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Overview of Popular Plant-Based Protein Powders



                  Product*      Protein (g)  Calories     Protein Source   Sweetener  Serving Size  Cost**

              Orgain Organic   21          150         Pea, brown rice, chia   Rice dextrins,   2 scoops (46 g)  $22.73
              Protein, Vanilla                         seed             rice bran                ($0.70/oz)
              Bean (2.03 lb                                             extract,
              canister)                                                 erythritol




              Vega One Organic   20        150         Pea, chia seed,   Stevia     1 scoop (38 g)  $79.15
              All-in-One Shake,                        sunflower seed,                           ($1.36/oz)
              French Vanilla                           pumpkin seed, sacha
              (58.1 oz canister)                       inchi (plus vegetable
                                                       and fruit blend)


              Nutiva Organic   10          120         Hemp seed        Coconut     3 T (30 g)   $13.52
              Hemp Seed Protein,                                        sugar                    ($0.85/oz)
              Vanilla (16 oz
              canister)


              Raw Organic      22          110         Pea, brown rice,   Erythritol,   1 scoop (31 g)  $32.89
              Protein by Garden                        chlorella, amaranth,   stevia             ($1.50/oz)
              of Life, Vanilla                         buckwheat, millet,
              (21.86 oz canister)                      quinoa, chia seed,
                                                       garbanzo bean,
                                                       lentil, adzuki bean,
                                                       flaxseed, sunflower
                                                       seed, pumpkin seed,
                                                       sesame seed sprouts



              Amazing Grass    20          120         Pea, hemp seed, chia   Stevia  1 scoop (33 g)  $39.99
              Protein Superfood,                       seed, quinoa                              ($1.83/oz)
              Pure Vanilla (21.9 oz
              canister)


              Nature’s Best    20          110         Pea, brown rice  Stevia, monk   1 scoop (31 g)  $24.99
              Plant-Based Vegan                                         fruit                    ($1.14/oz)
              Protein Powder by
              Isopure, Vanilla
              (1.37 lb canister)

              Sunwarrior Classic   18      100         Pea, hemp seed, goji   Stevia  1 scoop (25 g)   $35.99
              Plus, Vanilla (1.65 lb                   berry                                     ($1.36/oz)
              canister)

              PlantFusion      21          120         Pea, L-isoleucine,   Lucuma, luo   1 scoop (30 g)  $38.99
              Complete Protein,                        L-leucine, L-valine,   han guo,           ($1.22/oz)
              Creamy Vanilla                           L-glutamine,     yacon root,
              Bean (31.75 oz                           artichoke, amaranth,   stevia
              canister)                                sprouted quinoa,
                                                       algae


            SOURCE: COMPANY WEBSITES
            * This list represents a sample of many of the plant-based protein powders on the market.
            ** Cost may vary.


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