--- product_id: 67140312 title: "Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein, Chocolate Peanut Butter, 2 LB" brand: "optimum nutrition" price: "R3379" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Optimum Nutrition" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/67140312-optimum-nutrition-gold-standard-whey-protein-chocolate-peanut-butter-2 store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 5.5g BCAAs + 11g EAAs for rapid recovery 24g pure whey protein per scoop Chocolate Peanut Butter flavor, low sugar & carbs Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein, Chocolate Peanut Butter, 2 LB **Brand:** optimum nutrition **Price:** R3379 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔥 Fuel Your Gains with Every Scoop! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein, Chocolate Peanut Butter, 2 LB by optimum nutrition - **How much does it cost?** R3379 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/67140312-optimum-nutrition-gold-standard-whey-protein-chocolate-peanut-butter-2) ## Best For - optimum nutrition enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted optimum nutrition brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Recovery Rocket:** 5.5g BCAAs plus 11g EAAs deliver essential amino acids for next-level post-workout repair. - • **Mixes in a Flash:** Instantized powder dissolves effortlessly in water, milk, or smoothies—no clumps, no hassle. - • **Trusted by Champions:** 35 years of proven quality and banned substance tested, the go-to protein for fitness pros worldwide. - • **Lean & Clean Nutrition:** Low sugar (~1g), low carbs (~3g), and low fat formula perfect for cutting or lean muscle phases. - • **Muscle Fuel Powerhouse:** 24g of fast-absorbing whey isolate to maximize muscle growth and maintenance. ## Overview Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein in Chocolate Peanut Butter flavor delivers 24 grams of premium whey isolate protein per serving, enriched with 5.5 grams of BCAAs and 11 grams of EAAs. Designed for fast absorption and muscle recovery, it features a low sugar, low carb, and low fat profile ideal for lean muscle building and cutting phases. Instantized for smooth mixing and trusted globally for over 35 years, this 2-pound pouch is the ultimate protein supplement for serious athletes and fitness enthusiasts. ## Description Optimum Nutrition GOLD STANDARD 100% WHEY Protein powder supports muscle and post-workout recovery with 24g of quality protein; gluten free with 5.5g of naturally occurring BCAAs and 11g of naturally occurring EAAs per serving to support muscle recovery. ON's Gold Standard Whey is Banned Substance Tested so you can trust the protein powder you are consuming! It’s crafted to be a complete; fast-digesting protein with whey protein isolate as the primary source – a filtered form of whey that can support protein goals for people at every level of fitness – from daily runners and gym-goers to competitive strength athletes and everyone in between. With great-tasting flavor options; satisfying texture; and easy mixing with only a glass and spoon; you’ll always look forward to getting the protein you want in your active; performance-driven lifestyle. Try using Gold Standard Whey in your favorite recipes to plus-up your protein intake! It’s everything you’ve come to expect from OPTIMUM NUTRITION: The World’s #1 Sports Nutrition Brand. ## Features - GOLD STANDARD WHEY PROTEIN - 24 g of premium whey protein per scoop from whey protein isolate and concentrate to help build and maintain lean muscle when paired with regular resistance training. - ANYTIME FORMULA - A great choice post run or lift, between meals, with a meal, or any time of day when you need extra protein. - POST WORKOUT RECOVERY - Loaded with 5.5 g of naturally occurring BCAAs (branched-chain amino acids) and 11 g of essential amino acids (EAAs) to supercharge recovery and get the most out of your workouts. - TRUSTED AND SAFE - Banned-substance tested and made by the world’s #1 sports nutrition brand - The Gold Standard for protein quality so you feel comfortable and safe down to the last scoop! - INSTANTIZED FORMULA - Ultra easy mixing, no clumps. Just shake, stir, or blend one scoop with 6–8 oz of water, milk, or your favorite beverage for about 20 seconds. - Backed by thousands of hours of research – For 35 years, athletes have trusted Optimum Nutrition to fuel their training. Optimum Nutrition delivers proven quality. Whey is backed by science and trusted by athletes, we set the Gold Standard in protein ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B006E54GJG | | ASIN | B006E54GJG | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Allergen Information | Gluten Free, Milk, Soy | | Best Sellers Rank | #29 in Health & Household ( See Top 100 in Health & Household ) #1 in Sports Nutrition Whey Protein Powders | | Brand Name | Optimum Nutrition | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (8,835) | | Date First Available | June 25, 2018 | | Diet Type | Gluten Free, Keto | | Flavor | Chocolate Peanut Butter | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00748927029192 | | Item Dimensions | 5.99 x 5.99 x 9.94 inches | | Item Highlight | 24g of 100% Whey Protein Powder Per Serving, with BCAAs, Gluten Free, Banned Substance Tested, Easy Mixing, Muscle Support | | Item Weight | 2 pounds | | Item model number | 1085245 | | Manufacturer | Glanbia Performance Nutrition | | Manufacturer | Glanbia Performance Nutrition | | Manufacturer Part Number | 1085245 | | Material Type Free | Gluten Free | | Model Name | Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein | | Model Number | 1085245 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Package Type Name | Pouch | | Product Benefits | Banned Substane Tested, Muscle Endurance, Muscle Growth, Muscle Recovery, Protein Support | | Product Dimensions | 5.99 x 5.99 x 9.94 inches; 2 pounds | | Protein | 24 g | | Protein Source | Whey | | Recommended Uses For Product | Muscle Build, Muscle Endurance, Muscle Recovery, Muscle Support, Post-Workout | | Total Servings Per Container | 27 | | UPC | 748927029192 | | Unit Count | 32 Ounce | | Vitamins And Minerals | 130, 190, 200, 55 milligrams, 170 milligrams, 190 milligrams | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Optimum Nutrition - **Flavor:** Chocolate Peanut Butter - **Item Weight:** 2 pounds - **Material Type Free:** Gluten Free - **Servings per Container:** 27 ## Images ![Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein, Chocolate Peanut Butter, 2 LB - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71zGEu4c0tL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size, Flavor** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder, Chocolate Peanut Butter, 2 Pound (Packaging May Vary) - Optimum Nutrition Micronized Creatine Monohydrate Powder, Unflavored, 60 Servings, 300 Grams (Packaging May Vary) - Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder, Vanilla Ice Cream, 2 Pound (Packaging May Vary) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/67140312-optimum-nutrition-gold-standard-whey-protein-chocolate-peanut-butter-2](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/67140312-optimum-nutrition-gold-standard-whey-protein-chocolate-peanut-butter-2) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-10-18*