When to take it
With food, in smoothies or porridge.
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Amino acidsWeak evidence
Hemp protein
Also known as: hemp seed protein
Hemp protein is made from pressed industrial hemp seeds and provides protein, fibre and omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. Its protein content is lower (usually around 50%) and it contains no relevant amount of psychoactive THC.
What it is used for
- protein and fibre top-up on a plant-based diet – weak evidence
- digestive support from fibre – weak evidence
Forms and how they differ
50% powder
more fibre, earthy taste
70% concentrate
more protein, less fibre
Pairs well with
Fruit, bananas, cocoa; pea protein to raise the protein content.
Do not combine / separate
With sensitive digestion start with a smaller amount because of the high fibre.
Watch out for
Athletes should choose THC-tested products. With kidney or liver disease, discuss higher protein intake with your doctor. In pregnancy, consult your doctor.
Safety
Safe for healthy people within normal total protein intake; do not exceed the label dose.
Practical tip
It is more a nutritious food than a pure protein – good in breakfasts.
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Hemp protein
How to read the evidence rating
Strong evidenceModerate evidenceWeak evidenceNo evidence
Strong = several good human studies or official recommendations; moderate = promising but smaller studies; weak = few studies or mixed results; no evidence = claims not confirmed.
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From the same group
Acetyl-L-carnitineWeak evidenceAlmond proteinWeak evidenceAmino acid complexWeak evidenceBCAAWeak evidenceBeef proteinModerate evidenceCaseinStrong evidence
Important notice
This information is educational and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. We do not give medicine dosages. Supplements are no substitute for a varied diet; if pregnant, breastfeeding, ill or on medication, consult a doctor first.