Vegan Protein Powder reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 377 Reddit reviews across 27 subreddits and 80 posts to rank the best Vegan Protein Powder brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/veganfitness, r/vegan, r/f45, r/workout, r/Volumeeating. Top-rated brands include Orgain (4.3/5), Vega (4.0/5), Ghost (4.3/5).
Stats
Reviews377
Subreddits27
Posts80
Brands78
Products39
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#1
Orgain
4.3
(49)
"Tried Orgain and KOS. Orgain is better by a long way."
"I find orgain tastes miles better than any other I’ve tried. Vanilla or chocolate."
"I’ve tried a lot at this point and this one is my go-to!"
"I love orgain"
"Honestly orgain wins for me."
"Is delicious!"
"A giant tub is about 20$."
"Orgain Organic Protein"
"I think the orgain ones are the best tasting for mixing with milk or water."
"The LEAST chalky vegan protein i’ve ever tried"
#2
Vega
4.0
(27)
"I love Vega! I mix one scoop of Vega with one scoop of gainful unflavored."
"I really love Vega. Been using it for years."
"I buy Vega. the almond coconut flavor is so goddamn delicious."
"Vega sport mocha is the best protein powder I’ve tasted."
"Vega is best tasting in my opinion."
"Vega one mocha is by far my favorite."
"Sunwarrior and Vega"
"I have been using Vega powders for a long time. They blend well for me and I enjoy the taste of the powders more than others."
"Vega is pretty good."
"I like Vega Sport Mocha."
#3
Ghost
4.3
(20)
"Ghost by a country mile."
"I tried the chocolate cereal milk and the cinnamon bun and they were delicious."
"I really like ghost’s vegan. They don’t have the planty taste."
"Ghost vegan cinnabon!"
"Is delicious though."
"I find Ghost and Bowmar's vegan lines to be smooth and great tasting :)"
"I love the ghost vegan protein! The chocolate cereal milk one is AMAZING in smoothies:)"
"I love the Pancake Batter flavour."
"I've tried at least 10 different brands. Ghost for me."
"Best tasting I've had are the ones from Ghost, but they're quite expensive and shipping is exorbitantly priced as well."
#4
True Nutrition
4.4
(18)
"True Nutrition has several vegan powders and is very affordable while being high quality."
"True Nutrition. Custom blends, multiple vegan protein sources."
"True Nutrition has an amazing selection and for decent price."
"True Nutrition has both, def my fav 🌱⚡️💕"
"True Nutrition has a ton of customizable vegan options!"
"True nutrition! You can buy the vegan blends or make your own blend."
"Https://truenutrition.com let's you build your own and pick your own flavoring."
"You can customize different blends (they have 6-8 vegan options) and then you can add flavor too."
"TrueNutrition has a number of options and lets you customize the blend."
"I personally prefer it to what I previously used, which was Tone It Up's protein and then Central Market's vanilla soy protein."
#5
Vivo Life
4.5
(11)
"Clean high quality products and they plant a tree for each order."
"Vivo life is by far the best."
"Is the shit"
"Vivolife is the tastiest for me. I've tried vanilla and chocolate and I'd say vanilla is slightly better."
"By far the best tasting and one of the better quality supplements out there."
"Recommended."
"Vivo Life is legit."
"I find it the least chalky, smoothest and had decent flavour."
"Vivo life is the tastiest hands down."
"VivoLife is supposed to be fantastic."
#6
Nuzest
4.7
(10)
"I love Nuzest. In fact got my new delivery today."
"Is hands-down the best vegan proteinpowder i have tasted."
"Nuzest Clean Lean Protein is the best. Tastes amazing and has no added rubbish."
"By a long way."
"By far the best on the market."
"Is the best on the market."
"Nuzest is the only one that testes good. It happens to be the cleanest also!"
"Nuzest is the cleanest and best quality on the market."
"Nuzest clean lean protein. You get what you pay for."
"Nuzest looks good in theory."
#7
MyProtein
3.9
(12)
"By far the best tasting (good macro) vegan powder I’ve had."
"I use Bulk Nutrients Earth Protein and/or MyProtein Vegan Blend"
"I like MyProtein pea powder."
"Myprotein"
"Myprotein.com has a few options and best prices in my experience."
"MyProtein in the UK do a full vegan range that is great."
