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🔥 Elevate your gains with the gold standard in whey protein!
Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder delivers 24 grams of premium whey protein per serving, enriched with 5.5 grams of naturally occurring BCAAs and 11 grams of EAAs to support muscle recovery and growth. Its low sugar, carb, and fat content make it ideal for lean muscle building or cutting phases. The instantized formula ensures smooth mixing in any liquid, while the trusted brand legacy guarantees quality and performance for fitness enthusiasts and athletes alike.






















| ASIN | B000GISTZ4 |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Allergen Information | Milk, Soy |
| Best Sellers Rank | #27 in Health & Household ( See Top 100 in Health & Household ) #1 in Sports Nutrition Whey Protein Powders #3 in Sales & Deals |
| Brand | Optimum Nutrition |
| Brand Name | Optimum Nutrition |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 48,158 Reviews |
| Diet Type | Gluten Free |
| Flavor | Vanilla Ice Cream |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00748927028652 |
| Item Dimensions | 6 x 6 x 10.1 inches |
| Item Weight | 2 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Glanbia Performance Nutrition |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1054625 |
| Material Type Free | Gluten Free |
| Model Number | 1141891 |
| Net Content Volume | 909 kg |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Package Type Name | Jar |
| Product Benefits | Nutritional Support |
| Protein | 24 g |
| Protein Source | Whey |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Muscle Build |
| Servings per Container | 29 |
| Supplement Formulation | Individual Supplement |
| Total Servings Per Container | 29 |
| UPC | 748927054804 748927028652 |
| Unit Count | 32 Ounce |
| Vitamins And Minerals | 130 milligrams, 130, 130, 150, 55 milligrams |
G**E
Excellent Quality and Great Results!
I’ve been using Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein for a while now, and it has become part of my daily fitness routine. It mixes easily with water or milk, has a smooth texture, and tastes great. I also use it as a meal replacement when I’m busy, and it keeps me satisfied while helping me meet my daily protein goals. After my workouts, it helps support muscle recovery, and each serving provides 24g of high-quality protein. The product quality is excellent, the container arrived well sealed, and everything met my expectations. Overall, I’m very happy with this purchase and would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a reliable, high-quality whey protein for muscle recovery and everyday nutrition.
F**M
Quality Whey Protein Powder and Vanilla Ice Cream Flavor Spot On
I purchased with some skepticism that the Vanilla Ice Cream flavor might disappoint. I am glad to say the Vanilla Ice Cream flavor is very good and priced fairly. This Whey protein brand comes with a scoop for measuring and produces a smooth and creamy frappe like drink when using a blender. I like the diversity that the Vanilla flavor offers when I am in the mood for a fruit flavor like bananas, strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and pineapple. I have also added plain yogurt. The Optimum Whey Protein Powder is very fine, blends well with liquid and produces a filling, flavorful breakfast, lunch, and when on the go or preparing for a workout, a Vanilla Ice Cream drink will save time and satisfy your hunger.
A**A
best protein powder
blended with some frozen strawberries, frozen bananas , milk, peanut butter taste so good . doesn’t give a protein flavor at all . my go to when i’m lacking enough protein for the day. will buy a bigger one now. (wanted to taste it first before buying a big one) dissolves pretty good not clumpy at all in blender.
M**R
Good way to get your protein!
It's protein powder done right. Mixes easy with water or milk, and the Vanilla Ice Cream flavor makes for easy mixing with berries if you want. It can clump a bit if you add super cold water, so keep that in mind if you mix it with just water.
M**Y
Not bad, just a tad sweet
I love the taste! If you mix it with plain yogurt it would taste like cake frosting so a bit sweeter than I thought it would be. The scoop is large, I use 1/2 of it as you get pretty full. Texture is very soft and easily blended with milk or juice or whatever ingredients you want to add.
T**3
Good value
This powder is easily dissolvable. The vanilla tastes really good and it’s chalky. Easy to digest and perfect as a daily protein supplement.
L**T
Pleasantly Surprised, will purchase again.
I have had bad experiences with protein powder in the past because I have sensitive gag reflexes when it comes to drinks. In the past protein powder has been a no-go due to its famous chalky taste. This protein powder blends smoothly, and doesn’t leave a chalky taste in my mouth. I bought the small tub of vanilla ice-cream flavor because I didn’t want to try it, not like it, then be stuck with a giant tub. I feel like every penny that I spent was worth it because the quality was unmatched. The scoop comes in the tub, and it was very accessible, so I didn’t feel like I was contaminating the whole bin when reaching for it so it feels very clean to me. I use it to make Greek yogurt/fruit shakes in the morning. The sweetness of the protein powder is enough that I don’t feel the need to add other sweeteners. I will drink a protein shake for breakfast, and be good until lunch. I’m excited to try other flavors. I well have to update this review when I finish my first tub/try other flavors.
V**A
Spot on flavor but reminds me of melted ice cream.
Texture is great. They nailed the vanilla ice cream flavor but I personally have an issue with the flavor because I've come to realize that since it isn't cold like ice cream, it just tastes like melted ice cream which kinda turned me off from it. So just a heads up because that was not even on my mind when I chose the flavor.
T**X
Sehr gutes Whey mit überzeugendem Geschmack
Das Gold Standard Whey gehört für mich nicht ohne Grund zu den bekanntesten Proteinpulvern auf dem Markt. Geschmacklich ist die Sorte Vanilla Ice Cream wirklich gelungen. Sie schmeckt angenehm nach Vanille, ohne zu künstlich oder übertrieben süß zu wirken. Natürlich gibt es günstigere Proteinpulver. Einige davon sind auch völlig in Ordnung, geschmacklich kommen sie meiner Meinung nach aber oft nicht ganz an dieses hier heran. Gerade wenn man regelmäßig Shakes trinkt, macht das auf Dauer schon einen Unterschied. Die Löslichkeit ist ebenfalls sehr gut. Das Pulver lässt sich schnell im Shaker mischen und ergibt einen angenehm cremigen Shake. Preislich ist es zum aktuellen Zeitpunkt für mich noch im Rahmen. Es gehört zwar nicht zu den günstigsten Produkten, bewegt sich aber noch in einem Bereich, den ich für die gebotene Qualität nachvollziehen kann.
L**O
Personally i don't enjoy the taste
I personally don't enjoy the taste - it has some bitterness to it.
R**A
Ótima qualidade
Já é a 3ª vez que compro essa proteína para a minha mãe, ela adora. Ótima qualidade.
M**Y
Really good
Amazing taste and blends so good ...definitely purchase again ☺️
J**H
Good value for money
Good product
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