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Do your products contain all 9 essential amino acids and is it a complete protein?Updated a month ago

A complete protein is a food source containing protein that provides all 9 essential amino acids.  The 9 essential amino acids are: histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, and valine.

Orgain protein products offer a complete protein (all 9 essential amino acids) with the exception of the following collagen based products such as the following:

This is because, collagen naturally lacks the essential amino acid, tryptophan. 

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