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Best Protein Powder

Protein powders, ranked

380 powders scored against our published standard. Every number comes from the manufacturer's label; a dash means we couldn't verify it. Last checked 2026-10-14.

What matters to you

Third-party tested29Under 2 g sugar76No sweeteners13Dairy-free56Gluten-free123

Type

Whey isolate49Whey blend54Clear whey9Casein and milk14Plant-based60Egg, beef, collagen8Gainers and meal shakes8

123 powders · Clear filters

Wild Society Nutrition

Grass-Fed Whey Protein

Whey Concentrate · 34 g scoop
Informed Sport
Protein
25g
Sugar
2g
Our score
92/100
$2.33 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Form Nutrition

Performance Protein

Plant Blend · 40 g scoop
Informed Sport
Protein
30g
Sugar
0.1g
Our score
91/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-13
Naked Nutrition

Naked Pea Protein Powder

Pea · 30 g scoop
Informed ChoiceNSF Contents CertifiedNo sweeteners
Protein
27g
Sugar
2g
Our score
90/100
$0.76 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Naked Nutrition

Naked Whey Grass-Fed Whey Protein Powder

Whey Concentrate · 30 g scoop
Informed ChoiceNSF Contents CertifiedNo sweeteners
Protein
25g
Sugar
2g
Our score
90/100
$1.84 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
1st Phorm

Phormula-1 Clear

Clear Whey · 28 g scoop
NSF Certified for Sport
Protein
22g
Sugar
0g
Our score
88/100
$2.78 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Gnarly Nutrition

Grass-Fed Whey Protein

Whey Concentrate · 39 g scoop
NSF Certified for SportNSF Contents Certified
Protein
25g
Sugar
2g
Our score
84/100
$3.15 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Just Ingredients

Protein Powder

Whey Blend · 35.5 g scoop
NSF Certified for Sport
Protein
22g
Sugar
1g
Our score
84/100
$2.17 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Faction Labs

100% Whey Protein

Whey Blend · 33.33 g scoop
Informed Sport
Protein
25.23g
Sugar
1.3g
Our score
82/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Ora Organic

So Lean & So Clean

Plant Blend · 31 g scoop
Informed SportProprietary blend
Protein
23g
Sugar
0g
Our score
82/100
$3.00 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
GNC AMP

AMP Plant Isolate Protein

Plant Blend · 31.9 g scoop
Informed Choice
Protein
25g
Sugar
0g
Our score
78/100
$1.79 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Optimum Nutrition

Gold Standard 100% Whey

Whey Blend · 31 g scoop
Informed Choice
Protein
24g
Sugar
1g
Our score
78/100
$0.36 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Puori

PW1 Grass-Fed Whey Protein

Whey Concentrate · 30 g scoop
Clean Label Project
Protein
21g
Sugar
3g
Our score
78/100
$2.63 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Nuzest

Clean Lean Protein

Pea · 25 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20g
Sugar
0g
Our score
75/100
$2.25 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Syntrax

Nectar Naturals

Clear Whey · 28 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
23g
Sugar
0g
Our score
75/100
$2.17 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Micro Ingredients

Organic Pea Protein Powder

Pea · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing foundNo sweeteners
Protein
27g
Sugar
2g
Our score
75/100
$0.82 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Optimum Nutrition

Gold Standard 100% Plant

Plant Blend · 40 g scoop
Informed Choice
Protein
24g
Sugar
0g
Our score
74/100
$1.42 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Anthony's Goods

Pea Protein Powder

Pea · 10 g scoop
No third-party testing foundNo sweeteners
Protein
8g
Sugar
0g
Our score
74/100
$0.26 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Garden of Life

Raw Organic Protein

Plant Blend · 33 g scoop
NSF Contents Certified
Protein
22g
Sugar
0g
Our score
74/100
$1.78 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Thorne

Plant Protein

Plant Blend · 33.8 g scoop
NSF Certified for Sport
Protein
21g
Sugar
—
Our score
73/100
$2.45 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Dymatize

