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Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder, Banana Cream, 5 Pound (Packaging May Vary)

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Brand Optimum Nutrition
Flavor Banana Cream
Servings per Container 73
Item Weight 2.28 Kilograms
Diet Type Keto, Gluten Free

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  • Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein: 24 grams of blended protein consisting of whey protein isolate, whey protein concentrate, and whey peptides to support lean muscle mass - they don't call it the Gold Standard of quality for nothing
  • 5.5 grams of naturally occurring branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) and 11 grams of naturally occurring essential amino acids (EAAs) per serving to support muscle recovery
  • Anytime formula: great before or after exercise, between meals, with a meal, or any time of day when you need extra protein
  • Banned substance tested and the highest quality control measures so you feel comfortable and confident consuming the product
  • Optimum Nutrition is the World's #1 Sports Nutrition Brand*
  • *Source Euromonitor International Limited; Consumer Health 2023 Edition, Sports Nutrition category, % retail value shares, 2022 data

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100% Whey Protein by Optimum Nutrition for optimal muscle building and recovery


The Gold Standard of Protein Quality

  • 24g 100% Whey Protein
  • 5.5 Grams of Naturally Occurring BCAAs per serving to support muscle building & recovery
  • Gluten Free
  • Banned Substance Tested

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OPTIMUM BENEFIT
Helps build & maintain muscle Support muscle building Pumps, energy & performance On-the-go energy drink Overnight muscle recovery Mass gainer protein powder Anytime energy & electrolytes
PRIMARY SUPPLEMENT
Whey protein powder Micronized creatine powder Advanced preworkout powder Caffeine with added hydration Slow digesting protein powder High calorie & performance Energy powder with hydration
USAGE
Before or after your workout Supplement with your protein 20 minutes before your workout Anytime energy After dinner or before bed Before or after your workout Anytime energy
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Reach your protein potential with Optimum Nutrition's 100% WHEY PROTEIN POWDER

Whey protein isolate (WPI) is the primary ingredient with excess carbs and fat ‘isolated’ out for a total of 24 grams of protein. With a wide range of great-tasting flavors & easy mixing with only a glass and spoon, there’s no doubt ON Gold Standard Whey is the gold standard choice of protein powder

Product Description

OPTIMUM NUTRITION'S GOLD STANDARD 100% Whey uses pure Whey Protein Isolates as the primary ingredient. Combined with ultra-filtered whey protein concentrate, each serving provides 24 grams of all-whey protein and 5.5 grams of naturally occurring Branched Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) which are prized by athletes for their muscle building qualities. With more than 20 tempting flavors to choose from, ON GOLD STANDARD 100% Whey gives you plenty of ways to keep workout recovery interesting. Search "ON Apparel TRUE STRENGTH" to see our new ON clothing line!

Product details

  • Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No
  • Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.06 x 8.06 x 10.34 inches; 5.03 Pounds
  • Item model number ‏ : ‎ 1064598
  • Date First Available ‏ : ‎ February 3, 2007
  • Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Optimum Nutrition
  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0015R3AOA
  • Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ USA
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 204,005 ratings

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Customer Ratings
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flavor
Banana Cream
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protein source
whey
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weight
2.28 kilograms
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target gender
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carbohydrate info
4.0 grams, 4.0 grams
3.0 grams, 3.0 grams, 3.0 grams
3.0 grams, 3.0 grams
energy info
120.0 kilocalories, 120.0 calories
120.0 calories, 120.0 kilocalories, 120.0 calories
120.0 kilocalories, 120.0 calories

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Safety Information

Do not use as a sole source of nutrition for weight loss or maintenance. Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place.This product is labelled to United States standards and may differ from similar products sold elsewhere in its ingredients, labeling and allergen warnings

Ingredients

Protein Blend (Whey Protein Isolate, Whey Protein Concentrate, Hydrolyzed Whey Protein), Natural and Artificial Flavor, Sunflower and/or Soy Lecithin, Salt, Acesulfame Potassium, Sucralose, Yellow S. Contains Milk and Soy.

