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Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by NOW Sports

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Powder Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor is a dietary supplement by NOW Sports with 4 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for replacing fluids and electrolytes, preventing dehydration during exercise or illness, treating low blood sodium (under medical care).Based on those ingredients, 205 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Sodium. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor by NOW Sports

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 3 of its 3 active ingredients.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This powder has 3 active ingredients. Sodium provides the electrolyte content.

Egg white powder and branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) are the protein sources—egg white is a complete protein, and the BCAAs (leucine, isoleucine, and valine) are amino acids your body uses for muscle recovery and energy. The inactive ingredients are xylitol (sweetener), natural flavors, sunflower lecithin (an emulsifier), and stevia leaf extract (another sweetener).

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Not assessable

We hold no graded evidence for this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: high quality protein source.
  • Our graded evidence for these ingredients doesn't cover that particular purpose.

The effectiveness data we hold are for sodium only, not for egg white protein or BCAAs in this product. Sodium is rated Likely Effective for cystic fibrosis and Possibly Effective for preventing kidney damage from amphotericin B (an antifungal).

For general protein supplementation or athletic recovery, the evidence we have on file doesn't establish an effectiveness rating.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Sodium

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Sodium is generally well tolerated when you stay within normal dietary amounts—that's up to about 2.3 grams per day. The caution here is that this product contains sodium in addition to what you eat from food.

Too much sodium over time is linked to high blood pressure, heart strain, and kidney disease. If you take blood pressure medications, heart medications, or lithium, check with your pharmacist before adding this product, because the sodium content could affect how those drugs work.

Topical safety hasn't been thoroughly studied, but you're taking this as a powder by mouth, so that's not a concern here.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Sodium

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Sodium.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: lithium.
  • For scale: 205 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

If you take blood pressure medication, lithium, corticosteroids (steroids), didanosine, sodium phosphate laxatives, tolvaptan, or any other sodium-containing drug, check with your pharmacist first. The sodium in this product can reduce how well blood pressure drugs work and can raise your sodium levels dangerously if you're on certain medications.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

This is a straightforward protein powder for folks looking to add egg white and branched-chain amino acids to their diet. If you have normal sodium intake and no heart, kidney, or blood pressure concerns, it's likely fine.

If you take antihypertensive drugs, lithium, steroids, or other medications that interact with sodium, talk to your pharmacist first—the sodium content matters for you. Check your medications with the tool below before you buy.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jul 24, 2025.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor, straight from the product label.

Brand NOW Sports
Barcode (UPC) 733739020468
Net contents 1.5 lb(s); 680 Gram(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jul 24, 2025
DSLD ID 335348
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Halal, Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor by NOW Sports, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
28 Gram(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
28 Gram(s)
Servings per container
24
UPC/BARCODE
733739020468
IngredientAmount% DV
Protein19 Gram(s)38%
Calories100 Calorie(s)--
Total Carbohydrate4 Gram(s)1%
Sodium300 mg13%
Egg White, Powder24 Gram(s)--
Branched-Chain Amino Acids, Powder1.4 Gram(s)--

Other ingredients: Xylitol, Natural Flavors, Sunflower Lecithin, Stevia leaf extract

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested usage: Mix 1 level scoop daily into 8 oz. of cold water, milk, or your favorite beverage. Stir or blend.

Formula

Now Sports Egg White Protein is an excellent source of high quality protein. Good quality proteins rate well on the PDCAAS (Protein Digestibility Corrected Amino Acid Score), the most accurate measurement of a protein's quality. Now Sports Egg White Protein rates as one of the highest quality proteins available when using the PDCAAS. A good mix of proteins from different sources provides the best results, and high quality Now Sports Egg White Protein is an excellent addition to any protein supplementation program.

Crescent H (Halal)

Egg White Protein with BCAAs Protein powder 19g protein Complete protein

Paleo friendly

Triangle K (Kosher)

Formulation

The egg white powder is pasteurized which inactivates the avidin glycoprotein. Therefore, biotin fortification is not necessary for this product.

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Steroid tested Non-GMO No aspartame No sucralose No acesulfame-K

Made and quality tested in the USA with globally sourced ingredients.

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, fish, shellfish or sesame ingredients.

Precautions

Notice: Use this product as a food supplement only. Do not use for weight reduction. Contains xylitol, which is harmful to pets.

Contains egg.

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, fish, shellfish or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Storage

This product is sold by weight not volume. Store in a cool, dry, dark place after opening.

Seals/Symbols

Crescent H (Halal) GMP Quality Assured

Paleo friendly Steroid tested Triangle K (Kosher) Informed Sport We test - You trust

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

General Statements

Typical Amino Acid Profile (example) (per serving) Essential Amino Acids mg Per serving L-Histidine 394 L-Isoleucine 1233 L-Leucine 2144 L-Lysine 1206 L-Methionine 629 L-Phenylalanine 1037 L-Threonine 768 L-Tryptophan 267 L-Valine 1579 Non-Essential Amino Acids L-Alanine 1021 L-Arginine 972 L-Aspartic Acid 1799 L-Cystine 431 L-Glutamic Acid 2262 Glycine 612 L-Proline 624 L-Serine 1187 L-Tyrosine 670 Subject to natural variability Branched-Chain Amino Acids (from egg white powder and branched-chain amino acids powder) This bottle is made from 100% PCR (post-consumer recycled) resin.

