Muscle Milk Genuine Zero Sugar Non-dairy Protein 25 Grams Shake, Vanilla Creme, Vanilla Creme
PepsiCo, Inc. (CytoSport) · Energy, Protein & Muscle Recovery Drinks · barcode 00876063002028
What stands out
- Recall
1 FDA recall names this barcode (2016, closed): Products recalled due to premature spoilage (swelled containers & foul odor). Details
- Lab testsNo lab has published results for this exact product.
- Recalls1 FDA recall names this barcode (2016, closed). Details
- Additives2 ingredients have a label or school-food rule in some states. Which
- TypicalFDA's tests of energy, protein & muscle recovery drinks show what's typical. See levels
- Others12 other energy, protein & muscle recovery drinks products have lab results. Compare them
FDA recalls
- 2016-11-16 · Class II · Terminated Products recalled due to premature spoilage (swelled containers & foul odor).H.P. Hood, LLC: Muscle Milk 14 oz, 25 g protein. Vanilla Creme UPC (case): 8-76063-00222-6; UPC (unit): 8-76063-00202-8 Recall F-0339-2017 details
Additives with restrictions somewhere
From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2023-11-16). Recipes change, so check the package you have.
Rules that apply to more than one of these
- US (FDA): Allowed FDA approved it as a sweetener. Source. Applies to all of them.
- EU: Allowed (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source. Applies to all of them.
- Louisiana: Banned in school meals from 2028-2029 school year Banned in Louisiana school food from the 2028-2029 school year (concession stands and vending machines exempt). (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source. Applies to all of them.
- Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source. Applies to all of them.
Sucralose (E955)
Only the shared rules above.
Acesulfame potassium (E950)
Only the shared rules above.
Typical for energy, protein & muscle recovery drinks
What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.
- Cadmium: typically 4.1 ppb (FDA, 9 samples, 2018-2020).
A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 3 L (12½ cups) a day; an adult at about 14 L (58¼ cups).One serving (1 bottle, 414 ml, from the label):14% of a toddler's daily limit3% of an adult's daily limit
- Lead, Mercury, Arsenic (total): usually below 1 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.
FDA samples behind these numbers
- Lead in Beverage, energy: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Lead in Meal replacement, liquid RTD, vanilla: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
- Lead in Powder, protein: found in 3 of 3 samples, average 6.67, highest 7.9 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Beverage, energy: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Meal replacement, liquid RTD, vanilla: found in 2 of 3 samples, average 1.23, highest 2.4 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Powder, protein: found in 3 of 3 samples, average 13.7, highest 22 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Beverage, energy: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Meal replacement, liquid RTD, vanilla: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Powder, protein: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Beverage, energy: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Meal replacement, liquid RTD, vanilla: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 3 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Powder, protein: found in 3 of 3 samples, average 4.1, highest 4.8 ppb (2018-2020)
"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.
Not tested
No published results for this product cover: Metals, Perchlorate, Phthalates (plastic softeners), Phthalate substitutes, Bisphenols. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.
Ingredients (from the label)
WATER, MILK PROTEIN ISOLATE, CALCIUM CASEINATE (MILK DERIVATIVE), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SODIUM CASEINATE (MILK DERIVATIVE), SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER OIL, CELLULOSE GEL, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, TRIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, MIXED TRIGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, CELLULOSE GUM, SODIUM POLYPHOSPHATES, CARRAGEENAN, SALT, SUCRALOSE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), SODIUM CITRATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3.
From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2023-11-16. Labels change; check the package.