"Myprotein or bulkpowders unflavored pea protein when there is a 40% discount code."
"I use MyProtein. Typically buy a bag of unflavored pea and soy each."
"Nothing beats MyProtein for the price, I think!"
"I've found MyProtein vegan range very good."
#8
Drink Wholesome
5.0
(9)
"Makes the best tasting vegan protein I've found."
"Super tasty and the only protein powder I've found that uses simple, whole food ingredients."
"The best tasting vegan protein powder I've tried."
"Best plant based protein I've had by far."
"I freaking love it!"
"The best tasting plant based protein powder out there."
"The easily the best tasting vegan protein powder I've tried."
"They have a peanut butter chocolate vegan flavor that is easily the best tasting protein powder I've had."
"They only have a peanut butter chocolate vegan option, but it is damn good."
#9
Garden of Life
4.3
(10)
"They’re the only brand that didn’t mess up my stomach"
"Of all of the vegan proteins I’ve used it is by far my favorite."
"I love Gardein of Life I use it exclusively."
"Garden of life is the brand that I use, super happy with it."
"I like the Garden of Life one."
"Garden of Life has great stuff."
"You can also check Garden of Life and Naked Pea."
"I get Garden of Life from Sprouts!"
"I believe most organic protein powder like Garden of Life does not contain such harmful chemicals but I could be wrong here."
"Garden of life, raw organic, arbonne essentials."
#10
Sunwarrior
4.3
(10)
"Sun warrior!!!"
"I love sunwarrior!"
"Sun Warrior Active Protein is my favorite. They have a peanut butter chocolate flavor that is the most delicious shit around."
"I like sunwarrior collagen builder in chocolate fudge or ora organic chocolate."
"Sunwarrior and Vega"
"Sun warrior chocolate."
"I like sun warrior and garden of life brands, clean ingredients but pricey"
"The sunwarrior one is good and has (plant-derived) collagen too."
"I like sunwarrior."
"The last protein powder that I tried was Sunwarrior too."
#11
OWYN
4.2
(10)
"The Sam's Club near me has OWYN premade drinks which are 200 calories and 32g protein, I bought a bunch of cases when they went on sale."
"OWYN! It has a multi-source plant protein blend with 20g of protein per serving."
"Honestly has such good flavors… cookies&creamless is my favorite!"
"Dissolved very well into water."
"Very nice taste but I never check the ingredients."
"I like Owyn and I find it at Kroger’s."
"I loooovvve OWYN individual protein shakes!"
"Has cane sugar and monk fruit extract instead of stevia."
"OWYN, Garden of Life Sport are good."
"Owyn is decent (chocolate, the vanilla is gross)."
#12
Macro Mike
4.8
(8)
"Macro Mike is by far the best plant best protein powder I have ever tried, not only do they taste great but the texture mixed with yogurt/oats/baking or making energy bars is absolutely phenomenal."
"Delicious flavours and one of the only ones that doesn’t upset my tummy!"
"Macro Mike and Botanika Blends are my faves!"
"Macro mike! Hands down."
"Big fan of Macro Mike's range."
"Was a game changer for me."
"I like them, i always rotate my protein powder, right now im on an australian brand kick. MacroMike has some great flavors."
"Macro Mike."
#13
Iron Vegan
4.5
(8)
"Iron Vegan is my go-to"
"I like Iron Vegan products."
"Check out IRON VEGAN "ATHELETES" BLEND"
"Ironvegan all the way! It's been my go to for years."
"I’m a big fan of iron vegan."
"I like Iron Vegan. It is made with brown rice protein, quinoa, amaranth, millet and pumpkin seed."
"Look into iron vegan line. Only 1 gram of sugar per serving."
"Is Iron Vegan protein powder any good?"
#14
KOS
3.9
(9)
"One that I've had great success with is [KOS Plant Based Protein Powder](https://tastechocolate.co.uk/KOS-Plant-Protein)."
"Has all the amino acids and tastes so good."
"KOS"
"Kos, Orgain, Sun Warrior, Clean Simple Eats are good."
"KOS has a variety of vegan protein powder flavors!"
"KOS has a variety of protein powders !"
"Kos. Best tasting I’ve tried so long as you never leave chocolate land. Way too expensive though."
"I like Kos, but it’s pricy."
"KOS is ok, just not their crazy flavors."
