Vega Protein

by Vega in Protein powders Barcode 0838766006314
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Vega Protein by Vega provides 457 kcal per 100 g, with 2.9 g of sugars and 57.1 g of protein. That is 25% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Protein powders category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
14.3 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
10 g · High
Sugars
2.9 g · Low
Salt
1.6 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 scoop (35 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 457 kcal 160 kcal 363 +26%
Total fat 14.3 g 5 g 6% 4.7 +204%
Saturated fat 10 g 3.5 g 18% 2.1 +387%
Carbohydrates 14.3 g 5 g 2% 10.1 +42%
Total sugars 2.9 g 1 g 3.8 −25%
Dietary fiber 2.9 g 1 g 4% 4.1 −29%
Protein 57.1 g 20 g 40% 69.5 −18%
Salt 1.6 g 0.6 g 1.1 +50%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 4748 Protein powders products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from December 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other protein powders

Calories higher 1%
Sugars lower 46%
Salt higher 18%
Saturated fat higher 1%
Protein top 84%
Fiber top 42%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Pea protein, medium chain triglyceride oil powder, golden chlorella, espresso powder, natural flavors, cold brew coffee powder, stevia leaf extract, organic coffee fruit extract, cocoa powder [processed with alkali], maca root powder, xanthan gum.

Additives 2

Moderate overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1 scoop (35 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0838766006314

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Vega Protein?

Vega Protein contains 457 kcal per 100 g and about 160 kcal per serving (1 scoop (35 g)).

How much sugar is in Vega Protein?

Vega Protein has 2.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Vega Protein healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated November 12, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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