Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate

Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate

California Gold Nutrition SPORT4.6 (14,738 ratings)
Format:Powder Quantity: 32 Ounce(s) · 22 servings
$50.00 $2.27 per serving
iHerb$50.00

Product analysis

44 out of 100

Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate offers a chocolate-flavored protein supplement. Limited ingredient-form details make a fuller quality comparison difficult.

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Nutrient Quality20

The listed nutrient forms are unspecified, so their quality and absorption cannot be judged confidently. The protein details are also too limited for a close ingredient comparison.

Ingredient Transparency56

Most nutrient amounts are stated, but the vitamin D amount is missing. Unspecified forms limit a more detailed comparison of the serving.

Value For Money43

The sodium- and potassium-related serving comparisons suggest middling value. They do not establish whether the protein serving itself is economical.

Customer Satisfaction88

Customer ratings are favorable across a large number of reviews. The extensive feedback gives a broad picture of satisfaction without proving nutritional performance.

Product Focus36

Protein is the main practical focus of the supplement. A more specific expected health benefit cannot be judged confidently from the ingredient information alone.

Format
Powder
Container
32 Ounce(s)
Per serving
$2.27
Customer rating
4.6 · 14,738 ratings
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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Calories
150 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
0.5 Gram(s)
Cholesterol
15 mg
Sodium
180 mg 55
Total Carbohydrates
8 Gram(s)
Protein
27 Gram(s)
Vitamin D
0 mcg
Calcium
130 mg
Iron
1 mg
Potassium
180 mg 35
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
Report overview
Sodium · 180 mg OverallScore55
D Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value
A serving provides 180 mg of sodium, a small amount for replacing sodium lost through sweat. The sodium source is not identified in the available facts.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability48

The sodium source is not identified in the available facts, and no trace mineral complex or sodium bicarbonate is identified.
Sodium Source Purity & Quality
The sodium source is not identified in the available facts.
Bioavailability of Supporting Electrolytes
A supporting electrolyte is listed, but no specific form is assessed here.
Trace Mineral Complex & Buffering Forms
No trace mineral complex or sodium bicarbonate is identified in the available facts.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency65

180 mg of sodium is listed per serving, a small amount for sweat replacement. No artificial colors or sweeteners are identified in the available ingredient information.
Sodium Dosage for Athletic Replenishment
180 mg of sodium per serving is a small amount for replacing sodium lost through sweat during intense activity.
Ingredient Label Transparency
Sodium (180 mg) and potassium (180 mg) are individually listed.
Artificial Color and Sweetener Disclosure
The available ingredient information identifies neither artificial colors nor artificial sweeteners.

Value50

A whole-product serving costs about $2.21.
Price Per Serving vs. Collection Median
A whole-product serving costs about $2.21.
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Potassium · 180 mg OverallScore35
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value
Each serving provides 180 mg potassium, a moderate amount. The formulation is food-based, but the potassium chemical form is not identified in the saved facts.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability0

The formulation is food-based, but the potassium chemical form is not identified in the saved facts.
Potassium Form Quality
The formulation is food-based, but the potassium chemical form is not identified in the saved facts.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency64

Each serving provides 180 mg potassium, a moderate amount. The potassium amount is provided, but the saved facts contain no explicit elemental-potassium wording.
Potassium Dosage Potency
Each serving provides 180 mg potassium, a moderate amount.
Elemental Yield Transparency
The potassium amount is provided, but the saved facts contain no explicit elemental-potassium wording.

Value50

A whole-product serving costs about $2.21 and provides 180 mg potassium.
Potassium Value Efficiency
A whole-product serving costs about $2.21 and provides 180 mg potassium.
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81 Performance

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Kaged

A lean whey isolate fits muscle recovery and general protein supplementation. The supplied quality and transparency profile is more favorable than Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate; a substantial isolate serving at a reasonable category cost supports good value.

78 Performance

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74 Performance

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78 Budget

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75 Budget

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81 Budget

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73 Value

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PEScience

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76 Value

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64 Value

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MuscleTech

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