Pure Isolate Whey Protein Chocolate
by MGN Muscle Gauge Nutrition · powder · 5 lb
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 98304 05020 2
- DSLD label 18938
- Serving 30 g (1 scoop)
- 76 servings
Pure Isolate Whey Protein Chocolate by MGN Muscle Gauge Nutrition lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 30 g, such as 70 IU of vitamin A, 600 mcg of vitamin C, 6 IU (0.15 mcg) of vitamin D and 210 mg of calcium, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2013.
What is in Pure Isolate Whey Protein Chocolate?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 30 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 | 110 Calories | ||
| Protein | 25 g | 50% | Higher than 77% of 8,985 products listing protein (median 16 g). |
| Vitamin A | 70 IU | 1% | 97% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin C | 600 mcg | 1% | over 99% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D | 6 IU (0.15 mcg) | 2% | over 99% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Calcium | 210 mg | 21% | Higher than 69% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | 800 mcg | 4% | 85% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Phosphorus | 100 mg | 10% | Higher than 53% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg). |
| Magnesium | 20 mg | 5% | 83% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Sodium | 80 mg | 3% | Higher than 58% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 240 mg | 7% | Higher than 83% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). |
| Whey Protein Isolate | 27.8 g | Higher than 66% of 357 products listing whey protein (median 22 g). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 18938 (entered March 25, 2013), 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:
- 97% of the 5,772 products that print an amount of vitamin A list more than its 70 IU of vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).
- over 99% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 0.6 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- over 99% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 0.15 mcg (6 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
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.
- Pure Isolate Whey Protein VanillaMGN Muscle Gauge Nutrition same ingredients
- Pure Isolate Chocolate FlavorNewtonEverett 11 shared, 91% alike
- Weight Gainer 1400 Calories Dutch ChocolateTop Secret Nutrition 11 shared, 75% alike
- Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate UnflavoredFortifeye 10 shared, 74% alike
- American Iso Whey Protein VanillaMGN Muscle Gauge Nutrition 10 shared, 68% alike
- American Iso Whey Protein ChocolateMGN Muscle Gauge Nutrition 10 shared, 68% 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: Add one level scoop to 8oz. of water, non-fat milk, juice, or your favorite beverage. You can use more or less liquid to meet your desired taste and caloric needs. Shake/stir well until dissolved. Whey protein can be added to many foods including yogurt, oatmeal, and smoothies.
- Warnings
- CAUTION: Not recommended for individuals with allergies to dairy products and should not be used by pregnant or nursing mothers or children under 18 years of age without the advice of a physician. Excessive protein intake may result in impaired kidney function.
- KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL IS DAMAGED OR MISSING.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- GLUTEN FREE
- Storage
- STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 18938.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Natural and Artificial flavors, Xanthan Gum, Sucralose.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): QUALITY PURITY GUARANTEE.
How many labels does Pure Isolate Whey Protein Chocolate have?
One label is on file, entered on March 25, 2013.
- Label 18938 (current) Entered March 25, 2013 · on the market · 5 lb · UPC 7 98304 05020 2
DSLD also links this label to: Pure Isolate Whey Protein Vanilla (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 MUSCLE GAUGE NUTRITION (manufacturer), Glen Mills , PA. All MGN Muscle Gauge Nutrition products.