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Informed Sport or Informed Choice on supplement labels

1,086 products in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database print the Informed Sport or Informed Choice on their label, 828 of them on the market; they list leucine 9.9 times as often as supplements overall (28% against 3%); 69% list at least one mineral (DSLD version 9.4.0, January 2026).

Informed Sport and Informed Choice test supplement batches for substances banned in sport. To confirm a product, use the Informed Sport product search.

What kinds of ingredient do products printing the Informed Sport or Informed Choice list?

The share of products printing the Informed Sport or Informed Choice listing at least one ingredient of each kind (how kinds are counted):

Informed Sport or Informed Choice: share listing each kind of ingredient

1,086 products; a product counts once per kind.

Informed Sport or Informed Choice: share listing each kind of ingredientMinerals69%Vitamins47%Other compounds46%Amino acids42%Botanicals29%Proteins12%Enzymes9%Complex carbohydrates4%
Informed Sport or Informed Choice: share listing each kind of ingredientMinerals69%Vitamins47%Other compounds46%Amino acids42%Botanicals29%Proteins12%Enzymes9%Complex carbohydrates4%
Informed Sport or Informed Choice: share listing each kind of ingredientMinerals69%Vitamins47%Other compounds46%Amino acids42%Botanicals29%Proteins12%Enzymes9%Complex carbohydrates4%
Informed Sport or Informed Choice: share listing each kind of ingredientMinerals69%Vitamins47%Other compounds46%Amino acids42%Botanicals29%Proteins12%Enzymes9%Complex carbohydrates4%
Informed Sport or Informed Choice: share listing each kind of ingredientMinerals69%Vitamins47%Other compounds46%Amino acids42%Botanicals29%Proteins12%Enzymes9%Complex carbohydrates4%

Source: Supplement Facts rows of each product's current label, NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0, by the ingredient category DSLD records.

What do products printing the Informed Sport or Informed Choice contain?

Calcium is the single ingredient they list most (57% of them), then potassium (56%) and iron (33%). The table sets their median amount per serving against the median of every product listing the same ingredient.

Informed Sport or Informed Choice: the ingredients most often listed (1,086 products, DSLD version 9.4.0)
IngredientShare listing itMedian hereAll products
Calcium57%130 mg115 mg
Potassium56%180 mg99 mg
Iron33%1.3 mg5 mg
Leucine28%3.2 g2.5 g
Vitamin C23%90 mg100 mg
Isoleucine21%1.25 g1.23 g
Valine21%1.25 g1.25 g
Magnesium19%60 mg86 mg
Vitamin D19%12.5 mcg15 mcg
Vitamin B618%3 mg6 mg
Creatine17%2 g2.5 g
Vitamin B1216%15 mcg36 mcg
Niacin16%20 mg20 mg
Caffeine16%150 mg200 mg
Vitamin A16%3,200 IU4,000 IU

Source: Supplement Facts rows of each product's current label, NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0.

What kinds of products are they?

Informed Sport or Informed Choice by DSLD product type

Informed Sport or Informed Choice by product typeOther Combinations600Amino acid/Protein345Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical67Botanical with Nutrients29Fat/Fatty Acid12Fiber and Other Nutrients11Mineral10Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)9
Informed Sport or Informed Choice by product typeOther Combinations600Amino acid/Protein345Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical67Botanical with Nutrients29Fat/Fatty Acid12Fiber and Other Nutrients11Mineral10Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)9
Informed Sport or Informed Choice by product typeOther Combinations600Amino acid/Protein345Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical67Botanical with Nutrients29Fat/Fatty Acid12Fiber and Other Nutrients11Mineral10Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)9
Informed Sport or Informed Choice by product typeOther Combinations600Amino acid/Protein345Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical67Botanical with Nutrients29Fat/Fatty Acid12Fiber and Other Nutrients11Mineral10Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)9
Informed Sport or Informed Choice by product typeOther Combinations600Amino acid/Protein345Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical67Botanical with Nutrients29Fat/Fatty Acid12Fiber and Other Nutrients11Mineral10Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)9

Brands with the most: Dymatize (135), GNC Pro Performance (77), Kaged (76), NOW Sports (72), GNC AMP Advanced Muscle Performance (71), ON Optimum Nutrition (57), ALLMAX (51), Dymatize Nutrition (49), GNC Pro Performance AMP (40), AdvoCare (32).

Which products are they?

60 of the 1,086: on-market products first, the newest label first. Each ingredient page lists every product that contains it.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0. How products are chosen: a seal or certification named in the label's printed statements, as DSLD transcribed them; the certifier's own list is where to confirm it.

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