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Whey vs Casein Protein: Complete Comparison Guide

UNO Nutrition Team••1 min read

Choosing between whey and casein protein depends on your target market's specific needs and goals.

Whey Protein: Fast-Acting Performance

Whey protein is rapidly absorbed (30-60 minutes), making it ideal for post-workout recovery and muscle building.

Best For: - Athletes and active individuals - Post-workout nutrition - Muscle building and recovery - Morning protein boost

Casein Protein: Sustained Release

Casein provides slow, sustained amino acid release over 6-8 hours, perfect for overnight recovery and anti-catabolic support.

Best For: - Overnight muscle recovery - Elderly nutrition - Sustained nutrition needs - Anti-catabolic support

Manufacturing Both Formulations

UNO Nutrition can manufacture both whey and casein-based products for your brand, with flexible MOQ and full certification support.

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