Best protein shake on Reddit

337 reviews from r/WegovyWeightLoss, r/keto, r/diabetes_t2 and 25 more subreddits

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#1

Premier Protein

4.3
(66)
"Premier protein is by far the best shakes is what I’d say."
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"30g a shake. It’s $14 for a 4 pack."
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"Low in sugar, and high in protein (30g per bottle)"
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"Premier protein is so good."
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"Premier protein is amazing."
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"Premier is my favorite."
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"Premier protein from Costco is my favorite."
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"I love the premiere protein shakes. I’ve tried several, but they are the best tasting to me."
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"Premier Protein hands down."
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"The only shakes i’ve had that i genuinely liked and didn’t just tolerate were the premier protein chocolate peanut butter and cookies & cream flavors."
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#2

Fairlife

4.6
(57)
"They literally taste like a pretty reasonable chocolate shake to me."
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"Fairlife protien shakes are so good they taste like chocolate milk."
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"So far Fair Life is the only one I like!"
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"Fairlife is the only way to go!"
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"Fairlife is awesome and I haven't really found one I don't like."
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"I love love love the fair life ones!"
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"Use fairlife protein shakes...i love the chocolate flavored one."
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"Fairlife is the best! Sam’s has the best price on them—$1.75/each."
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"Fairlife is delicious."
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"I love the vanilla 42g Fairlife shakes."
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#3

Optimum Nutrition

4.1
(17)
"The Rocky Road flavor is pretty delicious, and it blends smoothly."
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"Very good tasting, and decent price at Costco."
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"Optimum Nutrition has pretty fantasy flavors eg. Cookies and cream, banana cream."
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"Is hands down my favorite."
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"My go-to, I get the phattest tube however which is…more than $30."
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"I like the vanilla gold standard."
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"I like the Optimum Nutrition brand."
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"Optimum Nutrition"
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"Optimum Nutrition milk chocolate protein powder."
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"If budget is not a problem, then optimum nutrition."
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#4

IsoPure

4.1
(14)
"I find ISOPURE to be the cleanest and tastiest."
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"Has been a game changer for me when I track macros."
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"Love Isopure!"
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"I personally like making my own shakes instead of buying premier protein."
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"Isopure, fairlife, Black Magic & Seeq are the best I’ve ever tried."
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"For powders I get the IsoPure."
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"It's not cheap, but great for Keto."
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"Just make your own with ice and Isopure."
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"Iso Pure is a great no carb option."
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"I second isopure. I have a serious issue with chalky gritty protein powder."
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#5

Keto Chow

4.7
(10)
"Butterscotch is my fav."
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"Keto chow is the only answer to this question."
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"Keto chow is honestly the only protein shake I've been able to tolerate."
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"I really dig keto chow."
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"R/ketochow love their flavors and added nutrients/electrolytes."
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"As a meal replacement it is superior, all the vitamins and minerals you need for a meal and lots of flavors to choose from."
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"I go with ketochow + an extra scoop of pea protein powder."
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"I like Keto Chow (25-35g per serving,20+ flavors)."
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"Keto Chow is the real deal. Full meal replacement not just a protein shake."
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"I'm happy with keto chow."
#6

Atkins

4.6
(10)
"Atkins Cafe caramel are amazing !!!!"
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"Atkins iced coffee protein shakes are pretty damn good!"
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"I like the Atkins ones! The chocolate caramel is really good."
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"Atkins Dietary Supplement Cafe Caramel and Chai Latte."
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"I absolutely love the atkins cafe ones that taste like coffee."
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"I really love the Atkins shakes. Dark chocolate and vanilla are my favorites."
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"I like the Atkins chocolate flavor one."
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"Atkins 4 carbs . I get several 12 pks from Amazon on monthly subscription."
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"Atkins makes low-carb shakes."
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"I like the Atkins shakes, way less chalky than premier."
#7

