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		Quite possibly the best tasting protein that I've ever had.
Taste		but the taste is the best I've ever experienced.
Mixes well		It mixes very well, even with a spoon.


Taste		It tastes great when mixed with skim milk.
Mixes well		It tastes great when mixed with skim milk.


Taste		yet... However it does taste great, I find.
Mixes well		but I dunno... I'd say it needs to be blended or shaken; stirring still gets clumpy.


Taste		Great tasting whey protein.
Mixes well		Dissolves easily and quickly.


Recovery ability		It also packs in some glutamine, to inhibit muscle breakdown and help with recovery.
Value for money		In it's price range it also offers about the highest amount of protein per serving.
Value for money		For the price, it's easily the most bang for your buck, at least as far as I've seen.


Muscle gain		My ability to grow muscle has definitely increased since I started to take this supplement.
Taste		At first I was disappointed by the taste, it seemed too watery.
Taste		Sure it is not like the Cytosport milkshake taste that I so loved,
Taste		The price works, the taste works, and it works.
Value for money		This is definitely one of my favorite protein powders...probably my favorite now just because of the price alone.
Value for money		but the price of it was high enough to make me rethink the constant purchase of it.
Value for money		So, I decided that I was going to try Optimum Whey 100% since it gives such a high ratio of servings to price.
Value for money		The price works, the taste works, and it works.


Taste		Good taste, mixes well, tastes good in cereal.
Taste		Should try other flavors.
Mixes well		Good taste, mixes well, tastes good in cereal.


Taste		Mix 1 scoop with milk and it tastes like chocolate milk right out of a Yoohoo bottle.
Taste		Tastes great and has lots of key nutrients and amino's in it that I find hard to get in my daily diet.
Mixes well		Mixes very easily in a shaker bottle.


Taste		Mixes easy enough, tastes good.
Mixes well		Mixes easy enough, tastes good.


Muscle gain		I have gained 4 pounds of muscle in 1 month.
Taste		One of the best tasting protien drinks I have tried.


Taste		Tastes like chocolate milk, love to drink this ice cold.


Taste		Very good source of protein along with a good taste.
Taste		24 grams of protein per scoop and no bitter after taste.


Taste		tastes great.
Mixes well		mixes easily without blender, and no uncomfortable feeling.


Taste		The perfect size for the money you pay, and in my opinion is the flavor that combines better with any other food like frits, cereal, oatmeal, etc.
Taste		Also is a great Low Carb shake and tastes very good just with water.
Value for money		The perfect size for the money you pay, and in my opinion is the flavor that combines better with any other food like frits, cereal, oatmeal, etc.


Texture		It mixes really great and makes a nice thick shake with smooth texture.Easy way to get extra protein and tastes great!Highly recommend!
Taste		I love the taste of this mixed with 1%milk.
Taste		It mixes really great and makes a nice thick shake with smooth texture.Easy way to get extra protein and tastes great!Highly recommend!
Mixes well		It mixes really great and makes a nice thick shake with smooth texture.Easy way to get extra protein and tastes great!Highly recommend!


Taste		mixes well, tastes good, great gains and i didnt have any problems with this supplement
Mixes well		mixes well, tastes good, great gains and i didnt have any problems with this supplement


Muscle gain		So I tried it .. I have gone through 1 and a half 5lb jugs of it and have gained a pound and a half of mass.
Muscle gain		(I gained 10 lbs in a full year of training)


Taste		This stuff doesn't taste that great compared to others out there.


Taste		This protein is the best for the money that contains first class ingredients taste is not that bad if mixed wih milk.
Value for money		This protein is the best for the money that contains first class ingredients taste is not that bad if mixed wih milk.
Ingredient profile		This protein is the best for the money that contains first class ingredients taste is not that bad if mixed wih milk.

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