Directions

Mix about one scoop of the powder into 6 to 8 fluid ounces of cold water, milk or other beverage. Stir, shake or blend until dissolved. For best results, mix up your shake 30 to 60 minutes after your workout or use as an anytime snack in your balanced diet. For healthy adults, consume enough protein to meet your daily protein requirements with a combination of high protein foods and protein supplements throughout the day as part of a balanced diet and exercise program.

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Customer reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars
4.7 out of 5
204,005 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like how well the protein powder blends. They say it mixes well without clumping. They also appreciate the quality of the product, saying it's one of the best all-around protein supplements. Customers are also satisfied with performance, and calories. However, some customers have reported that the powder smells and tastes horrible. Opinions are mixed on value, taste, and sprinkles.

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9,840 customers mention9,331 positive509 negative

Customers are satisfied with the quality of the protein supplement powder. They mention it's a pretty decent product, with excellent quality. Some say the whey is one of the best all-around protein supplements out there, with less flavorings and more solid nutritional components. They also appreciate the reputable brand.

"...I must say I was presently surprised! This mixed offered more protein per scoop compared to any other brand I'd been using...." Read more

"...The high-quality protein, combined with a comprehensive amino acid profile, supports lean muscle synthesis and aids in recovery after rigorous..." Read more

"...say, Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard whey is one of the best all around protein supplements out there...." Read more

"...They claim it has less artificial sweeteners in it, hence the natural label. In any case, this is the best vanilla out there...." Read more

3,902 customers mention3,545 positive357 negative

"...Another noteworthy feature is its mixability. Many protein powders tend to clump, leaving you with an unpleasant, gritty texture...." Read more

"...I've mixed with both milk and water, and all of the shakes mix well and don't seem to clump...." Read more

"...simply looking to add more protein to your diet, this product is a versatile and effective choice...." Read more

"...for me but I assure you that even in just a shaker cup the mixablity is phenomenal, which leads me to my next pro..•..." Read more

3,398 customers mention2,877 positive521 negative

Customers are mixed about the value of the protein supplement powder. Some mention it's the best value you're going to find, cheap for a 5lb jug, and has good macros. However, others say the price isn't worth it to them, the flavor is incredibly bland and odd, and the inner seal killed the quality.

"...The 5-pound option provides excellent value, ensuring you have a steady supply of high-quality protein...." Read more

"...It's delicious and the absolute BEST value for a quality protein product that fits MY needs at the moment...." Read more

"...the lid then opened the lid and there was no inner seal which killed the quality...." Read more

"...tub offers a good number of servings, making it a cost-effective option for regular users...." Read more

977 customers mention955 positive22 negative

Customers like the calories in the protein supplement powder. They say it has a great calorie-to-protein ratio, and is a good source of protein. Some customers say it helps them lose weight by keeping their hunger at bay. They also mention that it has low carbs and is great for pancakes, waffles, and shakes.

"...It does help me feel full and satisfied too! And I love how low carb/low fat it is...." Read more

"...whey, and I keep finding myself going back to ON for the price, nutritional value, and above all the taste.So the flavor question...." Read more

"...a healthy body weight & composition, promotes muscle growth, loss of body fat, reduces the risk for breast cancer in women, helps control blood..." Read more

"I love ON because, well, everyone else does. It has a great calorie-to-protein ratio, the widest variety of awesome flavors, and is as cheap as..." Read more

819 customers mention808 positive11 negative

"...Protein Powder is more than just a supplement; it's a crucial component of a fitness lifestyle that prioritizes quality, taste, and results...." Read more

"...My recovery times have improved, and I feel a noticeable difference in my muscle tone and strength since incorporating this protein powder into my..." Read more

"...a healthy immune system, supports heart health, helps with maintaining a healthy body weight & composition, promotes muscle growth, loss of body fat..." Read more

"...It's a game-changer, a taste revolution, and the kind of protein companion I wish I'd had throughout my fitness adventures...." Read more

