Thorne RecoveryPro Review

Buyers mostly like Thorne RecoveryPro, praising the chocolate taste and its use as an evening recovery drink, though the price for a small tub is the main complaint. It carries about 204 ratings across the stores, and the written reviews lean strongly positive. **What buyers say it did for them:** Many use it as a bedtime drink after training and say it helps them relax and sleep. One reviewer says it will "really do make me feel relaxed and help me fall asleep." Another calls it the "night time recovery protein" and says it helps with sleep and getting enough protein after a hard day. One buyer said it makes them feel good after exercise. Store summaries add reports of less post-workout soreness, and one store's page summary mentions better sleep. Not everyone noticed an effect: one buyer wrote "I can't tell if it's doing anything." A store summary notes that another buyer is still waiting to see how it works over the long run. **What they complain about:** The complaints are the number of servings and the protein level. One buyer was "surprised that there was only 12 servings in this entire tub." The same reviewer found 13g of protein lower than expected for a sports recovery product and won't buy again. Another buyer said they wished it were "more concentrated with more than 12 servings." One reviewer noted it "stays a little lumpy," though a store summary says others find it mixes smoothly into water, milk or yogurt. **Taste, texture and form:** This is the strongest theme. This is a chocolate powder, and buyers often drink it as hot chocolate. Reviewers say it is "Great tasting, and easily digestible" and "the best chocolate shake out there." One says the flavor and texture are wonderful and that it "does not upset my stomach at all." A store summary describes the chocolate as not too sweet. One buyer likes it as a sweet, creamy evening treat. One reviewer called the scoop "huge." **Value for money:** Price is the main reservation. One buyer wrote "Fifty-four dollars for TWELVE servings?" and said they could buy the sleep ingredients and protein separately for about half the price for 30 days. A store summary says one reviewer calls it the most expensive recovery shake they know of. Another finds it steep but worth a splurge for in-between nights. **Who it suits and who it did not:** It seems to suit people who train hard and want a pleasant, gentle-on-the-stomach drink in the evening, combining protein with a wind-down routine. One review says a father and son both enjoy it near bedtime on gym days. One buyer has used it for years. It suited less well people who want a high-protein, high-serving tub for the money, or who want clear proof of benefit. Those buyers found the value weak. Reviews of other forms of this product (gummies, capsules) were left out, and this summary covers the powder only.