Vega Plant-Based Protein, Performance Protein + Recovery, Mocha, 4 lb 3.9 oz (1.92 kg)
UPC: 838766007731
Vega Performance Protein + Recovery is a plant-based protein powder formulated to support muscle recovery after exercise. It provides 30 grams of protein per serving from a blend of pea protein isolate, pumpkin seed protein concentrate, and organic sunflower seed protein concentrate, along with 12 grams of essential amino acids and 5 grams of glutamic acid. The formula includes 480 mg of Montmorency tart cherry (CherryPure®) and 2 billion CFU of the shelf-stable probiotic Bacillus subtilis DE111®, which the manufacturer notes can survive storage and digestion.
This product is NSF Certified for Sport, meaning it undergoes independent testing for over 270 athletic banned substances and heavy metals. It is also Non-GMO Project verified, vegan, and gluten-free. The Mocha flavor is one of several options, which also include Vanilla, Chocolate, Berry, and Peanut Butter. The manufacturer states it is designed for active individuals seeking a plant-based protein to assist with post-workout recovery.
At a glance
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 170 | † |
| Total Fat | 3.5 g | 4%* |
| Saturated Fat | 1 g | 5%* |
| Total Carbohydrate | 5 g | 2%* |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 7% |
| Total Sugars | 1 g | † |
| Includes 0 g Added Sugars | — | 0%* |
| Protein | 30 g | 42%* |
| Calcium | 40 mg | 3% |
| Iron | 7 mg | 39% |
| Sodium | 530 mg | 23% |
| Potassium | 220 mg | 5% |
| Montmorency Tart Cherry (Prunus cerasus) (skin, pulp) CherryPure® | 480 mg | † |
| Probiotics (Bacillus subtilis DE111®) | 2 Billion CFU | † |
| Alanine | 1.27 g | † |
| Arginine | 2.50 g | † |
| Aspartic Acid | 3.78 g | † |
| Cystine | 0.31 g | † |
| Glutamic Acid | 5 g | † |
| Glycine | 1.21 g | † |
| Histidine | 0.71 g | † |
| Isoleucine | 1.36 g | † |
| Leucine | 2.60 g | † |
| Lysine | 2.08 g | † |
| Methionine | 0.33 g | † |
| Phenylalanine | 1.60 g | † |
| Proline | 1.46 g | † |
| Serine | 1.70 g | † |
| Threonine | 1.29 g | † |
| Tryptophan | 0.24 g | † |
| Tyrosine | 1.09 g | † |
| Valine | 1.47 g | † |
| † Daily Value not established | ||
Other Ingredients
Plant protein blend (pea protein, pumpkin seed protein, organic sunflower seed protein), natural flavors, cocoa powder (processed with alkali), stevia leaf extract, sea salt, xanthan gum.
Manufactured in facility that also processes milk, soy, peanuts, eggs, tree nuts, and sesame. May contain traces of soy due to agricultural practices.
Certifications & Claims
Label Information
Directions, warnings, and other information directly from the product label.
Suggested Use
Universally Enjoyed; However You Crave It! Start with one scoop! Shake with 12 fl oz of ice-cold water or non-dairy beverage! Blend with your favorite fruits & veggies in a smoothie! Mix into your go-to food recipes!
Warning
Do not use if seal is broken. After opening, close lid tightly and store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.Contents may settle during shipping.
Product Info
- Brand
- Vega
- UPC
- 838766007731
- Package Qty
- 4.23 lb
- Dimensions
- 10.8 x 7.75 x 7.7 in
- Shipping Weight
- 4.89 lb
- First Available
- 08/2023




