Ritual Essential Protein Daily Shake Review
Gold standard for transparency in plant protein. Public lot-matched COAs, Clean Label Project certified, and verified safe by Consumer Reports. Uses PURIS regeneratively farmed peas. Adds L-Methionine
Essential Protein Daily Shake. Our #1 rated protein after testing.
Essential Protein Daily Shake
Gold standard for transparency in plant protein. Public lot-matched COAs, Clean Label Project certified, and verified safe by Consumer Reports.
Evident Ratings
Essential Protein Daily Shake
Based on hands-on testing + review analysis Compared across protein brands
What We Found
What we liked
Third-party tested (Clean Label Project Purity Award)
Publicly available Certificates of Analysis
No gums or thickeners
No soy lecithin
No added sugar
Our concerns
Contains natural flavors
Premium price ($2.93/serving)
Our Verdict
Gold standard for transparency in plant protein. Public lot-matched COAs, Clean Label Project certified, and verified safe by Consumer Reports.
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Essential Protein Daily Shake
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Background
DTC supplement brand focused on transparency and traceability. Known primarily for prenatal vitamins before expanding to protein. Positions itself as the 'clean' alternative backed by science and testing rather than marketing claims.