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Whey Protein - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Whey Protein

Whey - Whey Protein has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content.

The food contains 6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 53 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Whey - Whey Protein has been given a composite ranking of 18, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein78%
 Calories from Fat13%
 Calories from Carbs9%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Potassium310 mg8.9%
Sodium135 mg5.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6 g2%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein53 g106%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4 g6.2%
Saturated Fat2 g10%

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 270 Calories from Fat 35

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4 g 6.2%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 120 mg 40%

Sodium 135 mg 5.6%

Total Carbohydrates 6 g 2%

Dietary Fiber

Sugars 3 g

Protein 53 g 106%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://tracker.dailyburn.com/nutrition/whey_whey_protein_calories Embed Table:

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