What is hemp protein?

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Hemp is a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant, grown specifically for industrial or medicinal use.

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Hemp protein is made from hemp plants by grinding their seeds into a fine powder.

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According to the Cleveland Clinic, it's a powerful plant-based source of fibre and protein.

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This vegan, plant-based protein requires less processing than other forms of protein.

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It contains all nine essential amino acids we need in our diet, making it a complete source.

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It's also high in fibre, omega 3, 6 that are good for heart health, immune system and digestion.

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Users should ensure they aren't allergic to it and add it to their diet as a supplement, with their doctor's guidance.

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