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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Muscle gain

Gas or bloating	A little bloated after a week or two of use... no biggie.


Taste		Great tasting protein.
Mixes well		never has clumps when you mix and its cheap and one of the best selling protein powders in the world!
Value for money		never has clumps when you mix and its cheap and one of the best selling protein powders in the world!


Muscle gain		Save your money and get a bigger tub of Optimum Nutrition Whey because it's the best stuff out there.
Taste		Tastes better and gives you the same results.
Value for money		Save your money and get a bigger tub of Optimum Nutrition Whey because it's the best stuff out there.


Fat loss		It dawned on me that my Protein levels were low, so I opted to try the Optimum 100% Whey, after a month I did nothing different except have scope of the every morning – I lost the 8 pounds and have more energy.
Muscle gain		I love the taste, In my case I gained 8 pounds after being put on some med's, tried eating less, eating more fruits etc – Nothing helped.
Taste		I love the taste, In my case I gained 8 pounds after being put on some med's, tried eating less, eating more fruits etc – Nothing helped.
Physical energy		It dawned on me that my Protein levels were low, so I opted to try the Optimum 100% Whey, after a month I did nothing different except have scope of the every morning – I lost the 8 pounds and have more energy.


Muscle gain		This shake is awesome!! I'm a runner and don't do the big workouts so I'm not looking for muscle gain
Recovery ability		but help with recovery after runs and core workouts.
Recovery ability		Recovery after workouts and runs is faster if I didn't use it.


Taste		Mmmm....tasty tasty.
Taste		I really like this flavor.
Taste		I intend on trying all sorts of flavors of whey over the next few months,
Taste		but this flavor is SOOO delicious.


Taste		I taste almost no sweetness.
Taste		I have had a lot of great flavors from ON whey though.
Taste		People should not complain about their whey tasting "bad" you are eating raw protein with ~1 gram of sugar and .5 grams of sat.
Taste		You really can't complain about taste with a nutritional profile that exceptional!
Ingredient profile		You really can't complain about taste with a nutritional profile that exceptional!


Taste		We both love the flavor and the results are undeniable.


Taste		The taste of cake batter isn't that good going with chocolate next time, Overall 10/10 did the job for me by helping recover and build muscle
Recovery ability		The taste of cake batter isn't that good going with chocolate next time, Overall 10/10 did the job for me by helping recover and build muscle


Taste		Mixes well with the shaker and tastes great.
Mixes well		Mixes well with the shaker and tastes great.


Taste		I always use Optimum whey because it taste great, it's great quality, it's low in calories and most importantly IT WORKS!
Taste		After spending a year with extreme chocolate milk (tastes like chocolate milk!),
Taste		I had to switch it up with coffee flavor.
Taste		It is super delicious and I'm back to enjoying my protein shakes!


Taste		It dissolves easily, has a decent taste and gives me some of the protein I need.
Mixes well		It dissolves easily, has a decent taste and gives me some of the protein I need.


Muscle gain		This was an EXCELLENT way for me to taste test each of the flavors and decide which ones I want to order in a larger size.
Taste		This was an EXCELLENT way for me to taste test each of the flavors and decide which ones I want to order in a larger size.
Taste		This product is excellent for taste and for ease of preparation.
Mixes well		No shaker bottle is needed, powder dissolves quickly and completely.


Taste		I absolutely love the taste of this LIMITED EDITION flavor.
Taste		It tastes 5/5, mixes 5/5, and performs just as well as its other 9000 flavors of 100% whey.
Mixes well		It tastes 5/5, mixes 5/5, and performs just as well as its other 9000 flavors of 100% whey.


Taste		Honestly, the Cake Batter flavor sounded disgusting,
Taste		For some reason though , this flavor gives you 5 servings less than the chocolate.


Fat loss		containers and have lost weight while gaining muscle.
Muscle gain		containers and have lost weight while gaining muscle.
Taste		Awesome product, taste great and works.


Taste		I have to admit, this product is vastly superior in taste comparing to other companies.

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