Safe

Beef Isolate Protein Chocolate

by Santa Cruz Paleo

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0692769547546 · Santa Cruz Paleo · Protein-supplement. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0692769547546 · Serving size 1.0 portion (29.0 g)

The verdict

Beef Isolate Protein Chocolate by Santa Cruz Paleo scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 5 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. This is a focused 5-component label led by Beef Isolate Protein, Organic Cacao Powder, Natural Flavor; compare those leading ingredients with the product's processing and nutrition fields before deciding whether it fits your goal. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 5 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
B
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

73/100

Grade B

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

B

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

69547546 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Beef Isolate Protein Chocolate label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-SHORT 5 ing. REG-SPARSE 0% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-B Nutri-B RANK-LONG Len top 93% PHOTO-FINISH Mango Gourmet Nectar · ±0 BOOK-OFF …547546 · July 2026

None of the 5 parsed ingredients appear in FDA SAFFA or CSPI — absence of evidence, not a clean bill. Source sheet 69547546 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: Mango Gourmet Nectar · Nearest score peer is Mango Gourmet Nectar at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps — a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.

The Nutri-Score algorithm returned its second band for this label. That grade typically describes a nutrition panel whose favourable components register clearly in the model without fully offsetting its energy or sodium terms. Because the calculation is a single points balance rather than a set of independent thresholds, a strong fibre or protein figure can lift a panel into this band even where one penalised nutrient sits high. The grade summarises the declared panel alone and carries no information about the additive ratings screened below.

The declared list parsed into a small number of components. On a short list the registry screen covers close to everything the packaging declares, and any single matched component accounts for a correspondingly large share of the composite. Short lists also leave less room for parsing error, since there are fewer separators and qualifiers for the extraction to resolve.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Beef Isolate Protein Chocolate: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Beef Isolate Protein Choc…100/1002. Mango Gourmet Nectar: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Mango Gourmet Nectar100/1003. Gourmet Nectar, Strawberry Guava: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Gourmet Nectar, Strawberr…100/1004. Organic Gourmet Bean Soup Mix: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Organic Gourmet Bean Soup…100/1005. Brown Flaxseed: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Brown Flaxseed100/100
High-band neighbours for Beef Isolate Protein Chocolate (100/100) outside Santa Cruz Paleo.
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

Beef Isolate Protein Chocolate
100/100
Mango Gourmet Nectar
100/100
Gourmet Nectar, Strawberry Guava
100/100
Organic Gourmet Bean Soup Mix
100/100
Brown Flaxseed
100/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 183 products we've scored in the Protein-supplement category, the average safety score is 91.5/100. Beef Isolate Protein Chocolate scores 8.5 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 91.5/100), so it is a comparatively strong pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Protein-supplement products

Beef Isolate Protein Chocolate lists 5 ingredients on its label

5 7th percentile a longer ingredient list than 7% of the 173 products we track

0–2: 1 products (1%). Below this entry. 2–4: 4 products (2%). Below this entry. 4–6: 10 products (6%). This entry sits in this band. 6–8: 28 products (16%). Above this entry. 8–10: 20 products (12%). Above this entry. 10–12: 22 products (13%). Above this entry. 12–14: 18 products (10%). Above this entry. 14–16: 18 products (10%). Above this entry. 16–18: 12 products (7%). Above this entry. 18–20: 8 products (5%). Above this entry. 20–22: 6 products (3%). Above this entry. 22–24: 4 products (2%). Above this entry. 24–26: 5 products (3%). Above this entry. 26–28: 3 products (2%). Above this entry. 28–30: 1 products (1%). Above this entry. 30–32: 2 products (1%). Above this entry. 34–36: 1 products (1%). Above this entry. 36–38: 1 products (1%). Above this entry. 38–40: 2 products (1%). Above this entry. 40–42: 7 products (4%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Protein-supplement product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

173 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 5 (7th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
1 products (1%)
2–4
4 products (2%)
4–6
10 products (6%)
6–8
28 products (16%)
8–10
20 products (12%)
10–12
22 products (13%)
12–14
18 products (10%)
14–16
18 products (10%)
16–18
12 products (7%)
18–20
8 products (5%)
20–22
6 products (3%)
22–24
4 products (2%)
24–26
5 products (3%)
26–28
3 products (2%)
28–30
1 products (1%)
30–32
2 products (1%)
34–36
1 products (1%)
36–38
1 products (1%)
38–40
2 products (1%)
40 and above
7 products (4%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. The comparison here runs against the 173 Protein-supplement products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Full Ingredient List

Beef Isolate Protein, Cacao Powder, Natural Flavor, Himalayan Sea Salt, Stevia Leaf Extract.

Categories

Protein-supplement

High-score cross-brand comparables for Beef Isolate Protein Chocolate

Neighbours outside Santa Cruz Paleo with screening scores in the same high band as Beef Isolate Protein Chocolate (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Santa Cruz Paleo; these peers cross brands.

Check the compact label closely

Check the compact label closely

Beef Isolate Protein Chocolate has a shorter ingredient list than 93% of its Protein-supplement category comparison set. A short list is descriptive, not a safety verdict, so inspect the named ingredients directly.

  • Start with the parsed ingredient profiles and review the source-backed context behind this compact list. Inspect ingredients
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  • Check how the screening method treats registry matches and unmatched ingredients. Read the method

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0692769547546: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.