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General Questions

Why is Protein Essential?

Proteins serve as the fundamental building blocks of life, playing crucial roles in various bodily functions. They provide essential amino acids necessary for muscle growth and tissue repair, ensuring optimal muscle function. Additionally, proteins c

How much protein do I need on a daily basis?

Determining your daily protein needs involves considering various factors such as age, height, weight, metabolic rate, exercise level, stress levels, sleep patterns, and the quality and quantity of your food intake. These factors collectively influen

How do I measure one serving if I did not receive a scoop in my container?

Typically, one scoop of Designer Protein can be approximated by using a ¼ cup measuring cup.

What should I do if my protein powder will not completely disperse?

We have found that adding the protein into the water usually solves dispersion problems. Adding to a shaker cup or hand blender will usually solve any dispersion issues. Whey based protein powders contain fat molecules and protein molecules that repe

Do any Designer Protein products contain peanut allergens?

All Designer Wellness products are made in a peanut-free facility and do not come in contact with any peanut products during the packaging process. As such, you can readily enjoy our protein powders without being concerned about allergies.

What are the sweeteners used in the Designer Wellness products?

Designer Wellness products use Monk Fruit and high purity (Reb A) Stevia. Our Lite Protein uses a sweetener derived from a sugar called sucralose at very low concentrations.

What is prebiotic vegetable fiber?

Prebiotic Vegetable Fiber is a natural, GMO-Free, soluble dietary fiber and is derived from roots and or grains (100% vegetable). Labeled as a dietary fiber, it is partially absorbed and has a caloric value half of regular carbohydrates like starch o

Are Designer Wellness products made in America?

For the last 26 years, all of our products have been made in the USA.  Our whey protein comes from grade-A dairies located within the United States. For more than 26 years, we have been purchasing our ingredients from America’s best whey producers.

Does Designer Wellness protein spike?

No, Designer Wellness does not spike the protein count. Spiking refers to the practice of adding free form amino acids into a protein product in order to cut costs and boost the total nitrogen protein number but without communicating the addition to

Why is my container of Designer Protein not completely full?

Our products undergo special processing to improve dispersion and allow for easy mixing using a shaker or hand blender. This process reduces its bulk density (i.e. it makes the powder lighter and fluffier), increasing the volume and therefore the con

Are Designer Protein products perishable? Can I use the product after its Enjoy By Date?

Our products should not be consumed past their “Enjoy By” date. They have all been extensively tested to determine the length of time that they retain their flavor and nutrient properties. We guarantee their freshness and nutritional content up to th