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As i am pure vegetarian and taking protein powder of muscle pharm combat as dietary supplements for gyming purpose so is there any harm taking this?

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Probably not: But you can get the protein from seeds, legumes and nuts. I do not trust commercial preperations.

Answered 8/21/2015

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