As experts in powdered protein nutrition one of the most common questions we are asked is the safety and use of protein powders during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Healthy weight gain during pregnancy is a big concern for expecting mothers.
Studies show that protein intake during pregnancy (especially trimester two and three) has a huge impact on baby’s healthy growth and development.
Daily protein requirements increase upto 30% during this period and a quality protein powder can be a safe option to help meet these requirements.
Consuming an adequate amount of protein after child birth provides new mothers with optimal nutrients to heal and repair as the body returns to normal, while supporting mothers ability to produce nourishing milk for baby.
Clinical evidence supports a 25% increase in daily protein intake for the first 6 months post child birth which has shown quicker recovery times and a faster return to pre-pregnancy weight.
A quality protein powder can be a safe option to help meet these requirements during this period.
Go Good whey protein is sourced from dairy cows that graze on the lush green pastures of the South Island of New Zealand. Go Good pea protein is cultivated and processed in the Warcoing region of Belgium.
An independent third party laboratory tests our protein powders for pesticides, ractopamine, glyphosate, hormones and antibiotics. You can trust that what's on our label is what's inside our products and nothing else.
All Go Good organic fruits and superfoods are sourced from farms and growers that endorse organic growing practises and environmental biodiversity by denoting the use of synthetic pesticides, herbicides and fertilisers.
The FSC certification is considered the "gold standard" designation for virgin paper harvested from forests that are responsibly managed, socially beneficial, environmentally conscious, and economically viable.
What's the point of a pure product surrounded by planet-damaging packaging? That doesn't work for us, and we imagine it doesn't for you. So our packaging is plastic-free, right down to the sealing tape.
Having control over our manufacturing process results in the advantage to produce smaller product batches with fresher ingredients.