whey

Packaged product Autres aliments optimum

Whey contains 378 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 40 g (40 g) provides about 151 kcal.

Roughly 85 % of its calories come from protein, with 10 % from fat and 5 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

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

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

whey by optimum, product photo
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378kcal per 100 g
79 gprotein
5 gcarbohydrates
4 gfat
151kcal in serving, 40 g (40 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 378 kcal
Total fat L 4 g 5 %
Saturated fat L 1 g 5 %
Sodium L 96 mg 4 %
Total carbohydrates L 5 g 2 %
Dietary fiber L 7,1 g 25 %
Total sugars L 3 g
Protein L 79 g 158 %

% 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: 85 %Carbohydrates: 5 %Fat: 10 %378kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 85 %
  • Carbohydrates 5 %
  • Fat 10 %

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein79 gin the top quarter of autres aliments (median 6,9 g)
  • Fiber7,1 gin the top quarter of autres aliments (median 1,8 g)
  • Sugars3 gbelow the median for autres aliments (median 3,5 g)
  • Fat4 gbelow the median for autres aliments (median 6,4 g)
  • Saturated fat1 gbelow the median for autres aliments (median 1,9 g)
  • Sodium96 mgbelow the median for autres aliments (median 236 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal20,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
optimum
Barcode
00001971
Label serving
40 g
Category
Autres aliments

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in whey?

100 g of whey has 378 kcal. Serving, 40 g (40 g): about 151 kcal.

Is whey high in protein?

Whey contains 79 g of protein per 100 g (158 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 31,6 g in serving, 40 g (40 g). About 85 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other autres aliments, that is among the highest quarter (median 6,9 g).

How many carbs are in whey?

Whey has 5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 7,1 g of fiber and 3 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in whey?

Whey contains 4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1 g is saturated (5 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in whey?

100 g contains 96 mg of sodium, 4 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 2 avril 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 00001971. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 2 avril 2026. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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