#15
Protein Works
4.7
(7)
"Protein Works Wondershake has been the best I’ve tasted."
"My favourite is Wondershake by Protein Works."
"Proteinworks all the way baby"
"I have to say I like a lot of the protein works vegan proteins."
"I find this the best."
"I find flavour and texture of Protein Works vegan to be the best by far."
"Protein Works"
#16
Truvani
4.3
(7)
"I love Truvani! It’s clean ingredients and the owner recently lead the charge to Kelloggs HQ to remove dyes in cereal."
"Truvani is my favorite."
"Truvani."
"Truvani has really clean ingredients"
"Maybe truvani? I like doing the same but I just stick to iced coffee."
"KOS, and Livwell are good ones I’ve tried!"
#17
Good Protein
4.3
(7)
"Good Protein has the best flavours.
https://goodprotein.ca/"
"Good Protein is the best I’ve had"
"Good Protein is great but $$."
"A vegan protein brand I rlly like is good protein."
"Good protein!"
"The chocolate also mixes well with hot water to make hot chocolate."
"GoodProtein doesn’t taste chalky and their flavours are awesome."
#18
Huel
4.3
(7)
"I love huel. all their stuff is vegan so go crazy getting snack bars, meal replacements, hot meals, etc. so good."
"I’ve tried a lot and really like the huel ones!"
"I make a smoothie with soy milk, cinnamon, a frozen banana and 2 scoops of huel."
"Huel is quite good and not overly sweet. I actually love their banana one."
"Is a high protein meal replacement."
"Huel. It’s a little on the pricier side, but in my opinion it is worth it."
"Huel."
#19
The Protein Works
4.8
(6)
"Not Germany but I order from The Protein Works. Nothing is better that I’ve tried so far."
"Best macros and taste."
"Vanilla Creme and Cookies and Cream are the bomb."
"One of my friends absolutely loves this one"
"The Protein Works vegan protein powder is 100% my favourite."
"My fav one is from The Protein Works."
#20
MRM
4.1
(7)
"Is my favorite!"
"I really like MRM Veggie Elite and PEScience Select Vegan!"
"I like MRM Veggie Elite Performance Protein and PEScience Select Vegan Protein!"
"I like MRM Veggie Elite and PEScience Select Vegan."
"I’m a big fan of MRM Veggie Elite in the salted caramel flavor."
"I like MRM Veggie Elite protein!"
"I like MRM and PEScience!"
#21
Pescience
4.3
(6)
"I’ve been loyal to pescience ever since i first tried it."
"The ingredients are minimal (like 6 tops!) and they use stevia instead of artificial sweeteners like sucralose."
"I really enjoy PEscience vegan protein"
"I enjoy their vegan blend and they have a good handful of options for flavors."
"I like PEScience!!"
"PeScience."
#22
Naked
4.0
(6)
"Naked pea (vanilla). one if, if not the best macros and amount for what you pay (5lbs)."
"Naked Pea for sure."
"Naked pea protein is good! Get the vanilla :)"
"I just use naked pea protein powder because it's one of the cheapest and gives me a lot of protein."
"I use Naked Pea and really like it."
"My doctor suggested Naked Pea. It's what he uses and has literally only 1 ingredient."
#23
Sun Warrior
4.8
(4)
"Sun warrior is the business"
"Is the only protein powder I can consume in liquid form."
"I find it's not gritty like other proteins I've tried."
"Kos, Orgain, Sun Warrior, Clean Simple Eats are good."
#24
Vega Sport
4.8
(4)
"Peanut Butter flavour."
"Vega Sport and Orgain Sport."
"Hands down if you ask me."
"Is great!"
#25
Planta
4.5
(4)
"Planta and Nutra Summa."
"I got a bag of Planta and OMG! their "chocolate caramel candy bar" flavor is awesome."
"I adore the Planta brand but like Truvani, Vega, 365, Garden of Life and Plant Fusion they all eventually make their way to the bottom."
"Personally I like Orgain and Planta and their price is not bad either."
#26
Sprouts
4.5
(4)
"The Sprouts brand chocolate protein powder is awesome."
"The best and cleanest in my opinion."
"The one from sprouts is good and it’s 20 grams per scoop!"
"The Sprouts house brand vegan protein is pretty good."
