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What is the muscle support blend?

The muscle support blend in PROTALITY includes nutrients that help preserve muscle mass and support muscle function during weight loss. This blend includes 30 grams of high-quality protein, choline, vitamins B6 and D, calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus.

Is PROTALITY suitable for people with lactose intolerance?

Yes, PROTALITY is suitable for lactose intolerance. It contains a small amount of lactose which does not represent a medical concern for individuals with lactose intolerance.

Are PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance gluten-free?

Yes, PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance are gluten-free.

Are PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance non-GMO?

PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance are not non-GMO.

Are PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance kosher?

Yes, PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance are kosher.

Are PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance halal?

Yes, PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance are halal.

Which non-nutritive sweeteners can be found in PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance?

Acesulfame potassium and sucralose.

What population is PROTALITY intended for?

PROTALITY is for people who are seeking nutrition support during weight loss.

Can PROTALITY or PROTALITY Advance be used by post-bariatric patients?

For patients who have undergone bariatric surgery, we recommend checking with your medical or nutrition health care provider to see what would be right for you.

How do I know if PROTALITY is right for me?

PROTALITY is for people who are seeking nutrition support during weight loss. We recommend checking with your medical or nutrition health care provider to see whether you would benefit from a nutrition supplement during weight loss.

What is healthy weight loss? How much weight is safe to lose in 1 week/1 month?

We recommend checking with your medical or nutrition health care provider to determine what is best for you and your health.

How many PROTALITY nutrition shakes can I drink per day?

PROTALITY is for people who are seeking nutrition support during weight loss. Drinking 1 PROTALITY shake per day provides 30 grams of high-quality protein and 25 vitamins and minerals. We recommend checking with your medical or nutrition health care provider to determine what is best for you.

When is the best time to drink a PROTALITY or PROTALITY Advance nutrition shake?

PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance can be consumed at any time during the day. The best time to use PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance is when you need to supplement your intake of protein, whether that’s in the morning or throughout the day. We recommend working with your medical or nutrition health care provider to determine the best way to incorporate PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance as a supplement into your weight management plan. 

Can PROTALITY or PROTALITY Advance be used as sole-source nutrition?

No, PROTALITY & PROTALITY Advance should not be used for sole-source nutrition. You can use Protality Advance as a food supplement by adding to your diet to increase protein intake during weight loss and as part of a nutritionally balanced diet with exercise. You should check with your medical and nutrition care provider to determine if a sole source of nutrition supplement is right for you.

How much protein does a person losing weight need per day?

Daily protein amounts differ for individuals during weight loss and are based on many factors including current weight status and type of exercise program. Specific protein recommendations should be discussed with your medical or nutrition care provider.

Which flavors will be available in PROTALITY nutrition shakes?

PROTALITY will be available in Milk Chocolate and Vanilla flavors.

Where will PROTALITY be sold?

Please refer to our Where to Buy Page on ProtalityNutrition.com for the latest product availability.

What does the fine print mean that says, “Do not use for weight reduction. Add to your diet to increase protein during weight loss.”?

PROTALITY is a nutritional supplement that can be used during weight loss that provides 30 grams of protein per serving. People who are losing weight are also losing muscle mass and may benefit from higher protein intake to support overall muscle health. We state not to use for weight reduction because it should only be used as a food supplement and not as a meal replacement as it may provide too little carbohydrates, fats, and calories to meet a person’s nutrition needs.

What is the difference between weight loss and weight reduction?

In practice, the terms weight loss and weight reduction are used interchangeably to denote a decrease in body weight. If you have questions about how your weight is changing, we recommend checking with your medical and nutrition care provider for a recommendation.

What population is PROTALITY Advance intended for?

PROTALITY Advance is specially designed nutrition for those losing weight using GLP-1 medications, diets, or exercise.

How do I know if PROTALITY Advance is right for me?

PROTALITY Advance is specially designed nutrition for those losing weight using GLP-1 medications, diets, or exercise. We recommend checking with your medical or nutrition health care provider to see whether you would benefit from a nutrition supplement during weight loss.

Can I use PROTALITY Advance if I’m on a weight loss medication (i.e., GLP-1 agonists)?

Yes. PROTALITY Advance is specially designed to provide nutrition support for people pursuing weight loss using GLP-1 medications, diets, or exercise. We recommend checking with your medical or nutrition health care provider to see whether you would benefit from a nutrition supplement during weight loss.

Can I use PROTALITY Advance if I’m not on a weight loss medication?

Yes. PROTALITY Advance is specially designed to provide nutrition support for those losing weight using GLP-1 medications, diets, or exercise. We recommend checking with your medical or nutrition health care provider to see whether you would benefit from a nutrition supplement during weight loss.

Can PROTALITY Advance be used if you have diabetes?

As part of your diabetes management plan, we recommend checking with your medical or nutrition health care provider to see whether PROTALITY Advance would be right for you.

How many PROTALITY Advance nutrition shakes can I drink per day?

