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


Texture		It was so smooth I had no trouble or hesitation drinking it.
Taste		I have been using ON whey for about two years now always bought the vanilla flavor.
Taste		I wasnt too crazy about the vanilla flavor even though its the only one I ever bought.
Taste		My husband and both my brother like the vanilla flavor so it just depends on your taste.
Taste		And if you smell the powder, it smells like cocoa!yum
Mixes well		It mixes really well and its definitely helped me achieve some of my fitness goals as well as increasing my protein intake every day.


Muscle gain		It satisfies my sweet tooth so I can gain muscle and not unnecessary fats.
Taste		The supplements are cheaper, more variety in flavor, taste great, delivers the whey protein I need, post workout.
Taste		It taste so good I have no urge for empty calorie sweets and candy.
Taste		I'm stacking this with ON's Casein, which also taste delicious.
Value for money		The supplements are cheaper, more variety in flavor, taste great, delivers the whey protein I need, post workout.


Taste		This tastes amazing and mixes perfectly!
Mixes well		This tastes amazing and mixes perfectly!


Strength		Seems to be helping in recovery and strength gains.
Taste		I got the 5 lb tub of Tropical Punch and loved the flavor at first,
Taste		Found that adding Optimum's GlycoMaize to it helps the taste, if you liked the taste of Flintstone vitamins as a kid.
Taste		Going to try different flavors,
Recovery ability		Seems to be helping in recovery and strength gains.
Value for money		Great value as far as Money vs. Effectiveness is concerned.


Taste		Flavors I've tried are much better with milk than with water.
Mixes well		No digestive issues or anything, always went down well, mixes great, hard to beat dollar for dollar.
Value for money		Solid product in my opinion, great profile of ingredients and numbers, price per scoop is hard to beat.
Ingredient profile		Solid product in my opinion, great profile of ingredients and numbers, price per scoop is hard to beat.


Taste		flavor is amazing, shakes very well, no clumps, rinses out of the shaker bottle with ease.
Mixes well		flavor is amazing, shakes very well, no clumps, rinses out of the shaker bottle with ease.


Value for money		good clean protein just a little high priced for me, when i'm feeling rich i pick it up otherwise i use others


Fat loss		but I prefer isolate proteins to gain mass and losing fat.
Muscle gain		but I prefer isolate proteins to gain mass and losing fat.
Taste		The taste is really good
Value for money		but I know better ones...I think its price its really good,


Taste		This stuff taste's great and mixes very well.
Mixes well		This stuff taste's great and mixes very well.


Taste		but tastes like the black liquorish jelly beans!
Taste		but I recommend a different flavor.
Mixes well		Mixes easy
Value for money		Definitely good in value


Taste		I mix the banana in OJ and it tastes good.
Mixes well		Mixes average in a blender bottle.
Value for money		Good value.


Taste		It tastes and smells better than anything, mixes well, and definitely is just pure whey protein.
Mixes well		It tastes and smells better than anything, mixes well, and definitely is just pure whey protein.


Muscle gain		But it does a good job on sustaining muscle mass gains and regenerating muscle.
Taste		Tastes good, mixes well and delivers a good ammount of high quality and quick absortion protein.
Mixes well		Tastes good, mixes well and delivers a good ammount of high quality and quick absortion protein.
Value for money		Although, it's a bit pricy when compared to simmilar proteins such as Dymatize Elite.
Value for money		Good cost-benefit, specially if compared with the insanelly expensive isolet wheys.

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