Muscle Milk Light Chocolate Milk
by CytoSport · powder · 1.65 lbs
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 60726 59320 2
- DSLD label 14607
- Serving 50 g (2 scoops)
- 15 servings
Muscle Milk Light Chocolate Milk by CytoSport lists 21 ingredients, 21 with an amount per serving of 50 g, such as 620 mg of potassium, 1,750 IU of vitamin A, 21 mg of vitamin C and 140 IU (3.5 mcg) of vitamin D, beside 8 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 25, 2012.
What is in Muscle Milk Light Chocolate Milk?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 50 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 | 195 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 50 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 6 g | 9% | Higher than 92% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 18 g. |
| Saturated Fat | 2.5 g | 14% | Higher than 83% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 7.5 g. |
| Cholesterol | 5 mg | 2% | 71% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg. |
| Sodium | 115 mg | 5% | Higher than 68% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 345 mg. |
| Potassium | 620 mg | 18% | Higher than 97% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,860 mg. |
| Total Carbohydrates | 11 g | 4% | Higher than 89% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 33 g. |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 5% | 56% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Sugar | 2 g | 48% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 6 g. | |
| Protein | 25 g | 50% | Higher than 77% of 8,985 products listing protein (median 16 g). Per day at the most servings: 75 g. |
| Vitamin A | 1,750 IU | 35% | 76% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 5,250 IU. |
| Vitamin C | 21 mg | 35% | 90% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 63 mg. |
| Vitamin D | 140 IU (3.5 mcg) | 35% | 90% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 10.5 mcg. |
| Vitamin E | 11 IU | 35% | 85% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 33 IU. |
| Thiamine | 0.5 mg | 35% | 91% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.5 mg. |
| Riboflavin | 0.6 mg | 35% | 89% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.8 mg. |
| Niacin | 7 mg | 35% | 87% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 21 mg. |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.7 mg | 35% | 93% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2.1 mg. |
| Folate | 140 mcg | 35% | 84% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 420 mcg. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.1 mcg | 35% | 93% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 6.3 mcg. |
| Biotin | 105 mcg | 35% | 60% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 315 mcg. |
| Pantothenic Acid | 4 mg | 35% | 86% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). Per day at the most servings: 12 mg. |
| Calcium | 600 mg | 60% | Higher than 91% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,800 mg. |
| Iron | 6 mg | 35% | Higher than 55% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 18 mg. |
| Phosphorus | 350 mg | 35% | Higher than 89% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,050 mg. |
| Iodine | 53 mcg | 35% | 79% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 159 mcg. |
| Magnesium | 140 mg | 35% | Higher than 69% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 420 mg. 1.2 times the adult UL a day. |
| Zinc | 5 mg | 35% | 72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg. |
| Copper | 0.7 mg | 35% | 65% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2.1 mg. |
| Chromium | 108 mcg | 90% | Higher than 53% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 324 mcg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 14607 (entered October 25, 2012), 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:
- Its 620 mg of potassium is higher than 97% of the 11,614 potassium products that print an amount; 386 list more.
- 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)).
- 91% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.5 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).
The NIH database records 2 to 3 servings 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Muscle Milk Light Cake BatterCytoSport same ingredients
- Muscle Milk Light Peanut Butter ChocolateCytoSport same ingredients
- Muscle Milk Light Banana CremeCytoSport same ingredients
- Muscle Milk Light Vanilla CremeCytoSport same ingredients
- Muscle Milk Strawberry BananaCytoSport same ingredients
- Muscle Milk Banana Creme ShakeChampBev same ingredients
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 a rich, satisfying shake, mix two scoops (50g) into 10-12 fl-oz. of cold water. Use 2-3 servings per day.
- Warnings
- ALLERGEN STATEMENT: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS INGREDIENTS DERIVED FROM MILK AND SOY.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- ZERO LACTOSE 0g Trans Fatty Acids
Source: label statements in DSLD label 14607.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Evopro, Maltodextrin, LEANLIPIDS(TM), Cocoa powder, CYTOVITE I(TM), Fructose, Natural and Artificial flavors, Acesulfame Potassium, Cellulose Gum, Xanthan Gum, Carrageenan, Sucralose, Soy Lecithin.
How many labels does Muscle Milk Light Chocolate Milk have?
2 labels are on file under this name since October 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 14607 (current) Entered October 25, 2012 · on the market · 1.65 lbs · UPC 6 60726 59320 2
- Label 14600 Entered October 25, 2012 · on the market · 3.31 lbs
DSLD also links this label to: Muscle Milk Light Banana Creme (flavor difference), Muscle Milk Light Cake Batter (flavor difference), Muscle Milk Light Peanut Butter Chocolate (flavor difference), Muscle Milk Light Vanilla Creme (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 (manufacturer), Benicia, CA. All CytoSport products.