FAQs
What is G Essntl?
G ESSNTL is a new line of products made with recognizable ingredients - giving athletes and exercisers a wide array of fueling options based on their goals, preference and activity.
- G ESSNTL is developing a full range product portfolio including a number of hydration and sports fuel products.
- The product portfolio allows for easy customization and precise portioning to slot into various nutrition regimen and can be used in conjunction with existing Gatorade products.
What makes G ESSNTL protein different?
G ESSNTL is made with minimal ingredients that are easy to recognize – giving athletes a wide array of fueling options based on their goals, preference, and activity.
As a sports fuel company, we’re focusing on expanding our product offerings to provide athletes with multiple forms of science-backed products that can help maximize their performance.
What led Gatorade to create protein products with minimal ingredients?
While working with professional and collegiate athletes, athletic trainers, strength and conditioning coaches, and registered dietitians, we learned that some athletes prefer products with fewer artificial ingredients.
Gatorade puts athletes first. As their preferences and needs change, we search for new solutions to create products that meet their unique requirements before, during and after activity.
While there is no proven athletic benefit to having less ingredients, we want to be able to provide athletes with the flexibility to customize their nutrition to help meet their unique goals.
Learn MoreWhy is protein important?
Protein is an important part recovery and helps to rebuild muscles when consumed after a workout. All G ESSNTL protein powders are made with high quality and “complete” proteins, meaning they contain all of the essential amino acids that the body cannot make on its own.
What is different about Whey Isolate Protein?
Whey isolate is among the purest forms of whey protein available. It is a high quality, quickly absorbing protein containing all of the essential amino acids the body cannot make on its own.
Whey isolate protein is a good source of branched chain amino acids (BCAA) and leucine, a key amino acid involved in triggering muscle protein synthesis. They are also low in fat compared to other types of whey protein.
G ESSNTL Whey Isolate Protein Powder is made with no added sugars, artificial flavors, or sweeteners.
Why are protein and carbs important after exercise?
When consumed after a workout, carbohydrates help to replenish energy stores and fuel muscle recovery, while protein helps rebuild muscles.
Made with no artificial flavors, G ESSNTL Protein & Carbs Recovery Powder is made with carbohydrates and a high-quality protein blend, including casein and whey, to help promote a more complete muscle recovery.
Where can I buy G ESSNTL?
Beginning this summer, consumers will be able to purchase G ESSNTL Whey Isolate Protein Powder and Protein & Carbs Recovery Powder on Gatorade.com.
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