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Protein powders

Nutrition facts

Average nutrition facts for the 3976 products of the Protein powders category for which nutrition facts are known (out of 4961 products).

Nutrition facts
Nutrition facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 ml
Standard deviation Minimum 10th centile Median 90th centile Maximum
Energy 1,520 kj
(363 kcal)
227 kj
(54 kcal)
0 kj
(0 kcal)
1,260 kj
(303 kcal)
1,570 kj
(375 kcal)
1,700 kj
(404 kcal)
6,450 kj
(1570 kcal)
Energy from fat 57 kj
(14 kcal)
39 kj
(9 kcal)
0 kj
(0 kcal)
0 kj
(0 kcal)
67.1 kj
(16 kcal)
145 kj
(35 kcal)
187 kj
(45 kcal)
Fat 4.3 g 2.6 g 0 g 0.5 g 4.3 g 8.4 g 100 g
Saturated fat 1.77 g 1.39 g 0 g 0 g 1.54 g 4.37 g 180 g
Monounsaturated fat 2.85 g 1.81 g 0.5 g 0.7 g 2.8 g 6.52 g 10.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat 2.94 g 1.97 g 0 g 0.6 g 3.5 g 6.67 g 10.8 g
Omega 3 fat 688 mg 950 mg 0.2 mg 1.5 mg 300 mg 3,100 mg 6,900 mg
Omega 6 fat 1,280 mg 1,440 mg 0.1 mg 2.7 mg 1,200 mg 4,000 mg 6,000 mg
Trans fat 0 g 0.001 g 0 g 0 g 0 g 0 g 6.6 g
Cholesterol 52.9 mg 67.9 mg 0 mg 0 mg 16 mg 190 mg 1,000 mg
Carbohydrates 7.97 g 5.82 g 0 g 2 g 6.4 g 20 g 701 g
Sugars 3.22 g 2.39 g 0 g 0 g 3.08 g 7.58 g 55 g
Added sugars 0.185 g 0.586 g 0 g 0 g 0 g 2.04 g 3.16 g
Fiber 3.23 g 3.74 g 0 g 0 g 2 g 10.7 g 88 g
Proteins 70.3 g 16 g 0 g 30 g 75.3 g 86 g 284 g
Salt 0.807 g 0.611 g 0 g 0.12 g 0.62 g 2.1 g 2,340 g
Alcohol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol
Vitamin A 282 µg 408 µg 0 µg 0 µg 139 µg 1,090 µg 5,000 µg
Vitamin D 3.39 µg 5.21 µg 0 µg 0 µg 2.58 µg 10 µg 66.7 µg
Vitamin E 14.4 mg 14.4 mg 0.012 mg 2.4 mg 12 mg 62.5 mg 84 mg
Vitamin K 60.7 µg 50.3 µg 7.25 µg 18.5 µg 41 µg 223 µg 433 µg
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 64.8 mg 66.5 mg 0 mg 0 mg 54 mg 214 mg 1,720 mg
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 1.24 mg 0.927 mg 0 mg 0.24 mg 1 mg 3.12 mg 2,200 mg
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 1.47 mg 1.26 mg 0.002 mg 0.28 mg 1.29 mg 5.22 mg 2,800 mg
Vitamin B3/PP (Niacin) 13.9 mg 10.9 mg 0 mg 1.96 mg 12 mg 40 mg 16,000 mg
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin) 36.5 mg 229 mg 0.002 mg 0.36 mg 1.78 mg 20 mg 132,000 mg
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid) 245 µg 193 µg 0 µg 22 µg 200 µg 660 µg 200,000 µg
Folates (total folates) 175 µg 129 µg 14 µg 14 µg 138 µg 1,110 µg 1,110 µg
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) 4.75 µg 4.18 µg 0 µg 0.5 µg 3.4 µg 15 µg 2,000 µg
Biotin 905 µg 5,190 µg 1 µg 10 µg 49 µg 1,000 µg 42,000 µg
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 6.02 mg 5.58 mg 0.006 mg 1.2 mg 5 mg 18.5 mg 3,600 mg
Potassium 542 mg 328 mg 0 mg 135 mg 500 mg 1,300 mg 623,000 mg
Chloride 323 mg 211 mg 2.17 mg 150 mg 400 mg 793 mg 1,160 mg
Calcium 397 mg 255 mg 0 mg 46.5 mg 373 mg 900 mg 380,000 mg
Phosphorus 445 mg 210 mg 0.432 mg 145 mg 396 mg 833 mg 1,800 mg
Iron 7.91 mg 6.95 mg 0 mg 0.36 mg 6.5 mg 21.9 mg 18,000 mg
Magnesium 288 mg 264 mg 0 mg 41 mg 200 mg 830 mg 1,730 mg
Zinc 10.1 mg 9.15 mg 0.676 mg 2.44 mg 7 mg 34.8 mg 1,730 mg
Copper 1.03 mg 0.673 mg 0.048 mg 0.3 mg 0.88 mg 2.67 mg 400 mg
Manganese 3.13 mg 3.86 mg 0.145 mg 0.58 mg 1.72 mg 15 mg 1,360 mg
Selenium 44.3 µg 25.4 µg 3.38 µg 13.8 µg 39 µg 90 µg 180 µg
Chromium 37 µg 42.5 µg 1 µg 8 µg 21 µg 180 µg 10,000 µg
Molybdenum 48.5 µg 26.8 µg 2.66 µg 11.3 µg 44 µg 98.7 µg 200 µg
Iodine 64.4 µg 38.9 µg 9.18 µg 13 µg 75.9 µg 139 µg 886 µg
  • Packaging materials


    Material % of products containing mostly the material Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (for products that contain mostly the material) % of products containing the material Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (for products that contain the material) Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (relative to all products)
    Paper or cardboard 16.7% 2.4 g 16.7% 2.4 g 0 g
    Plastic 16.7% 21 g 16.7% 21 g 3 g
    Glass 0% 0% 0 g
    Metal 0% 0% 0 g
    Unknown 66.7% 8.1 g 66.7% 8.1 g 5 g
    Total - - - - 9 g