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Best Protein Powder

Protein powders, ranked

215 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 tested7Under 2 g sugar11No sweeteners2Dairy-free0Gluten-free23

Type

Whey isolate32Whey blend23Clear whey5Casein and milk7Plant-based31Egg, beef, collagen5Gainers and meal shakes5

23 powders · Clear filters

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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