F
N+ Score57
ProteinServing: 43 Gram(s)Type: Amino acid/Protein

Protogen Vanilla by Bodybuilding.com Platinum Series is a protein powder containing 9 ingredients. Each 43-gram serving provides 30 grams of protein, 170 calories, and 2.5 grams of fat. Notably, it delivers 450 mg of Calcium, which is considered a clinical dose, potentially supporting bone health. However, Potassium is underdosed at 200 mg. The product received an N+ Score of 57, resulting in an 'F' grade, placing it in the average tier. This protein supplement may be beneficial for individuals looking to increase protein intake, particularly those who may also benefit from additional calcium.

About This Product

Protogen Vanilla by Bodybuilding.com Platinum Series is a protein supplement containing 9 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 57/100 (Grade F).

Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Calcium.

N+ Score Breakdown

Ingredient Adequacy25/100

Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?

Formula Completeness33/100

Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?

Label Transparency100/100

Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?

Ingredient Diversity100/100

Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?

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 (9 ingredients)

IngredientAmountDose Adequacy
Calories170.000 Calorie(s)N/A
Total Fat2.500 Gram(s)N/A
Calcium450.000 mgAdequate
Total Carbohydrates6.000 Gram(s)N/A
Sodium150.000 mgN/A
Potassium200.000 mgUnder
Cholesterol10.000 mgN/A
Protein30.000 Gram(s)N/A
Aminogen1.500 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.