Energy & Metabolism Chocolate by GNC Mega Men — Ingredients, Evidence & Safety

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Niacin: 50mg is 1.4× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)
50% of ingredients have research evidence

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Safety Alerts

⚠️ Niacin: 50mg is 1.4× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)

Label Data

37 Gram(s) Serving Size

30 Servings

Other Combinations Product Type

50% Evidence Coverage

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Calories

130 Calorie(s)

Total Fat

2 Gram(s) (3% DV)

Cholesterol

25 mg (8% DV)

Total Carbohydrates

16 Gram(s) (5% DV)

Protein

10 Gram(s)

Vitamin A

5000 IU (100% DV)

Vitamin C

300 mg (500% DV)

Vitamin D

1600 IU (400% DV)

✅ 2.7× RDA — within safe limits 📚 604 studies (Tier A: 16, B: 251)

RDA 0.015mg This product: 0.04mg UL 0.1mg

Vitamin E

30 IU (100% DV)

✅ 1.3× RDA — within safe limits 📚 177 studies (Tier A: 3, B: 90)

RDA 15mg This product: 20.1mg UL 1000mg

Vitamin K

80 mcg (100% DV)

✅ Within RDA (0.7× RDA of 0.12 mg) 📚 273 studies (Tier A: 9, B: 175)

RDA 0.12mg This product: 0.08mg

Thiamine

50 mg (3330% DV)

📊 41.7× RDA — above typical dose 📚 76 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 33)

RDA 1.2mg This product: 50mg

Riboflavin

50 mg (2940% DV)

📊 38.5× RDA — above typical dose 📚 12 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 1)

RDA 1.3mg This product: 50mg

Niacin

50 mg (250% DV)

⚠️ Exceeds Tolerable Upper Intake Level by 1.4× (UL: 35 mg) 📚 193 studies (Tier A: 5, B: 63)

RDA 14mg This product: 50mg UL 35mg

Vitamin B6

50 mg (2500% DV)

📊 38.5× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 100 mg) 📚 113 studies (Tier A: 3, B: 35)

RDA 1.3mg This product: 50mg UL 100mg

Folic Acid

400 mcg (100% DV)

✅ Within RDA (1.0× RDA of 0.4 mg) 📚 225 studies (Tier A: 10, B: 105)

RDA 0.4mg This product: 0.4mg UL 1.0mg

Vitamin B12

50 mcg (8330% DV)

📊 20.8× RDA — above typical dose 📚 138 studies (Tier A: 1, B: 44)

RDA 0.0024mg This product: 0.05mg

Biotin

300 mcg (100% DV)

📊 10.0× RDA — above typical dose 📚 26 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 11)

RDA 0.03mg This product: 0.3mg

Pantothenic Acid

50 mg (500% DV)

📊 10.0× RDA — above typical dose 📚 1 studies — no high-quality reviews

RDA 5mg This product: 50mg

Calcium

200 mg (20% DV)

Magnesium

50 mg (12% DV)

📊 Market median: 4002.0mg (1 products) 📚 20 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 2)

This product: 50mg

Zinc

25 mg (165% DV)

✅ 2.3× RDA — within safe limits 📚 258 studies (Tier A: 6, B: 134)

RDA 11mg This product: 25mg UL 40mg

Selenium

200 mcg (285% DV)

📊 3.6× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 0.4 mg) 📚 172 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 67)

RDA 0.055mg This product: 0.2mg UL 0.4mg

Iodide

150 mcg (100% DV)

✅ Within RDA (1.0× RDA of 0.15 mg) 📚 243 studies (Tier A: 4, B: 133)

RDA 0.15mg This product: 0.15mg UL 1.1mg

Copper

2 mg (100% DV)

✅ 2.2× RDA — within safe limits 📚 36 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 11)

RDA 0.9mg This product: 2mg UL 10mg

Manganese

2 mg (100% DV)