Elite 100% Whey

Whey Blend · 36 g scoop
Informed Choice
Protein
25g
Sugar
2g
Our score
70/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-13
GNC AMP

AMP Wheybolic Ripped

Whey Blend · 69.3 g scoop
Informed ChoiceInformed ProteinAdded amino acids
Protein
50g
Sugar
1g
Our score
68/100
$2.69 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Balance

100% Whey

Whey Blend · 28 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
21g
Sugar
1.6g
Our score
67/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Essential Nutrition

Cacao Whey

Whey Blend · 28 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
22g
Sugar
0.3g
Our score
67/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Nutra Organics

Clean Plant Protein

Plant Blend · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
23g
Sugar
0.2g
Our score
67/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Nutricost

Clear Whey Protein Isolate

Clear Whey · 26 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20g
Sugar
1g
Our score
67/100
$2.29 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Orgain

Clear Whey Protein Powder

Clear Whey · 29 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
22g
Sugar
0g
Our score
67/100
$2.22 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Pulsin

Complete Vegan Protein Blend

Plant Blend · 28 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20.2g
Sugar
0.7g
Our score
67/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Truvani

Grass Fed Whey Protein Powder

Whey Concentrate · 26.9 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20g
Sugar
2g
Our score
67/100
$2.75 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Nutricost

Organic Pea Protein Powder

Pea · 26 g scoop
No third-party testing foundNo sweeteners
Protein
20g
Sugar
0g
Our score
67/100
$0.31 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Simply Tera's (formerly Tera's Whey)

Organic Whey Protein

Whey Concentrate · 28 g scoop
No third-party testing foundNo sweeteners
Protein
21g
Sugar
1g
Our score
67/100
$3.33 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Isopure

Plant-Based Protein

Plant Blend · 28 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20g
Sugar
0g
Our score
67/100
$2.00 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Iron Vegan

Sprouted Protein

Brown Rice · 31 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
23g
Sugar
0g
Our score
67/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-13
Portions Master

Vegan Plant Protein

Brown Rice · 25 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
18g
Sugar
0g
Our score
67/100
$1.67 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
AboutTime

Vegan Protein (Ve)

Plant Blend · 28.4 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20g
Sugar
0g
Our score
67/100
$2.50 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Kaizen Naturals

Whey Protein

Whey Blend · 32 g scoop
No third-party testing foundNo sweeteners
Protein
24g
Sugar
2g
Our score
67/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Bob's Red Mill

Whey Protein Concentrate

Whey Concentrate · 19 g scoop
No third-party testing foundNo sweeteners
Protein
14g
Sugar
1g
Our score
67/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Equate

Whey Protein Powder

Whey Blend · 30.4 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
24g
Sugar
0g
Our score
67/100
$0.90 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Growth Supplements

(TOP) Whey Protein Concentrado

Whey Concentrate · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
24g
Sugar
1.7g
Our score
65/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Sunwarrior

Classic Plus Protein Powder

Plant Blend · 25 g scoop
No third-party testing foundNo sweetenersProprietary blend
Protein
20g
Sugar
0g
Our score
65/100
$1.00 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Ritual

Essential Protein Daily Shake

Pea · 31 g scoop
Clean Label ProjectNSF Contents CertifiedAdded amino acids
Protein
20g
Sugar
0g
Our score
64/100
$2.35 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Garden of Life

Raw Organic Fit Protein Powder

Plant Blend · 45.5 g scoop
Informed ChoiceProprietary blend
Protein
28g
Sugar
1g
Our score
64/100
$4.16 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
BSc Body Science

Whey Protein

Whey Blend · 42 g scoop
HASTA7.6 g sugarAdded amino acids
Protein
30g
Sugar
7.6g
Our score
64/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Premier Protein

100% Whey Protein Powder

Whey Blend · 41 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
30g
Sugar
1g
Our score
63/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-13
BPI Sports

