Low Carb Protein Shakes

Friday, September 18, 2009

Protein Shake for a Healthy Diet

What do you think when you hear shake? For most, the first thing that comes to mind is an icy cold and delicious chocolate shake! A shake is a delightful drink that comes in a whole bunch of flavors, not only chocolate. In particular, what are low carb protein shakes?

A protein shake is a product of dissolving protein powder in some kind of liquid like water, milk or fruit juice and are mostly preferred by dieters (low carbers) as well as bodybuilders. These shakes are said to be low carb such that it contains only small amounts of carbohydrates and fats. Some shakes show zero carbs as well as zero fats. Of course, let’s not ignore it as a protein supplement. It is called a protein shake because protein is still its major component.