PROTALITY Advance is for people who are seeking nutrition support during weight loss. One PROTALITY Advance shake provides 160 calories, 30 grams of high-quality protein and 26 vitamins and minerals. We recommend checking with your medical or nutrition health care provider to determine what is best for you. To get the 3 g of HMB shown to support muscle health, two servings of Protality Advance per day are recommended.

Can I drink more than 2 PROTALITY Advance nutrition shakes per day?

To get the 3 g of HMB shown to support muscle health, two servings of Protality Advance per day are recommended. We recommend checking with your medical or nutrition health care provider for a recommendation.

Are there muscle health benefits when drinking one PROTALITY Advance nutrition shake per day (1.5g HMB)?

Protality Advance has HMB to help slow muscle breakdown and protein to help preserve muscle mass. Three grams of HMB has been shown to support muscle health. Two servings of Protality Advance provide 3 g of HMB. One Protality Advance provides 30 g protein, 1.5g of HMB, and 26 vitamins and minerals.

What is HMB?

HMB (ß-hydroxy-ß-methylbutyrate) comes from an amino acid or a building block of protein and can be found in small amounts in some food such as grapefruit, alfalfa, and catfish. Three grams of HMB has been shown to support muscle health. Two servings of Protality Advance provide 3 g of HMB.

How does HMB support muscle health?

HMB comes from a building block of the protein you eat and can be found in small amounts in some foods. HMB helps preserve muscle tissue by slowing the breakdown of protein. Three grams of HMB has been shown to support muscle health. Two servings of Protality Advance provide 3 g of HMB.

Are there studies on using HMB with weight loss medications?

No, there are no studies on HMB in populations using weight loss medications.

What is the importance of B vitamins in PROTALITY Advance?

Protality Advance provides an excellent source of 8 essential B vitamins. B vitamins are important for energy metabolism by helping to convert carbohydrates, protein, and fat contained in foods to energy.

Can I warm PROTALITY Advance or should I drink it cold?

You can drink PROTALITY Advance warm, cold or at room temperature. Just keep in mind that heating PROTALITY Advance may result in degradation (breakdown) of proteins or vitamins, so using a gentle warming technique would be best. You could place PROTALITY Advance in a microwave safe container, and heat on a low power setting for a short period or place the open container in a hot water bath. We also have a few tasty recipes on our website: https://www.protalitynutrition.com/daily-nutrition

Which flavors will be available in PROTALITY Advance nutrition shakes?

PROTALITY Advance will be available in Silky Chocolate and Viva Vanilla flavors.

Where will PROTALITY Advance be sold?

Please refer to our Where to Buy on ProtalityNutrition.com for the latest product availability.

Does PROTALITY Advance have the muscle support blend?

Yes, Protality Advance contains the same nutrients from the muscle support blend found in Protality : protein to help preserve muscle mass & choline, vitamin B6, vitamin D, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus to support muscle function. Protality Advance also contains HMB. Three grams of HMB has been shown to support muscle health. Two servings of Protality Advance provide 3 g of HMB.

Is PROTALITY Advance suitable for people with lactose intolerance?

Yes, PROTALITY Advance is suitable for lactose intolerance.

Does the milk protein concentrate in PROTALITY Advance contain whey or casein?

PROTALITY Advance contains milk protein concentrate as one of its protein sources which includes whey and casein. Protality Advance has a blend of protein designed to feed muscles for up to 7 hours.

Is there any caffeine in PROTALITY Advance Milk Chocolate?

While no caffeine is directly added to PROTALITY Advance, the Milk Chocolate flavor contains very small amounts of caffeine from the cocoa powder.

What is the difference between PROTALITY and PROTALITY Advance?

Protality (11 fl oz/serving) and Protality Advance (10 fl oz/serving) provide similar calories (150 calories in Protality and 160 calories in Protality Advance) and 30 g of protein to help preserve muscle mass during your weight loss journey. The main difference is the inclusion of 1.5 g HMB/serving of Protality Advance. Two servings of Protality Advance provide the 3 g of HMB shown to support muscle health.

Protality Advance is an excellent source of 8 essential B vitamins to help the body convert carbohydrates, protein, and fat contained in foods to energy. Protality is a good source of 8 essential B vitamins.

The table below highlights similarities and differences

Nutrition (per serving)Protality (Vanilla) (11 fl oz)Protality Advance (Vanilla) (10 fl oz)
Calories150160
Protein (g)3030
Fat (g)22
Carbohydrates (g)68
Dietary Fiber (g)44
Total Sugars (g)11
Added Sugars (g)00
HMB (g)-1.5

How do I know if I should use PROTALITY or PROTALITY Advance?

Both Protality and Protality Advance provide nutrition support for muscle health during weight loss. We recommend checking with your medical or nutrition health care provider to see what would be right for you.

Why is PROTALITY Advance more expensive than PROTALITY?

PROTALITY Advance provides all the benefits of existing PROTALITY, and also provides 1.5g of HMB in each serving and is an excellent source of B vitamins.

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