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Gold Standard 100% Whey
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Gold Standard 100% Whey

The best-selling whey worldwide, 24g protein per serving.

PowderGluten-free
Lowest current price
£24of £24–£24
Cost per serving
80p
Servings per pack
30 × 30–31g (1 scoop)
Retailers stocking it
1
Spread between retailers
0%
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Full disclosure
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At a glance

A whey isolate and concentrate blend delivering 24g of protein, 5.5g of naturally occurring BCAAs and 4g of glutamine per serving. Amounts are disclosed. The 900g tub gives about 30 servings.

It may suit you if

  • You want a widely trusted, banned-substance-tested whey
  • You want a big flavour range
  • You train regularly

You may prefer something else if

  • You are vegan or dairy-free
  • You want a pure isolate rather than a blend

The brand

Optimum Nutrition

Founded in 1986 and now part of Glanbia, Optimum Nutrition’s Gold Standard 100% Whey is widely sold in the UK and marketed as banned-substance tested.

Founded
1986
Based in
United States
Publishes batch testing
Yes
All Optimum Nutrition products

What is in it

The label, in full

Every active ingredient amount is printed on the label.

Whey protein isolate
24g protein per serving

The most filtered form of whey, so higher protein per scoop and very little lactose. Isolate costs more per kilo than concentrate. Typical serving across the market: 25g – 32g of powder. Published human research: extensive.

Other ingredients

Naturally occurring BCAAs 5.5g, Glutamine & glutamic acid 4g, Lecithin, Flavouring.

Format
Powder
Serving size
30–31g (1 scoop)
Servings
30
Flavours
Double Rich Chocolate, French Vanilla, Cookies & Cream, Banana Cream, Unflavoured
Declared allergens
Milk, Soy
Subscription
Not offered
Proprietary blend
No

Read the pack, not this page

Formulations and allergen declarations change without notice. Always read the label on the pack you actually receive, particularly if you have an allergy.

Where to buy

1 retailers checked. Prices last updated in this prototype as sample data.

  • Brand direct

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    Ships from the brand · subscription usually cheapest here

    £24

    £32

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Lowest seen in 90 days: £23.27

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How the cost works out

Lowest pack price
£24
Servings
30
Cost per serving
80p
Cost per 30 days
£24

Cost per serving is the fairest way to compare, because pack sizes vary enormously within the same category. It still does not account for how much active ingredient is in each serving — check that too.

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