Nutrex Research 100% Premium Whey Protein, Chocolate, 5 lb (2,272 g) supplement bottle
Nutrex Research

100% Premium Whey Protein, Chocolate, 5 lb (2,272 g)

What We Researched
15 active ingredients analyzed · 13 inactive ingredients decoded · 1 brand certification checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
70
Product Score Fair
64
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 140 mg 11%
Iron 0.6 mg 3%
Potassium 230 mg 5%
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin D Good
  • Calcium Good
  • Iron Fair
  • Potassium Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Instantized Whey Protein Concentrate
  • Instantized Whey Protein Isolate
  • Cocoa Processed with Alkali
  • Mct oil powder [medium chain triglycerides, gum acacia, sodium caseinate)
  • Organic Agave Inulin
  • Natural and Artificial Flavors
  • Pink Himalayan Salt
  • Xanthan Gum
  • Guar Gum
  • Soy and/or Sunflower Lecithin
  • Sucralose
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Acesulfame Potassium
Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin D 0 mcg Under-dosed
  • Calcium 140 mg Under-dosed
  • Iron 0.6 mg Under-dosed
  • Potassium 230 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 150
Total Fat 3.5 g 4%
Saturated Fat 2.5 g 13%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 80 g 27%
Sodium 210 mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate 5 mg 2%
Dietary Fiber 1 g 4%
Total Sugars 2 g
Includes 0 g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 24 g 48%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 140 mg 11%
Iron 0.6 mg 3%
Potassium 230 mg 5%

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Instantized Whey Protein Concentrate Generally_safe

It is included as a source of protein.

Instantized Whey Protein Isolate Generally_safe

It is used as a filler.

Cocoa Processed with Alkali Generally_safe

It is added to supplements to provide flavor and color.

Mct oil powder [medium chain triglycerides, gum acacia, sodium caseinate) Unknown
Organic Agave Inulin Generally_safe

It is used as a prebiotic fiber and filler.

Natural and Artificial Flavors Generally_safe

It is used to improve the taste of the product.

Pink Himalayan Salt Safe

It is included as a source of minerals.

Xanthan Gum Safe

Thickens and stabilizes liquid and semi-solid supplements.

Guar Gum Safe

Thickens and provides fiber in supplement formulations.

Soy and/or Sunflower Lecithin Safe

It is used as an emulsifier to help blend ingredients and improve absorption.

Sucralose Generally_safe

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

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Acesulfame Potassium Generally_safe

It is used to provide sweetness without adding calories.

Price Comparison

iHerb $77.67 $1.21 / serving
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Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Nutrex Research

Founded 2002 · Oviedo, Florida, United States · 53 products · nutrex.com/

Certifications

1 certification
Consumerlab Verified Source

Transparency

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Claimed Source
In House Testing — Claimed Source

Violation History

6 incidents
Prop 65 Lead, Cadmium2017-06-27Source
Prop 65 Lead2015-06-15Source
Fda Warning The product Adipodex was found to contain DMBA (1,3-Dimethylbutylamine), which the FDA considered a new dietary ingredient for which a New Dietary Ingredient notification was not submitted.2015-04-24Source
Fda Warning Products including Hemo Rage Black and Lipo-6 Black contained DMAA (1,3-dimethylamylamine), which the FDA deemed an adulterant.2012-04-24Source
Lawsuit A class-action lawsuit was filed against Nutrex Research for products containing the stimulant DMAA, which was alleged to be dangerous.2012Source
Lawsuit A potential class-action lawsuit claimed that Nutrex supplements advertised as 'all-natural' contained methylsynephrine, an ingredient alleged to be the prescription drug Oxilofrine.2010Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nutrex Research 100% Premium Whey Protein, Chocolate a good supplement?

Nutrex Research 100% Premium Whey Protein, Chocolate, 5 lb (2,272 g) received a product quality score of 70/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 15 active ingredients with 64 servings per container. Of the 13 inactive ingredients, 5 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Nutrex Research, holds a brand trust score of 64/100 with 1 verified certifications including Consumerlab.

What are the ingredients in Nutrex Research 100% Premium Whey Protein, Chocolate?

Nutrex Research 100% Premium Whey Protein, Chocolate contains 15 active ingredients: Calories (150), Total Fat (3.5 g), Saturated Fat (2.5 g), Trans Fat (0 g), Cholesterol (80 g), Sodium (210 mg), and 9 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Nutrex Research 100% Premium Whey Protein, Chocolate safe to take?

Nutrex Research 100% Premium Whey Protein, Chocolate, 5 lb (2,272 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 Nutrex Research a trustworthy supplement brand?

Nutrex Research receives a brand trust score of 64/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Oviedo, Florida, United States, the company offers 53 products in their lineup. They hold 1 verified certifications including Consumerlab. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Nutrex Research has 6 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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