MuscleMeds Carnivor, Bioengineered Beef Protein Isolate, Cookies & Cream, 3.7 lbs (1680 g) supplement bottle
MuscleMeds

Carnivor, Bioengineered Beef Protein Isolate, Cookies & Cream, 3.7 lbs (1680 g)

What We Researched
15 active ingredients analyzed · 11 inactive ingredients decoded · 1 brand certification checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
66
Product Score Fair
70
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 25.0 mg 28%
Niacin (as Niacinamide) 2.5 mg 16%
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 2.0 mg 118%
Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) 6.0 mcg 250%
Calcium 20.0 mg 2%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Phosphorus 20.0 mg 2%
Magnesium 12.0 mg 3%
Zinc 1.0 mg 9%
Copper 0.2 mg 22%
Chromium 2.5 mcg 7%
Potassium 230.0 mg 5%
Creatine 2.5 g
Bcaas 4.0 g
Glutamine 3.0 g
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) Fair
  • Niacin (as Niacinamide) Good
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) Fair
  • Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) Fair
  • Calcium Good
  • Iron Fair
  • Phosphorus Good
  • Magnesium Good
  • Zinc Fair
  • Copper Fair
  • Chromium Fair
  • Potassium Good
  • Creatine Fair
  • Bcaas Good
  • Glutamine Good
Other Ingredients Very Good

Fillers & Additives

  • Hydrolyzed Beef Protein Isolate
  • Maltodextrin
  • Cocoa (Processed with Alkali)
  • Natural and Artificial Flavors
  • Salt
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Gum Blend (Cellulose Gum, Xanthan Gum, Carrageenan) Medium
  • Sucralose
  • Acesulfame Potassium
  • Anti-Foam (Propylene Glycol Mono And Diesters Of Fats And Fatty Acids, Mono Glycol Mono And Diesters Of Fats And Fatty Acids, Mono And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Dimethylpolysiloxane)
  • FD&C Red No. 40 Low
Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 25.0 mg Under-dosed
  • Niacin (as Niacinamide) 2.5 mg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 2.0 mg Effective
  • Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) 6.0 mcg Effective
  • Calcium 20.0 mg Under-dosed
  • Iron 0.4 mg Under-dosed
  • Phosphorus 20.0 mg Under-dosed
  • Magnesium 12.0 mg Under-dosed
  • Zinc 1.0 mg Under-dosed
  • Copper 0.2 mg Under-dosed
  • Chromium 2.5 mcg Under-dosed
  • Potassium 230.0 mg Under-dosed
  • Creatine 2.5 g Under-dosed
  • Bcaas 4.0 g Under-dosed
  • Glutamine 3.0 g Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 25.0 mg 28%
Niacin (as Niacinamide) 2.5 mg 16%
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 2.0 mg 118%
Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) 6.0 mcg 250%
Calcium 20.0 mg 2%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Phosphorus 20.0 mg 2%
Magnesium 12.0 mg 3%
Zinc 1.0 mg 9%
Copper 0.2 mg 22%
Chromium 2.5 mcg 7%
Potassium 230.0 mg 5%
Creatine 2.5 g
Bcaas 4.0 g
Glutamine 3.0 g

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Hydrolyzed Beef Protein Isolate Unknown
Maltodextrin Generally_safe

Helps carry and stabilize active ingredients. Provides bulk.

Cocoa (Processed with Alkali) Generally_safe

It is added to supplements to provide flavor and color.

Natural and Artificial Flavors Generally_safe

It is used to improve the taste of the product.

Salt Safe

It is used as a flavoring agent.

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Gum Blend (Cellulose Gum, Xanthan Gum, Carrageenan) Generally_safe

It is used as a thickening agent to improve the texture of supplements.

Sucralose Generally_safe

Adds sweetness to chewables, gummies, and powdered supplements without calories.

Acesulfame Potassium Generally_safe

It is used to provide sweetness without adding calories.

Anti-Foam (Propylene Glycol Mono And Diesters Of Fats And Fatty Acids, Mono Glycol Mono And Diesters Of Fats And Fatty Acids, Mono And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Dimethylpolysiloxane) Unknown
FD&C Red No. 40 Caution

It is used as a red colorant.

Price Comparison

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Brand Trust Report
MuscleMeds

Founded 2008 · West Caldwell, New Jersey, United States · 32 products · musclemedsrx.com/

Certifications

1 certification
Informed Sport Verified Source

Transparency

2 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source

Violation History

4 incidents
Recall Multiple MuscleMeds Carnivor products2022-08-19Source
Prop 65 Lead and Cadmium2017-12-04Source
Lawsuit False and misleading advertising of its NO-Bomb products.2016Source
Lawsuit Falsely advertising that some of its products contained active ingredients for muscle-building that they lacked.2013Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is MuscleMeds Carnivor, Bioengineered Beef Protein Isolate a good supplement?

MuscleMeds Carnivor, Bioengineered Beef Protein Isolate, Cookies & Cream, 3.7 lbs (1680 g) received a product quality score of 66/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 15 active ingredients with 48 servings per container. Of the 11 inactive ingredients, 2 are rated safe and 1 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, MuscleMeds, holds a brand trust score of 70/100 with 1 verified certifications including Informed Sport.

What are the ingredients in MuscleMeds Carnivor, Bioengineered Beef Protein Isolate?

MuscleMeds Carnivor, Bioengineered Beef Protein Isolate contains 15 active ingredients: Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) (25.0 mg), Niacin (as Niacinamide) (2.5 mg), Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) (2.0 mg), Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) (6.0 mcg), Calcium (20.0 mg), Iron (0.4 mg), and 9 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin B12 at 250% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is MuscleMeds Carnivor, Bioengineered Beef Protein Isolate safe to take?

MuscleMeds Carnivor, Bioengineered Beef Protein Isolate, Cookies & Cream, 3.7 lbs (1680 g) has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Of 11 inactive ingredients, 2 are rated safe. 1 ingredient is flagged for review: FD&C Red No. 40. '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 MuscleMeds a trustworthy supplement brand?

MuscleMeds receives a brand trust score of 70/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in West Caldwell, New Jersey, United States, the company offers 32 products in their lineup. They hold 1 verified certifications including Informed Sport. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: MuscleMeds has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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