Protein Water Recipe Formulation
Protein Water Recipe Formulation is a specialised beverage development service specialising in the development of clear, stable, high-protein water beverages that have good taste and are linked with the shelf life. In comparison to the traditional protein drinks, the protein water needs complex production methods in order to provide proper protein solubility, transparency and stability over durations.
Types of Beverages
Protein water formulation demands precise control over protein sources, processing conditions, and flavour systems across multiple beverage formats.
Energy Drink Formulation
Non-Alcoholic Beverage
Flavoured/sparkling water
Dairy beverages
Plant milks
Energy Drink Formulation
Non-Alcoholic Beverage
Flavoured/sparkling water
Dairy beverages
Plant milks
Our Process
High-protein water drink Recipe Formulation is a technically complex process that requires balancing protein clarity, taste masking, pH stability, and processing conditions.
01. Research and Conceptualisation
It starts with defining the functional objective of the beverage: the type of protein, the dose, and positioning the product with the consumer. Whey protein isolates and other sources are determined depending on clarity, stability and nutritional needs.
The stage establishes the basis of protein drinks development services and scaling in the long run.
02.Define Your Beverage Idea
The dosage and solubility of proteins are well-defined to prevent haze, precipitation, and off-flavours. In this step, they answer a common question: how do they prepare protein water that is still clear and palatable?
03. Identify the gaps within the Market
The opportunities in market analysis are low-calorie protein water, high protein water drinks, or RTD protein drinks targeted at fitness, making them hydrating drinks every day.
04. Regulatory Knowledge
In the case of protein drink formulation in India, all the formulations are structured according to FSSAI that pertains to protein claim, additives, stabilisers, as well as labelling requirements.
05.Stability Management of protein: Solubility
The proteins used in water formulation need pH, ionic strength, and process temperature to be tightly managed. These are optimised parameters that would be used to achieve consistent dispersion and stability of protein water in the long-term.
06. Development of Taste, Flavour, and Texture
Proteins may be bitter or astringent. The flavour-masking system, acid balancing and modulation of sweetness are advanced in order to ensure the preservation of a clean, refreshing taste profile, which is appropriate in RTD protein drinks.
07. Shelf-Life, Stabilisers and Additives
Shelf-life testing measures syndrome, protein integrity, sedimentation, as well as flavour stability under practical storage conditions. This is a major step involved in the development of protein water recipes in commercial markets.
08. Packaging Design
The packaging of the product, e.g. PET bottles, can, aseptic packs, etc., is evaluated to maintain product stability, reduce oxygen exposure and guarantee product safety.
09. Branding and Label Guidance
We advocate branding in compliance with the valid protein statements, ingredient statements, and use determinations as specified in the product development of protein drinks.
10. Prototype Validation
Before scale-up, pilot batches are tested on the basis of clarity, consistency in taste, stability of proteins and consumer acceptance.
11.Manufacturing Setup
Pasteurisation or aseptic filling are some of the processing methods that are validated to retain protein functionality and still preserve the quality of the beverages. The step aids the mass-manufacturing of protein water.
12. Production Launch
Scaled-up trials and benchmarks of quality are run to final formulations, which are readied to be commercially produced.
13. Market Entry & Support
Pilot learnings are translated into SOPs, ingredient specification and quality parameters to mitigate the risks of reformulation and promote the development of protein water products over time.
Our Service
Drink Recipe Development Cost Analysis
Fine-tuning old recipes
Ingredient Sourcing
Compound supply to safeguard recipes
Health Focused Drinks
Stability & Shelf-Life Improvement
Beverage Formulation Project Timeline
At Foodsure, we guide every beverage manufacturer through a clear and efficient beverage formulation project timeline. Our structured project timeline covers concept understanding, ingredient planning, lab trials, flavour refinement, and stability testing—so you always know what’s happening and when.
This streamlined approach reduces delays, lowers development risk, and helps you launch a high-quality, market-ready beverage faster and with complete transparency.
What all we help you with?
We help to prepare your drink market-ready.
We offer the best production consultancy.
We help reduce legal compliance risks.
we craft flavours consumers crave
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Success Stories
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Green Horn
Green Horn has emerged as a new favorite energy drink among younger consumers, combining bold flavor with great performance, and has created an identified brand presence and customer loyalty across India.
Stroom
Stroom Protein Bar is a healthy snack brand focused on natural ingredients, great taste, and energy for active people. It promotes fitness, balance, and everyday strength.
Wlue's
Wlue's has transformed healthy snacking in India by creating a trendy superfood out of fox nuts, through innovation, strong branding, and presence across retail locations nationally.
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Smart Caffeine offers quick, clean energy through easy-to-use powder sachets. It helps people stay alert, focused, and active without the crash of regular caffeinated drinks.
The Bobalist
The Bobalist set itself as the first bottled popping boba drink in India, creating a disruptive product in the marketplace through innovation, bright and vibrant colors.
FLUKE
Fluke changed how people see energy drinks: clean, tasty, and functional. It quickly became a favorite for those who want real energy without the crash.
1 AM
1 AM shook up the market with its lactose-free, protein-packed cold coffee, giving coffee lovers a smooth, healthy boost without the guilt or discomfort.
Mr. Bomzy
Mr. Bomzy changed the game for home mixology in India with innovative Cocktail Bombs to make premium, crafted cocktails using top-shelf quality spirits easy, affordable, and fun for celebrations.
Ferrera Fizzy Drink
Ferrera expanded its reach by providing pure, vibrant flavors and a trendy, youth-driven branding, thus a mere fizzy drink was turned into a refreshing, health-leaning choice for the daily consumers.
Haki Probiotic Soda
Haki combined probiotics with enjoyable fizz, thus educating the consumers through the wellness communities and quickly becoming trusted as a delicious, functional soda alternative.
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Flipkart elevated the popularity of banana chips through excellent marketplace visibility, consistent quality, and customer trust, thus making them the most frequently chosen crunchy, everyday snack.
Deeproot Chocolate Protein Makhana
Deeproot transformed the traditional makhana by adding protein and chocolate, thereby attracting the fitness-conscious consumers who are looking for clean, tasty, and guilt-free snacking.
Frequently Asked Questions.
It is the process of developing clear, stable, and refreshing protein water beverages suitable for commercial production.
By using highly soluble protein isolates, controlled pH systems, and precise processing conditions.
Yes. With proper formulation and packaging, protein water can achieve a long shelf life.
Yes. Protein drink formulation in India focuses on regulatory compliance, climate stability, and consumer preferences.
Yes. We provide whey protein drinks development services and support protein water manufacturers in India.
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