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A small mound of fine, pale cream-colored protein powder sits in a bowl, with a lightly clumped, matte texture and a little powder scattered beside it.
●Low GI
⚡High Potassium
💪High Protein

Bariatric protein powder Calories

High-protein, low-sugar supplement powder formulated for bariatric nutrition

CALORIES · 100 G

380kcal

GI

30low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

650mg

FIBER · 100 G

2g

Quick answer

1 serving (medium) of Bariatric protein powder (30 g) has 114 calories. That works out to 380 calories per 100 g. It contains 3.6 g of carbs, 21 g of protein, 2.4 g of fat and 0.6 g of fiber. Its 0.4 µg of B12 covers 15% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 30 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Bariatric protein powder Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 30 g

114

KCAL / 30G

Carbs

3.6g

· 1% DV

Protein

21g

· 42% DV

Fat

2.4g

· 3% DV

Fiber

0.6g

· 2% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 12% · Protein 70% · Fat 18%

Bariatric protein powder nutrition facts table · 1 serving (medium) (30 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories114 kcal
Total fat2.4 g3%
Saturated fat0.63 g3%
Trans fat0.03 g
Sodium96 mg4%
Total carbohydrate3.6 g1%
Fiber0.6 g2%
Protein21 g42%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Serving of Bariatric protein powder?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (medium)30 g114 kcal
1 tablespoon (mini)10 g38 kcal
2 tablespoon (small)20 g76 kcal
1 pack (mini)25 g95 kcal
1 pack (medium)35 g133 kcal
1.5 serving (large)45 g171 kcal
2 serving (double)60 g228 kcal
100 g100 g380 kcal

Calculated from 380 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bariatric protein powder

What is the best bariatric protein powder after gastric sleeve or bypass surgery?

The best bariatric protein powder is one that fits your surgical team’s nutrition plan and your tolerance. Compare the protein source, sugar content, serving size and texture rather than choosing by brand or marketing claims alone.

How much bariatric protein powder should I take after surgery?

There is no single amount that suits everyone after bariatric surgery. Your daily protein target, recovery stage and food intake determine how much powder to use, so follow the target in your individual post-surgery plan.

Can bariatric protein powder replace a meal?

No, bariatric protein powder is a supplement, not automatically a nutritionally complete meal. Use it to add protein as directed in your eating plan; replacing meals with shakes can leave other nutritional needs unmet.

How is bariatric protein powder different from regular protein powder?

Bariatric protein powder is formulated for bariatric nutrition and is typically high in protein and low in sugar. Regular protein powders may have a different nutrient profile or texture, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in a post-surgery plan.

Can I mix bariatric protein powder with hot liquids?

You can add bariatric protein powder to warm foods or drinks, but very hot liquids may make it clump or change its texture. Let a hot drink cool somewhat, then mix the powder in gradually for a smoother result.

What can I mix with bariatric protein powder?

Bariatric protein powder can be mixed with water, milk, or another permitted drink, depending on your plan and what you tolerate. For a thicker shake, blend it with an allowed soft food rather than adding ingredients that conflict with your post-surgery stage.

Does bariatric protein powder cause constipation?

Bariatric protein powder does not cause constipation in everyone, but constipation can occur after surgery as eating and drinking habits change. Powder alone may not provide much fiber, so keep to your care plan for fluids and fiber.

Is collagen bariatric protein powder enough after surgery?

Collagen alone is not generally a complete substitute for a protein source that supplies all essential amino acids. Check whether a bariatric protein powder uses collagen as its sole protein source before relying on it for your protein intake.

Can I use bariatric protein powder before bariatric surgery?

Yes, bariatric protein powder may be included in a pre-surgery eating plan, but it is not automatically required. Preoperative diets can have specific instructions, so use a powder only if it fits the plan provided for your surgery.

How long do I need to use bariatric protein powder after surgery?

The length of time varies with your recovery, eating stage and ability to meet protein needs through food. Some people use bariatric protein powder as a temporary supplement, while others need it longer; reassess it as your plan progresses.

Bariatric protein powder Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

0.36µg · 15% DV

B5

0.6mg · 12% DV

Biotin

3.6µg · 12% DV

B2

0.15mg · 12% DV

Minerals

Calcium

150mg · 15% DV

Phosphorus

105mg · 15% DV

Zinc

1.5mg · 14% DV

Copper

0.12mg · 13% DV

Potassium ⭐

195mg · 6% DV

Sodium

96mg · 4% DV

Bariatric protein powder Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

30
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

1.2
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Bariatric protein powder

To burn the 114 calories in 1 serving (medium) (30 g):

🚶

28min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

12min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

16min

Cycling

🏊

13min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Bariatric protein powder?

Bariatric protein powder is a concentrated supplement made to support protein intake within bariatric nutrition plans. It comes as a powder to mix into a drink; flavours and ingredients vary between products.

It is commonly stirred into water or another suitable drink for a snack, and can be mixed with less liquid for a thicker texture. The powder is high in protein—70 g per 100 g—and is formulated to be low in sugar. You can also blend it into plain yoghurt or an unsweetened drink. Serving size and timing depend on your individual plan, so follow guidance from your bariatric care team, particularly during recovery or when your dietary needs are changing.

How Nutritious Is Bariatric protein powder?

Nutrient density

High

62/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

42/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Bariatric protein powder Processed?

NOVA 4

Ultra-Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Bariatric protein powder Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy yes
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy yes
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Bariatric protein powder Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

— Not suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Bariatric protein powder Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.63g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.69g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.42g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 12:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (12:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.