Some brands may have less or more than 40 grams, the important point is the quality of the proteins used in Progen. It contains preferentially selected whey protein and high quality micellar casein. You won’t find any added sodium based proteins like sodium caseinate.

Derived from low glycemic whole grain organic barley and Organic oats. No added high glycemic sugars, glucose syrups or maltodextrins.

Progen contains slightly more fat than other meal replacements; however 80% of the fat is healthy fat like polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats. These healthy fats come from the oat and organic barley content.

Progen provides dietary fibre including Beta-Glucan which is shown to help lower cholesterol levels.

All the minerals in Progen are expensive amino acid chelates for superior absorption. We err on the side of caution with minerals like Iron, which are included but only in small doses. We do not include any oxide forms of minerals.

The more expensive form of natural Vitamin E is used in Progen along with at least 30% of the RDA of other Vitamins including B, C and A.

Pro-biotic spores are added for stability; they are similar to those found in yoghurt drinks and are stable for up to 2 years.

Progen contains added enzymes to help aid digestion, the addition of which is our way of almost guaranteeing total digestion of proteins, carbohydrates and fats.

Progen contains added Linumlife which is a concentrated source of flax seed, a healthy source of lignans.

MSM (methylsulfonylmethane) is a natural and efficient source of organic sulfur, which is necessary for the formation of collagen, and is required by many of the body’s structural molecules.

Progen contains choline which the body uses to help break down fat for use as energy. Another use of choline in the body is the formation of betaine, an important methyl donor. See betaine.

Progen contains betaine, sometimes called tri-methyl-glycine, and is used in the conversion of homocysteine to methionine; an important function for the health of the cardiovascular system.

Progen contains Bioperine which is patented for its use a bioavailability enhancer, promoting uptake of vitamins, minerals and other nutrients.