Chocolate Protein Energizer
by Rainbow Light · powder · 11 oz.
- Off the market since March 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 21888 41011 8
- DSLD label 42590
- Serving 22.7 g (1 scoop)
- 14 servings
Chocolate Protein Energizer by Rainbow Light lists 24 ingredients, 11 with an amount per serving of 22.7 g, such as 2 mg of iron, 29 mg of potassium, 130 mcg of rosemary [leaf] essential oil and 80 mg of stevia [leaf] extract; 13 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 6 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2015.
What is in Chocolate Protein Energizer?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 22.7 g. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 88.5 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 2% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 5 g | 2% | Higher than 65% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 9% | Higher than 63% of 6,987 products listing fiber (median 2 g). |
| Sugar | less than 1 g | ||
| Proteinas Brown Rice concentrateProtein (Form: from 100% Brown Rice concentrate) | 14 g | 28% | 52% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). |
| Iron | 2 mg | 13% | 66% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Sodium | 13 mg | 1% | 76% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 29 mg | 1% | 85% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Green Food & Fiber Complex | 720 mg | ||
| organic Spirulina | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Kale | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Spinach | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Dandelion greens | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Beet | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Guar Gum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Xanthan Gum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Energizing Herbal BlendEnergizing Herbal Blend Note: equivalent to 402 mg of herbal powder | 80 mg | ||
| Eleuthero [root] 15:1 extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| American Ginseng [root] 1.5:1 extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rhodiola [root] 2:1 extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ashwagandha [root] 2:1 extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Eleuthero [root] powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rehmannia | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Comprehensive Digestive Support | 71 mg | ||
| Bromelain | 30,000 PU | ||
| Protease | 4,500 HUT | ||
| Amylase | 352.5 DU | ||
| Lipase | 3.75 LU | ||
| Cellulase | 4 CU | ||
| Ginger | 13 mg | 85% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). | |
| Citrus | 8 mg | 93% of 69 products listing citrus give more (median 85 mg). | |
| Rosemary [leaf] essential oil | 130 mcg | 99% of 332 products listing rosemary give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Stevia [leaf] extract | 80 mg | Higher than 68% of 754 products listing stevia (median 44 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 42590 (entered February 25, 2015), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 93% of the 69 products that print an amount of citrus list more than its 8 mg of citrus (median 85 mg).
- 99% of the 332 products that print an amount of rosemary list more than its 0.13 mg of rosemary (median 50 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Chocolate Protein Energizer's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Creamy Vanilla Protein EnergizerRainbow Light · off the market 28 shared, 94% alike
- Acai Berry Blast Protein EnergizerRainbow Light · off the market 28 shared, 90% alike
- Whey Protein EnergizerRainbow Light · off the market 18 shared, 57% alike
- ThinBerry Opti-Curb Cinnamon TwistRainbow Light · off the market 19 shared, 42% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- SUGGESTED USAGE: Measure one scoop into a glass and add 8 oz. of water, juice or your favorite dairy or non-dairy milk beverage. Shake pouch well before each use. Mixes instantly in a shaker cup or blender. For a delicious smoothie, add yogurt, fresh fruit and ice.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Consult your health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant, lactating, taking medication or have a medical condition.
- PHENYLKETONURICS: CONTAINS PHENYLALANINE
- WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Soy, Gluten, Dairy or Added Sugar
- High-Protein, Low-Fat and Low-Carb Vegan Shake with NO Soy, Dairy or Added Sugar - Gluten-Free
- 14 grams Brown Rice Protein - an easy-to-digest, high-quality, gluten-free source of vegan protein providing a complete amino acid profile.
- Energizing Herbs - promote increased energy, stamina, mental alertness and performance with safe, stimulant-free adaptogenic herbs such as eleuthero and American ginseng.
- GUARANTEE: 100% Natural- Free of artificial colors, flavors, sweeteners and preservatives and other objectionable additives often found in vitamin products.
- VeganGuard screened for vegans to be free of animal products.
- Free of Gluten, Yeast, Milk, Eggs, Soy, Nuts and Fish/Shellfish
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place away from heat and direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 42590.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cocoa powder, Chocolate powder, Custard Vanilla Flavor.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): ALLERGEN SafeGuard(TM) No Gluten, Yeast, Milk Eggs, Soy, Nuts, Fish/Shellfish; VeganGuard(R); ALLERGEN SafeGuard(TM).
How many labels does Chocolate Protein Energizer have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2015.
- Label 42590 (current) Entered February 25, 2015 · off the market March 28, 2023 · 11 oz. · UPC 0 21888 41011 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Rainbow Light Nutritional Systems (manufacturer, distributor), Santa Cruz, CA. All Rainbow Light products.