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Monster Whey Vanilla

by CytoSport Monster Series · powder · 4.4 lbs

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 6 60726 80451 3
  • DSLD label 73836
  • Serving 39 g (1 scoop)
  • 51 servings

Monster Whey Vanilla by CytoSport Monster Series lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 39 g, such as 150 mg of calcium, 0.4 mg of iron, 100 mg of phosphorus and 480 mg of potassium, beside 8 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 Whey Vanilla?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 39 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).

Monster Whey Vanilla: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 73836, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories150 Calories
Calories from Fat25 Calories
Total Fat3 g5%Fat (unspecified) in Monster Whey Vanilla 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 Fat2 g10%Saturated fat in Monster Whey Vanilla against 5,234 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.2 g

Higher than 76% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat (median 1 g).

Cholesterol65 mg22%Cholesterol in Monster Whey Vanilla against 5,275 products65 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 45 mg, the median 15 mg.65 mg

Higher than 87% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol (median 15 mg).

Total Carbohydrates6 g2%Carbohydrate in Monster Whey Vanilla against 21,979 products6 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.6 g

Higher than 73% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g).

Dietary Fiber1 g4%Fiber in Monster Whey Vanilla 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).

Sugar2 gSugar in Monster Whey Vanilla 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).

Protein25 g50%Protein in Monster Whey Vanilla against 8,985 products25 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.25 g

Higher than 77% of 8,985 products listing protein (median 16 g).

Calcium150 mg15%Calcium in Monster Whey Vanilla against 17,831 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg150 mg

Higher than 58% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Iron0.4 mg2%Iron in Monster Whey Vanilla against 6,910 products0.4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg0.4 mg

92% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg).

Phosphorus100 mg10%Phosphorus in Monster Whey Vanilla against 3,786 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mg to 200 mg, the median 90 mg.DV 1,250 mgUL 4,000 mg100 mg

Higher than 53% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg).

Sodium90 mg4%Sodium in Monster Whey Vanilla against 14,514 products90 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.90 mg

Higher than 61% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg).

Potassium480 mg14%Potassium in Monster Whey Vanilla against 11,614 products480 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg480 mg

Higher than 95% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 73836 (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:

  • 92% of the 6,910 products that print an amount of iron list more than its 0.4 mg of iron (median 5 mg).
  • Its 480 mg of potassium is higher than 95% of the 11,614 potassium products that print an amount; 613 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?

2 products list 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
During exercise and use, maintain an adequate state of hydration.
Warnings
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
Storage
Directions & Use Mix 1 scoop (39g) with 8 fl-oz of water. Monster Whey supplement mix can be used either before workouts, after workouts or prior to bedtime. Mix 1 scoop (39g) into 8 fl-oz water x1 (39g) 8 fl-oz of water

Source: label statements in DSLD label 73836.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Whey Protein Concentrate, non-dairy Creamer, Oat Fiber, Natural and Artificial flavors, Potassium Chloride, Maltodextrin, Xanthan Gum, Acesulfame Potassium, Soy Lecithin, Sucralose.

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 Whey Vanilla 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.

  1. Label 73836 (current) Entered May 24, 2017 · on the market · 4.4 lbs · UPC 6 60726 80451 3
  2. Label 73820 Entered May 24, 2017 · on the market · 35.3 ounces · UPC 6 60726 80450 6
  3. Label 43459 Entered March 25, 2015 · off the market April 18, 2017 · 4.4 lbs · UPC 6 60726 80451 3
  4. Label 43456 Entered March 25, 2015 · off the market April 18, 2017 · 2.2 lbs · UPC 6 60726 80450 6

DSLD also links this label to: Monster Whey Chocolate (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), Walnut Creek, CA. All CytoSport Monster Series products.

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