Chocolate Protein Shake Mix
by Arbonne Essentials · powder · 10 packets
- Off the market since October 2022 (NIH)
- DSLD label 176103
- Serving 45 g (1 packet)
- 10 servings
Chocolate Protein Shake Mix by Arbonne Essentials lists 26 ingredients, 22 with an amount per serving of 45 g, such as 620 IU of vitamin A, 9 mg of vitamin C, 50 IU (1.25 mcg) of vitamin D and 5 IU of vitamin E; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 11 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 31, 2018.
What is in Chocolate Protein Shake Mix?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 45 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 | 160 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 30 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 3.5 g | 5% | Higher than 82% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 15 g | 5% | Higher than 92% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | Higher than 74% of 6,987 products listing fiber (median 2 g). |
| Soluble Fiber | 1 g | ||
| Insoluble Fiber | 1 g | ||
| Sugar | 9 g | Higher than 92% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Protein | 20 g | 40% | Higher than 56% of 8,985 products listing protein (median 16 g). |
| Vitamin Aas Retinyl PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as Retinyl Palmitate) | 620 IU | 12% | 90% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 9 mg | 15% | 96% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das ErgocalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Ergocalciferol) | 50 IU (1.25 mcg) | 15% | 97% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 5 IU | 16% | 93% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine HydrochlorideThiamin (Form: as Thiamin Hydrochloride) | 0.22 mg | 15% | 97% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 0.25 mg | 15% | 96% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 3 mg | 15% | 95% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 0.3 mg | 15% | 98% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folateas Folic Acid | 61 mcg | 15% | 94% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 1 mcg | 17% | 98% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 25 mcg | 8% | 92% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 1.7 mg | 17% | 96% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate) | 153 mg | 15% | Higher than 60% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium IodideIodine (Form: as Potassium Iodide) | 23 mcg | 15% | 95% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 61 mg | 15% | 56% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 2 mg | 13% | 90% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Sodium SeleniteSelenium (Form: as Sodium Selenite) | 11 mcg | 16% | 94% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper GluconateCopper (Form: as Copper Gluconate) | 0.3 mg | 15% | 83% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese SulfateManganese (Form: as Manganese Sulfate) | 0.3 mg | 15% | 93% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium ChlorideChromium (Form: as Chromium Chloride) | 18 mcg | 15% | 90% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Sodium MolybdateMolybdenum (Form: as Sodium Molybdate) | 11 mcg | 15% | 90% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Sodiumas Sea Salt, Sodium CitrateSodium (Form: as Sea Salt, Sodium Citrate) | 480 mg | 20% | Higher than 97% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium CitratePotassium (Form: as Potassium Citrate) | 340 mg | 10% | Higher than 90% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). |
| Inner G-Plex | 37.5 mg | ||
| Coenzyme Q10 | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Alfalfa (leaf) powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Kelp powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ginseng (root) powder | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 176103 (entered August 31, 2018), 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:
- 90% of the 5,772 products that print an amount of vitamin A list more than its 620 IU of vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).
- 96% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 9 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- 97% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 1.25 mcg (50 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- 93% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 5 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
- 97% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.22 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
- 96% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.25 mg of riboflavin (median 4 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Vanilla Protein Shake MixArbonne Essentials · off the market same ingredients
- Protein Shake Mix Chocolate FlavorArbonne Essentials · off the market 35 shared, 97% alike
- Protein Shake Mix Vanilla FlavorArbonne Essentials · off the market 35 shared, 97% alike
- Protein Shake Mix Cinnamon Roll FlavorArbonne Essentials · off the market 34 shared, 92% alike
- Pea Protein Shake Mint Chocolate FlavorArbonne · off the market 34 shared, 92% alike
- FeelFit Pea Protein Shake Simply1 Peppermint Mocha FlavorArbonne 33 shared, 90% 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
- Directions: Add 1 packet to 9 oz. of cold water and shake vigorously.
- Warnings
- Note: People with known medical conditions and pregnant or lactating women should consult with a physician prior to taking supplements.
- Do not use if outer seal of carton is broken or missing and packet is torn or open.
- Keep in a cool, dry place and out of reach of children.
- Made in a facility that processes milk, eggs, tree nuts, soy and wheat.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- ~ Gluten-free ~ Fructose-free ~ Dairy-free and suitable for lactose-intolerant individuals
- ~ Contains no saturated fats, trans fats or cholesterol ~ Contains no artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners
Source: label statements in DSLD label 176103.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Arbonne Protein Matrix Blend, Sugar Cane, Cocoa powder, natural Chocolate flavor, Sunflower Oil, Corn Starch, Inulin, Xanthan Gum, Stevia leaf extract, Flax, Gum Acacia, Guar Gum.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vegan; GF Certified Gluten-free; OU. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Chocolate Protein Shake Mix have?
One label is on file, entered on August 31, 2018.
- Label 176103 (current) Entered August 31, 2018 · off the market October 28, 2022 · 10 packets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Arbonne International, LLC (distributor), Irvine, CA. All Arbonne Essentials products.