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Protein Shake

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Is Protein Shake healthy?

Protein Shake scores 76/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This protein shake contains skimmed milk, which is a beneficial ingredient providing protein and calcium with minimal processing.

How processed is Protein Shake?

Protein Shake is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Protein Shake's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Skimmed milk, Cocoa count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Protein Shake

YT
76 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

$24.97 · 12 fl oz · pack of 12 · $0.17 / fluid ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by YOUNG TALENT INDUSTRIES GmbH
Category Protein Powders
Summary

This protein shake contains skimmed milk, which is a beneficial ingredient providing protein and calcium with minimal processing. However, the presence of unspecified flavorings and a stabilizer like gellan gum introduces some level of processing and potential concerns about artificial additives. The product is relatively clean compared to heavily processed alternatives, but the vague nature of 'flavorings' prevents it from achieving a top-tier score.

Key ingredients 4

Skimmed milk
Good

Skimmed milk provides high-quality protein and essential nutrients while being low in fat, making it a healthy choice for a protein shake.

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Cocoa
Good

Cocoa adds flavor and antioxidants, enhancing the taste and nutritional profile of the shake without added sugars.

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Flavorings
Neutral

Flavorings are used to improve taste but do not significantly impact the nutritional value or healthiness of the product.

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Stabilizer (gellan gum)
Neutral

Gellan gum stabilizes the texture of the shake, ensuring consistency without adding harmful effects.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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