PlainVitamins

Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate

by Syntrax · powder · 16 ounces

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 10007 54025 2
  • DSLD label 228586
  • Serving 31 g (1 Level Scoop)
  • 15 servings

Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate by Syntrax lists 18 ingredients, 12 with an amount per serving of 31 g, such as 280 mg of potassium, 2.5 g of arginine, 8.4 g of glutamine and 2.1 g of histidine; 6 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 9 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2020.

What is in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 31 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).

Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 228586, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories120 Calories
Calories from FatCalories (Form: from Fat)20 Calories
Total Fat2 g3%Fat (unspecified) in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 11,965 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.2 g

Higher than 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 6 g.

Saturated Fat1 g5%Saturated fat in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 5,234 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.1 g

34% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g.

Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol40 mg13%Cholesterol in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 5,275 products40 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 45 mg, the median 15 mg.40 mg

Higher than 71% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol (median 15 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg.

Sodium130 mg5%Sodium in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 14,514 products130 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.130 mg

Higher than 72% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 390 mg.

Potassium280 mg8%Potassium in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 11,614 products280 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg280 mg

Higher than 87% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 840 mg.

Total Carbohydrates3 g1%Carbohydrate in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 21,979 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.3 g

47% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 9 g.

Dietary Fiber1 g4%Fiber in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 6,987 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.1 g

56% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g.

Sugar2 gSugar in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 11,807 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.2 g

48% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 6 g.

Protein23 g46%Protein in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 8,985 products23 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.23 g

Higher than 69% of 8,985 products listing protein (median 16 g). Per day at the most servings: 69 g.

Vitamin Ano amount given0%
Calciumno amount given15%
Phosphorusno amount given10%
Vitamin Cno amount given0%
Ironno amount given4%
Magnesiumno amount given8%
ArginineArginine Note: Important Nonessential Amino Acid2.5 gArginine in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 1,455 products2,500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 167 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.2,500 mg

Higher than 90% of 1,455 products listing arginine (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 7,500 mg.

GlutamineGlutamine Note: Important Nonessential Amino Acid8.4 gGlutamine in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 1,850 products8.4 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.356 g to 3 g, the median 1 g.8.4 g

Higher than 98% of 1,850 products listing glutamine (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 25.2 g.

HistidineHistidine Note: Essential Amino Acid2.1 g

This amount is far outside what other labels list for histidine, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD.

IsoleucineIsoleucine Note: (Branched-Chain Amino Acid) (Essential Amino Acid)5.8 gIsoleucine in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 1,614 products5.8 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1.23 g.5.8 g

Higher than over 99% of 1,614 products listing isoleucine (median 1.23 g). Per day at the most servings: 17.4 g.

LeucineLeucine Note: (Branched-Chain Amino Acid) (Essential Amino Acid)10.3 gLeucine in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 2,056 products10.3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 3.5 g, the median 2.5 g.10.3 g

Higher than 98% of 2,056 products listing leucine (median 2.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 30.9 g.

LysineLysine Note: Essential Amino Acid8.7 gLysine in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 1,250 products8,700 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 148.25 mg to 996.25 mg, the median 500 mg.8,700 mg

Higher than over 99% of 1,250 products listing lysine (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 26,100 mg.

MethionineMethionine Note: Essential Amino Acid2.2 gMETHIONINE in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 981 products2,200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.2,200 mg

Higher than over 99% of 981 products listing METHIONINE (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6,600 mg.

PhenylalaninePhenylalanine Note: Essential Amino Acid3.6 g

This amount is far outside what other labels list for phenylalanine, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD.

ThreonineThreonine Note: Essential Amino Acid6.4 g

This amount is far outside what other labels list for THREONINE, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD.

TryptophanTryptophan Note: Essential Amino Acid1.9 gTryptophan in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 605 products1,900 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 471 mg, the median 123 mg.1,900 mg

Higher than over 99% of 605 products listing tryptophan (median 123 mg). Per day at the most servings: 5,700 mg.

ValineValine Note: (Branched-Chain Amino Acid) (Essential Amino Acid)6 gValine in Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate against 1,632 products6 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1.25 g.6 g

Higher than over 99% of 1,632 products listing valine (median 1.25 g). Per day at the most servings: 18 g.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 228586 (entered June 24, 2020), 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:

  • Its 2,500 mg of arginine is higher than 90% of the 1,455 arginine products that print an amount; 133 list more.
  • Its 8.4 g of glutamine is higher than 98% of the 1,850 glutamine products that print an amount; 31 list more.
  • Its 5.8 g of isoleucine is higher than over 99% of the 1,614 isoleucine products that print an amount; 10 list more.
  • Its 10.3 g of leucine is higher than 98% of the 2,056 leucine products that print an amount; 30 list more.
  • Its 8,700 mg of lysine is higher than over 99% of the 1,250 lysine products that print an amount; 2 list more.
  • Its 2,200 mg of methionine (filed by NIH under METHIONINE) is higher than over 99% of the 981 METHIONINE products that print an amount; 3 list more.

The NIH database records 2 to 3 servings 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 Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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 use: Vigorously mix one scoop of Matrix per 8 oz of water or milk for 30-60 seconds. For those with lower protein needs, one half scoop may be consumed with 4 oz of water or milk. Note the extra calories when combined with milk. Consume Matrix two to three times per day to satisfy your protein requirements. Remember, the best times for consuming protein are immediately upon rising in the morning, after intense physical activity, such as weight training, and prior to sleep, Matrix mixes instantly with a spoon and tastes great . . . Guaranteed!
Warnings
Notice: Use this product as a food supplement only. Do not use for weight reduction.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Most importantly, we completely stayed away from cheap, inferior protein sources, such as denatured sodium and calcium caseinate.
Aspartame free
Storage
Keep out of direct sunlight and store in a cool, dark place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 228586.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Dairy Protein Blend, Non-Dairy Protein Blend, Dutch processed Cocoa powder, Natural and Artificial flavors, Salt, Lecithin, Acesulfame-K, Sucralose.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in the USA Syntrax Guaranteed Quality & purity every time.

How many labels does Matrix 1.0 Milk Chocolate have?

2 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 228586 (current) Entered June 24, 2020 · on the market · 16 ounces · UPC 8 10007 54025 2
  2. Label 67264 Entered January 25, 2017 · on the market · 16 oz. · UPC 8 93912 12529 5

DSLD also links this label to: Matrix 1.0 Simply Vanilla (flavor difference), Matrix 1.0 Simply Vanilla (flavor difference).

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names SI03, Inc. (distributor), Cape Girardeau, MO. All Syntrax products.

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