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Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder, Naturally Flavored Chocolate, 27 Servings (Packaging May Vary)

Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder, Naturally Flavored Chocolate, 27 Servings (Packaging May Vary)

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Brand
Optimum
Flavor
Chocolate
Item Weight
1.9 Pounds
Material Type Free
No Artificial
Servings per Container
27.0

⚡5.5g BCAAs for recovery

🌱No artificial colors/flavors/sweeteners

💪24g protein per serving

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Description

🔥 Unlock your peak performance with every scoop!

RECOVERY BOOST - 5.5 grams of naturally occurring BCAAs and 11 grams of EAAs to accelerate muscle repair post-workout.
PURE MUSCLE FUEL - 24 grams of premium whey protein isolate to power your gains and maintain lean muscle.
CLEAN TRUSTED FORMULA - Free from artificial colors, flavors, and sweeteners—because your body deserves the best.
GLOBAL BEST SELLER STATUS - Join millions who trust the world’s #1 whey protein for consistent, proven results.
VERSATILE ANYTIME PROTEIN - Perfect pre-workout, post-workout, or as a nutritious snack to keep you fueled all day.

Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder delivers 24g of high-quality whey protein isolate per serving, enriched with 5.5g BCAAs and 11g EAAs to support muscle growth and recovery. Naturally flavored in chocolate, this gluten-free, no artificial additive formula is the world’s best-selling whey protein, designed for anytime use to fuel your fitness journey with trusted, clean nutrition.

Specifications

ASIN	B00QQA0MF6
ASIN	B00QQA0MF6
Age Range Description	Adult
Allergen Information	Gluten Free, Milk, Soy
Best Sellers Rank	#24 in Health & Household ( See Top 100 in Health & Household ) #1 in Sports Nutrition Whey Protein Powders #4 in Sales & Deals
Brand Name	Optimum Nutrition
Customer Reviews	4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (598)
Date First Available	March 2, 2009
Department	Adults (Unisex)
Diet Type	Gluten Free
Flavor	Chocolate
Global Trade Identification Number	00748927053029
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer	No
Item Dimensions	5.99 x 5.99 x 9.94 inches
Item Weight	1.9 Pounds
Item model number	1059104
Manufacturer	Optimum Nutrition - Whey
Manufacturer	Optimum Nutrition - Whey
Manufacturer Part Number	1059104
Material Type Free	No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors, No Artificial Sweeteners
Model Name	Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder
Model Number	1059104
Number of Items	1
Package Type Name	Tub
Product Benefits	Muscle Growth, Muscle Recovery, No Artificial Flavors
Product Dimensions	5.99 x 5.99 x 9.94 inches; 1.9 Pounds
Protein	24 Grams
Protein Source	Whey
Recommended Uses For Product	Muscle Build, Post-Workout, Resistance Training
Total Servings Per Container	27.0
UPC	748927053029 748927027242
Unit Count	30.4 Ounce
Vitamins And Minerals	130.0, 130.0, 200.0, 55.0 Milligrams, 55 Milligrams

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