Monster Isolate Chocolate
by CytoSport Monster Series · powder · 4.4 lbs
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 60726 80411 7
- DSLD label 73819
- Serving 34 g (1 scoop)
- 58 servings
Monster Isolate Chocolate by CytoSport Monster Series lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 34 g, such as 100 mg of calcium, 0.36 mg of iron, 60 mg of phosphorus and 500 mg of potassium, beside 7 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2017.
What is in Monster Isolate Chocolate?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 34 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 | 130 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1.5 g | 2% | 44% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Cholesterol | 10 mg | 3% | 56% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 4 g | 1% | Higher than 53% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | 56% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). |
| Sugar | less than 1 g | ||
| Protein | 25 g | 50% | Higher than 77% of 8,985 products listing protein (median 16 g). |
| Calcium | 100 mg | 10% | 53% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | 0.36 mg | 2% | 94% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Phosphorus | 60 mg | 6% | 64% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). |
| Sodium | 80 mg | 3% | Higher than 58% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 500 mg | 14% | Higher than 95% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 73819 (entered May 24, 2017), 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:
- 94% of the 6,910 products that print an amount of iron list more than its 0.36 mg of iron (median 5 mg).
- Its 500 mg of potassium is higher than 95% of the 11,614 potassium products that print an amount; 544 list more.
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.
- Monster Blend "Weidman's" Chocolate Peanut Butter BananaCytoSport Monster Series same ingredients
- Whey To Go Whey Protein Powder ChocolateSolgar 11 shared, 93% alike
- Probolic-SR StrawberryMHP Maximum Human Performance 11 shared, 90% alike
- Monster Whey VanillaCytoSport Monster Series 11 shared, 90% alike
- Monster Whey ChocolateCytoSport Monster Series 11 shared, 90% alike
- Monster Isolate VanillaCytoSport Monster Series 10 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 & Use Mix 1 scoop (34g) with 8 fl-oz of water. Monster Blend supplement mix can be used either before workouts, after workouts or prior to bedtime. Mix 1 scoop (34g) into 8 fl-oz water x1 (34g) 8 fl-oz of water
- During exercise and use, maintain an adequate state of hydration.
- Notice: Use this product as a food supplement only. Do not use for weight reduction.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of banned substances
Source: label statements in DSLD label 73819.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Whey Protein isolate, alkalized Cocoa powder, Oat Fiber, non-dairy Creamer, Natural and Artificial flavors, Potassium Chloride, Soy Lecithin, Xanthan Gum, Acesulfame Potassium, Sucralose, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): NSF Certified for Sport www.nsf.org. Listed with: NSF certified (contents or GMP), NSF Certified for Sport (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Monster Isolate Chocolate have?
4 labels are on file under this name since March 25, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 73819 (current) Entered May 24, 2017 · on the market · 4.4 lbs · UPC 6 60726 80411 7
- Label 73817 Entered May 24, 2017 · on the market · 35.3 ounces · UPC 6 60726 80410 0
- Label 43450 Entered March 25, 2015 · off the market April 18, 2017 · 4.4 lbs · UPC 6 60726 80411 7
- Label 43448 Entered March 25, 2015 · off the market April 18, 2017 · 2.2 lbs · UPC 6 60726 80410 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names CytoSport, Inc. (manufacturer), Walnut Creek, CA. All CytoSport Monster Series products.