Nutricost Whey Protein Isolate, Milk Chocolate, 5 lb (2,268 g) supplement bottle
Nutricost

Whey Protein Isolate, Milk Chocolate, 5 lb (2,268 g)

What We Researched
17 active ingredients analyzed · 6 inactive ingredients decoded · 5 brand certifications checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
71
Product Score Fair
81
Brand Score Good

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 110 mg 8%
Iron 1 mg 6%
Potassium 180 mg 4%
Phosphorus 100 mg 8%
Magnesium 35 mg 8%
Bioavailability Excellent

Absorption Rating

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

Fillers & Additives

  • Whey protein isolate (whey protein, soy lecithin)(instantized)
  • Cocoa Powder (Processed with Alkali)
  • Natural and Artificial Flavors
  • Salt (Sodium Chloride)
  • Acesulfame Potassium
  • Sucralose
Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin D 0 mcg Under-dosed
  • Calcium 110 mg Under-dosed
  • Iron 1 mg Under-dosed
  • Potassium 180 mg Under-dosed
  • Phosphorus 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Magnesium 35 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 140
Total Fat 1 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 3%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15 mg 5%
Sodium 210 mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate 2 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1 g 4%
Total Sugars 1 g
Includes 0 g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 30 g
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 110 mg 8%
Iron 1 mg 6%
Potassium 180 mg 4%
Phosphorus 100 mg 8%
Magnesium 35 mg 8%

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Whey protein isolate (whey protein, soy lecithin)(instantized) Unknown
Cocoa Powder (Processed with Alkali) Generally_safe

It is used to add color and flavor to the supplement.

Natural and Artificial Flavors Generally_safe

It is used to improve the taste of the product.

Salt (Sodium Chloride) Generally_safe

It is used as a flavoring agent.

Acesulfame Potassium Generally_safe

It is used to provide sweetness without adding calories.

Sucralose Generally_safe

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

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Nutricost

Founded 2012 · Vineyard, Utah, USA · 897 products · nutricost.com

Certifications

5 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Labdoor Verified Source
Nsf Gmp Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source

Transparency

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

Violation History

4 incidents
Fda Warning Unregistered food product2024-08-23Source
Prop 65 Lead2023-12-19Source
Lawsuit Misleading advertising regarding the magnesium content in its magnesium glycinate supplement.2023Source
Lawsuit Mislabeled calorie content and undisclosed artificial flavoring in supplement powders.2022Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nutricost Whey Protein Isolate, Milk Chocolate a good supplement?

Nutricost Whey Protein Isolate, Milk Chocolate, 5 lb (2,268 g) received a product quality score of 71/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 17 active ingredients with 60 servings per container. Of the 6 inactive ingredients, 0 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Nutricost, holds a brand trust score of 81/100 with 5 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Labdoor, Nsf Gmp, Usda Organic.

What are the ingredients in Nutricost Whey Protein Isolate, Milk Chocolate?

Nutricost Whey Protein Isolate, Milk Chocolate contains 17 active ingredients: Calories (140), Total Fat (1 g), Saturated Fat (0.5 g), Trans Fat (0 g), Cholesterol (15 mg), Sodium (210 mg), and 11 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Nutricost Whey Protein Isolate, Milk Chocolate safe to take?

Nutricost Whey Protein Isolate, Milk Chocolate, 5 lb (2,268 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 Nutricost a trustworthy supplement brand?

Nutricost receives a brand trust score of 81/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Vineyard, Utah, USA, the company offers 897 products in their lineup. They hold 5 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Labdoor, Nsf Gmp, Usda Organic. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Nutricost has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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