Whey protein

Packaged product Other Foods Built With Science

Whey protein contains 361 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 36 g (36 g) provides about 130 kcal.

Roughly 90% of its calories come from protein, with 6% from carbohydrates and 4% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in other foods on FoodFactly, where the median is 270 kcal per 100 g across 274,655 products.

100 g provides 30% of the Daily Value for calcium.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

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361kcal per 100 g
80.6 gprotein
5.6 gcarbohydrates
1.4 gfat
130kcal in serving, 36 g (36 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 361 kcal
Total fat L 1.4 g 2%
Saturated fat not reported
Sodium not reported
Total carbohydrates L 5.6 g 2%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 2.8 g
Protein L 80.6 g 161%
Calcium L 389 mg30%
Iron L 1.1 mg6%
Potassium L 417 mg9%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 90%Carbohydrates: 6%Fat: 4%361kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 90%
  • Carbohydrates 6%
  • Fat 4%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Calcium30%Potassium9%Iron6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein80.6 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 6.9 g)
  • Sugars2.8 gbelow the median for other foods (median 3.5 g)
  • Fat1.4 gbelow the median for other foods (median 6.4 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal22.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Built With Science
Barcode
0712221005145
Label serving
36 g
Category
Other Foods

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Whey protein?

100 g of Whey protein has 361 kcal. Serving, 36 g (36 g): about 130 kcal.

Is Whey protein high in protein?

Whey protein contains 80.6 g of protein per 100 g (161% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 29 g in serving, 36 g (36 g). About 90% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other other foods, that is among the highest quarter (median 6.9 g).

How many carbs are in Whey protein?

Whey protein has 5.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2.8 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Whey protein?

Whey protein contains 1.4 g of fat per 100 g.

What vitamins and minerals does Whey protein contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (30% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 3, 2025. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0712221005145. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 3, 2025. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 75/100 (how it is calculated).

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