Hemp protein powder is ideally used in a blend with pea protein powder which together provides a more complete amino acid profile.

Hemp protein powder provides a more holistic approach to protein supplementation than most powders available.

Hemp protein powder offers an excellent source of plant based protein for those keeping a vegan diet.

Hemp does contain all 9 essential amino acids, but amino acids Leucine and Lysine are at far lower levels than required.

Hemp protein powder is an excellent source for increasing your protein intake as well as providing essential Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids.

Hemp protein powder should be around 4 calories per gram, depending on the brand. So a 30 gram serve should be around 120 calories.

Hemp protein powder has no specific side effects, but is high in fiber, so taking too much too quickly can cause gas, bloating or diarrhea in rare cases.

Protein has been shown to be an excellent meal replacement for weight loss and it has also been proven to suppress appetite and help you feel fuller longer.

Hemp protein powder is a naturally gluten free protein source and a good option for those that suffer from gluten intolerance.

Comparing hemp protein powder to whey is a bit like comparing apples to oranges. While they are both protein powders, they are quite uniquely different.