100% Whey Protein Gold Standard (Optimum Nutrition)

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100% Whey Protein Gold Standard (Optimum Nutrition)

Optimum Nutrition's 100% Whey Protein contains 24 grams of protein, only 2-3 grams of carbohydrates, 1.5 grams of fat and minimal lactose, the choice of brand is clear, now to decide what flavor and size! Optimum's 100% Whey Protein comes in 1, 2 and 5 pound containers and is available in Double Rich Chocolate, Chocolate Mint, Cookies and Cream, Strawberry and Vanilla.

Average user rating from: 5185 users


Overall rating		4.0
Euphoria (3 ratings)		3.5
Concentration (1 rating)		3.5
Focus (7 ratings)		4.4
Motivation (6 ratings)		4.1
Low dependence (1 rating)		5.0
Fat loss (104 ratings)		4.9
Vascularity (3 ratings)		5.0
Pump (25 ratings)		3.7
Aggression (3 ratings)		2.7
Thermogenic effect (10 ratings)		4.1
Digestive aid (3 ratings)		4.2
Libido (1 rating)		0.5
Texture (392 ratings)		4.4
Muscle gain (385 ratings)		4.7
Strength (117 ratings)		4.4
Taste (4764 ratings)		4.5
Mixes well (1537 ratings)		4.7
Safety (20 ratings)		4.8
Suppressed appetite (25 ratings)		4.1
Increased appetite (11 ratings)		2.3
Recovery ability (221 ratings)		4.7
Anti-catabolic (35 ratings)		4.6
Endurance (39 ratings)		3.7
Immune system enhancer (8 ratings)		3.5
Low side effects (25 ratings)		4.5
Physical energy (53 ratings)		4.6
Value for money (1086 ratings)		4.5
Ingredient profile (244 ratings)		4.6

Reported side effects (adverse events)


Acne/oily skin	1 user (0%)
Diarrhea	7 users (0%)
Dizziness	1 user (0%)
Excessive sweating	1 user (0%)
Gas or bloating	32 users (1%)
Headache	3 users (0%)
Nausea or vomiting	12 users (0%)
Shakes	20 users (0%)
Upset stomach	23 users (0%)

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Taste		This is my favorite flavor ON Gold Standard protein.
Value for money		Great protein at a great price.


Taste		The taste is mild chocolate, nothing amazing tasting, though it does taste just like chocolate milk.
Taste		I like this whey better than others mostly because it lacks the chemical smell / gross aftertaste.


Fat loss		I've been a bigger guy for a few years and decided I wanted to lose some of the weight and become more lean.
Muscle gain		I've been a bigger guy for a few years and decided I wanted to lose some of the weight and become more lean.


Texture		Not much consistency, very easy to drink when mixed with water.
Taste		The taste is good,
Mixes well		Not much consistency, very easy to drink when mixed with water.


Texture		This in water is very smooth and not thick(doesnt get clumpy and/or thick).. which make it easier to put down and it taste dam near close enough to a chocolate malt...very happy with this product
Taste		as far as proteins go it really comes down to the taste and drink-ability for me..
Taste		This in water is very smooth and not thick(doesnt get clumpy and/or thick).. which make it easier to put down and it taste dam near close enough to a chocolate malt...very happy with this product
Mixes well		This in water is very smooth and not thick(doesnt get clumpy and/or thick).. which make it easier to put down and it taste dam near close enough to a chocolate malt...very happy with this product


Taste		The flavor was fine.
Taste		It tastes like a chocolate malt and has good flavor.
Taste		However, don't let that flavor make you think that it's a good powder.


Taste		Not the best tasting,
Taste		The double rich chocolate actually tastes pretty good when mixed with milk, water is a noticeably less tasty.
Mixes well		The double rich chocolate actually tastes pretty good when mixed with milk, water is a noticeably less tasty.
Mixes well		It mixes fairly well, again not the best,


Taste		The best fast acting protein power, and tastes great too!


Taste		The taste is great compared to other protein powders.
Value for money		Few ingredients, meaning that it's more pure and gives you your money worths of a good protein product.
Ingredient profile		Few ingredients, meaning that it's more pure and gives you your money worths of a good protein product.


Texture		Great on the go and ALWAYS mixes smooth, even with a spoon when my Blender Bottle isn't available.
Taste		Cake Batter is a phenomenal flavor.
Mixes well		Great on the go and ALWAYS mixes smooth, even with a spoon when my Blender Bottle isn't available.


Taste		Its light and goes down easy and doesn't have any bloat afterwards..and hell it taste great!!!
Mixes well		This is a very good product it mixes well with water..I tried the double chocolate and it wasn't as good as this one.


Taste		Best tasting protein hands down.
Taste		I use soy milk, some egg whites and some vanilla yogurt and it tastes great.


Taste		Water and this tastes much better than mixed with milk and it saves you a few hours of being ill.
Taste		The taste factor is superb.
Taste		It truly does taste like a somewhat water-down chocolate milk.

Gas or bloating	My stomach felt bloated and I became sick.
Nausea or vomiting	My stomach felt bloated and I became sick.


Taste		Tastes better with milk rather then water if you're not concerned with the extra calories.


Taste		Best taste, mixes well, and gets you results.
Mixes well		Best taste, mixes well, and gets you results.


Taste		Mixes well in anything, taste is good too.
Mixes well		Mixes well in anything, taste is good too.


Taste		I've been lifting for awhile and have tried many proteins before (myofusion, musclemilk, etc.) and this is by far the best tasting, and price.
Value for money		I've been lifting for awhile and have tried many proteins before (myofusion, musclemilk, etc.) and this is by far the best tasting, and price.

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