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protein +‎ shake

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protein shake (plural protein shakes)

  1. A beverage containing protein mixed with milk or water for the purposes of improved nutrition, especially in bodybuilding.
    • 2004. Gary Heavin, Carol Colman, "Curves: permanent results without permanent dieting" Page 59
      We have (...) a soy-based protein shake that comes in vanilla and chocolate flavors
    • 2005. David Perlmutter, Carol Colman, "The better brain book"
      You can drink one protein shake daily as a snack or meal substitute.
    • 2010, Sam Graci, The Food Connection: The Right Food at the Right Time:
      When you make a protein shake (...), mix them in a hand-held tumbler.

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