✅ Within RDA (0.9× RDA of 2.3 mg) 📚 8 studies — no high-quality reviews

RDA 2.3mg This product: 2mg UL 11mg

Chromium

120 mcg (100% DV)

📊 3.4× RDA — above typical dose 📚 197 studies (Tier A: 1, B: 55)

RDA 0.035mg This product: 0.12mg

Molybdenum

75 mcg (100% DV)

✅ 1.7× RDA — within safe limits 📚 2 studies — no high-quality reviews

RDA 0.045mg This product: 0.075mg UL 2mg

Chloride

72 mg (2% DV)

📊 Market median: 4002.0mg (1 products) 📚 20 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 2)

This product: 72mg

Sodium

125 mg (5% DV)

Potassium

350 mg (10% DV)

Energy & Metabolism Blend:

Antioxidant Blend

Circulatory Support Complex:

Men's Health Blend:

Fiber Blend

10 Gram(s)

📊 Market median: 100.0mg (1 products) 📚 42 studies (Tier A: 1, B: 15)

This product: 10mg

Essential Fatty Acid Blend

1 Gram(s)

Other Ingredients

Whey Protein concentrate Cocoa powder Natural & Artificial flavor nonfat dry Milk Maltodextrin Guar Gum Citrus Pectin Potassium Citrate Lecithin Sodium Caseinate Xanthan Gum Sodium Chloride Dipotassium Phosphate Mono & Diglycerides Sucralose Acesulfame Potassium Stevia leaf extract

Label Claims — Verification

❓ Nutrient

❓ All Other

❓ Structure/Function

All Other (96% of products) Structure/Function (80% of products) Nutrient (60% of products) Approved Health (1% of products)

Target Groups

Adult Male (18-50 Years) Gluten Free

Product Information

📋 Directions for Use

Directions: As a dietary supplement, mix two level scoops (37 g) with 8-12 fl. oz. of cold water or preferred cold beverage daily. Stir briskly or shake well in a closed container until completely mixed. May adjust amount of liquid depending on thickness desired.

⚠️ Warnings & Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Contains: Milk, soybeans and tree nuts (lychee).

Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.

Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery. Contains 200 mg of caffeine.

🧪 Formulation Notes

Men's health

Contains a clinically studied multivitamin formula shown to support men's health including 10 g of fiber for digestive health and lycopene for heart and prostate health. Energy & metabolism Packed with B vitamins essential for energy production. Also features a thermogenic blend, which increases calorie burning, and green tea to support metabolism. Mental focus Includes both an immediate and a sustained release of caffeine to support mental focus. Also includes choline, which supports memory function. Circulation Includes ingredients clinically shown to increase blood vessel dilation, and L-arginine, an essential precursor of nitric oxide, to help maintain blood vessel tone.

Includes 10 g of fiber and 10 g of protein

Contains: Milk, soybeans and tree nuts (lychee).

Contains 200 mg of caffeine.

Gf Gluten free

Additional Information

Physician endorsed This product is endorsed by the GNC Medical Advisory Board. This team of esteemed physicians utilizes their extensive medical knowledge and experience to aid in the creation of GNC premium products, helping you to achieve optimal health through comprehensive nutritional support so you can live your best life!

Store in a cool, dry place.

Antioxidants Packed with antioxidants from both vitamins and plant-based sources. These antioxidants minimize the effect of free radicals that can be produced by intense exercise. They also support eye, skin and heart health. In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of 112 healthy volunteers, subjects taking the GNC vitamin and mineral blend in this product for six weeks experienced statistically significant improvements in markers of B vitamin and antioxidant status, as well as improvements in SF 36 vitality and mental health scores compared to those taking a placebo.

Clinically studied multivitamin & complete energy formula Promotes energy and metabolism Increases blood vessel dilation Minimizes the effect of free radicals

Natural & artificial flavors

Code 171077 FQG

Notice: Significant product settling may occur.

Gf Gluten free