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ProLon Professional FAQ

 

What is ProLon Professional?

ProLon Professional is a 5-Day meal program that is designed to nourish your body while providing the positive effects of a fast. It’s only available to healthcare providers who offer metabolic health programs, it has been thoroughly researched and clinically tested including a clinical trial of 5-day FMD ProLon versus a continuous daily heart-healthy diet. 

 

Who is ProLon Professional for?

ProLon Professional is for metabolic health. It is ideally suited to help those struggling to maintain healthy weight, visceral fat & waist circumference, body composition, and overall metabolic health.

 

How is ProLon Professional different from ProLon?

Unlike ProLon Original and ProLon with Soup Variety 2, ProLon Professional contains less inulin, fewer grains and no night shades. Every ProLon Professional kit contains an all NEW vegan dark chocolate bar, and new soups without inulin and night shades that have been specially formulated for metabolic health. ProLon Professional is only available to healthcare professionals who are able to manage metabolic health programs.

 

What are the benefits of the FMD Protocol to Support Metabolic Health?

Fasting Mimicking Diets have been extensively researched and clinically tested.  In a clinical trial of ProLon vs. a continuous daily Heart-Healthy Diet, multiple cycles of 5-day FMD achieved many of the benefits continuous daily Heart-Healthy Diet, including significant weight loss and reduction in waist circumference, and supporting metabolic health, as well as helping with hunger, cravings and satiety. 

 

Additionally, 3 cycles of ProLon have been shown to help maintain lean body mass while reducing visceral fat, help promote healthy aging, and to initiate cellular clean-up (also known as autophagy). 

 

Surveys conducted after 1 cycle of FMD show that people feel more motivated to adopt a healthier lifestyle, and have fewer cravings, more energy, and greater mental clarity and focus.

 

How Should the ProLon Professional Diet be Used?

The diet should be used for 5 consecutive days per month (30 days) after which the patient will transition for 1 day and then resume their normal diet. Instructions are provided in every carton. A specific combination of food is provided on each day for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks. All food provided on a specific day should be taken on that day only. While a meal missed can be made up at any time during the same day, there should be no carryover from one day to the next. It is ultimately up to you and your healthcare provider to determine if you're healthy enough for a 5-day fast or FMD, and whether/how often you should consider repeating the diet.

  

Is there scientific data supporting ProLon Professional ingredients and formulation?

The proprietary dietary formulation is based on decades of scientific research, including preclinical and clinical trials, and contains specific ingredients that were put together to mimic fasting, while optimizing nourishment.

 

How can I purchase ProLon Professional?

ProLon Professional can only be purchased directly from your healthcare provider. 

 

Can ProLon Professional be used by patients with a chronic illness of disease?

ProLon Professional has not been evaluated by the FDA, and is not intended to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any disease.  If your patient has a medical diagnosis or prescription medication, it is up to you, the healthcare professional, to determine if your patient is healthy enough to do a 5-day FMD.

 

Is ProLon Professional Organic?

The food included in the box is plant-based, and has been formulated and tested to be non-GMO, gluten-free, dairy-free, and soy-free, and many of the items are made with organic ingredients, but the box has not been officially certified as organic, and many of the items are sourced from areas that do not use the organic certification (such as the olives from Spain).

 

Is ProLon Professional Vegan?

ProLon Professional is made with wholesome, plant-based ingredients and includes a vegan chocolate bar as well as vegan supplements. However, the nut-based L-Bar contains a small amount of honey from an ethical source. 

You can find the full ingredient and nutritional information in the images above or in the ProLon Professional box upon arrival.
  • Consume the ProLon® meal program's components for 5 consecutive days.
  • Do not consume any additional food/liquid other than water or herbal teas without caffeine or additives.
  • Consume all the food provided for each day and do not swap meals between days.
  • Resume a healthy diet for the rest of the month making sure to follow the 1-day transition diet at the end of the 5 days.
Due to the low caloric nature of the ProLon® 5 day meal program:
  • You should not take ProLon® in combination with prescription or non-prescription drugs unless approved by your healthcare professional.
  • Drink at least 8 cups of water to minimize the risk of dehydration.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption.
  • In order to maximize the benefits of ProLon®, you should minimize your consumption of caffeine to 1 cup of coffee or tea without additives or sweeteners per day during the 5 day program. No sodas allowed.