Best protein on Reddit

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Optimum Nutrition

4.3

(20)

"I like Optimum Nutrition Double Chocolate Whey powder."

"My go-to is Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey. It's pretty ubiquitous, mixes well, and has a ton of flavors."

"Best bang for buck cost taste and nutrition wise"

"Gold Standard Protein Powder. Simply protein bars usually I avoid the bars high calorie less protein compared to the shakes."

"My parents who don't like protein so far the protein they have tried ranking according to their liking 1) optimum Nutrition gold standard"

"It's been my go-to for a few years now."

"The answer is optimum nutrition whey protein - extreme chocolate or vanilla ice cream flavor."

"Tastes great to me when mixed with milk or yogurt."

"Optimum nutrition is good Ascent is also good but these brands are pricy."

"I use Optimum Nutrition Hydro Whey."

Dymatize

4.8

(10)

"I recommend Dymatize ISO100 Hydrolyzed Whey Protein, which comes from cow's milk."

"Dymatize ISO100 is my go-to when cutting. The macros are perfect, and it’s easy to drink even after a heavy workout."

"I think you must also include Dymatize because it has got Isolate protein of the year (2013 – 2017) and women’s supplement of the year (2017) awarded by bodybuilding.Com"

"I've stuck with Dymatize Chocolate since it's the only one I've tried that doesn't have that weird chalky taste."

"Dymatize ISO100 Hydrolyzed Whey Protein is an excellent choice."

"Dymatize iso 100."

"It is filtered to remove gluten, banned substances, excess fats, carbs, and lactose."

"This protein powder is carefully filtered to remove banned and harmful substances, making it easier for your body to digest and absorb."

"You should also check Dymatize ISO100 fruity pebbles, it taste good."

"It’s a solid choice."

Myprotein

4.1

(10)

"Been buying myprotein for about 14 years now."

"I get myprotein. It's pretty good."

"I love Myprotein Clear. It mixes like juice and the flavors not bad."

"I personally use MyProtein…hits the sweet spot for price and quality."

"MyProtein for your budget constraints."

"Myprotein, imported from the UK."

"Cost performance wise, myprotein."

"Buy MyProtein from Amazon."

"My go-to brand is myprotein. The quality, price and taste are all good."

"I’ve recently been trying Myprotein as well. It’s tasty and they have frequent sales."

Ghost

4.5

(6)

"Ghost nutter butter is the tastiest, imo."

"If your primary focus is taste, then brands like Ghost and Ryse are pretty good."

"I like Ghost and Ryse. They both have a digestive enzymes included and that seems to help."

"Ghost has some fun flavors and neat to do any “fruity” proteins."

"I like ghost protein as it doesn’t give me the beeegees."

"Ghost makes a ton of fun flavors that are actually tasty."

Kirkland

4.0

(6)

"Kirkland Greek yogurt"

"They taste substantially better and have better texture too."

"I thought the Kirkland (Costco) one was good."

"Probably the Kirkland brand or ON Gold from Costco for most people."

"I’ve heard good things about Kirkland."

"The best bang for your buck but they can be firm and difficult to chew sometimes"

Premier Protein

4.4

(5)

"Premier protein bars Are really good."

"I love the premier protein shakes."

"They taste pretty good and they have like 30grams of protein."

"Premier Protein Powder, 1g sugar, 30g protein for 2 scoops."

"I buy Premier Protein, or if you can find them, Fairlife nutrition plan 30 gm protein."

Promix

4.4

(5)

"I use Promix, I love it and it’s vegan."

"Is the one I continually purchase because it tastes the best."

"Promix."

"I really like Promix and Ascent."

"I like Promix -- very few ingredients and they're good and clean."

Nutricost

4.0

(5)

"NutriCost for everything."

"Nutricost on Amazon. Cheap af."

"Nutricost on Amazon is budget friendly and a straight whey protein."

"Nutricost and NOW both have unflavored options on Amazon that are single ingredient - just protein isolate."

"Nutricost is okay, cheap and effective, best tasting though easily synths."

Ascent

4.0

(5)

"I really like Ascent, especially the Lemon Sorbet flavor."

"It doesn’t have sugar or artificial sweeteners."

"The strawberry one is really good."

"They seem to be some of the cleanest and taste good."

"When trying to load up on protein."

#10

Seitan

4.0

(5)

"Your seitan is crazy high in protein. Mine comes to 26 grams per 100g serving."

"It's a pretty cheap protein , i'm not vegan/vegetarian , but i don't Love meat."

"I think also something homemade is more economical and healthier for you since it is fresh."

"Seitan is very high protein density, can be tasty and satisfying to eat, and isn’t hard to make at home."

"Seitan's PDCAAS score is only around 0.4, so you're probably only able to absorb/digest about 40% of that."

#11

Ryse

4.8

(4)

"If taste is something. Ryse wins."

"Their lemon pound cake and blueberry muffin flavors are my favorites."

"I don’t get gassy or bloated. Great flavors."

"Ryse has a bunch of like main brand flavors... but they're all pretty delicious."

