True Whey
by Source Naturals · powder · 16 ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 21078 01909 1
- DSLD label 296324
- Serving 11 g (1 Scoop)
- 41 servings
True Whey by Source Naturals lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 11 g, such as 40 mg of calcium, 30 mg of phosphorus, 60 mg of potassium and 11 g of whey protein concentrate, beside 6 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2023.
What is in True Whey?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 11 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 | 40 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0.5 g | 1% | 86% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Cholesterol | 15 mg | 4% | 47% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Sugar | 1 g | 69% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). | |
| Protein | 8 g | 16% | 61% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). |
| Calcium | 40 mg | 4% | 79% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Phosphorus | 30 mg | 1% | 84% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). |
| Sodium | 20 mg | 1% | 67% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 60 mg | 2% | 69% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Whey Protein concentrate | 11 g | 75% of 357 products listing whey protein give more (median 22 g). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 296324 (entered August 23, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with True Whey's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- 100% Whey Protein Powder Natural FlavorBioChem Sports · off the market 10 shared, 93% alike
- 100% Whey Protein Sugar Free Vanilla FlavorBioChem · off the market 10 shared, 93% alike
- Protein ChocolateSculpnation 9 shared, 85% alike
- WPI Whey Protein Isolate Bombs Away Cherry Candy Bomb PopNutraBio 9 shared, 85% alike
- Limited Edition WPI Whey Protein Isolate Miss American PieNutraBio 9 shared, 85% alike
- Whey Protein Isolate Ice Cream Cookie DreamNutraBio 9 shared, 85% 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
- Suggested Use: Blend one scoop (11 grams) into your favorite cold beverage. Add ice and blend with fruit or yogurt for a delicious smoothie.
- Warnings
- Contains milk.
- Caution: If you are allergic to dairy products or are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.
- Do not use if tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Made from milk from contended cows, no bovine growth hormones or pesticides
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Made from milk from contended cows, no bovine growth hormones or pesticides The milking cows are grass fed and never subjected to any growth hormone treatment, chemicals, pesticides, or genetically modified organisms (GMO's). We don't want that stuff in our bodies; you don't want it in yours.
- Contains no yeast, egg, gluten, corn, soy or wheat. Contains no starch, preservatives, or artificial color, flavor or fragrance.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 296324.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vanilla Flavor, Natural, Stevia.
How many labels does True Whey have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 20, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 296324 (current) Entered August 23, 2023 · on the market · 16 ounces · UPC 0 21078 01909 1
- Label 80958 Entered November 20, 2017 · on the market · 32 ozs · UPC 0 21078 02546 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Source Naturals, Inc. (distributor), Santa Cruz, CA. All Source Naturals products.