BOOST Original Balanced Nutritional Drink Protein Shakes Very Vanilla, 8 fl oz / 6 Pack supplement bottle
BOOST

Original Balanced Nutritional Drink Protein Shakes Very Vanilla, 8 fl oz / 6 Pack

What We Researched
38 active ingredients analyzed · 40 inactive ingredients decoded · 1 brand certification checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
62
Product Score Fair
53
Brand Score Poor

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Total Carbohydrates 37 g 13%
Vitamin D 6 mcg 30%
Iron 4.5 mg 25%
Vitamin A 180 mcg 20%
Vitamin E 8 mg 50%
Thiamin 0.3 mg 25%
Niacin 3.2 mg 20%
Folate (60mcg Folic Acid) 100 mcg DFE 25%
Biotin 8 mcg 25%
Phosphorus 250 mg 20%
Magnesium 100 mg 25%
Selenium 14 mcg 25%
Manganese 0.8 mg 35%
Molybdenum 11 mcg 25%
Choline 60 mg 10%
Calcium 320 mg 25%
Potassium 470 mg 10%
Vitamin C 45 mg 50%
Vitamin K 30 mcg 25%
Riboflavin 0.5 40%
Vitamin B6 0.6 mg 35%
Vitamin B12 121.1 mcg 45%
Pantothenic Acid 1.2 mg 25%
Iodine 37 mcg 25%
Zinc 3.3 mg 30%
Copper 0.2 mg 35%
Chromium 9 mcg 50%
Chloride 270 mg 10%
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Total Carbohydrates Fair
  • Vitamin D Good
  • Iron Fair
  • Vitamin A Good
  • Vitamin E Good
  • Thiamin Good
  • Niacin Good
  • Folate (60mcg Folic Acid) Fair
  • Biotin Good
  • Phosphorus Good
  • Magnesium Good
  • Selenium Good
  • Manganese Good
  • Molybdenum Good
  • Choline Poor
  • Calcium Good
  • Potassium Good
  • Vitamin C Fair
  • Vitamin K Good
  • Riboflavin Good
  • Vitamin B6 Fair
  • Vitamin B12 Fair
  • Pantothenic Acid Good
  • Iodine Good
  • Zinc Fair
  • Copper Fair
  • Chromium Fair
  • Chloride Good
Other Ingredients Good

Fillers & Additives

  • Water
  • Glucose Syrup
  • Sugar
  • Milk Protein Concentrate Medium
  • Canola Oil
  • less than 2% of vitamins and minerals*
  • Soy Protein Isolate
  • Cellulose gel and gum
  • Salt
  • Natural Flavor
  • Carrageenan Medium
  • Stevia Leaf Extract
  • Steviol Glycosides
  • Magnesium Phosphate
  • Potassium Citrate
  • Potassium Chloride
  • Calcium Carbonate
  • Sodium Ascorbate
  • Choline Bitartrate
  • Calcium Phosphate
  • Ferrous Sulfate
  • dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate
  • Zinc Sulfate
  • Niacinamide
  • Calcium Pantothenate
  • Manganese Sulfate
  • Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
  • Thiamine Hydrochloride
  • Riboflavin
  • Vitamin A Palmitate
  • Copper Sulfate
  • Folic Acid
  • Potassium Iodide
  • Vitamin k1
  • Chromium Chloride
  • Sodium Selenite
  • Biotin
  • Sodium Molybdate
  • Vitamin D3
  • Vitamin B12
Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin D 6 mcg Under-dosed
  • Iron 4.5 mg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin A 180 mcg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin E 8 mg Under-dosed
  • Thiamin 0.3 mg Under-dosed
  • Niacin 3.2 mg Under-dosed
  • Folate (60mcg Folic Acid) 100 mcg DFE Under-dosed
  • Biotin 8 mcg Under-dosed
  • Phosphorus 250 mg Under-dosed
  • Magnesium 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Selenium 14 mcg Under-dosed
  • Manganese 0.8 mg Under-dosed
  • Molybdenum 11 mcg Under-dosed
  • Choline 60 mg Under-dosed
  • Calcium 320 mg Under-dosed
  • Potassium 470 mg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin C 45 mg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin K 30 mcg Under-dosed
  • Riboflavin 0.5 Under-dosed
  • Vitamin B6 0.6 mg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin B12 121.1 mcg Effective
  • Pantothenic Acid 1.2 mg Under-dosed
  • Iodine 37 mcg Under-dosed
  • Zinc 3.3 mg Under-dosed
  • Copper 0.2 mg Under-dosed
  • Chromium 9 mcg Under-dosed
  • Chloride 270 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 240
Total Fat 6 g 8%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat 0 g 0%
Cholesterol 10 mg 3%
Sodium 150 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 37 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Total Sugars 15 g
Includes 15g Of Added Sugars 30%
Protein 10 g 20%
Vitamin D 6 mcg 30%
Iron 4.5 mg 25%
Vitamin A 180 mcg 20%
Vitamin E 8 mg 50%
Thiamin 0.3 mg 25%
Niacin 3.2 mg 20%
Folate (60mcg Folic Acid) 100 mcg DFE 25%
Biotin 8 mcg 25%
Phosphorus 250 mg 20%
Magnesium 100 mg 25%
Selenium 14 mcg 25%
Manganese 0.8 mg 35%
Molybdenum 11 mcg 25%
Choline 60 mg 10%
Calcium 320 mg 25%
Potassium 470 mg 10%
Vitamin C 45 mg 50%
Vitamin K 30 mcg 25%
Riboflavin 0.5 40%
Vitamin B6 0.6 mg 35%
Vitamin B12 121.1 mcg 45%
Pantothenic Acid 1.2 mg 25%
Iodine 37 mcg 25%
Zinc 3.3 mg 30%
Copper 0.2 mg 35%
Chromium 9 mcg 50%
Chloride 270 mg 10%

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Water Safe

Dissolves and carries water-soluble ingredients.