Best Protein

Whey Blend · 34 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
24g
Sugar
1g
Our score
63/100
$1.23 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Ghost

Clear Whey

Clear Whey · 32 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
25g
Sugar
0g
Our score
63/100
$1.80 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
MusclePharm

Combat 100% Whey

Whey Blend · 34 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
24g
Sugar
2g
Our score
63/100
$1.34 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
More Nutrition

More Protein (Milkshake Style)

Whey Blend · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
22.8g
Sugar
1g
Our score
63/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Nutra Organics

Organic Whey Protein

Whey Concentrate · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
23g
Sugar
2.1g
Our score
63/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Magnum Nutraceuticals

Quattro

Whey Blend · 39 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
30g
Sugar
1g
Our score
63/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-13
JNX Sports

The Curse! Ultra Premium Whey

Whey Blend · 33.8 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
25g
Sugar
1g
Our score
63/100
$1.72 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
MRI Performance

Ultra Whey Protein

Whey Blend · 32 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
25g
Sugar
1g
Our score
63/100
$1.43 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Ghost

Whey Protein

Whey Blend · 35 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
25g
Sugar
2g
Our score
63/100
$1.27 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
GNC AMP

AMP Wheybolic Alpha

Whey Blend · 73.1 g scoop
Informed ChoiceInformed ProteinProprietary blend
Protein
50g
Sugar
2g
Our score
60/100
$2.69 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Designer Wellness

Designer Soy Protein Powder

Soy · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20g
Sugar
0g
Our score
59/100
$1.03 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
EHPlabs

OxyWhey Lean Whey Protein

Whey Blend · 37 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
25g
Sugar
1g
Our score
59/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Kaizen Naturals

Plant Protein

Plant Blend · 32 g scoop
No third-party testing foundNo sweeteners
Protein
20g
Sugar
0g
Our score
59/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
PEScience

Select Vegan Protein

Plant Blend · 29.5 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20g
Sugar
0g
Our score
59/100
$0.56 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Free Soul

Vegan Protein Blend

Plant Blend · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20g
Sugar
0.3g
Our score
59/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Portions Master

Vegan Protein Blend

Plant Blend · 25 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
16g
Sugar
1g
Our score
59/100
$1.67 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Maxler

100% Golden Whey

Whey Blend · 33 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
22g
Sugar
2g
Our score
55/100
$1.52 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Max's

100% Whey Protein

Whey Blend · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Protein
24.4g
Sugar
0.5g
Our score
55/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Huel

Complete Protein

Plant Blend · 29 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20g
Sugar
0g
Our score
55/100
$1.35 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Macro Mike

Premium Almond Protein

Plant Blend · 40 g scoop
HASTA Certified
Protein
23.3g
Sugar
—
Our score
55/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-13
OZiva

Protein + Herbs for Her

Whey Blend · 29 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20g
Sugar
1.52g
Our score
55/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Nutricost

Whey Protein Concentrate Powder

Whey Concentrate · 36 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
25g
Sugar
2g
Our score
55/100
$0.82 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Nutrology

Tripact Protein

Whey Blend · 35.8 g scoop
No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Protein
25g
Sugar
0g
Our score
53/100
$1.75 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Orgain

Grass Fed Whey Protein Powder

Whey Concentrate · 41 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
21g
Sugar
1g
Our score
51/100
$2.00 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Vega

Vega Essential Protein

Pea · 46 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
25g
Sugar
0g
Our score
51/100
$1.35 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Axe & Sledge

Whey More

Whey Blend · 39.6 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
24g
Sugar
4g
Our score
51/100
$2.04 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Designer Wellness

Designer Whey Protein Powder

Whey Blend · 31 g scoop
No third-party testing foundProprietary blend
Protein
20g
Sugar
2g
Our score
49/100
$0.79 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Allmax

IsoPlant Plant Protein Isolate

Plant Blend · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Protein
20g
Sugar
0g
Our score
49/100
$1.40 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Vivo Life

