Anyone Switch from Whey to Plant Protein and Notice a Difference?

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brunoG67
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Anyone Switch from Whey to Plant Protein and Notice a Difference?

Post by brunoG67 »

Thinking of swapping whey for plant blends because of stomach issues. Did digestion, pumps or recovery change for you?
Austin-SMX
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Re: Anyone Switch from Whey to Plant Protein and Notice a Difference?

Post by Austin-SMX »

I switched because whey was wrecking my stomach. Plant blend sits way lighter for me, no more bloating.
ThomasM
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Re: Anyone Switch from Whey to Plant Protein and Notice a Difference?

Post by ThomasM »

Recovery felt about the same honestly. Biggest difference was digestion, not strength or size.
brunoG67
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Re: Anyone Switch from Whey to Plant Protein and Notice a Difference?

Post by brunoG67 »

That’s what I’m hoping for. Whey works but the stomach drama isn’t worth it anymore.
Richardd5
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Re: Anyone Switch from Whey to Plant Protein and Notice a Difference?

Post by Richardd5 »

Taste used to be terrible but newer plant blends are solid now. Just gotta find one that mixes well.
GritTy5*
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Re: Anyone Switch from Whey to Plant Protein and Notice a Difference?

Post by GritTy5* »

Pumps were slightly less at first, but once calories stayed high it evened out.
AlexS#S
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Re: Anyone Switch from Whey to Plant Protein and Notice a Difference?

Post by AlexS#S »

Check the amino profile. Some plant proteins are weak unless they’re blended right.
brunoG67
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Re: Anyone Switch from Whey to Plant Protein and Notice a Difference?

Post by brunoG67 »

Good call. I’m looking at blends, not straight pea or rice.
Huntert90
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Re: Anyone Switch from Whey to Plant Protein and Notice a Difference?

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I rotate both now. Whey post-workout, plant protein before bed. Best of both worlds.
BrockCG
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Re: Anyone Switch from Whey to Plant Protein and Notice a Difference?

Post by BrockCG »

If dairy messes with you, plant protein is a no-brainer. Gains won’t disappear if macros are on point.
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