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Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate

by Thorne Research · powder · 0.92 oz.

  • Off the market since December 2019 (NIH)
  • UPC 6 93749 00512 4
  • DSLD label 37394
  • Serving 26 g (1 packet)

Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate by Thorne Research lists 25 ingredients, 25 with an amount per serving of 26 g, such as 1,750 IU of vitamin A, 21 mg of vitamin C, 600 IU (15 mcg) of vitamin D and 10.5 IU of vitamin E, beside 9 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 10, 2014.

What is in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 26 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).

Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 37394, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories210 Calories
Calories from Fat30 Calories
Calories from Saturated FatCalories (Form: from Saturated Fat)5 Calories
Total Fat3 g5%Fat (unspecified) in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 11,965 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.3 g

Higher than 76% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g).

Saturated Fat0.5 g3%Saturated fat in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 5,234 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.0.5 g

66% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g).

Total Carbohydrates12 g4%Carbohydrate in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 21,979 products12 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.12 g

Higher than 90% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g).

Dietary Fiber7 g28%Fiber in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 6,987 products7 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.7 g

Higher than 93% of 6,987 products listing fiber (median 2 g).

Soluble Fiber6 g
Insoluble Fiber1 g
Sugar3 gSugar in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 11,807 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.3 g

Higher than 53% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g).

Protein30 g60%Protein in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 8,985 products30 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.30 g

Higher than 90% of 8,985 products listing protein (median 16 g).

Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta Carotene)1,750 IU35%Vitamin A in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 5,772 products1,750 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.1,750 IU

76% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU).

Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid21 mg35%Vitamin C in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 18,583 products21 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg21 mg

90% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin Das Vitamin D3Vitamin D (Form: as Vitamin D3)600 IU (15 mcg)150%Vitamin D in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 14,175 products15 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg15 mcg

50% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-TocopherylVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl)10.5 IU35%Vitamin E in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 6,459 products10.5 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.10.5 IU

85% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU).

Thiamineas Thiamine HydrochlorideThiamin (Form: as Thiamin HCl)520 mcg35%Thiamin in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 9,830 products0.52 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg0.52 mg

91% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg).

Riboflavinas Riboflavin 5'-Phosphate SodiumRiboflavin (Form: as Riboflavin 5'-Phosphate Sodium)590 mcg35%Riboflavin in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 9,824 products0.59 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg0.59 mg

91% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg).

Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide)7 mg35%Niacin in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 12,413 products7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg7 mg

87% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-PhosphateVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate)700 mcg35%Vitamin B6 in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 15,277 products0.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg0.7 mg

93% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Folateas L-5-MethyltetrahydrofolateFolate (Form: as L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate (Form: from L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid, Glucosamine Salt))200 mcg50%Folate in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 7,022 products200 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.200 mcg

71% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg).

Vitamin B12as MethylcobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Methylcobalamin)12 mcg200%Vitamin B12 in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 14,425 products12 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg12 mcg

63% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Biotin105 mcg35%Biotin in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 9,447 products105 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg105 mcg

60% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg).

Pantothenic Acidas Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium Pantothenate)3.5 mg35%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 10,060 products3.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg3.5 mg

87% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg).

Calcium55 mg5%Calcium in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 17,831 products55 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg55 mg

71% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Iodineas Potassium IodideIodine (Form: as Potassium Iodide)52.5 mcg35%Iodine in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 6,382 products52.5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mcg to 150 mcg, the median 150 mcg.DV 150 mcgUL 1,100 mcg52.5 mcg

80% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg).

Magnesiumas DiMagnesium Malate, Magnesium CitrateMagnesium (Form: as Magneisum Citrate, and Dimagnesium Malate)100 mg25%Magnesium in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 14,003 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg100 mg

Higher than 51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg).

Zincas Zinc Bisglycinate ChelateZinc (Form: as Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate)5.25 mg35%Zinc in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 13,186 products5.25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg5.25 mg

72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as Selenomethionine)24.5 mcg35%Selenium in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 7,658 products24.5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg24.5 mcg

82% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg).

Copperas Copper (II) Bisglycinate ChelateCopper (Form: as Copper (II) Bisglycinate Chelate)700 mcg35%Copper in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 6,468 products0.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg0.7 mg

65% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg).

Manganeseas Manganese (II) Bisglycinate ChelateManganese (Form: as Manganese (II) Bisglycinate Chelate)700 mcg35%Manganese in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 7,016 products0.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg0.7 mg

84% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg).

Chromiumas Chromium PicolinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Picolinate)42 mcg35%Chromium in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 7,825 products42 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg42 mcg

75% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg).

Molybdenumas Molybdenum (II) Glycinate ChelateMolybdenum (Form: as Molybdenum (II) Glycinate Chelate)26.25 mcg35%Molybdenum in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 4,390 products26.25 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg26.25 mcg

72% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg).

Sodiumas Sodium Chloride, Sodium CitrateSodium (Form: as Sodium Chloride, and Sodium Citrate)240 mg10%Sodium in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 14,514 products240 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.240 mg

Higher than 88% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg).

Potassiumas Potassium CitratePotassium (Form: as Potassium Citrate)360 mg10%Potassium in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 11,614 products360 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg360 mg

Higher than 91% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg).

Choline Citrate20 mg4%*Choline in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 4,738 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 18 mg to 100 mg, the median 40 mg.DV 550 mgUL 3,500 mg20 mg

68% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg).

Boronas Bororganic(TM) GlycineBoron (Form: as Bororganic(TM) Glycine)8 mcgBoron in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 3,339 products0.008 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.3 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.UL 20 mg0.008 mg

over 99% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg).

Vanadiumas Vanadium Nicotinate Glycinate ChelateVanadium (Form: as Vanadium Nicotinate Glycinate Chelate)7 mcgVanadium in Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate against 1,744 products7 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 25 mcg.UL 1,800 mcg7 mcg

93% of 1,744 products listing vanadium give more (median 25 mcg).

* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 37394 (entered October 10, 2014), 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 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 21 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
  • 91% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.52 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
  • 91% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.59 mg of riboflavin (median 4 mg).
  • 93% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.7 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
  • Its 360 mg of potassium is higher than 91% of the 11,614 potassium products that print an amount; 1,016 list more.
  • over 99% of the 3,339 products that print an amount of boron list more than its 0.008 mg of boron (median 1 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.

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: Mix 1 packet with 4-5 oz. of water or preferred beverage daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Warnings
If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product.
Contains ingredients derived from milk (milk protein isolate and whey protein isolate) and soy (whey protein isolate).

Source: label statements in DSLD label 37394.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Whey Protein Isolate, Milk Protein isolate, Gum Arabic, Cocoa powder, Cane Juice Sugar, Evaporated, Sunflower Oil, Flavors, Stevia extract, Monk Fruit concentrate.

How many labels does Medipro Meal Essentials Chocolate have?

2 labels are on file under this name since July 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 37394 (current) Entered October 10, 2014 · off the market December 18, 2019 · 0.92 oz. · UPC 6 93749 00512 4
  2. Label 35541 Entered July 25, 2014 · off the market December 18, 2019 · 51.3 oz. · UPC 6 93749 00431 8

DSLD also links this label to: Medipro Meal Essential 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 Thorne Research, Inc. (distributor), Dover, Idaho. All Thorne Research products.

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