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Classic Whey Creamy Vanilla

NutraBio
4.7
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
(117 ratings)
Sodium 117 mg
Phosphorus 103 mg
Potassium 160 mg
Protein (unspecified) 25 Gram(s)
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Score77
A practical large-format whey concentrate for protein needs, with little direct cardiovascular depth.
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Quantity:5 lb(s) • (67 servings)
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Score 77

A practical large-format whey concentrate for protein needs, with little direct cardiovascular depth.
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Analysis

The serving delivers 25 g whey protein with little carbohydrate, supporting convenient protein intake and muscle maintenance. Whey concentrate keeps the amino-acid profile complete but may retain more lactose than isolate.

Potassium and magnesium are present only at modest food-level amounts. The formula does not supply targeted lipid, vascular, nitric-oxide, or cardiac-energy ingredients despite the listed heart-health goal.

The larger container provides many servings and may suit regular users. Full directions, flavoring, and other non-active ingredients were not supplied, preventing a complete tolerance and formulation review.

Who is it for
  • Adults seeking everyday protein support
  • Users who tolerate whey concentrate
  • People wanting a large vanilla powder
Best for
  • Daily protein intake
  • Muscle maintenance
  • Post-exercise nutrition

Pros

  • Provides 25 g complete protein
  • Low carbohydrate
  • Large serving count
  • Includes some calcium and phosphorus

Cons

  • Not a targeted heart formula
  • Potassium and magnesium are modest
  • Whey concentrate may contain more lactose
  • Non-active details are incomplete

Warnings

  • Contains milk-derived whey and is unsuitable for a milk-protein allergy.
  • Whey concentrate may cause bloating or digestive discomfort in lactose-sensitive users.

Nutrient quality

87 Highest impact

Whey concentrate provides a substantial amount of complete protein for routine supplementation. The unnamed mineral forms and cholesterol contribution limit broader nutritional quality.

Ingredient transparency

73 High impact

The whey source and main nutrition amounts are disclosed without a hidden protein blend. Mineral forms, mixing directions, and the full non-active ingredient list remain unclear.

Customer satisfaction

64 Moderate impact

The aggregate rating is favorable but the response base is modest. No review text is supplied, so repeated complaints and specific product experiences cannot be verified.

Value for money

80 Highest impact

The substantial protein serving gives the formula useful practical value. The ongoing cost and incomplete label detail keep it from being a clear category leader.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calories
130 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
2 Gram(s)
Cholesterol
70 mg
Total Carbohydrates
2 Gram(s)
Protein
25 Gram(s)
Calcium
157 mg
Phosphorus
103 mg
Magnesium
22 mg
Sodium
117 mg
Potassium
160 mg
Whey Protein concentrate (Sunflower Lecithin)
 32.47 Gram(s)
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Kosher
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Sodium · 117 mg OverallScore57
D Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB+ Value

The 117 mg sodium serving is too low for robust replacement during intense or prolonged exercise. The sodium source is not identified, which limits confidence in mineral quality. Its serving cost is competitive, although electrolyte quality still shapes practical value.

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Phosphorus · 103 mg OverallScore44
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

The label states an elemental phosphorus amount but does not name its source compound, leaving its bone relevance uncertain. The 103 mg serving sits in the targeted supplemental range and is delivered efficiently. Cost per serving is high compared with the collection benchmark, weakening value for phosphorus-focused use.

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Potassium · 160 mg OverallScore41
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD- Value

The potassium appears to come from food ingredients, but its chemical form is not identified. The 160 mg amount is moderate but remains below the collection median, and the label does not fully separate compound weight from elemental yield. Value is fair but depends more on the broader whey protein powder than on potassium delivery.

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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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    Meta-analysis1,213 participants23 studies pooledHeart Health forPotassium
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    D'Elia L; Cappuccio FP; Masulli M; La Fata E; Rendina D; Galletti F · Nutrients · 2023
    Meta-analysis332 participants5 studies pooledHeart Health forPotassium
  3. Potassium intake, stroke, and cardiovascular disease a meta-analysis of prospective studies.
    D'Elia L; Barba G; Cappuccio FP; Strazzullo P · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2011
    Meta-analysis247,510 participants11 studies pooledHeart Health forPotassium
  4. Magnesium and Potassium Supplementation for Systolic Blood Pressure Reduction in the General Normotensive Population: A Systematic Review and Subgroup Meta-Analysis for Optimal Dosage and Treatment Length.
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    Meta-analysisHeart Health forPotassium
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    Cohort study90,137 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
  6. Effect of high potassium diet on endothelial function.
    Blanch N; Clifton PM; Petersen KS; Willoughby SR; Keogh JB · Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD · 2015
    Randomized trial35 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
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    Cohort study11,429 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
  8. Serum potassium levels provide prognostic information in symptomatic heart failure beyond traditional clinical variables.
    Toledo CC; Vellosa Schwartzmann P; Miguel Silva L; da Silva Ferreira G; Bianchini Cardoso F; Citelli Ribeiro V; Paim LR; Antunes-Correa LM; Carvalho Sposito A; Matos Souza JR; Modolo R; Nadruz W; Fernandes de Carvalho LS; Coelho-Filho OR · ESC heart failure · 2021
    Cohort study178 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
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    Cohort study2,164 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
  10. Finerenone, Serum Potassium, and Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction.
    Vardeny O; Vaduganathan M; Claggett BL; Desai AS; Jhund PS; Lam CSP; Senni M; Shah SJ; Voors AA; Zannad F; Pitt B; Matsumoto S; Merkely B; Zieroth S; Yilmaz MB; Lay-Flurrie J; Viswanathan P; Horvat-Broecker A; Scalise A; McMurray JJV; Solomon SD · JAMA cardiology · 2025
    Randomized trial6,001 participantsHeart Health forPotassium