Orgain

4.1
(11)
"I’ve been using Orgain chocolate protein powder for a while."
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"My mom tolerates the Orgain (sp?) shakes. She had a lot of digestive issues with others."
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"Decent tasting, and tends to be on the less expensive side."
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"Both the vanilla and chocolate."
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"Is my fave."
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"I prefer Orgain because it has better ingredients, no fake sugar."
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"I like the Orgain shakes and “just ingredients” protein powder"
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"Is vegan. Moderate sodium (13% rda). 1 gram of natural sugar, 21 grams of protein."
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"I like Orgain."
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"Orgain"
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#8

MyProtein

4.3
(10)
"MyProtein clear whey - it's not a milky thing, its more like squash."
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"If you can't stomach protein shakes give clear whey a go."
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"Their cookies and cream one is my favourite but I also use strawberry shortcake and chocolate brownie."
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"If no budget constraints- go for myprotein"
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"I use MyProtein."
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"If budget isn't an issue then get my protein from their official website."
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"Seconding the MyProtein ones, the cherry one is pretty good."
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"MyProtein makes some very good clear whey protein drinks."
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"Myprotein mixes well and often you can find deals on 10lb bags."
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"MyProtein is my go-to, though their quality has diminished recently."
#9

Muscle Milk

4.2
(9)
"Zero sugar Strawberry and cream Muscle milk. No protein Aftertaste. Delicious."
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"The banana slaps."
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"Muscle Milk usually tastes pretty good."
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"Muscle milk sugar free is what I use."
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"I get a container of Muscle Milk powder and use Unsweetened Almond Milk."
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"We love Muscle Milk from Costco"
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"I mix one Muscle Milk, 12oz of Coffee."
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"I make my own with muscle milk powder, frozen fruit, plain kefir, and a ninja blender that makes one shake at a time."
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"I’ve always liked chocolate Muscle Milk."
#10

OWYN

4.5
(8)
"OWYN is SO good."
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"They even have caffeinated latte flavors."
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"I feel OWYN is the closest to clean you can get."
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"OWYN is my go to non dairy protein shake. It’s plant based and tastes great."
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"Owyn."
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"The vegan ones I drink are OWYN elite. 200 cals and 32g of protein!"
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"OWYN (Only What You Need) is sugar free, sugar alcohol free, and is actually really good taste wise."
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"OWYN 20 protein 11.15 fl oz pre made."
#11

Huel

4.0
(9)
"I always loved Huel so i get them now and it works."
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"Huel is my go-to."
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"Huel have an unflavoured protein powder."
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"I use huel for the extra calorie intake."
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"I had some success with Huel for this issue."
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"I really like Huel."
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"Huel or yFood pre made bottles work great."
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"Huel seems ok, but I don’t like artificial sweeteners."
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"I know Huel do bottled meal replacement drinks but it is an acquired taste."
#12

Premier

4.5
(6)
"Premier chocolate peanut butter or cake batter."
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"Premier caffe latte is my go to and favorite."
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"My favorite is the premier cafe latte."
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"Premier is well tolerated by me."
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"Premier is well tolerated by me."
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"I like Premier or Atkins!"
#13

True Nutrition

4.4
(5)
"I used to get all my protein mixes from TrueNutrition.com."
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"TRUE NUTRITION."
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"Best tasting and best ingredients."
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"I like Truenutrition brand."
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"I use 50/50 pea and rice protein powder unflavored."
#14

Good Protein

4.2
(5)
"They’re plant-based, blend great, and taste delicious."
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"I enjoy their vanilla one to make my protein coffee!!"
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"A vegan protein brand I rily like is good protein."
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"A vegan protein brand I really like is good protein."
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"A vegan protein brand I rlly like is good protein."
#15

Ghost

4.5
(4)
"Ghost tastes amazing and has a lot of flavors."
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"I love their Oreo flavor."
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"Ghost always seems to play nice with my levels."
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"I switched to ghost and use almond milk."
#16

Vega

4.3
(4)
"Highly recommend Vega."
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"I use Vega - I can digest it easily, it tastes better than others."
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"I liked Vega better than OWYN and Orgain."
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"I really like Vega protein powders because of the added veggies."
#17

Pure Protein

4.0
(4)
"The pure protein shakes from Costco kick ass."
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"I can handle the Pure Protein or Premier shakes. Chocolate typically taste the best to me."
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"If you are set on getting shakes, i think the pure proteins are good."
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"I like the Pure Protein shakes."
#18