#27
Naked Pea
4.3
(4)
"Partner and I have tried many and Naked Pea is our favorite."
"I changed to Vanilla naked pea. Just a couple added ingredients for a much more enjoyable flavor profile."
"Naked pea."
"Naked Pea."
#28
Anthony's
4.3
(4)
"Super high in protein / serving, especially per dollar."
"Anthony's Pea Protein."
"Anthony's Premium Pea Protein"
"I use Anthony's premium pea protein it's cheap and doesn't have any flavor."
#29
Ascent
4.7
(3)
"By far my favorite, super thick and delicious."
"Their plant protein powders make really thick shakes, so it is extra satisfying."
"I guess their marketing just got to me."
#30
VivoLife
4.3
(3)
"VivoLife over literally any store brand."
"Vivolife protein is one of the few that I’ve found that works for me."
"Vivolife is supposed to have third party contaminant testing."
#31
Plant Fusion
4.3
(3)
"I highly recommend Plant Fusion."
"Plant fusion."
"Plant fusion is third party reviewed and tastes reasonable."
#32
Arbonne
4.3
(3)
"Is actually fantastic."
"You can check Arbonne, Raw organic or Nutiva."
"Three popular vegan protein powders."
#33
RAW
4.3
(3)
"My fav is Raw brand, the Acai bowl flavor is awesome."
"I drink RAW."
"I like RAW brand myself."
#34
Canadian Protein
4.3
(3)
"The brown rice protein I get from a them is my favourite."
"If you’re in Canada then canadaprotein otherwise myprotein"
"I tried this before, loved the taste but it found to be expensive. I switched to Canadian protein which I’m enjoying as well!"
#35
Bulk
4.0
(3)
"Bulk is very nice, not overly sweet or artificial tasting."
"Hey. I would look at the vegan blends on bulk or myprotein."
"Benn using the caramel for 5 months no issues and tastes great."
#36
NOW Sports
3.7
(3)
"Used to use NOW sports pes protein, now I use BulkSupplements."
"I prefer soy protein isolate."
"I like NOW sports soy protein powder."
#37
Raw Nutritional
5.0
(2)
"I love the maple vanilla flavour."
"I'm taking Raw Nutritional Vegan Pro from past year and I'm really happy with this product."
#38
Fyta
5.0
(2)
"There’s only one I’d even think of putting in my coffee and that’s Fyta; I didn’t believe it would dissolve, but it does every damn time."
"I recently started using fyta and I absolutely love it."
#39
Botanika Blends
5.0
(2)
"Macro Mike and Botanika Blends are my faves!"
"Botanika blends."
#40
1st Phorm
5.0
(2)
"Their vegan protein is the best I’ve had and it doesn’t taste chalky like most vegan proteins."
"1st phorm and BPN supps! Chocolate is my favorite for both brands"
#41
Four Sigmatic
5.0
(2)
"Four Sigmatic is my personal fav."
"Best ingredients and super transparent"
#42
Birdman
5.0
(2)
"Birdman is my favorite! NO STEVIA, all organic and the amino acid profile contains not only whats needed to build muscle but it also contains everything needed to build collagen."
"You got a Costco membership? Get the Birdman Falcon powder."
#43
Beyond Yourself
4.5
(2)
"I love beyond yourself brand for vegan protein."
"Two vegan powder options that I know will fit your stated macros are Beyond Yourself and MyProtein."
#44
Kachava
4.5
(2)
"Kachava is my favorite!"
"I'm really surprised no one has said Kachava. I've tried almost all of them and avoid the ones with any added sugar."
#45
Now Supplements
4.5
(2)
"Now Supplements Pea Protein unflavored: low cal, low sodium, high protein, easy and high percentage absorption, good essential amino acid profile. Cheap too."
"Now Supplements Pea Protein unflavored: low cal, low sodium, high protein, easy and high percentage absorption, good essential amino acid profile. Cheap."
#46
RAW Nutritional
4.5
(2)
"This is the first one I've had that blends really well."
"Some well recommended vegan supplements."
#47
Metalab
4.5
(2)
"Metalab has the best vegan protein powders I have ever tasted."
"I second the metalab recommendation."
#48
Form Nutrition
4.5
(2)
"The chocolate peanut flavour fucking slays."
"The ingredient lists are clean."