#12

Core Power

4.0

(4)

"Core Power filtered milk"

"The macros are close to whey protein in their 'core power elite' line of protein drinks."

"The core power chakes ofc."

"Make the sludge... Core power mixed with two scoops of whey."

#13

Gold Standard

5.0

(3)

"Gold Standard Super Rich milk chocolate. Thank me later."

"Gold standard"

"You can't beat the taste and mixability of Gold Standard chocolate"

#14

GronG

3.5

(4)

"GronG yoghurt, vanilla or caramel slap."

"Ive been buying the GronG for the past few months."

"GronG used to be cheaper than MyProtein and tasted pretty decent."

"If you can get past the strange brand name... it's good value."

#15

Jocko

4.7

(3)

"Jocko has been my top brand. No artificial sweeteners or soy."

"I have really liked the chocolate from jocko."

#16

Naked

4.7

(3)

"Cleanest ingredients I’ve been able to find."

"Naked Whey or Naked Pea unflavored. Has been my go to for past few years."

"I like naked whey."

#17

Genepro

4.3

(3)

"Genepro has been working great for me. Mixes in nicely w my morning coffee w no aftertaste."

"I just made some soup with Genepro and it was really good."

"I mix it with a tiny bit of water before I put it in my coffee. It’s tasteless."

#18

Truvani

4.3

(3)

"Is the best IMO clean ingredients."

"Truvani. Clean ingredients and tastes really good."

"Truvani. Enjoy."

#19

Bulk

4.0

(3)

"I really like BULK, mixes really well, tastes good."

"It mixes really well with milk."

"Are probably the cheapest."

#20

Limitless Pharma

5.0

(2)

"Try limitless pharma any flavour."

"I mostly use the vanilla, it's excellent."

#21

Dive Bar Nutrition

5.0

(2)

"Dive Bar Nutrition has awesome bars."

"In terms of bars, Dive Bar Nutrition has awesome bars."

#22

Wellah

5.0

(2)

"Overall, the best protein powder that i've found that is specifically formulated for girls is wellah.. it's whey isolate and tastes AMAZING.. highly recommend!"

"It's by far the best tasting protein powder I have used."

#23

Equip Foods

5.0

(2)

"This is the ONLY brand i trust that isn’t full of junk like 99% of them"

"It’s made out of beef protein but don’t let that scare you it doesn’t taste anything like beef."

#24

Kachava

5.0

(2)

"My hubs and I have been drinking a brand called Kachava for years."

"By far and Truvani."

#25

PEScience

5.0

(2)

"It's expensive, but PEScience has the best tasting protein powder."

"Oooh try PEScience, It's soo good!"

#26

Naturaltein

3.3

(3)

"Try Naturaltein whey....they use Stevia as a sweetner."

"I'd say naturaltein or whole truth, no artificial flavoring."

"Taste wasn’t that good!"

#27

Vega

4.5

(2)

"Vega… it’s a pea protein. No stomach upset 🤪"

"Expensive but it quite literally turns almond milk into a shake."

#28

Dymatize ISO100

4.5

(2)

"Dymatize ISO100 fruity pebbles is my go-to for drinking."

"For basic vanilla I'm happy with the ISO100."

#29

Premier

4.5

(2)

"I like the Premier for premade."

"Is my favorite taste wise."

#30

Pure Protein

4.5

(2)

"Pure Protein is the best."

"Try to find ones that are about 200 calories with 20g of protein and minimal fat."

#31

My Protein

4.5

(2)

"They often have 1/2 off sales. They’re cheap af and quality protein."

"I’ve recently been trying Myprotein as well. It’s tasty and they have frequent sales."

#32

Bulk Nutrients

4.5

(2)

"They often have 1/2 off sales. They’re cheap af and quality protein."

"Iced Coffee is my fav."

#33

Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard

4.5

(2)

"There is a reason its the gold standard."

"I go to Costco and buy either."

#34

Mad Protein

4.0

(2)

"I have been using Mad Protein soy for years now."

"Mad protein is great, Japan origin, grass fed, and available in neutral flavor."

#35

NutraBio

4.0

(2)

"My “best” protein right now is nutrabio whey protein isolate- unflavored."

#36

Warrior

4.0

(2)

"Warrior Whey."

"I use Warrior, quite happy with it."

#37

Isopure

4.0

(2)

"If you like isolate and low-calorie options, have you looked into Isopure Zero Carb?"

#38

Chia Seeds

4.0

(2)

"Chia seeds are perfect for adding texture and nutrition!"

"Chia seeds are an option, but I usually skip them for texture."

#39

DNS

4.0

(2)

"I use DNS"

"Currently im using DNS coz they have 2Kg pack."

#40

True Nutrition

4.0

(2)

"I like True Nutrition! You can do custom blends."

"True Nutrition is customizable."

#41

Quest

4.0

(2)

"For the widest range of flavors and use in recipes, I'd suggest Quest."

"I like "Quest"."

#42

Podium

4.0

(2)

"Podium is very good, for flavored whey-based."