Fairlife Chocolate Protein Shake

5.0
(3)
"I love the ready to drink Fairlife chocolate in white bottle. 30 gm protein"
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"Chocolate Fair life is the way"
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"I really like fairlife chocolate protein shakes."
#19

Kachava

4.7
(3)
"Kachava is Great! Plant Based Protein and its a Meal Replacement."
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"It is so delicious."
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#20

Whey Protein

4.0
(3)
"If you do smoothies you can add unsweetened whey protein or pea protein."
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"Whey Protein"
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"Get yourself some whey protein mix and make your own"
#21

Naked Nutrition

4.0
(3)
"Try Naked Nutrition. They have a lot of different types of protein powders."
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"Mark Hyman does Naked goat whey, if you can handle dairy."
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#22

Ensure

4.0
(3)
"Ensure max hands down."
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"Ensure is really great! They have different options depending on the amount of protein."
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"Ensure has a strawberry flavor that was decent."
#23

Ketochow

3.7
(3)
"I love all the flavors."
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"KetoChow."
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"I’ve used KetoChow, but it’s not enough protein for the calories for me."
#24

Soylent

3.3
(3)
"Soylent is fantastic and delicious."
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"Soylent are the easiest I tried but I get the owyn drinks when I can find sales on them."
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"They market themselves as a meal replacement, full of vitamins and minerals, and they’re extremely palatable."
#25

Fairlife Nutrition Plan

5.0
(2)
"The best."
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"Seriously delicious - I look forward to it for my evening snack every day."
#26

Whey

4.5
(2)
"I make a batch and freeze it for the week."
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"I make my own with unflavored protein (I like whey or whey isolate)."
#27

Fairlife Protein Shakes

4.5
(2)
"I have a chocolate one every single morning."
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"Big fan of Fairlife protein shakes in any flavor."
#28

Truvani

4.5
(2)
"My all time favorite protein powder is made by Truvani."
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"Truvani has limited ingredients and I enjoy several of the flavors I’ve tried."
#29

Alani Nu

4.5
(2)
"Get the frosted flurry or the munchies."
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"The Alani Nu protein shake. The chocolate and cookies and cream taste the best!"
#30

Unjury

4.5
(2)
"I personally really liked unjury vanilla it’s a medical grade protein and it wasn’t chalky or thick !!"
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"Unjury is excellent."
#31

Gold Standard

4.5
(2)
"I buy gold standard chocolate protein powder."
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"I prefer the 'gold standard' I have the extreme chocolate and for me it tastes pretty good."
#32

Sun Warrior

4.0
(2)
"I use Sun Warrior Mocha protein powder."
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"My go-to's are sun warrior and isopure."
#33

Dymatize

4.0
(2)
"Dymatize iso100."
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"If you want to save money buy a powder and mix with your choice of milk I recommend Dymatize ISO 100."
#34

Equate

4.0
(2)
"Equate! their meal replacement shakes are honestly so good."
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"I like walmart brand's equate. 39 gm protein per serving."
#35

Syntrax

4.0
(2)
"Syntrax nectar"
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"Syntrax nectar."
#36

Pea Protein

4.0
(2)
"Maybe have a look for a vegan protein powder."
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"Protein shake takes seconds to prepare - scoop in bottle with milk and shake (I take pea protein)."
#37

1stPhorm

4.0
(2)
"1stPhorm also makes very good vegan protein shakes."
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"Try 1stphorm. It’s appealing to me for now."
#38

Isopure

4.0
(2)
"Unsweetened almond milk, isopure protein."
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"You all don’t like isopure zero carb?"
#39

Carnation

4.0
(2)
"Much cheaper and still filling."
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"Carnation makes a high protein breakfast drink that may be worth looking into."
#40

Naked

4.0
(2)
"1 serving of the naked mass protein powder (unflavored) = roughly 300 cal."
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"Naked protein fits those requirements, also GF certified."
#41

Slim Fast

3.5
(2)
"The banana, cookies&cream and strawberry ones were good."
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"I started slim fast."
#42

Protein Works

5.0
(1)
"I want to recommend a good alternative that has minimal prep - protein works do protein overnight oats."
#43

