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A dairy-free berry smoothie blended with lupin protein isolate, served with a straw on a wooden bench

Lactose-Free vs Dairy-Free Protein: What the Labels Actually Mean

Lactose free and dairy free sound interchangeable and are not. Only one of them is a regulated claim in Australia. Here is what each...

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White bowls of green lentils, chickpeas, black beans, almonds, pumpkin seeds, quinoa, rolled oats and sunflower seeds on a light surface

Foods High in Protein and Fibre: An Australian List

Most foods are strong in protein or fibre, rarely both. These are the Australian foods that carry a meaningful amount of each, with approximate...

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Bowl of oats topped with blueberries, raspberries, pumpkin seeds and chia, with a glass of milk and wholegrain toast with almond butter

High-Protein, High-Fibre Breakfasts: 6 Australian Ideas

Australian adults are told to aim for 25g of fibre a day (women) and 30g (men), and on average fall short. Breakfast is the...

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A pouch of Lupin Gold lupin protein isolate on a dark tiled bench beside three blended smoothies in green, pink and orange

Does protein powder cause bloating? What actually causes it, and how to read a label

Protein itself rarely causes bloating. What surrounds it usually does. Here is what in a protein powder is commonly associated with digestive discomfort, how...

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Lupin Gold 350g and 600g lupin protein isolate packs side by side on a sunlit poolside ledge

Collagen vs protein powder: which one do you actually need?

Collagen vs protein powder is the wrong question. They do different jobs. Collagen has legitimate research behind it for skin and joint support, but...

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Pack of Lupin Gold lupin protein isolate propped against a black gym bag on a tennis court with players blurred behind

Protein Shakes for Women Over 50: What Changes and What to Look For

After 50 the body uses protein less efficiently, and for women menopause adds a second effect: lean mass runs about 5.7% lower after menopause...

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Protein powder and weight loss: what it actually does (and what it doesn't)

Protein powder doesn't burn fat and it won't cause weight loss on its own. But adequate protein during a calorie deficit makes fat loss...

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Protein Powder for Men: How Much You Need and What to Look For

Protein supplements can help men meet daily protein needs without overcomplicating nutrition. This guide explains how much protein you actually need, how to choose...

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How Much Protein Do You Need Per Day? A Practical Guide for Australians

Feeling that 3pm slump? This guide explains what protein does, how much you may need, and how to choose plant-based options like lupin protein,...

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Three women in activewear in a studio, two holding packs of Lupin Gold lupin protein isolate and one holding a green smoothie and a dumbbell

Lupin vs Soy vs Pea vs Whey: Which Wins?

Not all proteins are created equal, and some are better for your muscles, gut, and the planet than others. We compare lupin, soy, pea,...

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Packet of Lupin Gold protein isolate with 3 gluten free plant based protein smoothies

How to Choose Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free Protein Powders (Guide)

Cut the gluten (and the dairy), not the gains. This guide breaks down labels, cross-contact, digestibility and protein types, with a clean comparison of...

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Soy-Free Protein Powder: What to Look For and Why It Matters

Soy is everywhere, and not always in a good way. If you’ve had enough of bloating, hormone concerns, or dodgy ingredients, this guide is...

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90% protein Under 100 calories One ingredient Prebiotic fibre Dairy free Packed in Australia

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One unflavoured powder, three ways to buy it. Ninety per cent protein, under 100 calories a serve, and thirty days to change your mind.

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Home & Away Bundle

600g for the kitchen, 350g for the gym bag. 950g in total.

90%Protein
<100Cal a serve
950gTotal
$89.95$99.90

$1.91 a serve · 47 serves

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Lupin Protein Isolate 600g

The everyday pack. Unflavoured, so it goes into anything.

90%Protein
<100Cal a serve
600gPack size
$59.95

$1.99 a serve · 30 serves

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Lupin Protein Isolate 350g

The starter pack. Same powder, smaller commitment.

90%Protein
<100Cal a serve
350gPack size
$39.95

$2.35 a serve · 17 serves

Serves based on a 20g scoop. Prices in AUD.

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Thirty days. If it is not for you, we refund it.

Open the pack, use it, and if it does not suit you tell us inside 30 days and we will refund the order. You do not have to send the rest back.

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