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Egg Protein Questions

What is egg protein?

One egg (depending on the size) contains 6-7 grams of protein with 4 grams coming from the egg white and 3 grams contained in the egg yolk. Our Designer Egg product contains 24 grams of protein per serving and is a rich source of riboflavin and B12.

What are the egg white benefits?

-High in protein and complete with all the essential amino acids (EAAs) the body needs to function.  -Helps support weight management when combined with a calorie-controlled diet and regular exercise.  -High in riboflavin (vitamin B2) and a good sour

What is the egg yolk benefits?

-High in protein and provides essential nutrients not found in the egg white.-Phosphatidyl choline and phosphatidyl serine support the maintenance of cellular function while supporting brain health.-Rich in important B-vitamins (B12 & riboflavin) tha

Is there a benefit of using Designer Egg protein versus getting your protein from eggs, meat or plant?

Yes, our egg protein powder is a complete protein, which means it contains all the amino acids necessary to maintain life.  Designer Egg gives you more of the good protein without all the fat, saturated fat and cholesterol found in meat and whole egg

How does one serving of Designer Egg have less fat, calories and cholesterol than 3 actual eggs?

We use a cold filtration process to remove some of the fat and cholesterol from the egg yolk.  This process concentrates the egg yolk into a protein powder and keeps the good nutrients intact.

Is Designer Egg safe for children or women who are pregnant and/or breast feeding?

When it comes to children or breastfeeding mothers, it is always recommended to consult your doctor as there are certain nutritional needs during these stages of life that vary from person to person.

Can I use Designer Egg if I am lactose intolerant?

Yes, this product is a lactose free and dairy free protein powder.

Can I use Designer Egg if I am gluten intolerant?

Yes, our product is gluten free.

Can I use Designer Egg if I follow a paleo diet?

Yes, this product is paleo-friendly (depending on the version of Designer Egg product you buy). However, if you purchase the product with the soy allergen listed, know that it contains less than 1% of soy lecithin- which many paleo enthusiasts have f

Can I use Designer Egg if I follow a ketogenic diet?

Yes, this product is compliant within the ketogenic diet structure.

Is Designer Egg Whole30 friendly?

No, this product contains stevia leaf extract and is not recommended for Whole30 participants.

Can I use Designer Egg if I am allergic to eggs?

No, this product is made from both egg white and egg yolk and is best that you do not.

Where do the eggs come from for Designer Egg protein powder?

Designer Protein’s supplier approval process follows strict company requirements to meet safety and nutritional requirements. We understand the importance of offering wholesome food that is produced in a safe, humane and sustainable way.  Our egg sup

Is Designer Egg sugar free?

Yes, there is no sugar. We use a small amount of stevia leaf extract to sweeten the product.

Is Designer Egg's protein source from chickens that are given growth hormones?

No, our product's eggs are not sourced from chickens that are given growth hormones.

Is Designer Egg's protein pasteurized?

Yes, the eggs are pasteurized prior to becoming egg white and egg yolk protein.  However, we utilize a very low temperature during pasteurization and drying to maintain biological activity of the proteins and to prevent denaturation found in other dr

Do you add sodium to your Designer Egg protein powder?

No, we do not add sodium to our product.  The sodium is naturally occurring.