Oikos

5.0
(1)
"1.50$ each at Kroger/walmart/target with 23g of protein each , they are literally a game changer."
#44

Max Muscle

5.0
(1)
"I have Max Muscle MaxPro Elite. I like how it’s 0-1g sugar which fits my diet plan and is 29-30g of protein."
#45

Alpha Lion

5.0
(1)
"Alpha Lion Hulk Milk. You’re Welcome."
#46

Vegan Yogurt

5.0
(1)
"I blend a smoothie of frozen raspberries, strawberries and mixed other berries with some vegan yoghurt and protein powder."
#47

Bariatric Advantage

5.0
(1)
"I love the bariatric advantage ones. They taste great to me"
#48

Spirulina

5.0
(1)
"I have chocolate Spirutien with soymilk, chia seed and a scoop of Nuttzo, blended for texture."
#49

Ripple

5.0
(1)
"I have been making my own with 1/2 a banana, ripple pea milk, peanut butter, cinnamon, and whey protein powder. It’s been delicious and worked well for my fasting numbers."
#50

SuperGreens

5.0
(1)
"I’ve been doing a homemade shake/smoothies: 1 scoop protein powder, 1 scoop SuperGreens, 2 tbsp Almond butter, 1 cup unsweetend almond milk, Handful of frozen berries."
#51

Whey Isolate

5.0
(1)
"Buy some whey isolate and make your own shakes. It’s cheaper and you can make it however you want."
#52

Vital Proteins

5.0
(1)
"1/2 scoop of vital proteins, 1/2 scoop of premier vanilla protein powder."
#53

Olimp

5.0
(1)
"Olimp whey protein isolate. We used it for our very ill little dog."
#54

Equip

5.0
(1)
"Best protein I’ve ever had, SO clean, no bloating!!!"
#55

Hemp

4.0
(1)
"I use hemp protein and powdered peanut butter."
#56

Serious Mass

4.0
(1)
"I use serious mass protein powder."
#57

MuscleTech

4.0
(1)
"I use Muscle tech protein powder."
#58

Earth Fed Muscle

4.0
(1)
"Unflavored whey? https://www.earthfedmuscle.com/products/truly-buff-unflavored-whey"
#59

Isogold

4.0
(1)
"Isogold whey isolate"
#60

Hemp Protein

4.0
(1)
"I use a hemp protein powder (make sure nothing else is in it). My doctor also recommends pea protein powder."
#61

Whole Foods 365

4.0
(1)
"I get the Whole Foods 365 branded chocolate whey protein for 30 I believe I think it’s enough for about a week."
#62

Hlth

4.0
(1)
"I like hlth meal replacement (that category implies a better fit for breakfast than 'protein shake')."
#63

ON

4.0
(1)
"This brand is pretty entry level."
#64

Allmax

4.0
(1)
"I then flavor with chai tea I've made earlier."
#65

Vanilla Protein

4.0
(1)
"If you have maca powder - vanilla protein, frozen banana, dates, maca powder and cinnamon. Tastes like salted caramel!"
#66

N/A

4.0
(1)
"I will use psyllium husk to thicken the shake and make it more filling."
#67

Bulk

4.0
(1)
"I use unflavored pea protein from bulk every morning :) usually mix it with banana and frozen fruit so it tastes good."
#68

Ghirardelli

4.0
(1)
"Total of 35g protein."
#69

Iso100

4.0
(1)
"Iso100 protein <1g of carbs. Well.. ish.. some of the best flavors for protein shakes!"
#70

Arla

4.0
(1)
"Arla has a protein range of yoghurts and a chocolate milkshake. They don't have the typical 'chemical' taste."
#71

Isagenix

4.0
(1)
"I can enjoy the isalean powders that you make into a shake/smoothie."
#72

Ka’chava

4.0
(1)
"Ka’chava really helped me through some difficult phases."
#73

Canadian Protein

4.0
(1)
"Canadian Protein powder + Unsweetened chocolate almond milk + Collagen + Creatine + berries."
#74

PhD Smart Plant

3.0
(1)
"Phd smart plant. I just wish they added calcium."

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