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Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder, Extreme Milk Chocolate, 2 Pound (Pack of 1)
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Brand | Optimum Nutrition |
Flavor | Extreme Milk Chocolate |
Servings per Container | 28 |
Item Weight | 32.06 Ounces |
Material Type Free | No Sucralose |
About this item
- Packaging may vary - New look, with the same trusted quality
- Gold standard 100% whey blend – 24 grams 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
- Over 5 grams of BCAAS help build lean and strong muscles with BCAAs. 3-4 grams carbs, 1-3 grams sugar, and 1-1.5 grams fat, gluten free, no sucralose in Vanilla Ice Cream flavor. Notice: Do not use as a sole source of nutrition
- Any-time formula – Great before or after exercise, between meals, with a meal, or any time of day where you need extra protein in your nutrition
- Most awarded, best-selling whey protein powder on the planet. Banned substance tested – Highest quality control measures so you feel comfortable and safe consuming the product
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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 Nutrition Protein
Gold Standard Whey Protein, Gold Standard Quality
We hold ourselves to the highest production standards – so you can unlock your body’s full potential
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Gold Standard Whey
24g of protein primarily from whey isolate
Excess carbohydrates, fat, and lactose ‘isolated out' using sophisticated filtering technologies
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Peak strength & recovery
For both performance & active lifestyle occasions
Protein can help build and maintain muscle when taken over time with regular resistance training
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Smash daily protein goals
Shake a scoop with 8oz water before/after exercise
Or try:
- A shaker cup with milk / water
- Mix in a smoothie or in your coffee
- Your favorite baking recipe
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Post-workout recovery
Wide range of great-tasting flavors- try them all!
Optimum Nutrition's whey protein is also instantized for easy mixing plus:
- 5.5g BCAAs
- 11g EEAs
Stack your gains across Optimum Nutrition:
ON WHEY PROTEIN POWDER | CREATINE MONOHYDRATE | GOLD STANDARD PRE WORKOUT | ENERGY + HYDRATION DRINK | CASEIN PROTEIN POWDER | SERIOUS MASS PROTEIN | AMINO ENERGY POWDER | |
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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 |
Gluten Free
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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
Product Description
OPTIMUM NUTRITION'S GOLD STANDARD 100 percent 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 percent Whey gives you plenty of ways to keep workout recovery interesting. Search "ON Apparel TRUE STRENGTH" to see our new ON clothing line!
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Product details
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : Yes
- Product Dimensions : 5.98 x 5.98 x 10 inches; 2 Pounds
- Item model number : 1101510
- Department : GNC|ALL|ALL|PWD DIET W MILK NUT FACT
- Date First Available : November 23, 2006
- Manufacturer : Glanbia Performance Nutrition
- ASIN : B002DYIZHG
- Country of Origin : USA
- Best Sellers Rank: #626 in Health & Household (See Top 100 in Health & Household)
- #3 in Sports Nutrition Protein Powder Blends
- #100 in Sales & Deals
- Customer Reviews:
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Ingredient quality | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
Blending power | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
Flavor | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
Value for money | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
Sheerness | 5.0 | — | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
Sold By | Amazon.com | Amazon.com | MAXLER | Amazon.com | Amazon.com | Amazon.com |
flavor | Extreme Milk Chocolate | Chocolate | Milk Chocolate | Extreme Milk Chocolate | Double Rich Chocolate | Vanilla Ice Cream |
protein source | whey | whey | whey | whey | whey | whey |
weight | 32.06 ounces | 1.78 pounds | 25 grams | 5 pounds | 2 pounds | 5 pounds |
target gender | unisex | unisex | unisex | unisex | unisex | unisex |
carbohydrate info | 3.0 grams, 3.0 grams | 7 grams | — | 3.0 grams, 3.0 grams, 3.0 grams | 3.0 grams, 3.0 grams, 3.0 grams | 4.0 grams, 3.0 grams, 3.0 grams |
energy info | 120.0 calories, 120.0 kilocalories | 18 kilocalories | — | 120.0 calories, 120.0 kilocalories, 120.0 calories | 120.0 kilocalories, 120.0 calories, 120.0 calories | 120.0 kilocalories, 120.0 kilocalories |
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Allergen information: contains milk and soy (lecithin) ingredients.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, Whey Peptides), Cocoa (Processed with Alkali), Natural and Artificial Flavors, Lecithin, Creamer (Sunflower Oil, Maltodextrin, Modified Food Starch, Dipotassium Phosphate, Tricalcium Phosphate, Tocopherols), Salt, Acesulfame Potassium, Aminogen, Sucralose, Lactase.
