Muscle Milk - Light Lower Calorie Lean Muscle Formula Chocolate Mint has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-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, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.
The food contains 22g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low 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 50 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.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
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 12 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is very 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 88, for Muscle Milk - Light Lower Calorie Lean Muscle Formula Chocolate Mint, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 51% | |
Calories from Fat | 27% | |
Calories from Carbs | 22% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 3500 IU | 70% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin C | 42 mg | 70% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 280 IU | 70% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin E | 22 mg | 73.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 1 mg | 66.7% | Top 30% | High |
Riboflavin | 1.2 mg | 70.6% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 14 mg | 70% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 1.4 mg | 70% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B12 | 4.2 mcg | 70% | Mid 40% | Average |
Pantothenic Acid | 8 mg | 80% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 1200 mg | 120% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 12 mg | 66.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 280 mg | 70% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 1240 mg | 35.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 230 mg | 9.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 22 g | 7.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 50 g | 100% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 12 g | 18.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25% | Top 30% | High |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 195 Calories from Fat 54
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6 g 9.2%
Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%
Sodium 115 mg 4.8%
Total Carbohydrates 11 g 3.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 25 g 50%
Vitamin A 35% Vitamin C 35%
Calcium 60% Iron 33.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 393
Protein 26.8 g | Carbs 31.3 g | Fat 17.9 g
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Protein 28.2 g | Carbs 17.6 g | Fat 17.6 g
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Protein 15.6 g | Carbs 46.7 g | Fat 26.7 g
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Protein 35.3 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 8.9 g
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Protein 34.2 g | Carbs 41.1 g | Fat 13.7 g