The Claim
A novel plant-based protein matrix combining pea, yeast, and branched-chain amino acids, when matched for essential amino acid content to whey protein, produces no statistically significant difference in hematological, biochemical, or inflammatory markers in trained male futsal players over an 8-week intervention period.
What the research says
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When a plant-based protein blend made from pea, yeast, and branched-chain amino acids is formulated to have the same essential amino acid profile as whey protein, it does not change blood markers related to health, metabolism, or inflammation in trained male futsal players after 8 weeks of use.
See the scientific wording
A novel plant-based protein matrix combining pea, yeast, and branched-chain amino acids, when matched for essential amino acid content to whey protein, does not produce different effects on hematological, biochemical, or inflammatory markers in trained male futsal players over 8 weeks.
When the body receives the same amount of essential amino acids from either plant or animal protein, it uses them in the same way to build and repair tissues, keep the liver and kidneys functioning normally, and prevent unnecessary inflammation.
What the research says
1 studyThe study gave one group whey protein and another group a plant-based protein blend, and after 8 weeks, both groups had the same blood test results — no differences in liver, kidney, or inflammation markers. So the plant protein worked just as well as whey.
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