Directions
Spoon stirred: gold standard 100% Whey™ is instantized.That means if you forgot your shaker cup or don't have time to get out the blender, just add one rounded scoop of gold standard 100% Whey™ to a glass filled with 6-8 oz of water or your favorite beverage. Then mix it up with a spoon. Stir for about 30 seconds or until powder is completely dissolved. For a milder tasting, less sweet shake, use 8-10 oz of liquid per scoop.Shaker cup: bringing a shaker cup with you to the gym is the best way to get a dose of protein immediately after your workout. Just pour in 6-8 oz of your preferred beverage and then add one rounded scoop of gold standard 100% Whey™ to your shaker cup. Cover and shake for 25-30 seconds. Don't have a shaker cup? Visit your local health food store, gym, or optimumnutrition.com to order a custom ON shaker.Blender: add one rounded scoop of gold standard 100% Whey™ to a blender filled with 6-8 oz of water or your favorite beverage. Blend for 20-30 seconds. Then add 1 or 2 ice cubes and blend for an additional 30 seconds. Shake up your shake: by adding fresh or frozen fruits, peanut butter, flaxseed oil, coconut and other ingredients, you can make an even more delicious shake. Stack your shake: you can make gold standard 100% Whey™ an even better post workout product by adding supplements like creatine, glutamine, BCAA, and concentrated carbohydrate powders.Suggested use: consume enough protein to meet your daily protein requirements through a combination of high protein foods and protein supplements. For the best results, consume your daily protein allotment over several small meals spread evenly throughout the day.Notice: Use this product as a food supplement only. Do not use for weight reduction.Intended for healthy adults over the age of 18.Store in a cool, cry place.Contents sold by weight not volume.
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Customers like the texture, value, taste and blending of the protein powder. They mention that it has a smooth texture, is not too gritty when blended well and that it's good value for money. They also appreciate the authentic chocolate flavor and that the product mixes well. Customers also mention that the protein content is great and that is a great way to get extra protein in.
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Customers like the taste of the product. They mention it tastes great, has an authentic chocolate flavor, and is easy to mix with smoothies. Some say that the product is delicious and sweeter than expected.
"...It's like magic in a mug! Not only does it elevate the taste of my morning brew, but it also provides me with the protein I need to fuel my workouts..." Read more
"...In conclusion, if you're in the market for a delicious and effective protein powder, the Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey in Extreme Milk..." Read more
"...Above all else, it tastes great. I have the milk chocolate flavor and it’s like drinking chocolate milk. No nasty taste like other protein powders...." Read more
"Great flavor, awesome quality. I don’t mix in water but I do use fair life milk for that protein shake consistency and much added protein...." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the quality of the protein powder. They mention that it is a fine, well-mixing powder, and never disappoints. Customers also say that the results have been extraordinary and that it's an effective protein supplement to support their fitness goals. They also mention that each scoop packs in 24 g of high quality whey isolates.
"...this protein mocha into my morning ritual, I've noticed increased energy levels, improved muscle tone, and a newfound love for mornings...." Read more
"...Plus, the packaging is sturdy and resealable, keeping the powder fresh and free from clumps...." Read more
"...Each scoop packs in 24 g of high quality whey isolates, aka the pure protein good stuff, with only 130 calories and 1.5g Fat per scoop...." Read more
"Great flavor, awesome quality. I don’t mix in water but I do use fair life milk for that protein shake consistency and much added protein...." Read more
Customers find the protein powder mixes well with water or milk, leaving no clumps. They say it blends well with an immersion blender and is great for recipes. Customers also mention that the product is easy to mix into milk with a shaker. They also mention the extreme chocolate flavor is smooth and rich.
