About This Product
Pea Protein Unflavored from NOW Sports is a protein supplement providing 24 grams of protein per 33-gram serving. This product contains 10 ingredients, with Iron (8 mg) identified as being at a clinical dose, while Calcium (43 mg) and Potassium (83 mg) are underdosed. With an N+ Score of 49 and an 'F' grade, it falls into the below-average tier, indicating potential areas for formulation enhancement. While label transparency is fair at 80%, its ingredient adequacy and formula completeness scores are 13 and 33 respectively, suggesting a focused but not comprehensive nutrient profile. This unflavored pea protein may be suitable for individuals seeking a plant-based protein source for muscle support or dietary supplementation, particularly those looking to avoid common allergens.
Strengths
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +1 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
Weaknesses
- −Several ingredients below clinically effective doses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (10 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 120.000 Calorie(s) | N/A |
| Total Fat | 2.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Vitamin D | — | N/A |
| Calcium | 43.000 mg | Under |
| Iron | 8.000 mg | Adequate |
| Total Carbohydrates | 1.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Sodium | 320.000 mg | N/A |
| Potassium | 83.000 mg | Under |
| Cholesterol | — | N/A |
| Protein | 24.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.