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product_id: 48373844
title: "Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Muscle Building and Recovery Protein Powder With Naturally Occurring Glutamine and BCAA Amino Acids, Delicious Strawberry Flavour, 30 Servings, 900 g"
brand: "optimum nutrition"
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# 24g fast-absorbing protein per scoop Instantised for smooth, lump-free mix 5g+ naturally occurring BCAAs & glutamine Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Muscle Building and Recovery Protein Powder With Naturally Occurring Glutamine and BCAA Amino Acids, Delicious Strawberry Flavour, 30 Servings, 900 g

**Brand:** optimum nutrition
**Price:** 43527 Ft
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💪 Fuel your gains with the gold standard in muscle recovery!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Muscle Building and Recovery Protein Powder With Naturally Occurring Glutamine and BCAA Amino Acids, Delicious Strawberry Flavour, 30 Servings, 900 g by optimum nutrition
- **How much does it cost?** 43527 Ft with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- optimum nutrition enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted optimum nutrition brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Clean & Lean Nutrition:** Low sugar and fat content keeps your macros tight and your gains pure.
- • **Elite Protein Powerhouse:** 24g of premium whey protein isolate fuels muscle growth and recovery with every scoop.
- • **Muscle Recovery Catalyst:** Naturally occurring BCAAs and glutamine accelerate muscle repair and reduce soreness post-workout.
- • **Globally Trusted Standard:** The world’s #1 selling whey protein, Informed Choice certified for banned substance safety.
- • **Seamless Shake Experience:** Instantised formula guarantees no clumps—just smooth, delicious shakes every time.

## Overview

Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey is a globally top-selling protein powder featuring 24g of fast-absorbing whey protein isolate per serving, enhanced with naturally occurring BCAAs and glutamine for superior muscle recovery. Its instantised formula ensures smooth mixing without clumps, while low sugar and fat content support clean nutrition. Certified by Informed Choice, it’s trusted by athletes worldwide to power muscle growth and post-workout recovery.

## Description

Product Description Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% WHEY is the world’s best-selling protein powder*. Quick and easy to prepare, our high-quality whey protein is ideal for boosting your protein intake at breakfast, and kick-start muscle protein synthesis before your workout and as part of your recovery routine**. ON whey protein powder is Informed Choice certified and is proven to help you stay on track with your fitness goals. Our award-winning formula contains naturally occurring BCAAs and glutamine, plus 24 grams of high-quality, fast-absorbing whey protein powder with whey protein isolate as the main ingredient that helps with muscle gain and supports recovery* after every training session. Designed for the goal-focused athlete, fitness lovers and those who are looking to get into shape, our ON pre-workout protein powder comes in a variety of great-tasting flavours: double rich chocolate, banana cream, vanilla ice cream, white chocolate raspberry, delicious strawberry and many more. Low quantities of sugar and fat keep things on the healthy side. Gold Standard Whey’s ready-to-mix formula means you can enjoy it any time of day, whether as protein shakes or as an addition to your favourite meals and drinks – our unflavoured protein powder is perfect to create your own tasty recipies. Gold standard whey protein is available in a range of different serving sizes and easy to prepare: simply mix one rounded scoop in 180-240 ml of cold water. ON protein powder is best enjoyed first thing in the morning or/and during the 30 minutes just before or immediately after training. *Source: Euromonitor International Limited; Consumer Health 2023 edition, Sports Protein Powder category, % retail value shares, 2022 data ** Protein supports growth and maintenance of muscle mass: Source EFSA Journal 2010;8(10):1811; 2011;9(6):2203 Ingredients WHEY Protein Blend (98%) [MILK] (WHEY Protein Isolate, WHEY Protein Concentrate, Hydrolysed WHEY Protein Isolate, Emulsifier: SOY Lecithin), Flavourings, Sweeteners (Sucralose, Acesulfame K), Thickener (Xanthan Gum), Colour (Beetroot Red). P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); Directions Add one rounded scoop to 180 to 200 ml of water or your favourite beverage. Safety Warning The recommended daily intake should not be exceeded. This product is not a substitute for a balanced and varied diet. Keep this product out of reach of children. Legal Disclaimer Not intended for use by persons under age 18. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Keep out of reach of children. Manufacturer Contact Information OPTIMUM NUTRITION: 4 Waterside, Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24, Ireland. Unit 3, Romaldkirk Road, Riverside Park, Middlesbrough TS2 1XA, GB. See more

