Updated 2025

Best Protein Per Calorie Protein Protein Powders for 2025

Find the best protein to calorie ratio for lean gains in the protein category. Compare products by price, protein content, and customer reviews.

From
$1.99
Best Value
12.3g/$
Top Brands
10
WINNER
drink wholesome Collagen Protein Powder

๐Ÿ† Top 10 Best Protein Per Calorie Protein Proteins (Analyzed 4630 Products)

ProductBrandPriceProtein/$RatingShop
drink wholesome Collagen Protein Powder drink wholesome protein powder
drink wholesome Collagen Protein Powder
BEST VALUE
drink wholesome$64.996.5g
4.6
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NATURE TARGET Whey Isolate Protein Powder NATURE TARGET protein powder
NATURE TARGET Whey Isolate Protein Powder
NATURE TARGET$20.9919.8g
4.2
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Bioxtron Collagen Peptides Powder with Stem Cell Renewal Bioxtron protein powder
Bioxtron Collagen Peptides Powder with Stem Cell Renewal
Bioxtron$59.959.5g
4.5
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Healthy Living Proteins Hydrolyzed Multi Collagen Peptides Powder HLP Healthy Living Proteins protein powder
Healthy Living Proteins Hydrolyzed Multi Collagen Peptides Powder
HLP Healthy Living Proteins$41.9910.7g
4.4
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Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder Optimum Nutrition protein powder
Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder
Optimum Nutrition$80.9923.7g
4.6
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NOW Sports Nutrition, Sprouted Brown Rice Protein Powder NOW protein powder
NOW Sports Nutrition, Sprouted Brown Rice Protein Powder
NOW$19.537.1g
3.9
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Alaya Multi Collagen Powder - Type I, II, III, V, X Hydrolyzed Collagen Peptides Protein Powder Supplement with MSM + GC Alaya Naturals protein powder
Alaya Multi Collagen Powder - Type I, II, III, V, X Hydrolyzed Collagen Peptides Protein Powder Supplement with MSM + GC
Alaya Naturals$44.957.1g
4.4
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Gainful Performance Whey Protein Powder Gainful protein powder
Gainful Performance Whey Protein Powder
Gainful$29.999.8g
3.8
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Left Coast Performance Bone Broth Powder Left Coast Performance protein powder
Left Coast Performance Bone Broth Powder
Left Coast Performance$62.996.7g
4.2
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DRFOSTER Whey Protein Isolate Powder DRFOSTER protein powder
DRFOSTER Whey Protein Isolate Powder
DRFOSTER$17.9923.1g
3.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the cheapest protein protein?

The cheapest option is Truvani Hydrolyzed Collagen Peptides at $1.99. However, drink wholesome Collagen Protein Powder offers better value at 6.5g protein per dollar.

How much should I expect to pay?

Protein protein powders range from $1.99 to $449.99, with an average price of $50. Quality products typically fall between $40-$60.

Which brands make protein protein?

Top brands include Optimum Nutrition, Garden of Life, Orgain and 7 others. We track 10 different brands offering quality protein products.

How do I choose the best value?

Focus on protein per dollar (aim for 12.3g/$ or higher), check ratings and reviews, and consider your dietary needs. Our #1 pick drink wholesome Collagen Protein Powder offers excellent value at 6.5g per dollar.

๐Ÿงช Nutrition Analysis

๐Ÿ’ช Protein Content

Average:21g
Highest:86g
Lowest:2g

๐Ÿ”ฅ Calories per Serving

Average:143 cal
Highest:1582 cal
Lowest:10 cal

๐ŸŒพ Carbohydrates

Average:12.3g
Highest:284g
Lowest:0.4g

๐Ÿ“ˆ Market Analysis

Brand Market Share

Optimum Nutrition
2%
Garden of Life
2%
Orgain
2%
NaturesPlus
2%
Rule 1 Proteins
1%

Price Distribution

Under $30
309 (23%)
$30-50
558 (42%)
$50-80
334 (25%)
Over $80
133 (10%)

๐Ÿฅ— Dietary Options & Allergens

73%
๐ŸŒพ Gluten-Free
980 of 1334 products
54%
๐Ÿงฌ Non-GMO
721 of 1334 products
40%
๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿซ˜ Soy-Free
528 of 1334 products
30%
๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿฅ› Dairy-Free
405 of 1334 products
29%
๐Ÿฅ‘ Keto-Friendly
385 of 1334 products
27%
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan
357 of 1334 products
18%
๐Ÿฅ› Lactose-Free
240 of 1334 products
17%
๐ŸŒฟ Organic
232 of 1334 products

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