Monster Massive Vanilla
by CytoSport · powder · 4.6 lbs
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 60726 80100 7
- DSLD label 50157
- Serving 205 g (4 scoops)
- 10 servings
Monster Massive Vanilla by CytoSport lists 26 ingredients, 24 with an amount per serving of 205 g, such as 1,750 IU of vitamin A, 21 mg of vitamin C, 140 IU (3.5 mcg) of vitamin D and 10.5 IU of vitamin E; 2 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 September 25, 2015.
What is in Monster Massive Vanilla?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 205 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 | 810 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 110 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 12 g | 18% | Higher than 97% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). |
| Saturated Fat | 3 g | 15% | Higher than 85% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat (median 1 g). |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g | 39% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). | |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 7 g | Higher than 98% of 989 products listing monounsaturated fat (median 1 g). | |
| Cholesterol | 65 mg | 22% | Higher than 87% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol (median 15 mg). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 125 g | 42% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for carbohydrate, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Sugar | 8 g | Higher than 90% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Protein | 50 g | 100% | Higher than 96% of 8,985 products listing protein (median 16 g). |
| Vitamin Aas Vitamin A PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as Vitamin A Palmitate) | 1,750 IU | 35% | 76% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 21 mg | 35% | 90% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 140 IU (3.5 mcg) | 35% | 90% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 10.5 IU | 35% | 85% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine MononitrateThiamin (Form: as Thiamine Mononitrate) | 0.53 mg | 35% | 90% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 0.6 mg | 35% | 89% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 7 mg | 35% | 87% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 0.7 mg | 35% | 93% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folateas Folic Acid | 140 mcg | 35% | 84% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 2.1 mcg | 35% | 93% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 105 mcg | 35% | 60% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 3.5 mg | 35% | 87% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calcium | 1,000 mg | 100% | Higher than 95% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferrous FumarateIron (Form: as Ferrous Fumarate) | 6.3 mg | 35% | Higher than 58% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Phosphorus | 650 mg | 65% | Higher than 97% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium IodideIodine (Form: as Potassium Iodide) | 67.5 mg | 45% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for iodine, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Magnesium | 200 mg | 50% | Higher than 75% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 5.3 mg | 35% | 72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Copperas Copper GluconateCopper (Form: as Copper Gluconate) | 0.7 mg | 35% | 65% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium ChlorideChromium (Form: as Chromium Chloride) | 96 mcg | 80% | 57% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Sodium | 180 mg | 8% | Higher than 80% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 600 mg | 17% | Higher than 96% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). |
| L-Glutamine | 2 g | Higher than 56% of 1,850 products listing glutamine (median 1 g). | |
| L-Leucine | 1 g | 73% of 2,056 products listing leucine give more (median 2.5 g). | |
| ProHydrolaseProHydrolase Note: protease enzymes from | 125 mg | Higher than 79% of 327 products listing proteolytic enzymes (proteases) (median 30 mg). | |
| Bacillus sp. | no amount given | ||
| Ananas comosus | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 50157 (entered September 25, 2015), 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).
- 90% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 3.5 mcg (140 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- 90% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.53 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
- 89% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.6 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).
- 93% of the 14,425 products that print an amount of vitamin B12 list more than its 2.1 mcg of vitamin B12 (median 36 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Monster Massive VanillaCytoSport Monster Series same ingredients
- Monster Massive BananaCytoSport same ingredients
- Monster Massive Cookies 'N CremeCytoSport 33 shared, 86% alike
- Monster Massive ChocolateCytoSport 33 shared, 84% alike
- Monster Massive StrawberryCytoSport 33 shared, 84% alike
- Pro Series Protein Powder Intense VanillaMuscle Milk 30 shared, 71% 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 4 scoops (205g) with 16 fl-oz of water. Monster Massive Protein Supplement Mix can be used either before workouts, after workouts or prior to bedtime. MIX 4 SCOOPS (205G) INTO 16 FL-OZ WATER {SCOOP} X4 (205G) {CONTAINER} 16FL-OZ OF WATER
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- FREE OF BANNED SUBSTANCES
- GLUTEN FREE
Source: label statements in DSLD label 50157.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Maltodextrin, Milk Protein isolate, Whey Protein concentrate, Micellar Casein, non-dairy Creamer, Canola Oil, Natural and Artificial flavors, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Oxide, Soy Lecithin, Acesulfame Potassium, Sucralose, Stevia extract.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): CYTOSPORT MONSTER SERIES; PLEASE RECYCLE; 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 Massive Vanilla have?
One label is on file, entered on September 25, 2015.
- Label 50157 (current) Entered September 25, 2015 · on the market · 4.6 lbs · UPC 6 60726 80100 7
DSLD also links this label to: Monster Massive Chocolate (flavor difference), Monster Massive Strawberry (flavor difference), Monster Massive Cookies 'N Creme (flavor difference), Monster Massive Banana (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 CytoSport, Inc. (distributor), Benicia, CA. All CytoSport products.