691 customers mention578 positive113 negative

"...It’s rich, creamy, and has that perfect balance of sweetness and chocolate intensity, making it easy to look forward to your post-workout shake or a..." Read more

"...Whether I'm using a shaker bottle or a blender, the result is always a smooth, easy-to-drink beverage...." Read more

"...into your beverage with the grace of a ballerina, leaving you with a silky, lump-free concoction that's a pleasure to drink...." Read more

"...I've used in the past, the cookies weren't brittle or dry—they were soft, chewy, and packed with flavor...." Read more

191 customers mention177 positive14 negative

Customers find the protein supplement powder easy to blend with water. They say it does not clump or sink to the bottom. Some say the powder is not chalky or powdery, and it allows for trouble-free mixing and stirring. Overall, most are satisfied with the blending of the product.

"...Mix in the blender for 30 seconds and it comes out smooth with no grit...." Read more

"...It has a light aftertaste, but really goes down smoothly. The powder mixes easily with a spoon, no clumping, no need for a shaker...." Read more

"...The powder was extremely fine, and easy to mix with water. No clumps, no chalky taste; everything blended perfectly in my BlenderBottle...." Read more

"...It mixes well and doesn't upset my stomach (BSN Syntha gives me the bubble guts)...." Read more

875 customers mention196 positive679 negative

Customers are dissatisfied with the smell of the protein supplement powder. They mention that it smells like something weird and gets them sick.

"...powder comes without a seal, so when I opened the box I could smell the birthday cake flavor and when I squeezed the bottle there was noticeable air..." Read more

"...Some are bland, some taste sweet, some taste overly fake. We loved some, and we hated some. Below is a list based on what we like so far and why...." Read more

"...I'm talking a residual syrup smell on everything! My hands, glass bottle I held, my mustache, even my cat smelled like syrup after I tried this...." Read more

"...near undrinkable, in fact it is pretty good as well, but the initial sour smell and the bitter bite on your tongue will remind you that you are..." Read more

A Perfect Blend of Taste and Performance: Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Review
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A Perfect Blend of Taste and Performance: Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Review
Optimum Nutrition's Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder in Delicious Strawberry has been a game-changer for my fitness and dietary regimen. Offering a blend of whey protein isolates, concentrate, and peptides, this 5-pound tub not only supports muscle recovery and growth but does so with a flavor that makes each shake a treat. Here's a deeper dive into my experience:Taste: Finding a protein powder that tastes good with just water can be a challenge, but the Delicious Strawberry flavor hits the mark. It's not overly sweet or artificial tasting, which is a significant plus. When mixed with almond milk or blended into smoothies, it's genuinely enjoyable, making it easy to look forward to my post-workout shake.Mixability: One of the standout features of this whey protein is its mixability. It dissolves smoothly in both water and milk, without leaving any clumps or residues. Whether I'm using a shaker bottle or a blender, the result is always a smooth, easy-to-drink beverage. This ease of use enhances the overall experience and convenience.Effectiveness: As for its core purpose—supporting muscle recovery and growth—I've noticed tangible benefits. My recovery times have improved, and I feel a noticeable difference in my muscle tone and strength since incorporating this protein powder into my routine. The high-quality protein content, including BCAAs and glutamine, certainly contributes to its effectiveness.Value: With 5 pounds of protein powder, this tub offers a good number of servings, making it a cost-effective option for regular users. The quality of the product, combined with its taste and the reputable brand behind it, presents great overall value. It's an investment in my health and fitness that I feel good about.Overall Experience: Optimum Nutrition's Gold Standard 100% Whey in Delicious Strawberry is more than just a protein supplement; it's a part of my daily nutrition that I actually enjoy. The commitment to quality is evident in every aspect, from flavor to functionality. Whether you're an athlete, a fitness enthusiast, or someone simply looking to add more protein to your diet, this product is a versatile and effective choice.In conclusion, Optimum Nutrition lives up to its name, providing a gold standard product that supports fitness goals while pleasing the palate. The Delicious Strawberry flavor is a standout, proving that health and indulgence can go hand in hand. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a high-quality, great-tasting protein supplement.
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