Friday, February 27, 2015

Weekend Contest - Garden of Life Organic Plant Protein!


Would you like to win a bag of Garden of Life's NEW Organic Plant Protein SMOOTH CHOCOLATE Flavor?  If so...all you have to do is comment on this post along with an email address I can contact you at IF you are the winner!  I will choose one winner at random on Monday the 2nd and contact them by email to let them know they are the winner!

I've been tinkering with these new OPP's (Organic Plant Proteins) in my recipes and will be sharing more on my blog very soon!  In the meantime visit their website for more info OR check below...

  • USDA Organic
  • Non-GMO Project Verified
  • Grain Free
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
Garden of Life Sources clean, pure ingredients from organic family farms to bring you the best nutritional products in the world.

  • 15g of complete protein
  • Smooth, with no gritty texture
  • Tasty and flavorful
  • Includes essential fatty acids, probiotics and enzymes
  • Gluten free with no allergenic ingredients like soy, wheat and dairy


Typical Amino Acid Profile 
Alanine 710 mg
Arginine1445 mg 
Aspartic Acid 1910 mg
Cysteine 140 mg
Glutamic acid 2830 mg
Glycine 680 mg
Histidine 400 mg
Isoleucine*ˆ 790 mg
Leucine*ˆ 1435 mg
Lysine* 1215 mg
Methionine* 180 mg
Phenylalanine* 925 mg 
Proline 700 mg
Serine 740 mg 
Threonine* 585 mg 
Tryptophan* 160 mg 
Tyrosine 605 mg 
Valine*ˆ 850 mg

* Essential Amino Acids
ˆBranched Chain Amino Acids

9 comments:

  1. I'd love to try this protein powder. I've been using Vega recently but I'm interested in finding something even better.

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    1. Garden of Life is great! They are always coming out with new products, too!

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  2. I've never tried this brand before (or heard of it!) I always like trying out new protein powders for smoothies.

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    1. I really do like Garden of Life - they have a slew of different product - many are vegan and even raw :)

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  3. I'd love to try this brand. The first one I tried has an overwhelming chalky taste.

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    1. Chalky tasting powders aren't fun...this one was really smooth!

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  4. We have started adding protein powder to our smoothies and are really interested in trying out different vegan brands.

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    1. I love trying different vegan brands, too, Garden of Life is a great company with wonderful offerings!

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  5. Ohhh, I love giveaways! And I'm loving your blog!

    I found your blog through a Sustainable Living Blog Link Up site.. trying to find some like minded bloggers to network with! So I thought I would stop by and say hi! It would totally make my day if you did the same!! Or better yet, keep in touch! <3 - www.domesticgeekgirl.com

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