"...What's truly remarkable is how seamlessly the protein powder dissolves into the coffee, leaving no clumps or residue behind...." Read more
"...Mixability is where this protein powder shines. No annoying clumps or residue... just a smooth, lump-free shake every time...." Read more
"...No nasty taste like other protein powders. It blends smoothly and you get a lot for your money...." Read more
"...Mixes smoothly with water or milk, leaving no clumps. Plus, it provides a great protein boost without unnecessary fillers...." Read more
Customers like the protein content of the product. They say it has great protein, is a great way to get extra protein in, and is the best when it comes to whey protein. Customers also say the product is unmatched when it come to drinkability and is healthier for breakfast than most empty calorie cereals on the store. They also say it tastes good with water and even better with whole milk.
"...does it elevate the taste of my morning brew, but it also provides me with the protein I need to fuel my workouts and support my muscle recovery..." Read more
"...In conclusion, if you're in the market for a delicious and effective protein powder, the Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey in Extreme Milk..." Read more
"...consistency, blendability, and drinkability, I do think Optimum Nutrition is unmatched. All other brands compete through their marketing." Read more
"...Summary and advice: This is a great choice for protein supplementation, especially for those on a diet, due to the high percentage of protein per..." Read more
Customers like the value of the protein powder. They mention that it mixes well, is relatively cheap, and an essential to every meal. Some say that it's a great product for when money gets tight.
"...It blends smoothly and you get a lot for your money. Looking forward to trying the other delicious flavors they make." Read more
"...Plus comes in at a good price of ~$1.3 per scoop" Read more
"...Yes, it is more expensive compared to alternatives. Which is why economical consumers can purchase in bulk or from other discount websites...." Read more
"...And a container this size lasts him a long time, so its definitely worth the money!" Read more
Customers like the texture of the product. They mention it has a smooth texture and is fantastic in smoothies. They also say it blends beautifully and is not too gritty when blended well. Customers also mention that there are no lumps or grit.
"...powder to my cup of coffee transforms it into the most indulgent, creamy, and satisfying protein mocha I've ever tasted...." Read more
"...No annoying clumps or residue... just a smooth, lump-free shake every time...." Read more
"It tastes great, and is smooth. Keeps my appetite after my workout through lunch." Read more
"...to me, and I mixed in water with a shaker bottle and it was the best texture I’ve ever come across. So grateful to have found this protein!" Read more
Customers are satisfied with the nutrition of the product. They mention that it keeps them satiated, fills them up, and keeps their appetite. They appreciate the quality protein and the energy it provides throughout the day. Customers also say that the product is perfectly indulgent and gets them through to lunch without a problem.
"...whey protein powder to my cup of coffee transforms it into the most indulgent, creamy, and satisfying protein mocha I've ever tasted...." Read more
"...The Extreme Milk Chocolate flavor is not too sweet, just perfectly indulgent. Mixability is where this protein powder shines...." Read more
"...The taste is phenomenal—rich and satisfying without being overly sweet. Mixes smoothly with water or milk, leaving no clumps...." Read more
"It tastes great, and is smooth. Keeps my appetite after my workout through lunch." Read more
Customers are mixed about the durability of the product. Some mention that it lasts a long time, the powder easily breaks up, and does not clump. However, others say that the product was half full, unsealed, and under inspection, the container had gouges.
"Product was half full, unsealed, and under inspection, the container had gouges under the lid. Very sketchy...." Read more
"...And a container this size lasts him a long time, so its definitely worth the money!" Read more
"...My only complaint is that it’s a really big bottle for the amount that you get...." Read more
"...the lid there was no safety/freshness seal and the container was barley over halfway full...." Read more
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Adding just one scoop of this incredible whey protein powder to my cup of coffee transforms it into the most indulgent, creamy, and satisfying protein mocha I've ever tasted. The rich chocolate flavor perfectly complements the boldness of the coffee, creating a harmonious blend of sweetness and caffeine kick that sets the tone for a productive day ahead.
What's truly remarkable is how seamlessly the protein powder dissolves into the coffee, leaving no clumps or residue behind. It's like magic in a mug! Not only does it elevate the taste of my morning brew, but it also provides me with the protein I need to fuel my workouts and support my muscle recovery throughout the day.
