NOW Sports Micellar Casein
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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Micellar casein powder
- 19 g of protein
- Non-GMO, kosher, gluten-, nut-, egg-, and soy-free
Pros & Cons
What We Like...
- Informed Sport–Certified
- No artificial flavors, sweeteners, or preservatives
- Gluten-free
What Needs Improvement...
- Lower protein per serving than competitors
- Only available as unflavored
- Tastes bad according to reviews
- Produced in a facility that processes allergens
Product Summary
NOW Sports Micellar Casein powder provides 19 grams of protein with only two ingredients. NOW recommends mixing one scoop of their protein powder with 8 ounces of water, milk, or juice. Casein protein is digested slower than whey protein, which NOW shares makes amino acids continuously available to your body. This product is Informed Sport–Certified, meaning every single batch is tested by a third party before it is sold. NOW Micellar Casein is also tested for banned substances, so you can be sure about what you are putting in your body.
This casein powder has mostly positive reviews. Customers like the affordability of NOW products and the short list of ingredients. Numerous customers stated that this protein powder tastes very bad. There were a lot of recipes in the reviews detailing how customers attempted to improve the taste.
Specs
| Price per serving | $1.32 |
|---|---|
| Rating | 3.6 |
| Calories per serving | 130 |
| Protein per serving | 19 g |
| Flavors | Unflavored |
| Type | Micellar casein |
| Nickname | NOW Casein |
| Third-party Tested | Yes |
Summary
NOW Sports Micellar Casein powder has 19 grams of protein and a short list of ingredients, but the taste is very poorly reviewed.
