Protein for Team NL; the elite athletes of the Netherlands

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FrieslandCampina Ingredients developed 2 types of protein products; whey and casein based, in close collaboration with NOC*NSF, the umbrella organization for sports in the Netherlands. These protein will be a part of the TeamNL training and nutrition strategy.

The benefits of casein protein before sleep
Data from the Dutch Sport Nutrition and Supplement Study show that elite athletes use enough protein over the day, but in the evening the protein intake was lacking. On
average 70% of the athletes did not ingest 20g of protein before sleep.

Whey protein with a high leucine content
A specific request from the NOC*NSF nutrition experts is to have a whey protein with at least 3g of leucine per portion.

This application suggestion created for them you can download here.