I've tried other protein powders in my coffee before, but none come close to the perfection of Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard. The quality of the ingredients is evident with every sip, and the results speak for themselves. Since incorporating this protein mocha into my morning ritual, I've noticed increased energy levels, improved muscle tone, and a newfound love for mornings.
Whether you're a gym-goer looking to up your protein intake or simply a coffee lover in search of a delicious twist, I cannot recommend this product enough. Trust me, once you try the protein mocha made with Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder, you'll wonder how you ever started your day without it. Cheers to mornings done right!
First off, the flavor is phenomenal. It legitimately tastes like a treat, making it a joy to incorporate into my daily routine. The Extreme Milk Chocolate flavor is not too sweet, just perfectly indulgent. Mixability is where this protein powder shines. No annoying clumps or residue... just a smooth, lump-free shake every time. It blends effortlessly with both water and milk, giving me the flexibility to choose my preferred mix. The protein content is impressive, and it's become a crucial part of my post-workout recovery. With 24 grams of protein per serving, it helps me meet my protein goals without feeling like a chore.
I appreciate the quality of ingredients. Optimum Nutrition is a brand I trust, and knowing that I'm getting a blend of whey protein isolates, concentrates, and peptides adds to the confidence in my choice. The 2-pound size is just right for me. It's convenient to store and fits well into my daily routine. Plus, the packaging is sturdy and resealable, keeping the powder fresh and free from clumps. While it might be a bit pricier than some other options, the taste and quality are worth the investment. It's not just a protein powder; it's a treat that keeps me on track with my fitness goals.
In conclusion, if you're in the market for a delicious and effective protein powder, the Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey in Extreme Milk Chocolate is a winner. It's a delightful way to refuel after a workout, and I'll definitely be restocking when I run out.
You often don't know what you have until you experience alternatives. Recently I tried Body Fortress which is a cheaper protein brand on Amazon. The chocolate flavor is less tasty, feels more processed, more upsetting on the stomach, creates more chunks when blending, and is something I don't look forward to consuming. I've also tried Ghost Protein recently. Their oreo flavor and chocolate chip flavor. These are what I consider to be novelty protein powders: they're something you can have once in a while for a nice change of pace, but not something you want to consume on a daily basis. Because a daily basis protein should be easy to drink, tasty but not overpowering, consistent, and easy to blend. With Ghost Protein, the chocolate chips and oreo chunks do not completely blend. So as you're drinking your protein shake, you have to drink down solid chunks of processed candy. I write all this to provide context.
I now realize that although Optimum Nutrition costs more money per scoop, it really is the best option out there. It's probably the most densely packed protein per serving size. Though it's similarly processed as its competitors, it tastes healthy when you mix it with water or milk. There's less of an upsetting feeling in your stomach. With a basic flavor like extreme milk chocolate, you can drink it everyday as opposed to other brands that make a similar milk chocolate flavor. There are no chunks if you mix the protein powder well with your protein shaker. Other brands, there are chunks no matter how hard you mix your protein shake.
I just feel clean and like I'm putting relative quality into my stomach when I consume Optimum Nutrition. Yes, it is more expensive compared to alternatives. Which is why economical consumers can purchase in bulk or from other discount websites. But for the taste, consistency, blendability, and drinkability, I do think Optimum Nutrition is unmatched. All other brands compete through their marketing.
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Taste: The taste is absolutely heavenly. It's like having a guilt-free dessert after an exhausting workout. The chocolate flavor is rich and satisfying, not too sweet, and doesn't have that artificial taste that some other brands have.
Mixability: It mixes well with both water and milk, with no clumps or powdery residue. It's smooth and creamy, making it a pleasure to drink. I would say mix it for at least 30 seconds before consuming it.
Effectiveness: As for the results, they're noticeable. This protein powder is packed with all the essential amino acids, providing your muscles with the fuel they need to grow and recover.
Value for Money: While it might seem a bit pricey, the quality and results make it worth every penny. It's a reliable and effective supplement to any fitness routine.
If you're looking for a protein powder that tastes great, mixes well, and delivers results, it is a fantastic choice. It's a 5-star product in my book.
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