VPM Vegan Power Meal Naked Unflavored & Unsweetened
by Natures Plus Source of Life Garden · powder · 1.42 pounds
- Off the market since July 2024 (NIH)
- UPC 0 97467 30760 5
- DSLD label 298783
- Serving 43 g (1 scoop)
- 15 servings
VPM Vegan Power Meal Naked Unflavored & Unsweetened by Natures Plus Source of Life Garden lists 40 ingredients, 23 with an amount per serving of 43 g, such as 120 mg of potassium, 310 IU of vitamin A, 3.5 mg of vitamin C and 50 mg of calcium; 17 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 March 22, 2024.
What is in VPM Vegan Power Meal Naked Unflavored & Unsweetened?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 43 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 | 140 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 30 Calories | ||
| Total FatNot to be used as the sole source of dietary calories. | 3 g | 5% | Higher than 76% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 70 mg | 0% | Higher than 55% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 120 mg | 3% | Higher than 60% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). |
| Total Carbohydrate | 8 g | 3% | Higher than 82% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 4 g | 16% | Higher than 74% of 6,987 products listing fiber (median 2 g). |
| Sugars | 4 g | Higher than 68% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Protein | 20 g | 40% | Higher than 56% of 8,985 products listing protein (median 16 g). |
| Vitamin A | 310 IU | 6% | 94% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas certified organic Amla extract | 3.5 mg | 6% | 98% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Calciumas certified organic Algas calcareas | 50 mg | 6% | 72% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | 3 mg | 15% | 60% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Vitamin Das Certified Organic Mushroom Blend, Vitamin D3 | 100 IU (2.5 mcg) | 25% | 92% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas certified organic Annatto extract | 1.5 IU | 6% | 98% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Vitamin K | 5 mcg | 6% | 98% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Thiamineas Guava Extract, Holy Basil Extract, Lemon ExtractOrgen brand, certified organic | 0.13 mg | 8% | 98% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas certified organic Guava (Psidium guajava) extract, certified organic Holy Basil (Ocimum sanctum) extract, certified organic Lemon (Citrus limon) extract | 0.14 mg | 8% | 98% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas certified organic Guava (Psidium guajava) extract, certified organic Holy Basil (Ocimum sanctum) extract, certified organic Lemon (Citrus limon) extract | 0.21 mg | 2% | over 99% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as certified organic Guava (Psidium guajava) extract, certified organic Holy Basil (Ocimum sanctum) extract, certified organic Lemon (Citrus limon) extract | 0.13 mg | 6% | 99% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acidas certified organic Guava (Psidium guajava) extract, certified organic Holy Basil (Ocimum sanctum) extract, certified organic Lemon (Citrus limon) extract | 75 mcg | 20% | 93% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.75 mcg | 10% | 99% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 35 mcg | 10% | 82% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas certified organic Guava (Psidium guajava) extract, certified organic Holy Basil (Ocimum sanctum) extract, certified organic Lemon (Citrus limon) extract | 0.6 mg | 6% | 99% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Iodine | 18 mcg | 10% | 97% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas certified organic Algas calcareas | 70 mg | 20% | 54% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas certified organic Guava extract | 1.2 mg | 8% | 95% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas certified organic Mustard extract | 10 mcg | 15% | 94% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Manganese | 0.45 mg | 20% | 91% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas certified organic Moringa oleifera extract | 15 mcg | 10% | 92% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenum | 5 mcg | 6% | 97% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Organic Whole Food BlendEach serving of VPM Vegan Power Meal also contains | 100 mg | ||
| organic Acerola | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Beet | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Bilberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Blueberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Broccoli | in the blend, no amount given |
Show the other 12 rows of the label
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| organic Carrot | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Cauliflower | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Chlorella | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Cordyceps | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Kale | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Maitake | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Parsley | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Shiitake | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Spinach | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Spirulina | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Tomato | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Flaxseed | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 298783 (entered March 22, 2024), 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?
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:
- 94% of the 5,772 products that print an amount of vitamin A list more than its 310 IU of vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).
- 98% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 3.5 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- 92% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 2.5 mcg (100 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- 98% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 1.5 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
- 98% of the 4,607 products that print an amount of vitamin K list more than its 5 mcg of vitamin K (median 80 mcg).
- 98% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.13 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
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 VPM Vegan Power Meal Naked Unflavored & Unsweetened's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- VPM Clean Protein UnflavoredNaturesPlus 48 shared, 89% alike
- Vit D3 50 mcg (2000 IU) & Vit K2 100 mcgNaturesPlus Source of Life Garden 18 shared, 46% alike
- Whole Food Complete Multivitamin + Immune Blend with Elderberry & MushroomsNATURELO Premium Supplements 30 shared, 45% alike
- Vitamin K2Natures Plus Source of Life Garden · off the market 17 shared, 45% alike
- Migraine Prevention FormulaDr. Knowles 18 shared, 43% alike
- Essential MultiAltrum 28 shared, 43% 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 heaping scoop (scoop included in can) of VPM to 8 to 10 fl. oz. of water, almond milk, juice or smoothie and mix (or shake) until smooth. Add more liquid to desired consistency. For best results, liquid should be very cold.
- VPM mixes instantly No blender required.
- Warnings
- Not to be used as the sole source of dietary calories.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No added sugar - suitable for low-glycemic diets
- Consistent with all Nature's Plus organic products, VPM includes the following high-quality features: Non-GMO Soy free Gluten free Yeast free
- Vegan, yeast-free product
- Soy free Gluten free No sugar added Non-GMO Dairy free
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 298783.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sunflower, Pea, sprouted whole Brown Rice, Quinoa, Guar Gum, Acacia Gum, Whole Food Blend, Algas calcareas, Annatto extract, Guava extract, Holy Basil extract, Lemon extract, Guava extract, Amla extract, Pleurotus ostreatus, P. eryngii, P. nebrodensis, Moringa extract, Beta-Carotene, Natural, Mustard extract, Cholecalciferol, Zinc Oxide, Citrus limon extract, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin K2, Chromium Chloride, Folic Acid, Biotin, Potassium Iodide, Manganese Sulfate, Sodium Molybdate, Methylcobalamin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): ECO CERT ECOCERT.CO; USDA Organic. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does VPM Vegan Power Meal Naked Unflavored & Unsweetened have?
One label is on file, entered on March 22, 2024.
- Label 298783 (current) Entered March 22, 2024 · off the market July 10, 2024 · 1.42 pounds · UPC 0 97467 30760 5
DSLD also links this label to: VPM Clean Protein Unflavored (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Natural Organics Laboratories, Inc. makers of Nature's Plus (manufacturer), Amityville, New York. All Natures Plus Source of Life Garden products.