And since most whey protein is imported from the US, Europe and China by local traders and distributors, the onus of spurious whey protein dissolves in a sea of grey. It appeared roughly the same as legitimate whey protein, but the smell was different," he recalls. They aren't present in India, only distributors are," observes Aravind, who has been having a scoopful of whey protein daily for the last year upon his trainer's recommendation. Spurious whey protein – whether procured online or from brick-and-mortar health stores – is becoming increasingly commonplace. "Even so," the 36-year-old points out, "US-manufactured whey protein tubs do not list expiry dates.
Source: dna July 10, 2016 02:26 UTC