Why is Pure whey 100% isolate chocolat classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The product combines whey protein isolate with emulsifiers, flavorings, cocoa powder, a sweetener and an acidity corrector, resulting in a multi‑ingredient, industrially formulated product that falls into the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category. Its additives include soy and sunflower lecithin (E322), potassium carbonate (E501i), enzymatically produced steviol glycosides (E960c) and natural flavours.

Is Pure whey 100% isolate chocolat suitable for a vegan or gluten‑free diet?

No. The protein source is whey derived from milk and the label also lists egg, both of which are animal‑based, so the product is not vegan. In addition, the ingredient list mentions possible traces of gluten, making it unsuitable for a strict gluten‑free diet.

What is the role of the soy emulsifier in this whey isolate and could it affect people with soy allergy?

Soy is used as an emulsifier (alongside sunflower lecithin) to improve the powder’s solubility and texture when mixed with liquids. Individuals who are allergic to soy should avoid this supplement because the soy component may trigger an allergic reaction.

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Pure whey 100% isolate chocolat

Dietary Supplements

Product Insights

Pure whey 100% isolate chocolat is a chocolate‑flavored whey protein isolate marketed as a protein supplement for athletes and bodybuilders. It delivers $25\text{ g}$ of protein per 100 g while containing only $0.5\text{ g}$ of sugars, $0.6\text{ g}$ of fat and $0.23\text{ g}$ of salt, but its protein content is lower than many protein powders and the product carries a Nutri‑Score that is not applicable for dietary supplements. The formulation is classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and includes several additives such as emulsifiers (soy and sunflower lecithin), a sweetener (steviol glycosides, E960c), an acidity corrector (potassium carbonate, E501i) and may contain traces of allergens like milk, egg, gluten, soy, fish, celery, nuts and mustard.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal115 kcal

Fat0.6 g

Saturated Fat0.2 g

Carbohydrates2.3 g

Sugars0.5 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with average values for similar products, this whey isolate contains far less sugar, fat, saturated fat, salt and total calories, but its protein content ($25\text{ g}$ per 100 g) is also below the category average of $41.3\text{ g}$.

Ingredients

Whey protein isolates (milk) (emulsifiers: soya and sunflower lecithins) (94%), natural flavours, cocoa powder (acidity corrector: potassium carbonate), sweetener: enzymatically produced steviol glycosides. May contain traces of: gluten, egg, sulphites, fish, celery, nuts, mustard.

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