NOW Foods Sports, Organic Plant Protein Powder, Creamy Chocolate, 1.2 lbs (544 g) supplement bottle
NOW Foods

Sports, Organic Plant Protein Powder, Creamy Chocolate, 1.2 lbs (544 g)

What We Researched
15 active ingredients analyzed · 10 inactive ingredients decoded · 7 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
79
Product Score Fair
100
Brand Score Excellent

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vit. D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 87 mg 6%
Iron 9 mg 50%
Potas. 195 mg 4%
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Calcium Good
  • Iron Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Organic Pea Protein
  • Organic pumpkin seed protein
  • Organic hemp protein
  • Organic beet sugar
  • Organic Chocolate Flavor
  • Organic Vanilla Flavor
  • Organic cocoa powder
  • Organic Gum Acacia
  • Organic Stevia Extract
  • Sea Salt
Efficacy Fair

Dosage Analysis

  • Calcium 87 mg Under-dosed
  • Iron 9 mg Effective

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 140
Total Fat 2 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 3%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 370 mg 16%
Total Carbohydrate 9 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 2 g 7%
Total Sugars 4 g
Includes 4 g Added Sugars 8%
Protein 21 g 31%
Vit. D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 87 mg 6%
Iron 9 mg 50%
Potas. 195 mg 4%

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Organic Pea Protein Safe

It is used as a filler or protein source.

Organic pumpkin seed protein Unknown
Organic hemp protein Unknown
Organic beet sugar Unknown
Organic Chocolate Flavor Safe

It is used to add a chocolate flavor.

Organic Vanilla Flavor Generally_safe

It is used to improve the taste of the supplement.

Organic cocoa powder Unknown
Organic Gum Acacia Generally_safe

It is used to thicken liquids, emulsify mixtures, and stabilize formulations.

Organic Stevia Extract Generally_safe

It is used as a natural, low-calorie sweetener.

Sea Salt Safe

It is used as a flavoring agent.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
NOW Foods

Founded 1968 · Bloomingdale, Illinois, USA · 996 products · nowfoods.com

Certifications

7 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Informed Sport Verified Source
Labdoor Verified Source
Non Gmo Project Verified Source
Npa Gmp Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source

Transparency

5 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Coa Availability — Verified Source
Testing Lab Disclosure — Verified Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

7 incidents
Lawsuit Mislabeled St. John's Wort supplement, containing significantly less of the active ingredient than advertised.NoneSource
Lawsuit A data breach that compromised personal and health information of employees and dependents.2023Source
Prop 65 Lead2021-11-30Source
Recall NOW Real Food® Raw Macadamia Nuts2020-06-12Source
Recall NOW Real Food® Zesty Sprouting Mix2018-06-21Source
Lawsuit Misleadingly using slack-fill packaging for their Vitamin C supplements.2015Source
Fda Warning Adulterated Dietary Supplement due to pesticide (quintozene) contamination in American Ginseng.2007-10-12Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is NOW Foods Sports, Organic Plant Protein Powder a good supplement?

NOW Foods Sports, Organic Plant Protein Powder, Creamy Chocolate, 1.2 lbs (544 g) received a product quality score of 79/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 15 active ingredients with 14 servings per container. Of the 10 inactive ingredients, 3 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, NOW Foods, holds a brand trust score of 100/100 with 7 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project.

What are the ingredients in NOW Foods Sports, Organic Plant Protein Powder?

NOW Foods Sports, Organic Plant Protein Powder contains 15 active ingredients: Calories (140), Total Fat (2 g), Saturated Fat (0.5 g), Trans Fat (0 g), Cholesterol (0 mg), Sodium (370 mg), and 9 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is NOW Foods Sports, Organic Plant Protein Powder safe to take?

NOW Foods Sports, Organic Plant Protein Powder, Creamy Chocolate, 1.2 lbs (544 g) has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is NOW Foods a trustworthy supplement brand?

NOW Foods receives a brand trust score of 100/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Bloomingdale, Illinois, USA, the company offers 996 products in their lineup. They hold 7 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: NOW Foods has 7 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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