Review: The King of Whey: Best Mixability, Quality, and Naturally Occurring Muscle Fuel! - Why I Swear By It: After trying countless protein powders that were chalky, clumpy, or upset my stomach, I settled on ON Gold Standard years ago. It remains the #1 selling whey protein globally for a reason: it offers premium quality, great flavour, and legendary mixability, making it the perfect post-workout fuel. The Gold Standard Benefits (The Pros): Elite Protein Blend (WPI Focus): This powder utilizes a superior blend, primarily featuring Whey Protein Isolate (WPI), which is filtered for high purity, resulting in a protein-dense serving (around 24g per scoop) with less fat, sugar, and lactose. Unbeatable Mixability: This is its defining feature. It dissolves perfectly with just a few shakes in a standard shaker bottle—no clumps, no grit, and no need for a blender. It mixes seamlessly into water, milk, or even oatmeal. Naturally Occurring BCAAs and Glutamine: It provides over 5 grams of naturally occurring Branched-Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) per serving. These are the critical building blocks that quickly initiate Muscle Protein Synthesis (MPS), meaning faster and more effective muscle recovery after tough training sessions. Effective Recovery: I consistently notice a quicker bounce-back and reduced muscle soreness when I use this immediately post-workout. It feeds the muscles exactly what they need, fast. Low in Unwanted Macros: It's kept consistently low in sugar (usually around 1-3g) and fat, ensuring you get maximum protein purity in every serving. Final Verdict: The Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey is, quite simply, the benchmark for performance, taste, and quality in the fitness world. If you want a protein powder that dissolves perfectly, tastes great, and provides the fast-acting, naturally complete amino acid profile your muscles demand, look no further. A reliable, high-quality, 5-star essential for muscle building and recovery.
Review: The Cathedral of Chalk, the Altar of Gainz - Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5 - The Platonic Ideal of a Shake) Look. Let's not romanticise this. This is not a bespoke elixir hand-mixed by Swiss nutritionists on a mountain. This is the London Underground of protein powders: it’s ubiquitous, slightly gritty if you think about it too much, and it gets an astonishing number of people where they need to go, efficiently and without fanfare. The tub arrives with the reassuring thud of a canonical text. The foil seal parts with a crinkled sigh of purity. The powder itself is a fine, almost penitent dust—the colour of a faded academic robe. Mixing it is a brief, vigorous sacrament that results in a liquid with the texture of a very serious chocolate milkshake that has taken a vow of utility. The taste? It is precisely and honestly 'Extreme Milk Chocolate.' It tastes like chocolate's reliable, slightly dull cousin who works in logistics and always has your back. It is not an experience; it is a transaction. You give it water and a shake, it gives your muscles the alibi they need to recover from the crime scene you made of the gym. It works. It works like a spanner works. It is the fundamental, unsexy tool in the box. Five stars. My muscles have no opinion on terroir or mouthfeel, but they are deeply, structurally grateful. The whey, the truth, and the life.

## Features

- INSTANTISED to improve mix-ability to prevent lumps and clumps
- Banned Substance Tested in accordance with the Informed Choice certification
- Frequently purchased with ON Creatine, ESSENTIAL AMIN.O. ENERGY, and OPTI-MEN
- , most reviewed whey protein powder by world’s #1 selling sports protein powder brand Optimum Nutrition. (Source: 2019 sales data, Consumer reviews- desertcart, GNC, Vitamin Shoppe, AminoZ, Tmall – April 2020, and Euromonitor International Limited; Consumer Health 2021 edition, Sports Protein Powder category, % retail value shares, 2020 data.)

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| - Saturates | 1.4 g |
| - Sugars | 3.3 g |
| ASIN | B000GIURIQ |
| ASIN  | B000GIURIQ |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Allergen Information | Contains: Milk, Soy |
| Best Sellers Rank | 19 in Health & Personal Care ( See Top 100 in Health & Personal Care ) 2 in Whey Nutrition Protein |
| Brand | Optimum Nutrition |
| Carbohydrate | 5.5 g |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Country of origin  | United Kingdom |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (124,059) |
| Customer reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (124,059) |
| Date First Available | 2 Feb. 2008 |
| Energy (kJ) | 1581.00 kJ |
| Energy (kcal) | 377.86 kcal |
| Fat | 4.2 g |
| Format | Powder |
| Is discontinued by manufacturer  | Yes |
| Item model number  | 1101508 |
| Manufacturer  | Optimum Nutrition |
| Manufacturer contact | OPTIMUM NUTRITION: 4 Waterside, Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24, Ireland. Unit 3, Romaldkirk Road, Riverside Park, Middlesbrough TS2 1XA, GB. |
| Product Dimensions  | 15.24 x 15.24 x 25.65 cm; 907.18 g |
| Product Name | Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey |
| Protein | 79.0 g |
| Salt | 0.24 g |
| Serving Size | 100 g |
| Units | 900.0 Grams |
| Weight | 939 g |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Optimum Nutrition
- **Diet type:** Vegetarian
- **Flavour:** Delicious Strawberry
- **Item weight:** 907 g
- **Material Type Free:** Gluten Free
- **Product benefits:** Muscle Growth
- **Protein source:** Whey
- **Recommended uses for product:** Post-Workout, Pre-Workout
- **Servings per container:** 30
- **Unit count:** 900.0 Grams

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: What is protein?**
A: Protein is made up of chains of 20 different amino acids, split into 9 essential amino acids, which cannot be made by the body and need to be eaten from food and 11 non-essential amino acids which the body can make.

