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Is whey protein is harmful in the age of 17?
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No: Unless you are allergic or lactose intolerant ( whey is produced from milk) it is not harmful.
Answered 5/6/2018
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No: Whey protein is the protein of milk. It's generally healthy fairly balanced protein. Too much of any one thing is not good. You may also be sensitive or allergic. But in general it is not harmful.
Answered 2/9/2014
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