About This Product
Twinlab 100% Whey Protein Fuel Chocolate Surge is a protein blend containing 35 ingredients, primarily focused on protein and amino acid support. Each 35-gram serving provides 25 grams of protein, and notably includes clinically dosed amounts of L-Leucine (2650mg), L-Arginine (600mg), Glycine (450mg), and L-Tyrosine (770mg). However, some listed vitamins and minerals, such as Vitamin A, Calcium, and Iron, are present in underdosed amounts. The product holds an N+ Score of 62, receiving a 'D' grade, reflecting its average overall quality despite good label transparency. This supplement may be suitable for athletes or individuals looking to increase protein intake and benefit from specific amino acids.
Strengths
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +4 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
- +Rich formula with 35 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (35 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 140.000 {Calories} | N/A |
| Total Fat | 2.000 g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 109.000 IU | Under |
| Calcium | 128.000 mg | Under |
| Iron | 0.400 mg | Under |
| Magnesium | 33.000 mg | Under |
| Total Carbohydrates | 5.000 g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.000 g | N/A |
| Sodium | 60.000 mg | N/A |
| Potassium | 310.000 mg | Under |
| Cholesterol | 60.000 mg | N/A |
| Protein | 25.000 g | N/A |
| L-Lysine | 2180.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Arginine | 600.000 mg | N/A |
| Glycine | 450.000 mg | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 112.000 mg | Under |
| L-Tryptophan | 560.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Tyrosine | 770.000 mg | Optimal |
| Theobromine | 63.000 mg | N/A |
| Calories from Fat | 20.000 {Calories} | N/A |
| L-Leucine | 2650.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Isoleucine | 1610.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Valine | 1480.000 mg | N/A |
| Saturated Fat | 1.000 g | N/A |
| L-Methionine | 620.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Serine | 1280.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Proline | 1600.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Threonine | 1810.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Phenylalanine | 830.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Histidine | 470.000 mg | N/A |
| Trans Fat | — | N/A |
| Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide | 720.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Glutamic Acid | 4640.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Alanine | 1280.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Aspartic Acid | 3310.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.