Whey Protein Isolate Strawberry
NOW Sports Whey Protein Isolate Strawberry is a protein supplement containing 9 ingredients, offering 50g of protein per 62g serving. The product maintains 100% label transparency, detailing all components. It provides 255mg of Calcium, which is at a clinically studied dose, but includes 350mg of Potassium, which is underdosed when considering its typical role in electrolyte balance for active individuals. With an N+ Score of 57 and a grade of F, this product is categorized as average, primarily due to its ingredient adequacy and formula completeness scores. It may be suitable for individuals prioritizing a high protein intake with some added minerals.
About This Product
Whey Protein Isolate Strawberry by NOW Sports 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
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
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)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 230.000 {Calories} | N/A |
| Total Fat | 0.600 g | N/A |
| Calcium | 255.000 mg | Adequate |
| Total Carbohydrates | 7.000 g | N/A |
| Sodium | 90.000 mg | N/A |
| Potassium | 350.000 mg | Under |
| Cholesterol | 9.000 mg | N/A |
| Protein | 50.000 g | N/A |
| Stevia rebaudiana Extract | 75.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.