#49
Vedge
4.5
(2)
"I recommend you go for Vedge for a few reason. It's organic, third party tested and it's also not high in heavy metals."
"Are my favorites"
#50
MyVegan
4.0
(2)
"MyVegan for powder."
"If you’re in the UK, MyVegan banana flavour protein blend."
#51
Profuel
4.0
(2)
"I like profuel. Produces in germany, claim to do third party laboratory testing with published certificates and have a broad range of products to choose from."
"Some good options are Profuel, Nutri+ or if you don't care about the prices Rocka nutrition"
#52
Naked Pea Protein
4.0
(2)
"I do a 2:1 ratio of naked pea protein to naked rice protein."
"Any pea protein. It is the lowest in heavy metals."
#53
BPN
4.0
(2)
"Bpn"
"BPN Vegan Protein Powder. Peanut Butter Cookie flavor to be exact."
#54
Promix
4.0
(2)
"Honestly just get something unflavored (I like promix) and blend it into fruit smoothies"
"Promix is good, clean, has few ingredients, and is relatively inexpensive."
#55
Raw Fusion
4.0
(2)
"Raw fusion is good and cheap and has been a staple for a while."
"I use raw fusion. Bonus I think it’s one of the least expensive."
#56
Dymatize
4.0
(2)
"Been vegan for 3 years now - Dymatize is actually great. I blend the chocolate flavor with vegan coconut yogurt and some flax seeds."
"I have it. It's better than it should be tbh. It flies under the radar with all the vegan brands out there but the price was decent and the flavor is on point."
#57
Earth Chimp
4.0
(2)
"I am partial to earth chimp. Great taste, blends smooth. Great ingredients."
"Earth Chimp & FYTA"
#58
Naked Nutrition
4.0
(2)
"My first protein powder I've gotten has been pea protein isolate. Naked Pea protein powder. It has a touch of grainy to it."
"NAKED NUTRITION PEA PROTEIN ISOLATE. (Unflavored). Add your own flavors or mix into seitan & and foods to kick up protein."
#59
Origin
4.0
(2)
"I am using Origin - Plant protein. I read decent reviews of it, and it has been tested well."
"Origin vegan protein is pretty safe and decently priced."
#60
Naked Vanilla
5.0
(1)
"My fav is just Naked Vanilla. Only 3 ingredients."
#61
Vedge Protein Powder
5.0
(1)
"I use it myself and would definitely recommend"
#62
Thrive
5.0
(1)
"My favorite brand that I recently discovered is: Thrive plant based protein. It is made by a Canadian company based out of ON and the macros are great!"
#63
Legion
5.0
(1)
"I really enjoy Legion's Plant+. They usually have a good sale going too."
#64
Optimum Nutrition
5.0
(1)
"ONs vanilla plant protein is delicious and blends real well. Tastes like cake batter."
#65
Hammer Nutrition
5.0
(1)
"Check out Hammer Nutrtion , 1987 company https://hammernutrition.com/products/vegan-protein"
#66
Levels
5.0
(1)
"Levels protein. On Amazon for both options."
#67
PE Science
5.0
(1)
"My top three are PE Science Vegan Protein Peanut Butter."
#68
Naturaltein
4.0
(1)
"Naturaltein is good."
#69
Bulk Nutrients
4.0
(1)
"I use Bulk Nutrients Earth Protein and/or MyProtein Vegan Blend"
#70
Wondershake
4.0
(1)
"I really like Wondershake from Protein Works, or Huel Protein"
#71
PEScience
4.0
(1)
"I really like MRM Veggie Elite and PEScience Select Vegan!"
#72
Puhdistamo
4.0
(1)
"I have been using puhdistamo, no compailns :)"
#73
Sprout Living
4.0
(1)
"Sprout Living."
#74
Holland and Barrett
4.0
(1)
"It has a natural flavor so i use it in the morning and put it in my skyr."
#75
Bulk.com
4.0
(1)
"I would recommend to Look at bulk.com, they have almost some crazy Discounts Like -25-50%."
#76
Nakpro
3.0
(1)
"Honestly, it tasted fine *IF* you add 50-100ML of milk"
#77
Applied Nutrition
3.0
(1)
"I use Applied Nutrition brand"
#78
Rocka
2.0
(1)
"Definitely not the answer you are looking for but just wanted to share my experience."
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