Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate

Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate

California Gold Nutrition SPORT4.6 (14,737 ratings)
Format:Powder Quantity: 5 Pound(s) · 56 servings
$105.00 $1.87 per serving
iHerb$105.00

Product analysis

45 out of 100

Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate offers a chocolate-flavored way to add protein.

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Nutrient Quality20

The particular nutrient preparations are not identified, limiting comparisons of their forms. That does not by itself establish poor protein quality.

Ingredient Transparency56

Most listed amounts are stated, but the vitamin D amount is missing. Form details are also absent, limiting a complete comparison of the nutrient preparations.

Value For Money47

The potassium comparison is favorable, while sodium offers more moderate value. A useful comparison based on the protein contribution is unavailable, so the value of the protein supplement remains uncertain.

Customer Satisfaction88

Customer ratings are very favorable across a very large review pool. They give extensive satisfaction feedback without establishing a specific training or health outcome.

Product Focus36

The formula provides protein alongside several other listed nutrients. The available details do not establish expected benefits for a specific health purpose.

Format
Powder
Container
5 Pound(s)
Per serving
$1.87
Customer rating
4.6 · 14,737 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 41
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
Report overview
Sodium · 180 mg OverallScore55
D Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value
180 mg of sodium per serving offers a small contribution for intense activity, and the cost per serving is fairly high. The sodium source is not specified.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability48

The sodium source is not specified. The forms of the supporting electrolytes are unclear.
Sodium Source Purity & Quality
The sodium source is not specified.
Bioavailability of Supporting Electrolytes
The forms of the supporting electrolytes are unclear.
Trace Mineral Complex & Buffering Forms
No added trace mineral complex or sodium bicarbonate is indicated.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency65

180 mg of sodium per serving is a small amount for replacing sweat losses during intense activity. No artificial colors or sweeteners are indicated.
Sodium Dosage for Athletic Replenishment
180 mg of sodium per serving is a small amount for replacing sweat losses during intense activity.
Ingredient Label Transparency
The sodium amount is stated as 180 mg per serving.
Artificial Color and Sweetener Disclosure
No artificial colors or sweeteners are indicated.

Value50

The cost per serving is fairly high.
Price Per Serving vs. Collection Median
The cost per serving is fairly high.
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Potassium · 180 mg OverallScore41
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB+ Value
The serving provides 180 mg potassium at a moderate whole-product cost per serving. The chemical form of the potassium is unknown.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability0

The chemical form of the potassium is unknown.
Potassium Form Quality
The chemical form of the potassium is unknown.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency64

The label states 180 mg potassium per serving, without explicit elemental-potassium wording.
Potassium Dosage Potency
A serving provides 180 mg potassium.
Elemental Yield Transparency
The potassium amount is stated, without explicit elemental-potassium wording.

Value80

The whole-product cost per serving is moderate.
Potassium Value Efficiency
The whole-product cost per serving is moderate.
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81 Performance

Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate

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

Classic ALLWHEY Vanilla

ALLMAX

A high-protein whey powder fits general supplementation and exercise recovery. The data do not show a decisive overall quality advantage over Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate, so this is mainly an alternative protein format; a substantial protein serving at a reasonable recurring cost supports good practical value.

72 Performance

Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate

California Gold Nutrition SPORT

A 27-gram whey isolate serving provides concentrated protein with a manageable macronutrient load. The data do not show a decisive overall quality advantage over Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate, so this is mainly an alternative protein format; its main role is general protein intake rather than targeted heart support, and the supplied facts omit complete source and ingredient detail.

78 Budget

GOLD ALLWHEY Chocolate

ALLMAX

A 24-gram whey protein serving provides concentrated protein with a manageable macronutrient load. The lower recurring cost makes it more economical than Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate; its main role is general protein intake rather than targeted heart support, and the supplied facts omit complete source and ingredient detail.

75 Budget

100% Whey Chocolate Malt

Optimum Nutrition

A 24-gram whey protein serving provides concentrated protein with a manageable macronutrient load. The lower recurring cost makes it more economical than Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate; its main role is general protein intake rather than targeted heart support, and the supplied facts omit complete source and ingredient detail.

81 Budget

Whey Protein Isolate Vanilla

Kaged

A lean whey isolate fits muscle recovery and general protein supplementation. The lower recurring cost makes it more economical than Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate; a substantial isolate serving and reasonable category cost provide good practical value.

74 Value

Whey To Go Chocolate Flavor

Solgar

A 20-gram whey protein serving provides concentrated protein with a manageable macronutrient load. The lower recurring cost improves affordability versus Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate, but the quality trade-off should be weighed; its main role is general protein intake rather than targeted heart support, and the supplied facts omit complete source and ingredient detail.

73 Value

Select Plant Protein Vegan Series Indulgent Chocolate Bliss

PEScience

A plant-based protein powder fits vegan protein supplementation. The lower recurring cost improves affordability versus Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate, but the quality trade-off should be weighed; a useful vegan protein amount offers fair value, though source details are incomplete; it changes the protein source and dietary fit.

76 Value

Bone Broth Protein Chocolate

Ancient Nutrition

Bone broth protein coherently supports people seeking a dairy-free animal protein format. The lower recurring cost improves affordability versus Whey Protein Isolate Dark Chocolate, but the quality trade-off should be weighed; a useful protein serving supports quality, but the high routine cost limits value; it changes the protein source and dietary fit.

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