Are Protein Shakes Supposed to Be Chalky? Here’s Why and How to Fix It
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According to a 2025 analysis, the global protein supplement market is valued in the billions, yet a persistent complaint remains: the chalky texture of protein shakes. So, are protein shakes supposed to be chalky? Not necessarily, as the grittiness is often a byproduct of the protein source, manufacturing process, and how you prepare your shake.