Perform Protein

Plant Blend · 36 g scoop
No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Protein
25g
Sugar
0.8g
Our score
49/100
$2.50 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
BioSteel

Plant-Based Protein

Plant Blend · 33 g scoop
No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Protein
22g
Sugar
1g
Our score
49/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-13
Sunwarrior

Warrior Blend Protein

Plant Blend · 25 g scoop
No third-party testing foundProprietary blend
Protein
17g
Sugar
0g
Our score
49/100
$1.98 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Swolverine

Plant Protein

Plant Blend · 37 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
25g
Sugar
—
Our score
48/100
$2.10 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Bob's Red Mill

Almond Protein Powder

Other Plant · 44 g scoop
No third-party testing foundNo sweeteners
Protein
20g
Sugar
4g
Our score
47/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
PlantFusion

Complete Protein Vegan Protein Powder

Plant Blend · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing foundProprietary blendAdded amino acids
Protein
21g
Sugar
0g
Our score
47/100
$1.46 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Ghost

Vegan Protein (V2)

Plant Blend · 47.5 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
25g
Sugar
2g
Our score
47/100
$1.79 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
BioTechUSA

100% Pure Whey

Whey Blend · 28 g scoop
No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Protein
21g
Sugar
1g
Our score
46/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-13
Scitec Nutrition

100% Whey Protein Professional

Whey Blend · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Protein
22g
Sugar
1.8g
Our score
46/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-13
Genuine Health

Fermented Organic Vegan Proteins+

Plant Blend · 30 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
20g
Sugar
—
Our score
45/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-13
MTS Nutrition

Machine Whey

Whey Blend · 36 g scoop
No third-party testing foundProprietary blend
Protein
25g
Sugar
2g
Our score
45/100
$2.80 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Evlution Nutrition

Stacked Protein

Whey Blend · 37.9 g scoop
No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Protein
25g
Sugar
2g
Our score
45/100
$1.25 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Nutrology

Tripact Vegan Protein

Plant Blend · 34 g scoop
No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Protein
23g
Sugar
0g
Our score
45/100
$2.50 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Black Skull

Whey 100% HD

Whey Blend · 35 g scoop
No third-party testing found
Protein
21g
Sugar
5g
Our score
45/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Sprout Living

Epic Protein

Plant Blend · 38 g scoop
No third-party testing found7 g sugar
Protein
20g
Sugar
7g
Our score
43/100
$2.91 / servingChecked 2026-10-13
Garden of Life

Organic Whey Protein

Whey Concentrate · 40 g scoop
No third-party testing found11 g sugar
Protein
21g
Sugar
11g
Our score
43/100
Price not verifiedChecked 2026-10-14
Vega

Vega Protein Made Simple

Pea · 26 g scoop
No third-party testing found6 g sugar
Protein
15g
Sugar
6g
Our score
43/100
$0.64 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Equate

Plant-Based Protein Powder

Plant Blend · 40 g scoop
No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Protein
21g
Sugar
0g
Our score
41/100
$1.29 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Amazing Grass

Super Greens+ Protein

Pea · 22 g scoop
No third-party testing foundProprietary blend
Protein
10g
Sugar
0g
Our score
41/100
$3.15 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Bariatric Advantage

Perfect Protein Pea & Rice Powder

Plant Blend · 37 g scoop
No third-party testing foundAdded amino acids
Protein
20g
Sugar
3g
Our score
37/100
$2.67 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
PMD

Amplify XL

Whey Blend · 38 g scoop
No third-party testing foundProprietary blendAdded amino acids
Protein
25g
Sugar
2g
Our score
35/100
$2.92 / servingChecked 2026-10-14
Allmax

Hexapro High-Protein Lean Meal

Whey Blend · 44 g scoop
No third-party testing foundProprietary blend
Protein
25g
Sugar
4g
Our score
33/100
$1.19 / servingChecked 2026-10-14