{"title":"Protein","description":"\u003cp\u003eTLC PureOrigin™ protein is built for people who want clean, transparent protein without unnecessary additives, artificial flavour systems, or hidden shortcuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur protein line includes both \u003cstrong\u003eTLC PureProtein 80™ Whey Protein\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eTLC PurePlant™ Protein\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving you a choice between non-instantized whey protein and clean plant-based \u003cstrong\u003eNutralys® pea protein isolate\u003c\/strong\u003e derived from Canadian-grown yellow peas and manufactured in \u003cstrong\u003ePortage la Prairie, Manitoba\u003c\/strong\u003e. Every formula is designed around ingredient simplicity, verified quality, and full transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach TLC production lot follows our Raw-to-Finished Batch Verification Process: raw ingredients undergo third-party testing before production, and the finished blend is independently tested again before release — including screening for heavy metals and microbiological contaminants. Every product is linked to lot-specific verification through the QR code on the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from whey or plant-based options in Double Cocoa, Heritage Vanilla Bean Spice, and Unflavoured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy customers choose TLC PureOrigin™ Protein:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThird-party tested raw ingredients and finished blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo artificial flavours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo generic “natural flavours”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo non-nutritive sweeteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo unnecessary thickening gums or flavour-processing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean, simple ingredient lists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Canada from domestic and imported ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt for consumers who care about what is actually in their protein\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tlc-pureprotein-80-unflavoured-whey-protein","title":"Unflavoured Whey Protein","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet quantity: 1.2 kg (1200 g) • 30 servings • 32 g protein per serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade with Whey Protein Concentrate 80 (WPC-80), this formula is gently processed using a low-temperature cold microfiltration process and uses non-instantized WPC-80 without added lecithin or anti-caking agents. Instead of using artificial flavours, “natural flavours,” gums, or engineered flavour systems, we keep the ingredient list simple and transparent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach TLC production lot follows our \u003cstrong\u003eRaw-to-Finished Batch Verification Process\u003c\/strong\u003e. Raw ingredients undergo documented verification and third-party testing before production. After final blending, the finished product is independently tested against the applicable heavy-metal and microbiological specifications before release. Once testing is complete, the lot-specific report is published on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tlcpureorigin.com\/batch-quality-%26-reports\"\u003eBatch Quality \u0026amp; Reports\u003c\/a\u003e page and connected to the lot number through the package QR code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere our whey comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur WPC-80 begins as fresh sweet whey — the whey stream produced during cheesemaking — and supplier documentation confirms the milk comes from cows not treated with added growth hormones (rBST\/rBGH). The ingredient itself is a single-ingredient powder: whey protein concentrate, 100%, documented non-GMO and gluten-free. It scores a \u003cstrong\u003ePDCAAS of 1.0\u003c\/strong\u003e, the highest score on the standard scale used to rate protein quality, and because nothing is added for flavour, each serving provides \u003cstrong\u003e32 g of protein and 3.2 g of leucine\u003c\/strong\u003e — the highest of our three whey formulas. \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/our-standards\"\u003eRead our full standards →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFind a serving that fits your day\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe label serving is 2 level scoops (40 g of powder), providing 32 g of protein. Your practical serving may differ depending on your daily needs and the protein already in your meal. Use the \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/protein-dosage-calculator\"\u003eTLC Precision Dosage Calculator\u003c\/a\u003e to estimate your daily range and serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more detail, read \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/why-we-use-wpc80\"\u003eWhy We Use WPC-80\u003c\/a\u003e or our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/blogs\/science\/whey-concentrate-vs-whey-isolate\"\u003ewhey concentrate versus whey isolate\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TLC Pure Origin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43767224664138,"sku":"TLC-WHEY-UNFLAVOURED-1200","price":129.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/3873\/7482\/files\/UnflavourWheyProtoein_ce8798f9-789a-4af3-a8ae-497eebec31a3.png?v=1783994251"},{"product_id":"tlc-pureprotein-80-heritage-vanilla-bean-spice-whey-protein","title":"Heritage Vanilla Bean Spice Whey Protein","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .product__title{order:1!important;margin-bottom:2px!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .product__title h1{font-size:20px!important;line-height:1.25!important;margin-bottom:0!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .product__description{order:2!important;font-size:16px!important;line-height:1.45!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .product__description p{margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:4px!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .product__description + .product-popup-modal__opener,#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .product-popup-modal__opener{order:3!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:4px!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .tlc-puori-test{order:4!important;margin-top:8px!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .tlc-puori-test__tabs,#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .tlc-puori-test__panels,#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .tlc-puori-test__offer{display:none!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main #price-template--20111855616074__main{order:5!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .product-form__input.product-form__quantity{order:6!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .product-form{order:7!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main .share-button{order:8!important;}.tlc-integrity-section{max-width:100%!important;margin:0!important;padding:42px clamp(20px,5vw,72px) 50px!important;background:#174a78!important;color:#f7fbff!important;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(8,29,48,.18)!important;}.tlc-integrity-section h2{color:#ffffff!important;}.tlc-integrity-section p{color:#eaf3fb!important;}.tlc-integrity-section .tlc-integrity-close{color:#ffffff!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main \u003e div:has(\u003e product-form){margin:0!important;}#ProductInfo-template--20111855616074__main \u003e div:has(.installment){margin:0!important;}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.45;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet quantity: 1.2 kg (1200 g) • 30 servings • 27 g protein per serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade with Whey Protein Concentrate 80 (WPC-80), this formula is gently processed using a low-temperature cold microfiltration process and is non-instantized, meaning it contains no lecithin and no anti-caking agents. 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