Nature's Plus Organic Almond Protein Powder – 1.04 lb (Unflavored)
Item # NP45956 | UPC: 097467459564 | Size: 1.04 lbs (472.5 g • 15 Servings)
USDA Organic Non-GMO Certified Vegan Gluten-Free Soy-Free Yeast-Free No Added Sugar
Item # NP45956 | UPC: 097467459564 | Size: 1.04 lbs (472.5 g • 15 Servings)
USDA Organic Non-GMO Certified Vegan Gluten-Free Soy-Free Yeast-Free No Added SugarIf you are searching for a clean, nutrient-dense alternative to gritty pea blends, bloat-inducing whey, or allergen-heavy soy, Nature's Plus Organic Almond Protein Powder delivers pure, cold-milled plant nutrition. Almonds are widely celebrated as one of nature’s most nutrient-dense superfoods. This formula harnesses the raw strength of certified organic almonds to deliver 15 grams of high-bioavailability vegan protein, 2.5 grams of heart-healthy monounsaturated fatty acids, and 5 grams of prebiotic dietary fiber per serving.
Unlike heavily processed protein isolates stripped of their cofactors, Nature's Plus preserves the natural spectrum of whole-almond nutrition. Enhanced with organic quinoa and a dedicated protein-liberating enzyme complex, this unflavored almond protein powder dissolves easily, supports lean muscle preservation, promotes cardiovascular wellness, and fuels daily metabolic energy without causing digestive distress.
| Nutritional Attribute | Nature's Plus Almond Protein | Standard Pea Protein Isolate | Whey Protein Concentrate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digestive Comfort | Very Gentle; zero lactose, aided by 5 natural enzymes | Can cause fermentation gas or bloating in sensitive guts | Prone to causing bloating, gas, or acne for dairy-sensitive users |
| Natural Dietary Fiber | 5 g whole prebiotic fiber | 0 – 1 g (stripped during extraction) | 0 g (dairy contains no fiber) |
| Healthy Fats (MUFAs) | 2.5 g heart-healthy monounsaturated fats | Minimal to none | 1 – 2 g (dairy saturated fat) |
| Flavor Profile & Texture | Naturally mild, subtle nutty profile; smooth texture | Often earthy, chalky, or bitter without masking agents | Creamy, but carries distinct dairy aftertaste |
| Culinary / Baking Suitability | Superior: replaces flour in baked goods, pancakes, and cookies | Poor in delicate baking; yields dry texture | Often becomes rubbery or tough when heated |
Directions: Add 31.3 g (approximately one rounded scoop, included in jar) of Nature's Plus Organic Almond Protein to 8 fl. oz. of cold water, almond milk, oat milk, or juice. Shake or stir until smooth. No blender required. For optimal taste, ensure liquids are thoroughly chilled.
Serving Size: 1 Rounded Scoop (31.3 g)
Servings Per Container: 15
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories 120 | |
| Total Fat 2.5 g | 3%* |
| Saturated Fat 0 g | 0%* |
| Trans Fat 0 g | |
| Cholesterol 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium 0 mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 11 g | 4%* |
| Dietary Fiber 5 g | 18%* |
| Total Sugars 3 g | † |
| Includes 0 g Added Sugars | 0%* |
| Protein 15 g | 30%* |
| Potassium 500 mg | 11% |
| Protein-Energy-Liberating Enzyme Blend 50 mg | † |
| Cellulase (500 CU), Hemicellulase (225 HCU), Xylanase (500 XU), Bromelain (225,000 PU), Papain (200,000 PU) | |
* Percent Daily Values (% DV) are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
† Daily Value not established.
Ingredients: Organic almond protein, organic quinoa, and protein-energy-liberating enzyme blend.
Allergen Information: Contains tree nuts (almonds). Free from milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, peanuts, wheat, soy, and sesame. Certified gluten-free, yeast-free, and vegan.
Storage: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place. Protect from heat, light, and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
VitaNet, LLC has been serving the natural health and supplement community online since 1995. As an accredited retailer of premium nutritional brands, we ensure that every jar of Nature's Plus Organic Almond Protein is handled in temperature-controlled facilities to preserve enzyme vitality and fatty acid freshness. Every batch is manufactured in certified cGMP facilities and adheres to strict USDA Organic and non-GMO quality standards.
Because it contains no artificial flavorings, stevia, or added sugars, it has a subtle, mildly nutty, and pleasant whole-almond flavor. It mixes cleanly into beverages and smoothies without overpowering other ingredients.
Yes. Almond protein is naturally gentle on the digestive tract and free from dairy allergens and lactose. Furthermore, Nature's Plus adds 50 mg of a digestive enzyme complex (cellulase, hemicellulase, xylanase, bromelain, and papain) specifically selected to assist in breaking down plant fibers and accelerating protein absorption without bloating.
Yes. Unlike whey protein, which often dries out or turns rubbery when exposed to oven heat, almond protein powder retains moisture exceptionally well. You can substitute 20% to 25% of regular flour in pancake, cookie, brownie, and muffin recipes to increase protein and fiber.
While raw almonds alone are slightly lower in certain sulfur-containing amino acids like methionine, Nature's Plus includes organic quinoa powder in this formula. Quinoa is a renowned complete plant protein that rounds out the essential amino acid spectrum, providing a well-balanced profile for muscle maintenance and recovery.
No. Nature's Plus Organic Almond Protein is 100% unflavored and unsweetened. It contains zero artificial sweeteners, zero sugar alcohols (erythritol), zero gums, and zero synthetic preservatives.