Milk Protein Hydrolyzate
What is Milk Protein Hydrolyzate?
Milk protein hydrolysate is made from milk proteins that have been broken down into smaller pieces through a process called hydrolysis. This process uses enzymes or acids to break the long protein chains into shorter chains called peptides. It is often used in infant formulas and specialized nutritional products.
Is Milk Protein Hydrolyzate vegan?
No. Milk Protein Hydrolyzate is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is Milk Protein Hydrolyzate gluten-free?
It is not a source of gluten.
Is Milk Protein Hydrolyzate a major allergen?
Milk protein hydrolysate is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Milk Protein Hydrolyzate used for?
Manufacturers add milk protein hydrolysate to foods to make the protein easier to digest and absorb.
Is Milk Protein Hydrolyzate safe?
Milk protein hydrolysate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add milk protein hydrolysate to foods to make the protein easier to digest and absorb. It is commonly found in infant formulas, medical foods, and some sports nutrition products. Its breakdown can also reduce the allergenicity of milk proteins.
Health notes
Milk protein hydrolysate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of easily digestible protein and amino acids. Regulatory bodies like EFSA have evaluated milk proteins and their derivatives. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects at typical consumption levels.
Allergen info
Milk protein hydrolysate is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It is not a source of gluten.
Foods that contain Milk Protein Hydrolyzate
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High in sodium — 46% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving
234kcal
10.9Protein
10.3Fat
23.9Carbs
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High in sodium — 27% DV per serving
250kcal
9.4Protein
8.3Fat
35.4Carbs
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232kcal
11.6Protein
10.1Fat
21.7Carbs
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High in sodium — 29% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving
221kcal
11.4Protein
10Fat
22.1Carbs
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