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Lidl protein ice cream: ideal for athletes

El protein ice cream Lidl swept sales during 2021. That is why on many occasions stocks were sold out quickly. Nevertheless, come back this 2022 to surprise us with its incredible qualities. Don't you know them yet?

It returns at a lower price despite its scorching success. So, the Gelatelli High protein they return costing 2'25 euros the tub. It is remarkable when last year it cost 3. You can find them flavored with creamy chocolate, cookies and cream; and salted caramel. In addition, this year the peanut is added to the list.

Why is it ideal for athletes?

Proteins are responsible for repairing muscle fibers damaged during exercise. If you consume enough the muscle will repair bigger than before and grow. pIn the case of this ice cream, each one hundred grams contain 8 protein. The figure is significant since the level of the average ice cream is in the 3 grams.

LIDL protein ice cream
Protein ice cream from “cookies and cream”/Source: @MiguelWorkFit on Twitter

On the other hand, the number of calories is quite low. In this way, each 100 grams of product only contain 128 calories. Just to compare, an ice cream from Ben & Jerrie's It has twice the calories and also contains added sugars.

We can also highlight the other creation of Gelatelli High Protein. These bars have more or less the same properties as the fares. What changes is the format. Within this we can find three different flavors. One is that of crispy white chocolate and another crunchy chocolate. Finally, we have the cookies and cream The box contains five 50 grams.

Why did they remove protein ice cream?

LIDL put it up for sale in 2021 as a healthy alternative to saturated y sugars of the ice cream The idea caught on and many customers quickly flocked after promotion from various influencers. Nutritionist and YouTuber mario ortiz was one of them.

So they sold out fast and many people wondered why they weren't replenished. The German chain replied that the launch of the product was something punctual. They did not think about incorporating protein ice cream permanently as they were not prepared for this success. That is why they have decided to return this 2022 stronger than ever.

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