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Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor by NOW Sports

These are the 4 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size28 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container24 Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Protein

19 Gram(s) per serving

Sodium

Interacts with
205 drugs
300 mg per serving

Sodium is an essential mineral and electrolyte your body needs to balance fluids, support nerves, and help muscles work. Most people in modern diets g...

Sodium monograph & interactions

Egg White, Powder

24 Gram(s) per serving

Branched-Chain Amino Acids, Powder

1.4 Gram(s) per serving Form: L-Isoleucine, L-Leucine, L-Valine

Other (inactive) ingredients: Xylitol, Natural Flavors, Sunflower Lecithin, Stevia leaf extract. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor by NOW Sports Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Sodium 205

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor interact with 205 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 4 ingredients in Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Sodium

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Sodium7 drug types · 205 drugs

Antihypertensive Drugs

Theoretically, a high intake of dietary sodium might reduce the effectiveness of antihypertensive drugs.
High intake of dietary sodium can increase systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Also, high intake of sodium may necessitate increased use of antihypertensive medications to achieve blood pressure control in some patients, such as those with chronic kidney disease.

Likelihood Probable Evidence A
Corticosteroids

Concomitant use of mineralocorticoids and some glucocorticoids with sodium supplements might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Mineralocorticoids and some glucocorticoids (corticosteroids) cause sodium retention. This effect is dose-related and depends on mineralocorticoid potency. It is most common with hydrocortisone, cortisone, and fludrocortisone, followed by prednisone and prednisolone.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Didanosine (Videx)

Concomitant use of didanosine with additional sodium from dietary or supplemental sources may increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Didanosine formulations contain a significant amount of sodium.

Likelihood Probable Evidence C
Lithium

Altering dietary intake of sodium might alter the levels and clinical effects of lithium.
High sodium intake can reduce plasma concentrations of lithium by increasing lithium excretion. Reducing sodium intake can significantly increase plasma concentrations of lithium and cause lithium toxicity in patients being treated with lithium carbonate. Stabilizing sodium intake is shown to reduce the percentage of patients with lithium level fluctuations above 0.8 mEq/L. Patients taking lithium should avoid significant alterations in their dietary intake of sodium.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
Sodium Phosphates

Theoretically, concomitant use of sodium phosphate with sodium supplements might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Use of high doses (> 45 mL in 24 hours) of sodium phosphate, such as those used for bowel cleansing before surgery, can lead to serious electrolyte disturbances, including hypernatremia. The risk of hypernatremia is highest in the elderly and people with other risk factors for electrolyte disturbances.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Sodium-Containing Drugs

Concomitant use of sodium-containing drugs with additional sodium from dietary or supplemental sources may increase the risk of hypernatremia and long-term sodium-related complications.
The Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) intake level of 2.3 grams of sodium daily indicates the intake at which it is believed that chronic disease risk increases for the apparently healthy population. Some medications contain high quantities of sodium. When used in conjunction with sodium supplements or high-sodium diets, the CDRR may be exceeded. Additionally, concomitant use may increase the risk for hypernatremia; this risk is highest in the elderly and people with other risk factors for electrolyte disturbances.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Tolvaptan (Samsca)

Theoretically, concomitant use of tolvaptan with sodium might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Tolvaptan is a vasopressin receptor 2 antagonist that is used to increase sodium levels in patients with hyponatremia. Patients taking tolvaptan should use caution with the use of sodium salts such as sodium chloride.

Likelihood Probable Evidence C
Sodium full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor, from the product label.

NOW Sports

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Name
NOW FOODS
Street Address
395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd.
City
Bloomingdale
State
IL
ZipCode
60108
Web Address
nowsportsproducts.com
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Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor by NOW Sports: Common Questions

Does Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor by NOW Sports interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor has a known interaction with 205 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor contains 4 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Is this safe to take if I'm on blood pressure medication?
You need to check with your pharmacist first. The sodium in this product can reduce how well blood pressure drugs work, and you may need a higher dose to control your blood pressure. Don't start this without talking to them.
What's the protein source here?
Egg white powder and branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs). Egg white is a complete protein, and the BCAAs are specific amino acids that support muscle recovery.
Does this have any fillers?
The active ingredients are sodium, egg white powder, and BCAAs. It also has xylitol and stevia as sweeteners, sunflower lecithin as an emulsifier, and natural flavors—these are inactive ingredients that help make the powder taste and mix better.
Can I take this if I'm on lithium?
No—not without talking to your doctor first. Sodium in food and supplements can change how much lithium stays in your body and affect how well it works or increase the risk of toxicity. Check with your prescriber before adding this product.
Is this okay during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
The data we have on sodium alone shows it's Likely Safe during pregnancy and lactation in normal amounts, but Possibly Unsafe at higher levels. Since this is a supplement with added sodium on top of your diet, talk to your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How much sodium is actually in one serving?
The product facts don't specify the sodium amount per serving, so check the nutrition label on the package or contact the manufacturer for exact numbers, especially if you're watching your sodium intake for blood pressure or heart health.

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The Full Monographs Behind Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Sodium

Interacts with 205 drugs

Sodium is an essential mineral and electrolyte your body needs to balance fluids, support nerves, and help muscles work. Most people in modern diets get more than enough—often too much—from...

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Egg White Protein Creamy Vanilla Flavor's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

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The 38 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

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