What is A2 goat protein?

First of all: it doesn't taste like goat! Lykaia goat protein is a creamy and neutral protein powder made from A2 goat milk. It is fluffy, soluble and versatile. If you have been looking for a well-tolerated and creamy protein powder made from A2 milk, here it is: Lykaia A2 Protein, the first and only A2 protein powder on the market.

Why is A2 milk better?

A2 milk is a more original type of milk that comes from sheep, goats and occasionally from certain breeds of cows. For almost all people, A2 milk is much more digestible and easier to tolerate than conventional cow's milk. This also applies to the proteins from these types of milk. The so-called A2 casein from goat's milk has a structure that makes it more digestible even for sensitive people with, for example, autoimmune diseases and intolerances. If you would like to find out more about it, read our blog article !

What exactly is “Whey” protein powder?

The term “Whey” comes from English and means “whey”. Whey protein powder is therefore also known as “whey protein”. The so-called whey is a component of milk that is left over from cheese production. Filtration removes lactose and fat from the whey, leaving a high-quality protein content. After drying, the end product is a pure whey protein powder.

Where does Lykaia Weide Whey come from?

Our premium organic whey comes from Austria, where the requirements for animal welfare are even higher than in Germany. The milk from which the pasture whey is obtained comes from dairy cows that are kept according to the Austrian organic declaration.

What does “organic” mean for animal husbandry?

Everyone says “Organic” or “Bio” on it, but what does that mean? Does the whey come from a healthy cow? There are many different organic declarations. Our organic whey comes from Austria. There, “organic milk” means that cows are allowed outside for at least 120 days a year. If they are tied to a stable, regular grazing is mandatory. All feed must come from organic farming and 60% of it from roughage, such as hay or green fodder. Our whey cows regularly see the fresh green grass. That's a good life for a dairy cow, we think, and you can taste it in our whey.