Optimum Nutrition (ON) Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder Primary Source Isolate, 24 Grams of Protein for Muscle Support and Recovery.
- GOLD STANDARD 100% WHEY BLEND – 24g 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 5G OF BCAAS – help build lean and strong muscles with naturally occurring BCAAs.
- 3-4G CARBS, 1-3G SUGAR, AND 1-1.5G FAT, GLUTEN FREE.
- INSTANTIZED – improves mixability to prevent lumps and clumps.
- BANNED SUBSTANCE TESTED – highest quality control measures so you feel comfortable and safe consuming the product.
Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey
Whey protein isolate (WPI) is the primary ingredient with excess carbs and fat ‘isolated’ out for a total of 24 grams of protein, 5.5g of naturally occurring BCAAs, and 11g of naturally occurring EAAs per serving.
- 24g of protein
- 5.5g of naturally occurring BCAAs
- 11g of naturally occurring EAAs
- Primary source: whey protein isolate
- Gluten free
- Banned substance examined
FAQs :
1) What kind of protein is in Gold Standard 100% Whey?
GSW contains whey protein isolate as primary ingredient, one of the purest forms of protein. It also contains, whey protein concentrate, and hydrolyzed whey protein.
2) What is the source of whey?
Whey protein is a high-quality protein derived from milk during the cheese-making process.
3) How many times a day can I take protein powder?
You should aim to consume most of your protein from food, however, this can be challenging due to hectic lifestyles and higher requirements based on performance goals. In this instance a protein shake is a convenient way to top up your intake and ensure you are hitting your daily protein targets, which can vary between 1-2g per kg body weight.
Quality
Optimum Nutrition has a history of setting one of the high standards for quality. Each shake mixes up effortlessly using just a glass and spoon, and tastes consistently good, shake after shake.
Usage Occasions
- First thing in the morning.
- Before exercise.
- After exercise.
- Any time of day when you need extra protein.
Benefits
Protein helps build and maintain muscle when taken over time with regular resistance training while BCAAs and EAAs provide support for muscle recovery.
