With National Chocolate Day on October 28 and Halloween right around the corner, there’s no better time to celebrate everyone’s favorite flavor! Did you know that chocolate is the most craved food in North America? Chocolate is so popular that 40 percent of women list it as their favorite food.1, 2
Chocolate flavor isn’t just for indulgence. It can be part of a balanced, health-focused lifestyle, too. Isagenix offers several chocolate-flavored products that satisfy cravings while supporting nutritional goals. Here are some of our top chocolate flavored picks and simple ways to enjoy them.
IsaLean® Protein Shake: Creamy Dutch Chocolate or Chocolate Mint
It’s time to upgrade your health. This best-selling, scientifically supported superfood meal helps you achieve long-term weight loss while also nourishing your body with essential whole-food-sourced vitamins and minerals. It delivers 24 g of high-quality protein per serving and is designed as a complete meal with 24 vitamins and minerals from whole-food sources.
Craving hot chocolate as we head into the holiday season? Good news! You can warm up your IsaLean Shake, too.
Plant-Based IsaLean® Shake: Rich Chocolate
For those opting for a plant-based route, Isagenix also offers a chocolate shake that replaces dairy proteins with plant sources like brown rice and pea. One serving of this rich chocolate flavor delivers nutrition with a vegan formula. It’s an excellent alternative for people looking to reduce or eliminate dairy without giving up chocolate indulgence.
Whey-Based IsaLean® Protein Bars: Chocolate Decadence
This bar offers a satisfying blend of nutrition and convenience, making it ideal for busy days when you need a wholesome snack or a meal replacement. It delivers 18 grams of high-quality whey protein to support lean muscle and promote fullness, while slow-burning carbohydrates and healthy fats help balance energy levels.
Snack Bites: Chocolate Sea Salt
The highly rated Snack Bites offer a convenient, plant-based snacking option designed to support focus and curb cravings. Each 100-calorie serving delivers 5 grams of vegan protein (from pea and peanut protein) and includes CognatiQ® coffee fruit extract, a clinically studied polyphenol shown to boost alertness and reduce mental fatigue. Clean in formulation, Snack Bites are free from artificial colors, flavors, and sweeteners, making them a smart, on-the-go snack choice, even on Cleanse Days.
IsaLean® Performance Protein: Natural Chocolate
Your shake just got an upgrade. This science-backed, nutrient-dense meal delivers 36 grams of high-quality protein, including undenatured whey from grass-fed cows, to help you push past weight loss plateaus and build lean muscle. With a superior amino acid profile rich in BCAAs and 24 essential vitamins and minerals from whole food sources, it fuels your body, supports metabolism, and provides complete nutrition in every serving.
Energy Bites: Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip
Enjoy the perfect mix of chocolate and peanut butter with these delicious, on-the-go bites. Each serving has just 110 calories and includes 65 mg of natural caffeine from green tea, plus L-theanine and CognatiQ® coffee fruit extract to help you stay alert and focused. Made with clean, whole ingredients and naturally sweetened, they’re a smart snack for any time you need an energy boost.
Tri-Release Protein: Chocolate Milk
Tri-Release Protein is a multistage protein blend that combines whey isolate, egg white, and milk protein concentrate to release amino acids over time, helping support lean muscle recovery and reduce breakdown.† It also includes Velositol®, a patented complex that enhances the effectiveness of BCAAs, plus chromium to help metabolize macronutrients. Designed to be low in fat and sugar, with no artificial flavors, the formula is tested for quality and supports sustained muscle support before, during, or after workouts.†
Why Chocolate Isn’t Just Dessert Here
- Nutrition meets flavor – These chocolate products are formulated to serve larger purposes beyond taste: protein, vitamins, snacks, or treat alternatives.
- Variety for all diets – There’s a chocolate option whether you follow a dairy-based or plant-based lifestyle.
- Better adherence – Enjoying what you take helps with consistency. If you look forward to your shake or snack, you’re likelier to stick with it.
Tips to Maximize Your Chocolate Products
- Watch your add-ins: When you blend your chocolate shake with other ingredidents, be mindful of high-sugar syrups or excessive nut butters. They can tip the calorie balance.
- Use as meal replacements selectively: Chocolate shakes are great for convenience, but pair them with whole-food meals for fiber, vegetables, and satiety.
- Rotate flavors: To avoid flavor fatigue, alternate your chocolate days with vanilla, fruity or seasonal flavors.
Final Thoughts
Yummy chocolate flavor doesn’t have to be off-limits in a nutrition-conscious plan. With the right formulations, it can enhance your health routine rather than undermine it. Whether your goal is simpler protein intake, plant-based nutrition, or controlled indulgence, Isagenix’s chocolate options give you versatility and flavor you’ll look forward to – and maybe help you say “no” to that leftover Halloween candy.
References:
- Asarian L, Geary N. Sex differences in the physiology of eating. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2013 Dec;305(11):R1215-67.
- Macdiarmid JI, Vail A, Cade JE, Blundell JE. The sugar-fat relationship revisited: differences in consumption between men and women of varying BMI. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 22: 1053–1061, 1998
†These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
