Complete Protein & Vitamin Shake Mix Vanilla Bean
About This Product
Nature's Bounty Optimal Solutions Complete Protein & Vitamin Shake Mix Vanilla Bean is a multi-nutrient blend, categorized as 'Other Combinations', offering protein and a spectrum of vitamins. With 25 ingredients, this product achieves an N+ Score of 72 and a 'C' grade, indicating a good quality formulation. It provides 15 grams of protein per serving, along with several vitamins at clinically studied doses, including Vitamin C (60mg), Vitamin D (800IU), Thiamine (1.5mg), Riboflavin (1.7mg), and Niacin (20mg), which may support daily nutritional needs. However, certain minerals like Iron, Magnesium, and Potassium are present at underdosed levels. The product boasts 100% label transparency, allowing for full ingredient disclosure.
Strengths
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +12 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
- +Rich formula with 25 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (25 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 120.000 {Calories} | N/A |
| Total Fat | 2.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Thiamine | 1.500 mg | Optimal |
| Riboflavin | 1.700 mg | Optimal |
| Niacin | 20.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin B12 | 6.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Biotin | 300.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Pantothenic Acid | 10.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin C | 60.000 mg | Adequate |
| Vitamin D | 800.000 IU | Adequate |
| Calcium | 220.000 mg | Adequate |
| Iron | 1.000 mg | Under |
| Magnesium | 16.000 mg | Under |
| Total Carbohydrates | 13.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Folic Acid | 400.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Sodium | 105.000 mg | N/A |
| Potassium | 60.000 mg | Under |
| Cholesterol | 30.000 mg | N/A |
| Protein | 15.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Stevia extract | 108.000 mg | N/A |
| Collagen | 3.000 Gram(s) | Adequate |
| Digestive Enzyme Blend | 200.000 mg | N/A |
| Flaxseed | 888.000 mg | N/A |
| ProbioGuard(TM) Probiotic Blend | 850.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.