Whey protein
5/5 Strong
Convenient protein source supporting lean mass retention in older adults.
Why this evidence score
Strong evidence that adequate protein plus resistance training preserves muscle.
Pros
- Convenient
- Effective
Cons
- Digestive issues for some
- Choose third-party tested
- Price
- Low to moderate; check site
- Available in
- Global
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