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Muscle Milk Protein Powder - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Protein Powder

Muscle Milk - Protein Powder has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 27.14g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 45.71 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 9 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 45, for Muscle Milk - Protein Powder, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein41%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs24%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2500 IU50%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin C30 mg50%Top 30%High
Vitamin D200 IU50%Top 30%High
Vitamin E11.4 mg38.1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.75 mg50%Top 30%High
Riboflavin0.85 mg50%Top 10%Very High
Niacin10 mg50%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B61 mg50%Top 30%High
Vitamin B123 mcg50%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium714.3 mg71.4%Top 10%Very High
Iron9 mg50%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium200 mg50%Top 30%High
Phosphorus571.4 mg57.1%Top 10%Very High
Potassium442.9 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Sodium442.9 mg18.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc8.6 mg57.1%Top 30%High
Copper1 mg50%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27.1 g9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber7.1 g28.6%Top 30%High
Sugars5.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein45.7 g91.4%Top 10%Very High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.1 g26.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat8.6 g42.9%Top 30%High

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 310 Calories from Fat 110

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12 g 18.5%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%

Sodium 310 mg 12.9%

Total Carbohydrates 19 g 6.3%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 32 g 64%

Vitamin A 35% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 50% Iron 35%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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