Whey Low® - Health Benefits

   
Health Benefits of Whey Low® for the Diabetic, the Weight-watcher, and the Health-conscious. In your diet, Whey Low® helps you achieve & maintain a healthy & attractive body image.

• Caloric value of 1 Calorie/gram (table sugar = 4 Calories/gram) supports low-calorie diets.
• Effective carbohydrate content (or net impact carbohydrates) of 1 gram/teaspoon supports low-carbohydrate diets.
  
• Natural sugars in Whey Low® inhibit absorption of dietary carbohydrates such as starch and sucrose.
  
• Low calorie and net impact carbohydrate values important to type 1 and type 2 diabetics, health-conscious, overweight, and obese individuals.
  

By controlling your body weight, you reduce your risk for these overweight-related diseases

• Type 2 diabetes
• Stroke
  
• Heart disease
  
• Hypertension
  
• Breast, colon, and prostate cancers
  

Helps you control after-meal blood sugar excursions

• Glycemic index less than 12 for non diabetics and ~20 for diabetics (glucose = 100)
• Reduced glycemic index important to low-carb dieters, type 1 and 2 diabetics, and glucose intolerants
  
• Reduced insulin requirement for Whey Low® eases stress on over-worked pancreas of the diabetic.
  
• Clinical studies planned to determine long-term benefits for the diabetic.
  

Helps you realize a healthier immune system

• Unabsorbed sugars of Whey Low® and starch stimulate growth of healthful gut bacteria (called the prebiotic effect).
• Healthful gut bacteria, lactobacillus and bifidus, thrive on lactose in Whey Low®.
  
• Recent literature studies show immune system stimulation from healthful bacteria.
  
• Prebiotic effect important to all health-conscious individuals
  
• Planned clinical studies with Whey Low® to quantify anticipated benefits
  

May help you avoid or postpone osteoporosis

• Unabsorbed lactose and other carbohydrates known to enhance calcium absorption
• This property is important to middle-aged women predisposed to osteoporosis.
  
• Planned clinical studies with Whey Low® to test enhanced calcium absorption