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high-protein, vanilla-flavored, milk-based drink
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 bottle (whole) of Vanilla protein milk drink (250 g) has 135 calories. That works out to 54 calories per 100 g. It contains 12 g of carbs, 13 g of protein, 3 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 337.5 mg of Phosphorus covers 48% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 32 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 bottle (whole) · 250 g
135
KCAL / 250G
Carbs
12g
· 4% DV
Protein
13g
· 26% DV
Fat
3g
· 4% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 38% · Protein 41% · Fat 21%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 135 kcal | |
| Total fat | 3 g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 2.75 g | 14% |
| Trans fat | 0.13 g | |
| Sodium | 150 mg | 7% |
| Total carbohydrate | 12 g | 4% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 13 g | 26% |
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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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bottle (whole) | 250 g | 135 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 54 kcal |
| ½ bottle (half) | 125 g | 68 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 200 g | 108 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 240 g | 130 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 250 g | 135 kcal |
| 1 pack (whole) | 250 g | 135 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 330 g | 178 kcal |
Calculated from 54 calories per 100 g.
You can drink a vanilla protein milk drink after exercise as a convenient way to add protein to your recovery meal. It does not need to be taken at an exact moment; your overall meals and hydration still matter.
Usually, a vanilla protein milk drink is better as a snack or part of a meal than as a full meal on its own. Pair it with foods that provide fibre and other nutrients if you need a more substantial meal.
Yes, you can warm a vanilla protein milk drink gently, but avoid boiling it. High heat can change the texture or cause the milk proteins to clump, so stir while warming and drink it soon afterward.
Yes, a vanilla protein milk drink can be added to coffee for a creamy, vanilla-flavoured drink. Mix it into coffee that is warm rather than boiling to reduce the chance of the milk proteins separating.
Not necessarily. A vanilla protein milk drink made with dairy may contain lactose unless the product has been specially treated or labelled lactose-free. If lactose causes you symptoms, choose a clearly labelled lactose-free option.
It depends on how the product was packaged: some are shelf-stable, while others are sold refrigerated. Follow the storage directions on the carton or bottle, and refrigerate it after opening.
Keep an opened vanilla protein milk drink refrigerated and follow the package’s instructions for how soon to finish it. The safe storage period varies by product, so do not assume every bottle has the same shelf life.
Yes, a vanilla protein milk drink works as the liquid base for a smoothie. Blend it with fruit or oats for a thicker drink; adding more protein powder may make the result unnecessarily heavy or change its taste.
Neither is automatically better: a ready-to-drink vanilla protein milk drink is convenient, while a homemade shake lets you choose the ingredients and flavour. Compare the product’s nutrition and ingredients with the recipe you would actually make.
Yes, you can drink a vanilla protein milk drink before bed if it suits your appetite and digestion. It contains no inherent sleep benefit, and a large drink close to bedtime may feel uncomfortable for some people.
Vitamins
B12
0.88µg · 37% DV
B2
0.45mg · 35% DV
B5
0.88mg · 18% DV
Biotin
3.75µg · 13% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
338mg · 48% DV
Calcium
425mg · 43% DV
Iodine
30µg · 20% DV
Potassium ⭐
550mg · 16% DV
Sodium
150mg · 7% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 135 calories in 1 bottle (whole) (250 g):
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Cycling
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Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
A vanilla protein milk drink is a ready-to-drink, milk-based beverage flavoured with vanilla. It has a smooth, lightly thick texture and a sweet, dessert-like taste, and is usually served chilled. It works as a quick breakfast addition, an afternoon snack or a convenient drink on the go; some people also pair it with fruit or oats.
Its main nutritional feature is its protein content, alongside the familiar qualities of a milk drink. For a less sweet-tasting snack, have it with fresh fruit rather than another sweet item. You can also pour it over oats for an easy breakfast.
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
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.
NOVA 3
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.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
2.75g
MONOUNSATURATED
1.25g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.22g
Omega 6:3 ratio 1.9:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.