Whey protein powder leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Whey protein powder comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Brie cheese for more protein, less sugar and less sodium.
Pick Whey protein powder for less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy334 kcal339 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN20.75 g11.73 g
- Carbohydrate0.45 g73.45 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.45 g73.45 g
- Total fat27.68 g0.54 g
- Saturated fatless is better17.41 g0.34 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN629 mg968 mg
- Potassiummore is better152 mg2289 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better184 mg2054 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.5 mg1.24 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better20 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.

