Casein Protein Powder (Micellar Casein)
Nutricost Casein Protein Powder (Micellar Casein) is a casein protein powder with 25 g of protein per 1 scoop (1/3 c) (35 g). It scores 63/100 on the TBPP Quality Score. We found no third-party testing certification.
Nutrition per serving
Chocolate flavor, from the label.
| Serving size | 1 scoop (1/3 c) (35 g) |
|---|---|
| Protein | 25 g |
| Calories | 120 |
| Carbohydrates | 3 g |
| Sugar | 1 g |
| Fat | 0.5 g |
| Sodium | 190 mg |
| Protein by weight | 71% |
| Leucine | Not verified |
| BCAAs | Not verified |
How it scored
63 of 100 points. How we score
| Criterion | Points | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Protein density | 22 / 30 | 71% of each scoop is protein |
| Third-party testing | 0 / 25 | No verified independent testing program |
| Label transparency | 20 / 20 | Fully disclosed formula, no amino spiking |
| Sugar | 10 / 10 | 1 g sugar per serving |
| Ingredient simplicity | 6 / 10 | Mix of natural and artificial flavors or sweeteners |
| Verified label data | 5 / 5 | 7 of 7 label values verified |
Formula and label
| Type | Casein |
|---|---|
| Protein sources | Micellar Casein |
| Third-party testing | None found |
| Sweeteners | Sucralose |
| Proprietary blend | No |
| Added free amino acids | No |
| Dietary | Gluten-Free, Non-GMO |
| Allergens | Milk |
| Made by | Nutricost · USA |
| Sold at | Nutricost, Walmart |
Price
$42.97–$82.97 for 2 lb. About $1.65 per serving, or $1.65 per 25 g of protein.
Sizes: 2 lb, 5 lb
Flavors (3)
- Chocolate
- Vanilla
- Unflavored
Sources
- https://nutricost.com/products/nutricost-casein-powder-chocolate
- https://nutricost.com/products/nutricost-casein-powder-chocolate.json
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0222/4128/0074/files/NTC_CaseinPowderChocolate_2LB_2750CC_SFP_Square_d1cfe3be-2e8d-48fc-b74b-cf6a63f73dcc.jpg?v=1752248027
- https://www.walmart.com/ip/Nutricost-Casein-Protein-Powder-2lb-Chocolate-100-Micellar-Casein/463511775
Nutrition from the brand's Chocolate 2 lb Nutrition Facts image: 26 servings, 1 scoop (1/3 c) (35 g), 120 kcal, 0.5 g fat, 20 mg cholesterol, 190 mg sodium, 3 g carbs, 1 g fiber, 1 g sugars (1 g added), 25 g protein. Ingredients: micellar casein (casein protein, sunflower lecithin), cocoa powder, natural & artificial flavors, salt, sucralose; contains milk. Brand page says 24 g protein per serving generally; the Chocolate label shows 25 g. Label badges: third party tested, GMP facility, GMO-free; gluten-free per brand page. Brand page carries a Prop 65 lead warning. Flavors and prices from brand Shopify data 2026-10-14 (2 lb $42.97, 5 lb $82.97); also listed at Walmart (2026-10-14 sweep).
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.