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product_id: 654697706
title: "Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey for Muscle Support and Repair, Low Sugar High Protein Powder with Naturally Occurring Glutamine and BCAA Amino Acids, Banana Cream Flavour, 15 Servings, 450 g"
brand: "optimum nutrition"
price: "314 Lei"
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category: "Optimum Nutrition"
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# 5.5g naturally occurring BCAAs 25g fast-absorbing protein Low sugar & fat (0.3g sugar, 0.4g fat) Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey for Muscle Support and Repair, Low Sugar High Protein Powder with Naturally Occurring Glutamine and BCAA Amino Acids, Banana Cream Flavour, 15 Servings, 450 g

**Brand:** optimum nutrition
**Price:** 314 Lei
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🍌 Fuel your hustle with the cleanest, creamiest muscle support!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey for Muscle Support and Repair, Low Sugar High Protein Powder with Naturally Occurring Glutamine and BCAA Amino Acids, Banana Cream Flavour, 15 Servings, 450 g by optimum nutrition
- **How much does it cost?** 314 Lei 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

- • **Effortless Mixability:** Smooth, lump-free shakes ready in seconds—no blender needed.
- • **Lean & Clean Nutrition:** Minimal sugar and fat keep your gains lean without compromise.
- • **Muscle Fuel, Fast & Clean:** 25g ultra-filtered whey isolate powers rapid muscle repair and growth.
- • **Indulgent Banana Cream Flavor:** A deliciously creamy taste that turns your protein routine into a treat.
- • **BCAA Boost for Peak Performance:** 5.5g branched-chain amino acids naturally support endurance and recovery.

## Overview

Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Banana Cream is a premium, ultra-filtered whey protein isolate delivering 25g of fast-absorbing protein and 5.5g of naturally occurring BCAAs per serving. With only 0.3g sugar and 0.4g fat, it supports lean muscle growth and recovery while tasting indulgently smooth. Perfect for busy professionals seeking effective, convenient nutrition to power workouts and daily performance.

## Description

Product Description Gold Standard 100% WHEY is the world’s best-selling whey protein*. Quick and easy to prepare, this quality whey protein powder helps build and maintain muscle** before your workout and as part of your recovery routine so you can unlock your full potential. For over 35 years, Optimum Nutrition has been trusted to provide the highest quality in post-workout recovery, pre-workout energy, and on-the-go sports nutrition products in 90+ countries worldwide. Each portion of Gold Standard 100% Isolate powder contains 24 grams of high-quality, fast-absorbing whey protein and 5.5 grams of naturally occurring BCAA amino acids. All with just 1.2 grams of fat, 1 gram of sugar, and 1.5 grams of carbs per serving. Our ON pre-workout chocolate protein powder is perfect for goal-focused athletes and fitness enthusiasts. Low in sugar and fat, it keeps things on the healthy side. Gold Standard Whey’s ready-to-mix formula means you can enjoy it any time, whether as a protein shake or as an addition to your favourite meals and drinks. Simply mix one rounded scoop (31 grams) with 180-240 ml of water in an ON shaker. Enjoy it first thing in the morning, 30 minutes before, or immediately after training. *Source: Euromonitor International Limited; Consumer Health 2023 edition and custom research conducted February – March 2023, Retail sales of Whey Protein Powder in 2022 **when used in conjunction with weight resistance training. Ingredients INGREDIENTS: WHEY Protein Blend (98%) [MILK] (WHEY Protein Isolate, WHEY Protein Concentrate, Hydrolysed WHEY Protein Isolate, Emulsifier: Lecithin [SOY]), Flavourings [MILK], Colour (Curcumin), Thickener (Xanthan Gum), Sweeteners (Sucralose, Acesulfame K). May contain: Gluten, Eggs, Nuts and Peanuts. 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); }); }); 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 Best Chocolate Protein I've Tried! - As someone who works out moderately, I was looking for a reliable protein powder to help me feel full, aid in muscle recovery, and hit my daily protein goals. I decided to give this a try and I'm really impressed. I purchased the Extreme Chocolate flavor, and the taste is fantastic. It's a rich, classic chocolate that mixes perfectly with either cold water or milk, depending on your preference. It honestly tastes like a chocolate milkshake, which makes it feel like a treat, whether you're taking it first thing in the morning or after a tough workout. The mixability is where this product truly shines. It dissolves completely with just a few shakes in a standard shaker bottle—no lumps or grainy texture whatsoever, which is awesome. In terms of digestion, I've had no issues at all. This protein doesn't cause any bloating or discomfort for me, even when I take a full scoop immediately after a workout. I've been using it for about a week now and already feel it helps me feel less sore the next day, making it easier to get back to my workouts. Pros: Amazing, rich chocolate flavor. Mixes perfectly with zero clumps. Easy on the stomach and no bloating. A great value for the quality and number of servings you get. Cons: It could be a little on the sweet side for some, which is likely why it's called "Extreme Chocolate." While it's fine for me personally, some might find it a bit too much. While the initial price for a large tub is a bit of an investment, I believe the quality and number of servings make it a great long-term value. Overall Recommendation: This protein is an excellent choice for anyone. Whether you're a beginner, an experienced athlete, or just looking to boost your protein intake and cut down on hunger to aid in weight loss, this is a great option. If you're looking for a reliable, great-tasting, and easily digestible whey protein that won't leave you with a chalky aftertaste, this is the one. I will definitely be buying this again.
Review: Reliable, delicious, and keeps me coming back for more - I’ve been using the Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey with Naturally Occurring BCAAs for a few months, and it’s honestly one of the best protein powders I’ve tried. I usually have a shake right after workouts, and it blends so smoothly that I don’t even need a blender — just a quick shake in a bottle and it’s ready. The taste is excellent, rich but not overly sweet, and the chocolate flavour I use feels indulgent without being cloying. Since I started using it consistently, I’ve noticed a big difference in how I recover. My muscles feel less fatigued after heavy lifting sessions, and soreness seems reduced, which lets me train more frequently without compromising form or energy. I’ve also noticed subtle gains in muscle definition, which is motivating and makes sticking to my routine easier. I like that it contains naturally occurring BCAAs, as it feels like an added boost for recovery. The tub is a generous size and the powder keeps well, which makes it convenient and economical. For anyone serious about building muscle or supporting recovery, this protein powder hits all the right marks — it’s tasty, effective, and easy to incorporate into daily life.