#43

Isopure Protein Powder

3.5

(2)

"You can get isopure, gold standard, raw whey, or Beverly Hills ump."

"Prob isopure, but it aint cheap."

#44

Muscletech

3.0

(2)

"Muscletech is up there with the best."

"Muscletech had a big scoop size and less servings, which was inconvenient."

#45

Kion

5.0

(1)

"I’ve been using kion "clean protein" for almost a year now."

#46

Barebells

5.0

(1)

"Barebells. Trader Joe’s carries them , Amazon is more expensive…..deliciousness"

#47

Good Protein

5.0

(1)

"Good Protein is delicious- specifically the strawberry cream flavour."

#48

Vedge

5.0

(1)

"I use Vedge vanilla ice cream flavor, I like it a lot!"

#49

SAVAS

5.0

(1)

"SAVAS chocolate (and only that one from this brand)"

#50

ATP Science

5.0

(1)

"They taste good, dissolve well, and are high quality."

#51

Clever Muscle

5.0

(1)

"Clever muscle chocolate is my favorite"

#52

Revolution Nutrition

5.0

(1)

"Top tier flavoring and sweetness levels."

#53

Fitness Bull

5.0

(1)

"Fitness Bull is excellent, I've only tried vanilla, great mixability & it tastes great."

#54

NorCal

5.0

(1)

"The amino acid profile and the info on processing and sourcing sold me."

#55

Beverly International

5.0

(1)

"Nothing comes close to Beverly International. Not cheap by any means, but taste-wise, it's on another planet."

#56

Muscle Blaze

5.0

(1)

"It's the best protein imo."

#57

Fairlife

5.0

(1)

"For me personally has been the best absorbing protein, no stomach issues and tasting good."

#58

Tempeh

5.0

(1)

"Tempeh and seitan are the bee's knees."

#59

Ratio

5.0

(1)

"You need to try :ratio yogurts. They taste like yoplait."

#60

Canadian Protein

4.0

(1)

"I think the brand Canadian protein has one of the highest protein to calorie ratio."

#61

Grenade

4.0

(1)

"They don’t have the terrible aftertaste that most bars do"

#62

Local Cheese Factory

4.0

(1)

"I don’t think it tastes bad and its 100% natural."

#63

Evolve

4.0

(1)

"This is by far my favorite brand, as far as nutrition and taste/texture."

#64

Iso1000

4.0

(1)

"Iso1000 is pretty good, tastes light and good when mixed with water."

#65

Body Health

4.0

(1)

"Body Health Perfect Aminos."

#66

Garden of Life

4.0

(1)

"Garden of life from walmart."

#67

Will Tennyson

4.0

(1)

"Will Tennyson makes protein powder specially for baking."

#68

Buckfeed

4.0

(1)

"I've been using Buckfeed Protein - Whey Isolate."

#69

Smart Protein Bar

4.0

(1)

"I'm a fan of the smart protein bar."

#70

Orgain

4.0

(1)

"Orgain protein"

#71

Labrada

4.0

(1)

"I used to get the Labrada Lean Body Vanilla. Tastes like cake batter."

#72

Winzone

4.0

(1)

"Winzone mild chocolate"

#73

Isopure Whey Protein Powder

4.0

(1)

"Isopure makes a flavorless whey protein powder."

#74

Costco Liquid Egg Whites

4.0

(1)

"Liquid egg whites sold by the case at Costco or Sam's Club are reasonably priced, easy to incorporate as an ingredient."

#75

The Whole Truth

4.0

(1)

"I tried the whole truth cranberry and peanut protein bars. Pretty good and tasty."

#76

Bulk Supplements Whey Isolate

4.0

(1)

"You can get unflavored whey isolate from Bulk Supplements."

#77

Optimum Nutrition Protein Powder

4.0

(1)

"So, I keep a couple flavors of Optimum Nutrition on hand."

#78

Soy Protein Powder

4.0

(1)

"There's soy proteïne powder, 80 grams of proteins per 100 grams."

#79

Naturatelin

4.0

(1)

"Naturatelin Whey Isolate"

#80

MuscleSport

4.0

(1)

"Some of my favorites: MuscleSport has solid flavors usually with inclusions too."

#81

Nutrabay

4.0

(1)

"Pick whey concentrate from one of these. The prices are good and the quality is trusted- Nutrabay, Nakpro , Amul, Avvatar."

#82

Iconic Protein

4.0

(1)

"Whey is your best bet if you can use it but you would need to use something like Iconic Protein which is lactose-free."

#83

Levels

4.0

(1)

"She got this levels - grass fed whey protein."

#84

Nichiga

3.0

(1)

"Nichiga soy protein. Tastes vaguely beany but is mild enough to easily be covered up."

#85

Reys

3.0

(1)

"I use Reys whey protein. Ive tried the latte and the chocolate ones, both are fine."

#86

Protolyte

3.0

(1)

"Protolyte brand has a 25g, 100 cal line. It tastes....okay, but is amazing for staying low calorie."

#87

Asitis

3.0

(1)

"I found another alternative though, asitis also has protein bars that have 20gram protein in one bar."

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