Ultra Protein Plus Natural Vanilla Bean Flavor
About This Product
Ultra Protein Plus Natural Vanilla Bean Flavor from Douglas Laboratories is an 'Other Combinations' supplement, offering a blend of protein and various micronutrients. It holds an N+ Score of 77, earning a B- grade, indicating a good overall quality based on our analysis. The product contains several ingredients at clinically relevant doses, including Manganese at 2.5mg, Chromium at 45mcg, Molybdenum at 23mcg, Vitamin A at 865mcg, and Vitamin C at 260mg, which research suggests may support various bodily functions. However, some ingredients like Potassium, Vitamin D3, and Choline are present in underdosed amounts. With a total of 36 ingredients and 97% label transparency, this supplement may be suitable for individuals seeking a comprehensive nutritional support product with a focus on protein and select vitamins and minerals.
Strengths
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +14 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
- +Rich formula with 36 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −No major weaknesses identified
Ingredient Analysis (36 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 110.000 Calorie(s) | N/A |
| Total Fat | 1.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Folate | 333.000 mcg DFE | Adequate |
| Vitamin B12 | 50.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Biotin | 75.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Pantothenic Acid | 50.000 mg | Optimal |
| Choline | 20.000 mg | Under |
| Vitamin A | 865.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Vitamin C | 260.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin E | 33.500 mg | Optimal |
| Calcium | 115.000 mg | Under |
| Iodine | 50.000 mcg | Under |
| Zinc | 5.000 mg | Adequate |
| Selenium | 45.000 mcg | Adequate |
| Manganese | 2.500 mg | Optimal |
| Chromium | 45.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Boron | 300.000 mcg | N/A |
| Total Carbohydrates | 8.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Sodium | 200.000 mg | N/A |
| Potassium | 20.000 mg | Under |
| Protein | 16.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Vitamin D3 | 10.000 mcg | Under |
| Molybdenum | 23.000 mcg | Adequate |
| Phosphorus | 176.000 mg | Under |
| Inositol | 23.000 mg | N/A |
| Betaine | 34.000 mg | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 24.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin B2 | 12.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vanadium | 12.000 mcg | N/A |
| Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex | 23.000 mg | N/A |
| Magnesium Complex | 115.000 mg | N/A |
| PABA | 11.000 mg | N/A |
| Vitamin B6 Complex | 24.000 mg | N/A |
| Niacin/Niacinamide | 43.000 mg | N/A |
| N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine/L-Cysteine HCl | 60.000 mg | N/A |
| Typical (average) Amino Acid Profile | — | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.