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Designer Plant Based Protein

ESN Designer Plant Based Protein is a plant blend protein powder with 21 g of protein per 30 g serving. It scores 53/100 on the TBPP Quality Score. We found no third-party testing certification.

No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Our score
53/100
Methodology v1.0
Protein
21g
30 g serving
Sugar
0.7g
Per serving
Protein by weight
70%
Price
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Not verified

Nutrition per serving

Dark Cookies flavor, from the label.

Nutrition per serving
Serving size30 g serving
Protein21 g
Calories119
Carbohydrates3.5 g
Sugar0.7 g
Fat2.1 g
Sodium192 mg
Protein by weight70%
Leucine2.6 g
BCAAsNot verified

How it scored

53 of 100 points. How we score

CriterionPointsWhy
Protein density22 / 3070% of each scoop is protein
Third-party testing0 / 25No verified independent testing program
Label transparency10 / 20adds free amino acids that inflate the protein number
Sugar10 / 100.7 g sugar per serving
Ingredient simplicity6 / 10Mix of natural and artificial flavors or sweeteners
Verified label data5 / 57 of 7 label values verified

Formula and label

Formula and label
TypePlant Blend
Protein sourcesPea Protein, Hemp Protein, Sunflower Protein
Third-party testingNone found
SweetenersSucralose, Steviol Glycosides
Proprietary blendNo
Added free amino acidsYes
DietaryVegan, Dairy-Free, Soy-Free, Lactose-Free
AllergensWheat
Made byESN (Fitmart) · Germany
Sold atESN (direct)

Price

We could not verify a current U.S. price.

Sizes: 960 g

Flavors (2)

  • Dark Cookies
  • Cinnamon Cereal

Sources

Nutrition from the esn.com (Germany) product page for Dark Cookies (per 30 g portion, consistent with the per-100 g column): 500 kJ/119 kcal, 2.1 g fat, 3.5 g carbohydrate, 0.7 g sugars, 1.6 g fibre, 21 g protein, 0.48 g salt, leucine 2.6 g, methionine 0.3 g. EU label states salt only; sodium_mg = 0.48 g x 400 = 192 mg. Ingredients: pea protein 70%, hemp protein 10%, flavouring, sunflower protein, L-leucine 3%, dark cookie pieces 3% (wheat flour, sugar, palm oil, cocoa, raising agents, salt), cocoa, xanthan, L-methionine, sucralose, steviol glycosides. Added L-leucine and L-methionine, so added_amino_acids is true; Dark Cookies contains wheat. Soy- and lactose-free are brand claims. Not sold in the US; price EUR 39.90 for 960 g on esn.com 2026-10-14. ESN is operated by Fitmart GmbH & Co. KG (site footer).

Good to know

Last checked 2026-10-14. Labels change, so check the package before buying if you have allergies. If you are pregnant, nursing or buying for a child, ask your doctor before adding a supplement.

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Sugar
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Protein
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Sugar
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Our score
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