protein powder
nounUK /ˈprəʊ.tiːn ˌpaʊ.də/
US /ˈproʊ.tiːn ˌpaʊ.dɚ/
A powder you mix into drinks to help your body grow strong.
She puts a scoop of protein powder in her smoothie after the gym.
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2. A powdered form of protein used in food manufacturing and baking.
The bakery adds protein powder to its bread to boost its nutritional value.
3. A dietary supplement marketed to athletes for muscle recovery.
He packs protein powder in his gym bag for post-training shakes.
4. A concentrated protein product used in medical or clinical nutrition.
The hospital uses protein powder to fortify meals for patients who need extra nutrients.