Higher amino acids
ProSource 20 is a new generation modular supplement containing 20g of a unique protein, that delivers on average over 50% more essential amino acids (EAA) than flavoured protein shot-type products (figure 1), without compromising on taste (figure 2 & 3).
Each ProSource 20 cup contains...
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5.14g EAA's
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1.22g Leucine
Research shows that the EAA content of protein is associated with the stimulation of muscle and whole-body protein synthesis1.
Great taste and compliance
ProSource 20 has been shown to offer excellent taste and patient compliance 4,5. The charts below present the outcomes from taste and compliance studies carried out using ProSourse 20 - taken oraly directly from the cup.
Figure 2: ProSource 20 taste study results
n=110 UK Dietitians
Figure 3: ProSource 20 patient compliance study results
Reduced plastic
Presented in a versatile 60ml recyclable cup, ProSource 20 uses 77% less plastic than a typical 60ml plastic shot bottle2.
Why the cup?
Easy to open
Easy peel foil lid
No decanting required
Take / draw directly from cup
Easy to hold
Suitable for low dexterity
Reduces waste
4.1g - lightweight
77% less plastic2
Meets recycling guidelines
Diameter greater than 50mm3
Mitigates need for ancillaries
e.g. single use container for decanting
Oral
Enteral
Recycle
ProSource 20 in summary
Available in a great tasting red berry flavour and with a consistency similar to water, ProSource 20 is easy to take orally or enterally straight from the cup, without any need for pre-mixing or decanting.
References
- Church DD et al. Nutrients. 2020;12(12):3717
- Based on average 60ml shot bottle weight of 18.2g and ProSource 20 cup weight of 4.1g
- Polymer choice and recyclability guidance - Dec 2021, https://www.wrap.ngo/resources/guide (Accessed June 2024)
- UK Dietitian survey, Dec 2023 - data on file
- ProSource 20 acceptability study, 2023 (15 patients for 1 week) - data on file