Updated 2025

Cheapest Whey Protein Powders for 2025

Find the cheapest protein at the lowest price point in the whey category. Compare products by price, protein content, and customer reviews.

From
$1.49
Best Value
12.8g/$
Top Brands
10
WINNER
Rise Grass-Fed Whey Protein Powder

๐Ÿ† Top 10 Cheapest Whey Proteins (Analyzed 1698 Products)

ProductBrandPriceProtein/$RatingShop
Rise Grass-Fed Whey Protein Powder Rise protein powder
Rise Grass-Fed Whey Protein Powder
BEST VALUE
Rise$1.4916.8g
4.3
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Jive Protein Hydrator Jive protein powder
Jive Protein Hydrator
Jive$1.9811.1g
4.2
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Jive 100% Grass Fed Protein Hydrator Clear Protein Powder Jive protein powder
Jive 100% Grass Fed Protein Hydrator Clear Protein Powder
Jive$1.9911.1g
4.2
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MILKMAN Low-Fat Milk - Dry Milk Powder Milkman protein powder
MILKMAN Low-Fat Milk - Dry Milk Powder
Milkman$6.995.2g
4.5
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Absorb Plus Elemental Shake Isolate Protein Absorb Plus protein powder
Absorb Plus Elemental Shake Isolate Protein
Absorb Plus$9.952.7g
4
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Absorb Plus Isolate Protein - Diet Supplement for Improved Gut Health, Extra Nutritional Support Absorb Plus protein powder
Absorb Plus Isolate Protein - Diet Supplement for Improved Gut Health, Extra Nutritional Support
Absorb Plus$9.952.7g
4.3
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Ultimate Nutrition Prostar Whey Protein Powder Blend of Whey Concentrate Isolate and Peptides Ultimate Nutrition protein powder
Ultimate Nutrition Prostar Whey Protein Powder Blend of Whey Concentrate Isolate and Peptides
Ultimate Nutrition$9.9937.5g
4.4
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PEScience Isolate Whey Protein Powder PEScience protein powder
PEScience Isolate Whey Protein Powder
PEScience$12.999.6g
4.4
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NOW Foods Sports Nutrition Whey Protein Concentrate with BCAAs Powder NOW protein powder
NOW Foods Sports Nutrition Whey Protein Concentrate with BCAAs Powder
NOW$12.9938.8g
4.3
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Animal Clear Whey Isolate Protein Powder Animal protein powder
Animal Clear Whey Isolate Protein Powder
Animal$12.997.7g
4
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the cheapest whey protein?

The cheapest option is Rise Grass-Fed Whey Protein Powder at $1.49. However, Rise Grass-Fed Whey Protein Powder offers better value at 16.8g protein per dollar.

How much should I expect to pay?

Whey protein powders range from $1.49 to $209.42, with an average price of $45. Quality products typically fall between $36-$54.

Which brands make whey protein?

Top brands include Optimum Nutrition, GNC, Z Natural Foods and 7 others. We track 10 different brands offering quality whey products.

How do I choose the best value?

Focus on protein per dollar (aim for 12.8g/$ or higher), check ratings and reviews, and consider your dietary needs. Our #1 pick Rise Grass-Fed Whey Protein Powder offers excellent value at 16.8g per dollar.

๐Ÿงช Nutrition Analysis

๐Ÿ’ช Protein Content

Average:23g
Highest:60g
Lowest:5g

๐Ÿ”ฅ Calories per Serving

Average:133 cal
Highest:1582 cal
Lowest:20 cal

๐ŸŒพ Carbohydrates

Average:7.6g
Highest:284g
Lowest:1g

๐Ÿ“ˆ Market Analysis

Brand Market Share

Optimum Nutrition
2%
GNC
2%
Z Natural Foods
2%
Dymatize
2%
simply tera's
2%

Price Distribution

Under $30
91 (23%)
$30-50
192 (49%)
$50-80
86 (22%)
Over $80
21 (5%)

๐Ÿฅ— Dietary Options & Allergens

71%
๐ŸŒพ Gluten-Free
277 of 390 products
41%
๐Ÿงฌ Non-GMO
158 of 390 products
31%
๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿซ˜ Soy-Free
121 of 390 products
23%
๐Ÿฅ› Lactose-Free
88 of 390 products
22%
๐Ÿฅ‘ Keto-Friendly
84 of 390 products
5%
๐ŸŒฟ Organic
20 of 390 products
1%
๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿฅ› Dairy-Free
2 of 390 products

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