There’s a new plant-based milk in town. Silk, the United States No.1 plant-based beverage company introduced Silk UTRA, a multi-serve beverage with 20 grams of protein.

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Silk ULTRA comes in flavors including Creamy Chocolate, Unsweet and Original. The formula is geared towards athletes and plant-based consumers who want to hit their highest performance possibilities.

Source: The Silk Channel/YouTube

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“Fitness enthusiasts know that protein plays a critical role in supporting muscle performance, and serious athletes are incorporating more plant-based options into their diets and training regimens,” said Andrew Hartshorn, senior vice president, plant-based food and beverages for Silk. “As the experts in developing delicious plant-based beverages for over 30 years, Silk saw a real consumer need for a great-tasting plant-based beverage in the protein space. Silk ULTRA delivers complete plant-based protein and truly delicious taste, so athletes don’t have to compromise.”

Plant-powered athlete Aly Raisman will join Michael Phelps in promoting the new milk! Raisman said of the beverage, “Silk ULTRA is a great addition to my smoothies to help me recover after a Pilates class or a more intense workout where my heart is pumping.”

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Reducing your meat intake and eating more plant-based foods is known to help with chronic inflammation, heart health, mental wellbeing, fitness goals, nutritional needs, allergies, gut health, and more! Dairy consumption also has been linked to many health problems, including acne, hormonal imbalance, cancer, prostate cancer and has many side effects. 

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Plant-based milks you can make at home:

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• Homemade Oat Milk
• Homemade Soy Milk
• Homemade Almond Milk
• Homemade Coconut Milk
• Homemade Peanut Milk
• Homemade Hazelnut Cashew Milk
• Raw Cacao Milk

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