Whey Protein, Dutch Chocolate, 2.26 lb (1.03 kg)
Product Analysis
Transparency Excellent
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D (as D3, cholecalciferol) | 20 mcg | 100% |
| Calcium | 146 mg | 11% |
| Iron | 4 mg | 22% |
| Potassium | 341 mg | 7% |
| Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCTs) | 3000 mg | † |
| L-Leucine | 1000 mg | † |
| Alanine | 1220 mg | — |
| Arginine | 520 mg | — |
| Aspartic Acid | 2500 mg | — |
| Cysteine/Cystine | 640 mg | — |
| Glutamic Acid | 3920 mg | — |
| Glycine | 440 mg | — |
| Histidine†† | 470 mg | — |
| Isoleucine†† | 1570 mg | — |
| Leucine†† | 3850 mg | — |
| Lysine†† | 2470 mg | — |
| Methionine†† | 640 mg | — |
| Phenylalanine†† | 780 mg | — |
| Proline | 1950 mg | — |
| Serine | 1310 mg | — |
| Threonine†† | 1630 mg | — |
| Tryptophan†† | 470 mg | — |
| Tyrosine | 780 mg | — |
| Valine†† | 1510 mg | — |
Bioavailability Very Good
Absorption Rating
- Vitamin D (as D3, cholecalciferol) Good
- Calcium Good
- Iron Fair
- Potassium Good
- Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCTs) Good
- L-Leucine Good
- Alanine Fair
- Arginine Good
- Aspartic Acid Fair
- Cysteine/Cystine Fair
- Glutamic Acid Fair
- Glycine Good
- Histidine†† Good
- Isoleucine†† Good
- Leucine†† Good
- Lysine†† Good
- Methionine†† Good
- Phenylalanine†† Fair
- Proline Fair
- Serine Fair
- Threonine†† Good
- Tryptophan†† Good
- Tyrosine Good
- Valine†† Good
Other Ingredients Excellent
Fillers & Additives
- Whey Protein Isolate
- Cocoa Powder (Processed with Alkali)
- Sodium Caseinate
- Natural Flavors
- Purified Sea Salt
- Gum Blend (Guar Gum, Gum Acacia, Xanthan Gum)
- Sucralose
- Acesulfame Potassium
- Sunflower Lecithin
Efficacy Fair
Dosage Analysis
- Vitamin D (as D3, cholecalciferol) 20 mcg Effective
- Calcium 146 mg Under-dosed
- Iron 4 mg Under-dosed
- Potassium 341 mg Under-dosed
- Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCTs) 3000 mg Under-dosed
- L-Leucine 1000 mg Under-dosed
- Arginine 520 mg Under-dosed
- Aspartic Acid 2500 mg Effective
- Cysteine/Cystine 640 mg Effective
- Glutamic Acid 3920 mg High
- Glycine 440 mg Under-dosed
- Histidine†† 470 mg Under-dosed
- Isoleucine†† 1570 mg High
- Leucine†† 3850 mg Effective
- Lysine†† 2470 mg Effective
- Methionine†† 640 mg Effective
- Phenylalanine†† 780 mg Effective
- Proline 1950 mg Effective
- Serine 1310 mg Effective
- Tryptophan†† 470 mg Under-dosed
- Tyrosine 780 mg Effective
- Valine†† 1510 mg Effective
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 150 | |
| Total Fat | 4 g | 5%** |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 18%** |
| Total Carbohydrate | 4 g | 1%** |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 7%** |
| Total Sugars | <1 g | † |
| Protein | 25 g | 50%** |
| Vitamin D (as D3, cholecalciferol) | 20 mcg | 100% |
| Calcium | 146 mg | 11% |
| Iron | 4 mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 250 mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 341 mg | 7% |
| Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCTs) | 3000 mg | † |
| L-Leucine | 1000 mg | † |
| Alanine | 1220 mg | |
| Arginine | 520 mg | |
| Aspartic Acid | 2500 mg | |
| Cysteine/Cystine | 640 mg | |
| Glutamic Acid | 3920 mg | |
| Glycine | 440 mg | |
| Histidine†† | 470 mg | |
| Isoleucine†† | 1570 mg | |
| Leucine†† | 3850 mg | |
| Lysine†† | 2470 mg | |
| Methionine†† | 640 mg | |
| Phenylalanine†† | 780 mg | |
| Proline | 1950 mg | |
| Serine | 1310 mg | |
| Threonine†† | 1630 mg | |
| Tryptophan†† | 470 mg | |
| Tyrosine | 780 mg | |
| Valine†† | 1510 mg |
Other Ingredients
Whey Protein Isolate Generally_safe
Cocoa Powder (Processed with Alkali) Generally_safe
Sodium Caseinate Generally_safe
Natural Flavors Safe
Purified Sea Salt Generally_safe
Gum Blend (Guar Gum, Gum Acacia, Xanthan Gum) Generally_safe
Sucralose Generally_safe
Acesulfame Potassium Generally_safe
Sunflower Lecithin Safe
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Certifications
7 certifications
Transparency
3 claims
Is Sports Research Whey Protein, Dutch Chocolate a good supplement?
Sports Research Whey Protein, Dutch Chocolate, 2.26 lb (1.03 kg) received a product quality score of 84/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 32 active ingredients with 25 servings per container. Of the 9 inactive ingredients, 2 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Sports Research, holds a brand trust score of 81/100 with 7 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project.
What are the ingredients in Sports Research Whey Protein, Dutch Chocolate?
Sports Research Whey Protein, Dutch Chocolate contains 32 active ingredients: Calories (150), Total Fat (4 g), Saturated Fat (3.5 g), Total Carbohydrate (4 g), Dietary Fiber (2 g), Total Sugars (<1 g), and 26 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.
Is Sports Research Whey Protein, Dutch Chocolate safe to take?
Sports Research Whey Protein, Dutch Chocolate, 2.26 lb (1.03 kg) 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 Sports Research a trustworthy supplement brand?
Sports Research receives a brand trust score of 81/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in San Pedro, California, United States, the company offers 135 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: Sports Research has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.
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