Glucose Syrup Generally_safe

It is used as a sweetener and binder.

Sugar Generally_safe

Adds sweetness to chewable or gummy supplements.

Milk Protein Concentrate Generally_safe

It is used as a filler or protein source.

Canola Oil Generally_safe

It can be used as a carrier oil or emollient.

less than 2% of vitamins and minerals* Unknown
Soy Protein Isolate Generally_safe

It is used as a filler to increase the bulk of a supplement.

Cellulose gel and gum Unknown
Salt Safe

It is used as a flavoring agent.

Natural Flavor Safe

Improves taste of chewable, gummy, or liquid supplements.

Carrageenan Caution

Used to thicken and stabilize liquid and gel supplements.

Stevia Leaf Extract Safe

Provides sweetness without calories or blood sugar impact.

Steviol Glycosides Safe

It is used as a sweetener.

Magnesium Phosphate Safe

It is used as a source of magnesium.

Potassium Citrate Safe

It is used as a mineral supplement and buffer.

Potassium Chloride Safe

It is used to provide potassium, an essential mineral.

Calcium Carbonate Safe

Acts as a filler and provides supplemental calcium.

Sodium Ascorbate Safe

It helps to stabilize the pH and prevent oxidation.

Choline Bitartrate Generally_safe

It is used to supplement choline intake.

Calcium Phosphate Generally_safe

It is used as a filler and anticaking agent in supplements.

Ferrous Sulfate Generally_safe

It is used as a source of iron.

dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate Generally_safe

It is used as a source of vitamin E.

Zinc Sulfate Generally_safe

It is used to supplement zinc intake.

Niacinamide Safe

It is included for its potential health benefits.

Calcium Pantothenate Safe

It provides a source of vitamin B5.

Manganese Sulfate Generally_safe

It provides a source of manganese.

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride Safe

It is used as a source of vitamin B6.

Thiamine Hydrochloride Safe

It is included as a source of vitamin B1.

Riboflavin Safe

It is used as a source of vitamin B2.

Vitamin A Palmitate Generally_safe

It is added to supplements as a source of vitamin A.

Copper Sulfate Generally_safe

It is added to supplements to provide copper, an essential trace mineral.

Folic Acid Safe

It is used as a source of folate.

Potassium Iodide Generally_safe

It provides iodine, an essential mineral.

Vitamin k1 Unknown
Chromium Chloride Generally_safe

It is added to supplements to provide chromium, an essential trace mineral.

Sodium Selenite Generally_safe

It is added to supplements to provide selenium, an essential trace mineral.

Biotin Safe

It is used for its potential benefits related to hair, skin, and nail health.

Sodium Molybdate Generally_safe

It is used to supplement molybdenum intake.

Vitamin D3 Safe

It is added to supplements to provide vitamin D, which is essential for bone health and immune function.

Vitamin B12 Safe

It is included for its nutritional value.

Price Comparison

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Brand Trust Report
BOOST

Founded 2011 · Bridgewater, NJ, USA · 5 products · boost.com/

Certifications

1 certification
B Corp Certified Verified Source

Transparency

1 claim
In House Testing — Claimed Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BOOST Original Balanced Nutritional Drink Protein Shakes Very Vanilla, 8 fl oz / 6 Pack a good supplement?

BOOST Original Balanced Nutritional Drink Protein Shakes Very Vanilla, 8 fl oz / 6 Pack received a product quality score of 62/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 38 active ingredients with 6 servings per container. Of the 40 inactive ingredients, 19 are rated safe and 1 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, BOOST, holds a brand trust score of 53/100 with 1 verified certifications including B Corp Certified.

What are the ingredients in BOOST Original Balanced Nutritional Drink Protein Shakes Very Vanilla, 8 fl oz / 6 Pack?

BOOST Original Balanced Nutritional Drink Protein Shakes Very Vanilla, 8 fl oz / 6 Pack contains 38 active ingredients: Calories (240), Total Fat (6 g), Saturated Fat (1 g), Trans Fat (0 g), Cholesterol (10 mg), Sodium (150 mg), and 32 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is BOOST Original Balanced Nutritional Drink Protein Shakes Very Vanilla, 8 fl oz / 6 Pack safe to take?

BOOST Original Balanced Nutritional Drink Protein Shakes Very Vanilla, 8 fl oz / 6 Pack has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Of 40 inactive ingredients, 19 are rated safe. 1 ingredient is flagged for review: Carrageenan. 'Caution' doesn't mean dangerous — it indicates the ingredient has some considerations worth being aware of, such as potential sensitivities or ongoing research. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is BOOST a trustworthy supplement brand?

BOOST receives a brand trust score of 53/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ, USA, the company offers 5 products in their lineup. They hold 1 verified certifications including B Corp Certified. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. No regulatory violations or FDA warning letters were found in our research.

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