MetaKids Nutrition Powder Chocolate Flavor
by Metagenics · powder · 14.32 ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 55571 94924 0
- DSLD label 216415
- Serving 29 g (1 Scoop)
- 14 servings
MetaKids Nutrition Powder Chocolate Flavor by Metagenics lists 27 ingredients, 27 with an amount per serving of 29 g, such as 2,500 IU of vitamin A, 25 mg of vitamin C, 600 IU (15 mcg) of vitamin D and 8 IU of vitamin E, beside 7 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 24, 2020.
What is in MetaKids Nutrition Powder Chocolate Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 29 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 | 100 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 30 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 3 g | 5% | Higher than 76% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). |
| Saturated Fat | 1.5 g | 8% | Higher than 66% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat (median 1 g). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 13 g | 4% | Higher than 91% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 5 g | 20% | Higher than 82% of 6,987 products listing fiber (median 2 g). |
| Sugar | 4 g | Higher than 68% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Protein | 8 g | 16% | 61% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). |
| Vitamin A | 2,500 IU | 50% | 59% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin C | 25 mg | 42% | 88% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D | 600 IU (15 mcg) | 150% | 50% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin E | 8 IU | 27% | 90% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Vitamin K | 55 mcg | 69% | 59% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Thiamine | 0.15 mg | 10% | 97% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 0.17 mg | 10% | 97% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacin | 8 mg | 40% | 85% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.6 mg | 30% | 94% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 200 mcg | 50% | 71% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.2 mcg | 20% | 97% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 12 mcg | 4% | 96% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acid | 3 mg | 30% | 88% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calcium | 145 mg | 15% | Higher than 57% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | 1.5 mg | 8% | 72% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Phosphorus | 180 mg | 18% | Higher than 72% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg). |
| Iodine | 65 mcg | 43% | 78% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesium | 30 mg | 8% | 75% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zinc | 3 mg | 20% | 84% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Selenium | 17 mcg | 24% | 89% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Chromium | 15 mcg | 13% | 92% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Chloride | 75 mg | 2% | 48% of 1,476 products listing chloride give more (median 75 mg). |
| Sodium | 25 mg | 1% | 64% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 200 mg | 6% | Higher than 76% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). |
| 2'-Fucosyllactose | 500 mg | ||
| L-Lysine | 200 mg | 69% of 1,250 products listing lysine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 75 mg | 84% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). | |
| Choline | 50 mg | 9%* | Higher than 54% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg). |
* % 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 216415 (entered March 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:
- 90% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 8 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
- 97% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.15 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
- 97% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.17 mg of riboflavin (median 4 mg).
- 94% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.6 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
- 97% of the 14,425 products that print an amount of vitamin B12 list more than its 1.2 mcg of vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).
- 96% of the 9,447 products that print an amount of biotin list more than its 12 mcg of biotin (median 200 mcg).
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 MetaKids Nutrition Powder Chocolate Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- MetaKids Nutrition Powder Vanilla FlavorMetagenics 33 shared, 98% alike
- Elite Mass Hi-Protein Muscle Gainer Double ChocolateDymatize Nutrition · off the market 29 shared, 72% alike
- Elite Mass Hi-Protein Muscle Gainer Fudge BrownieDymatize Nutrition · off the market 29 shared, 72% alike
- Dissolvable Plant Protein Packs French VanillaVade Nutrition 30 shared, 71% alike
- Dissolvable Plant Protein Packs Rich ChocolateVade Nutrition 30 shared, 71% alike
- Elite Mass Hi-Protein Muscle Gainer Vanilla Milk ShakeDymatize Nutrition · off the market 29 shared, 69% 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: For children ages 4-12, blend, shake, or briskly stir about one scoop (29 g) into 8 ounces of pure, distilled, or filtered water until powder is completely dissolved.
- Warnings
- Warning: Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Not from human milk
- This product is non-GMO and gluten-free.
- Storage
- Storage: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 216415.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Protein concentrate, partially hydrolyzed Guar Gum, organic Cocoa powder, Cane Sugar, Natural flavors, Medium-Chain Triglycerides, DHA Algal Powder, 2'-Fucosyllactose, Powder, Guar Gum, Gum Acacia, Dicalcium Phosphate, Silica, Xanthan Gum, L-Lysine Hydrochloride, Choline Bitartrate, Vitamin/Mineral Premix, Luo Han Guo fruit (Monk Fruit) extract.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GF Certified Gluten-free. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does MetaKids Nutrition Powder Chocolate Flavor have?
One label is on file, entered on March 24, 2020.
- Label 216415 (current) Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 14.32 ounces · UPC 7 55571 94924 0
DSLD also links this label to: MetaKids Nutrition Powder Vanilla Flavor (flavor difference), MetaKids Nutrition Powder Vanilla Flavor (flavor difference), MetaKids Nutrition Powder Vanilla Flavor (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 Metagenics (manufacturer), Gig Harbor, WA. All Metagenics products.