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Maple Pecan Protein Shake, 12 FZ
beverages/juice
📊 NOVA 4🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free🌿 Organic

Maple Pecan Protein Shake, 12 FZ

KOIA
Available at Whole Foods
190
Calories
18g
Protein
4g
Sugars
240mg
Sodium
7g
Fiber
46
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd spot this in the refrigerated grab-and-go aisle or next to other ready-to-drink plant-based protein shakes — an easy pick for a busy breakfast, post-workout sip, or on-the-go snack. It gives a wholesome-yet-indulgent maple-pecan comfort vibe, like a portable autumn breakfast treat. The smooth, stable texture and ingredients list (protein isolates, prebiotic fibers, emulsifiers/gums, natural flavors and sweeteners) point to industrial formulation and shelf-stable mouthfeel consistent with ultra-processed products.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 BOTTLE
Servings per Container: 1
Calories190
% Daily Value*
Total Fat7g9%
Saturated Fat0.5g3%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium240mg10%
Total Carbohydrate12g4%
Dietary Fiber7g25%
Total Sugars4g
Protein18g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

ALMOND, MILK, (FILTERED, WATER,, ALMONDS), KOIA, PROPRIETARY, PROTEIN, BLEND, (BROWN, RICE, PROTEIN,, PEA, PROTEIN,, CHICKPEA, PROTEIN), KOIA, PREBIOTIC, FIBER, BLEND, (AGAVE, FIBER,, CHICORY, ROOT, FIBER), ORGANIC, MAPLE, SYRUP, NATURAL, FLAVORS, SUNFLOWER, LECITHIN, SEA, SALT, MONK, FRUIT, EXTRACT, LOCUST, BEAN, GUM, GELLAN, GUM, NUTMEG, AND, PECAN, MEAL..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • sunflower lecithin - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Multiple industrially processed components — protein isolates/proprietary blends, prebiotic fiber concentrates, emulsifiers (sunflower lecithin), gums (locust bean, gellan), natural flavors and non-sugar sweeteners — plus formulation for texture and stability are characteristic of NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Maple Pecan Protein Shake, 12 FZ

Absolutely! This shake packs a solid punch with 18 grams of protein and 7 grams of fiber, making it a great option for a post-workout boost or a meal replacement. It's low in sugar and free from added sugars, so it’s a wholesome choice compared to many sugary beverages out there.

Perfect For

post-workout
back-to-school
road-trip

Vibe:

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$4.29
per package