Whey protein powder leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Blue cheese: 100 g · Whey protein powder: 100 g.
The verdict
Whey protein powder comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Blue cheese for more protein and less sugar.
Pick Whey protein powder for less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy353 kcal339 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN21.4 g11.73 g
- Carbohydrate2.34 g73.45 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.5 g73.45 g
- Total fat28.74 g0.54 g
- Saturated fatless is better18.67 g0.34 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better1146 mg968 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better256 mg2289 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better528 mg2054 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.31 mg1.24 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better23 mg199 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0.9 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

