Protein shake

Protein shake

Beverage

Item Rating: 79/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 200 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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188.7
calories
28.3
protein
9.4
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
188.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 9.4 mg 3%
Sodium 141.5 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 9.4 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 28.3 g 56%
Vitamin D 94.3 mcg 471%
Calcium 188.7 mg 14%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

19.5%
58.6%
21.9%
Fat: 42 cal (21.9%)
Protein: 113 cal (58.6%)
Carbs: 37 cal (19.5%)

About Protein shake

Protein shakes are nutrient-rich beverages designed to support muscle recovery, energy levels, and overall health. Typically made by blending protein powder—derived from sources like whey, soy, or plant-based options—with liquids such as milk, plant-based milk, or water, they may also include fruits, nuts, seeds, or other nutrient-dense additions for enhanced flavor and benefits. Popular worldwide but especially embraced in fitness and bodybuilding communities, protein shakes are perfect as meal supplements or post-workout refreshments. High in protein and often fortified with vitamins, minerals, and amino acids, they promote muscle growth and help keep you full longer. However, some pre-made varieties can contain added sugars and artificial ingredients, which may reduce their health benefits. Selecting minimally processed shakes or customizing them at home ensures balanced nutrition tailored to individual needs. Ideal for health-conscious or active lifestyles, they’re a versatile choice in modern wellness routines.