Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Least Processed Protein

9 of the top 10 protein products sit in NOVA group 1 — the least processed end of the scale. The protein with the lowest NOVA processing group — fewer industrial ingredients and additives. We checked 78 protein with complete data.

1

Protein Peanut Butter Creamy

Body Attack

a NOVA 1 597 kcal 5.4 g sugar 30 g protein 47 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian
2

Extensor izolat białka serwatkowego instant 97

Extensor · 1 kg

a NOVA 1 380 kcal 0 g sugar 93 g protein 0.9 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · Vegetarian · No additives
3

Bio Vegan Protein

Orgainic · 700 g

a NOVA 1 347 kcal 0.6 g sugar 83.2 g protein 1.9 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian
4

Spicy tuna bowl

sushi maki

a NOVA 1

Also: Palm oil free · No additives
5

Protein Boost

Linwoods · 10 x 20 g

a NOVA 1 485 kcal 1 g sugar 50 g protein 27 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian
6

Fairlife Nonfat Ultra-Filtered Milk

fairlife · 52 FL OZ / 1.5L

b NOVA 1 33 kcal 6 g sugar 5.4 g protein 0 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · No additives
7

Minced beef

dew fresh · 160g

b NOVA 1 125 kcal 21.9 g protein 4.2 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · No additives
8

Half and Half

Superior

c NOVA 1 133 kcal 3.3 g sugar 3.3 g protein 10 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · Vegetarian · No additives
9

Sesame tahini

Oh Mefa

NOVA 1 1.4 g sugar 24.1 g protein 58 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian
10

Protein Oats

Harvest Morn · 70g

b NOVA 3 274 kcal 10.4 g sugar 13.9 g protein 3.3 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · No additives

How we built this list

We ranked all published protein on Foodmetria that have a photo and the required nutrition data, using values per 100 g from the product label. Ties are broken by Nutri-Score and by how often shoppers scan the product. Rankings update automatically as label data changes. Read our methodology.

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