Isopure Low Carb Dutch Chocolate
Goals
$87.14 $1.93 per serving
Product analysis
Isopure Low Carb Dutch Chocolate offers protein alongside minerals that support normal heart function. Unclear ingredient forms and blend contents make it harder to compare quality with other formulas.
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Nutrient Quality20
Ingredient forms are largely unidentified, limiting a clear comparison of quality. The blend contents are also unclear, preventing a complete check of the formula.
Ingredient Transparency45
Most nutrient amounts are stated, but separate whey, cocoa and blend amounts are not clear. Ingredient forms and the blend contents also lack detail, making comparisons harder.
Value For Money46
Value varies across the nutrients, with potassium more economical and several other minerals relatively expensive. Protein value remains unclear, so those mineral comparisons do not settle the value of the whole formula.
Customer Satisfaction87
Customer ratings are very positive. A large review pool gives a substantial picture of satisfaction, without proving health benefits.
Product Focus10
Magnesium and potassium provide the main nutritional support for normal heart function. The broad formula and unclear blend contents make its full contribution harder to judge.
- Format
Powder - Container
- 3 lb(s)
- Per serving
- $1.93
- Also available
Isopure Low Carb Dutch Chocolate$111.39- Customer rating
- 4.5 · 22,058 ratings
Goals
Impact
Moderate effect
Vitamin K · 20 mcgMagnesium · 100 mgVitamin B12 · 2.8 mcgVitamin B6 · 0.5 mgFolate · 160 mcg DFE
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Calories | 110 Calorie(s) | |
Total Fat | 0.5 Gram(s) | |
Cholesterol | 10 mg | |
Sodium | 200 mg | |
Total Carbohydrates | 1 Gram(s) | |
Protein | 25 Gram(s) | |
Calcium | 350 mg | |
Iron | 0.7 mg | |
Potassium | 470 mg | |
Vitamin A | 380 mcg | |
Vitamin C | 15 mg | |
Vitamin E | 5 mg | |
Vitamin K | 20 mcg | |
Thiamine | 0.3 mg | |
Riboflavin | 0.4 mg | |
Niacin | 5 mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.5 mg | |
Folate | 160 mcg DFE | |
Vitamin B12 | 2.8 mcg | |
Biotin | 75 mcg | |
Pantothenic Acid | 2.5 mg | |
Phosphorus | 280 mg | |
Iodine | 38 mcg | |
Magnesium | 100 mg | |
Zinc | 4.2 mg | |
Selenium | 17 mcg | |
Copper | 0.6 mg | |
Manganese | 0.5 mg | |
Chromium | 33 mcg | |
Molybdenum | 20 mcg | |
Chloride | 350 mg | |
Ingredients | 0 NP | |
Whey Protein Isolate | 0 NP | |
Cocoa | 0 NP | |
Vitamin and Mineral Blend (Zinc Sulfate, Ascorbic Acid, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Chromium Chloride, Copper Sulfate, Cyanocobalamin, D-Biotin, Dicalcium Phosphate, Folic Acid, Magnesium Oxide, Manganese Sulfate, Niacinamide, Phylloquinone, Potassium Chloride, Potassium Iodide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenite, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Acetate, Vitamin E Acetate) | 0 NP |
Chloride · 350 mg OverallScore44
Each serving provides 350 mg of chloride, a meaningful amount, at a high cost per serving. The chloride salt source is unknown.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability20
The chloride salt source is unknown.
Chloride source quality
The chloride salt source is unknown.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency81
The label states a meaningful chloride amount. The chloride entry does not fully name the source.
Chloride amount per serving
Each serving supplies 350 mg of chloride, a meaningful amount.
Amount and source disclosure
The chloride amount is stated, but the chloride entry does not fully identify its salt source.
Value20
The cost per serving is high.
Price per serving
The cost per serving is high.
Phosphorus · 280 mg OverallScore44
A serving provides 280 mg phosphorus at a high cost per serving. The phosphorus source is unspecified, so its form cannot be compared.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability0
The phosphorus source is unspecified, so its form cannot be compared.
Phosphorus Form Quality
The phosphorus source is unspecified, so its form cannot be compared.
Form Disclosure Clarity
The phosphorus source is not named.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100
A serving provides 280 mg phosphorus.
Dose Adequacy and Safety
A serving provides 280 mg phosphorus.
Elemental Dose Transparency
The phosphorus amount is stated.
Value20
The cost per serving is high.
Price Per Serving Efficiency
The cost per serving is high.
Sodium · 200 mg OverallScore51
200 mg of sodium per serving is a small amount for intense activity. The cost per serving is relatively high. Sodium Chloride is listed, but its contribution to the sodium total is unclear. It also contains an artificial sweetener.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability45
Sodium Chloride is listed, but its contribution to the sodium total is unclear. A supporting electrolyte includes a less readily absorbed form.
Sodium Source Purity & Quality
Sodium Chloride is listed, but its contribution to the sodium total is unclear.
Bioavailability of Supporting Electrolytes
Potassium or magnesium includes a less readily absorbed form, but its identity is not specified.
Trace Mineral Complex & Buffering Forms
No added trace mineral complex or buffering form is identified.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency57
The amounts of sodium, potassium, magnesium are individually stated. An artificial sweetener is listed.
Sodium Dosage for Athletic Replenishment
200 mg of sodium per serving is a small amount for intense activity.
Ingredient Label Transparency
The amounts of sodium, potassium, magnesium are individually stated.
Artificial Color and Sweetener Disclosure
An artificial sweetener is listed.
Value50
The cost per serving is relatively high.
Price Per Serving vs. Collection Median
The cost per serving is relatively high.
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Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
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- Potassium intake, stroke, and cardiovascular disease a meta-analysis of prospective studies.
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