**Q: Why is protein important for you?**
A: Protein is an essential nutrient that we can’t live without it. We are literally made of protein, you need it for healthy skin, hair, nails, organs, bones, and muscle, it supports our movement, feeds your immune system and so much more.

**Q: Why Gold Standard 100% Whey?**
A: Optimum Nutrition is the World’s #1 Sports Nutrition brand.* We have been trusted for over 35 years, and conducted over 100k quality and safety checks last year in our own production facilities^. ^Source: based on 2022 outputs

**Q: Whey protein will make me bulky?**
A: False. This is totally untrue, your genetics and your strength training programme dictates how much muscle you build, protein only supports this training.

**Q: Whey protein is bad for my health?**
A: False. There is absolutely no evidence that whey protein causes any negative health effects in healthy adults. Remember, whey protein comes from cheese making and is a food.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The King of Whey: Best Mixability, Quality, and Naturally Occurring Muscle Fuel!
*by B***N on 11 December 2025*

Why I Swear By It: After trying countless protein powders that were chalky, clumpy, or upset my stomach, I settled on ON Gold Standard years ago. It remains the #1 selling whey protein globally for a reason: it offers premium quality, great flavour, and legendary mixability, making it the perfect post-workout fuel. The Gold Standard Benefits (The Pros): Elite Protein Blend (WPI Focus): This powder utilizes a superior blend, primarily featuring Whey Protein Isolate (WPI), which is filtered for high purity, resulting in a protein-dense serving (around 24g per scoop) with less fat, sugar, and lactose. Unbeatable Mixability: This is its defining feature. It dissolves perfectly with just a few shakes in a standard shaker bottle—no clumps, no grit, and no need for a blender. It mixes seamlessly into water, milk, or even oatmeal. Naturally Occurring BCAAs and Glutamine: It provides over 5 grams of naturally occurring Branched-Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) per serving. These are the critical building blocks that quickly initiate Muscle Protein Synthesis (MPS), meaning faster and more effective muscle recovery after tough training sessions. Effective Recovery: I consistently notice a quicker bounce-back and reduced muscle soreness when I use this immediately post-workout. It feeds the muscles exactly what they need, fast. Low in Unwanted Macros: It's kept consistently low in sugar (usually around 1-3g) and fat, ensuring you get maximum protein purity in every serving. Final Verdict: The Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey is, quite simply, the benchmark for performance, taste, and quality in the fitness world. If you want a protein powder that dissolves perfectly, tastes great, and provides the fast-acting, naturally complete amino acid profile your muscles demand, look no further. A reliable, high-quality, 5-star essential for muscle building and recovery.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Cathedral of Chalk, the Altar of Gainz
*by M***K on 24 January 2026*

Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5 - The Platonic Ideal of a Shake) Look. Let's not romanticise this. This is not a bespoke elixir hand-mixed by Swiss nutritionists on a mountain. This is the London Underground of protein powders: it’s ubiquitous, slightly gritty if you think about it too much, and it gets an astonishing number of people where they need to go, efficiently and without fanfare. The tub arrives with the reassuring thud of a canonical text. The foil seal parts with a crinkled sigh of purity. The powder itself is a fine, almost penitent dust—the colour of a faded academic robe. Mixing it is a brief, vigorous sacrament that results in a liquid with the texture of a very serious chocolate milkshake that has taken a vow of utility. The taste? It is precisely and honestly 'Extreme Milk Chocolate.' It tastes like chocolate's reliable, slightly dull cousin who works in logistics and always has your back. It is not an experience; it is a transaction. You give it water and a shake, it gives your muscles the alibi they need to recover from the crime scene you made of the gym. It works. It works like a spanner works. It is the fundamental, unsexy tool in the box. Five stars. My muscles have no opinion on terroir or mouthfeel, but they are deeply, structurally grateful. The whey, the truth, and the life.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sticking with it
*by H***9 on 5 August 2025*

This is my third purchase of the product. I've been using this protein for several months and am very happy with it. It is a good quality protein which provides a higher than average amount of protein per serving whilst being low in fat and sugar, something that is important to people with diabetes, like me. Since March I've been on a high protein, calorie controlled diet and have lost almost 3 stones, and this product helped me a lot, though this is NOT a weight loss product. It is a product that makes it much easier for me to achieve my daily protein goals, amongst other things. It has no particular smell and mixes well with water; there is no lumpiness or powdery taste, though the consistency is bit too watery and thus, to me, it tastes a bit bland. I assume that with milk, it would taste creamier, but I never tried it. Since I am on this diet and in order to ensure I consume the nutrients that I need, I add frozen spinach, carrots, fresh fruits and some nuts and seeds to my shake. It tastes much better than on its own. I split it in half and consume it for breakfast and in the evening. On occasion, when I know that I will go swimming, I also add creatine and it is amazing how easier my swim and post swim recovery are when I consume this shake. I have used different protein shakes in the past, but this one is by far the best I tried, in terms of effectiveness and how it makes me feel, it is a good value for money and I intend to stick with it.

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