1 Product identity
Ingredient risk
8 ingredients to use with caution
VPM Clean Protein Unflavored
BrandNaturesPlus→Botanical with Nutrients Powder 92 ingredients 8 caution DSLD #320570Net contents: 1.16 Pound(s)
Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above
DSLD entry: 2024-12-21
2 Ingredients (92)
IngredientGroupSafety
CaloriesCalories—
Total FatFat (unspecified)—
Saturated FatSaturated fat—
Trans FatTrans fat—
Polyunsaturated FatPolyunsaturated Fat—
Monounsaturated FatMonounsaturated Fat—
CholesterolCholesterol—
Total CarbohydratesCarbohydrate—
Dietary FiberFiber (unspecified)—
Total SugarsSugar—
Added SugarsSugar—
ProteinProtein—
Organic Whole Food BlendBlend (Combination)—
BeetBeet—
CarrotCarrot —
ParsleyParsley—
TomatoTomato—
FlaxseedFlax—
BlueberryBlueberry—
AcerolaAcerola—
Beet Root JuiceBeet—
BroccoliBroccoli—
CauliflowerCauliflower —
KaleKale—
ShiitakeShiitake Mushroom—
BroccoliBroccoli—
KaleKale—
CauliflowerCauliflower —
QuinoaQuinoa—
CoconutCoconut—
Acacia GumAcacia—
Guar GumGuar—
Whole Food BlendBlend (Herb/Botanical)—
SteviaStevia—
Algas calcareasAlgas calcareas—
Annatto ExtractAnnatto—
Guava ExtractGuava—
Amla ExtractIndian Gooseberry—
Guava extractGuava—
Amla extractIndian Gooseberry—
Holy Basil ExtractHoly Basil—
Lemon ExtractLemon—
Acerola ExtractAcerola—
Citrus limon extractLemon—
Pleurotus eryngiiPleurotus eryngii—
Mustard ExtractMustard—
Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →
⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets
Vitamin D — Granulomatous diseases (sarcoidosis, TB) — unregulated extra-renal CYP27B1 can cause life-threatening hypercalcemia even at standard doses [2][21]
Iron — Iron supplementation in iron-replete patients may increase cardiovascular and cancer risk — always document deficiency before prescribing [1].
Thiamin — Wernicke encephalopathy: classic triad (confusion, ophthalmoplegia, ataxia) is present in only 16% of cases — any ONE element in an at-risk patie…
Vitamin B6 — Sensory neuropathy from chronic high-dose B6 (>200 mg/day) — presents as numbness, ataxia. Can be irreversible. Often self-prescribed by patients…
Vitamin B12 — Nitrous oxide anesthesia in subclinically B12-deficient patients can precipitate acute combined degeneration — always check B12 before elective p…
Magnesium — Severe deficiency (<0.50 mmol/L) causes secondary hypocalcemia and hypokalemia that will not correct until magnesium is repleted first [1].
Zinc — Chronic zinc >40 mg/day without copper causes copper deficiency: anemia, neutropenia, myeloneuropathy [1].
Moringa 🇮🇳 🇪🇺 — ent. Dietary supplement [1]. || European Union :: Novel food ingredient (leaf). Available as supplement [1]. || India (F
3 Safety cross-reference
Sodium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Hypertension
⚠ Fluid retention
Vitamin D — Use with Caution
⚠ Hypercalcemia at >10,000 IU/day
⚠ Vascular calcification risk
Calcium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Cardiovascular risk debated >1,000 mg/day
⚠ Kidney stones
Iron — Use with Caution
⚠ GI upset, constipation
⚠ Fatal toxicity in children
Potassium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Hyperkalemia risk
⚠ Dangerous with ACE inhibitors
Vitamin A — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Teratogenic at high doses
⚠ Hepatotoxic with chronic excess
Vitamin C — Generally Safe
⚠ GI distress at high doses
⚠ Kidney stones risk >1g/day
Vitamin E — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Increased bleeding risk
⚠ All-cause mortality at >400 IU/day
Vitamin K — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Critical interaction with warfarin
Thiamin — Use with Caution
⚠ Very low toxicity
Riboflavin — Generally Safe
⚠ Harmless yellow urine
Niacin — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Flushing at >50 mg
⚠ Hepatotoxicity at high doses
Vitamin B6 — Use with Caution
Folate — Conditionally Safe
⚠ May mask B12 deficiency
⚠ Colorectal cancer risk debated
Vitamin B12 — Use with Caution
Biotin — Generally Safe
⚠ Interferes with troponin and thyroid lab assays
Pantothenic Acid — Limited Evidence
⚠ Diarrhea at very high doses
Iodine — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Thyroid dysfunction at excess
⚠ Kelp: variable content
Magnesium — Use with Caution
⚠ Diarrhea (especially oxide)
⚠ Accumulates in renal impairment
Zinc — Use with Caution
⚠ Copper deficiency at >40 mg/day
⚠ Nausea, metallic taste
Selenium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Selenosis >400 mcg
⚠ Diabetes risk at high doses
Manganese — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Neurotoxicity with chronic excess
Chromium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Hypoglycemia with diabetes meds
⚠ Rare renal/hepatic toxicity
Molybdenum — Generally Safe
⚠ Very low toxicity
Spirulina — Limited Evidence
⚠ Contamination risk: microcystins, heavy metals
⚠ Autoimmune stimulation
Chlorella — Generally Safe
⚠ Contamination risk
⚠ May affect warfarin (vitamin K content)
NAC — Limited Evidence
⚠ GI upset
⚠ Rare bronchospasm
Maitake — Limited Evidence
⚠ May lower blood glucose
⚠ May lower blood pressure
Cordyceps — Conditionally Safe
⚠ May slow blood clotting
⚠ May lower blood glucose
bilberry — Generally Safe
⚠ May increase bleeding risk at high doses
⚠ May lower blood glucose
Moringa — Use with Caution
⚠ May lower blood glucose and pressure
⚠ Root/bark: abortifacient properties
Oyster Mushroom — Generally Safe
⚠ Generally well tolerated
⚠ May lower cholesterol and blood glucose
4 Label claims
• Nutrient
• All Other
• Structure/Function
5 Data source
DSLD ID320570
Full labelView at NIH DSLD →
SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH
Market statusOn market
Entry date2024-12-21
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Pkhakadze G. VPM Clean Protein Unflavored — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Oct 21]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/vpm-clean-protein-unflavored-320570/
CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.
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Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
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