Fairlife Core Power Elite vs Premier Protein Vanilla Shake
Buy Core Power Elite if you want the biggest single-serving protein hit from a ready-to-drink bottle and you avoid lactose. Buy Premier Protein if you want a lighter, lower-sugar shake for breakfast, snacks or meal replacement and you value flavor variety. Core Power Elite wins on protein per bottle (42g vs 30g) and calcium; Premier wins on sugar (1g vs 7g), calories per shake, and the range of flavors. Both are creamy milk-based shakes with strong owner ratings, though Premier's far larger review base makes its consistency better documented.
- Choose the Core Power Elite if you train hard and want 42g of lactose-free dairy protein plus 900mg calcium in one 14 oz bottle.
- Choose the Premier Protein if you want a 30g shake with 1g sugar and 24 vitamins and minerals for breakfast, snacks or meal replacement.
Prices
- Fairlife Core Power Elite: $5.28 at Amazon (last seen Nov 10)
- Premier Protein Vanilla Shake: $9.58 at Walmart (last seen Nov 4)
- Difference: the Fairlife Core Power Elite is $4.30 cheaper than the Premier Protein Vanilla Shake at the latest prices (Nov 4 and Nov 10)

