
Complete Protein from Vegetarian Sources
Optimal Plant Proteins® Highlights
Jarrow Formulas® Optimal Plant Proteins® is the Optimeal® for Vegetarians and Vegans
Complete Protein Source
Gluten-Free
Hypoallergenic
Non-GMO
What Does Optimal Plant Proteins Do?
Jarrow Formulas® Optimal Plant Proteins® combines proteins and fibers into a protein supplement suitable for vegetarians/vegans. Pea Protein, Brown Rice Protein, Organic Hemp Protein, Chlorella and White Chia Seed combine to supply a complete plant-based amino acid profile along with natural fibers.* Metabolin® is a supernatant powder (a special blend of cell wall components and metabolites derived from the fermentation of beneficial bacteria, including Lactobacillus and Propionibacterium species).
Suggested Usage of Plant Proteins
Add 2 scoops (36 g) of powder to 8 oz. of water, fresh juice or your favorite beverage. For a protein smoothie, blend with water and ice, and add juice or fruit to optimize taste.
Ingredients of Plant Proteins
Pea protein isolate, rice protein, pea fiber, organic hemp protein, white chia seed, xylitol, chlorella, natural French vanilla flavor, Metabolin® (bacterial metabolites), Lo Han Guo (Momordica grosvenorii) and rebiana (stevia extract).
No wheat, gluten, soybeans, dairy, egg, fish/shellfish, or peanuts/tree nuts.
No artificial colors or flavors.
Packaged by weight, not by volume.
Metabolin® is a registered trademark of Nu-Tek Products, LLC.
Suitable for vegetarians/vegans.
Typical Amino Acid Profile of Jarrow Formulas® Optimal Plant Proteins®
Per 36 g Serving
Essential Amino Acids
Isoleucine (BCAA) 0.99 g
Leucine (BCAA) 2.34 g
Valine (BCAA) 1.48 g
Phenylalanine 1.48 g
Methionine 0.33 g
Lysine 1.66 g
Tryptophan 0.37 g
Threonine 1.10 g
Arginine (semi-essential) 2.57 g
Histidine 0.84 g
Total ≥13.0 g
Non-Essential Amino Acids
Alanine 1.34 g
Aspartic Acid 3.10 g
Cysteine/Cystine 0.53 g
Glutamine + Glutamic Acid 4.79 g
Glycine 0.69 g
Proline 1.40 g
Serine 1.54 g
Tyrosine 0.93 g