## Features

- PREMIUM WHEY PROTEIN ISOLATE: Optimum Nutrition’s GOLD STANDARD 100% ISOLATE is an ultra-filtered whey protein isolate designed for muscle support and repair*
- HIGH PROTEIN: 25 g of fast-absorbing whey protein isolate per serving helps support muscle growth and maintenance*
- RICH IN BCAAs: 5.5 g of naturally occurring BCAAs (branched chain amino acids) help unlock your body’s full potential pre-workout and post-workout
- LOW FAT AND LOW SUGAR: Each serving contains only 0.4 g of fat, 0.3 g of sugar, and 1.3 g of carbs, keeping it on the healthy side
- EASY TO PREPARE CHOCOLATE PROTEIN POWDER: Mix one scoop (30 g) with 200ml of water in ON shaker for a delicious protein shake anytime

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| - Saturates | 1.4 g |
| - Sugars | 3.2 g |
| ASIN | B0DDT5KMYV |
| ASIN  | B0DDT5KMYV |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Allergen Information | Contains: Egg may contain, Gluten may contain, Milk, Peanuts may contain, Soy may contain |
| Best Sellers Rank | 159 in Health & Personal Care ( See Top 100 in Health & Personal Care ) 5 in Whey Nutrition Protein |
| Brand | Optimum Nutrition |
| Carbohydrate | 5.2 g |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (19,931) |
| Customer reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (19,931) |
| Date First Available | 21 Aug. 2024 |
| Fat | 4.0 g |
| Format | Powder |
| 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. |
| Manufacturer reference  | 65060751997421 |
| Product Dimensions  | 11.18 x 5.84 x 21.59 cm; 450 g |
| Protein | 24 g |
| Serving Size | 100 g, 30 g, 30 g |
| Units | 450.0 gram |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Optimum Nutrition
- **Flavour:** Banana
- **Item weight:** 450 Grams
- **Material Type Free:** Caffeine Free
- **Number of items:** 1
- **Package type:** Bottle
- **Product benefits:** Muscle Growth
- **Protein source:** Whey
- **Recommended uses for product:** Post-Workout, Pre-Workout
- **Unit count:** 450.0 gram

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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 Best Chocolate Protein I've Tried!
*by D***D on 17 September 2025*

As someone who works out moderately, I was looking for a reliable protein powder to help me feel full, aid in muscle recovery, and hit my daily protein goals. I decided to give this a try and I'm really impressed. I purchased the Extreme Chocolate flavor, and the taste is fantastic. It's a rich, classic chocolate that mixes perfectly with either cold water or milk, depending on your preference. It honestly tastes like a chocolate milkshake, which makes it feel like a treat, whether you're taking it first thing in the morning or after a tough workout. The mixability is where this product truly shines. It dissolves completely with just a few shakes in a standard shaker bottle—no lumps or grainy texture whatsoever, which is awesome. In terms of digestion, I've had no issues at all. This protein doesn't cause any bloating or discomfort for me, even when I take a full scoop immediately after a workout. I've been using it for about a week now and already feel it helps me feel less sore the next day, making it easier to get back to my workouts. Pros: Amazing, rich chocolate flavor. Mixes perfectly with zero clumps. Easy on the stomach and no bloating. A great value for the quality and number of servings you get. Cons: It could be a little on the sweet side for some, which is likely why it's called "Extreme Chocolate." While it's fine for me personally, some might find it a bit too much. While the initial price for a large tub is a bit of an investment, I believe the quality and number of servings make it a great long-term value. Overall Recommendation: This protein is an excellent choice for anyone. Whether you're a beginner, an experienced athlete, or just looking to boost your protein intake and cut down on hunger to aid in weight loss, this is a great option. If you're looking for a reliable, great-tasting, and easily digestible whey protein that won't leave you with a chalky aftertaste, this is the one. I will definitely be buying this again.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reliable, delicious, and keeps me coming back for more
*by H***Z on 3 October 2025*

I’ve been using the Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey with Naturally Occurring BCAAs for a few months, and it’s honestly one of the best protein powders I’ve tried. I usually have a shake right after workouts, and it blends so smoothly that I don’t even need a blender — just a quick shake in a bottle and it’s ready. The taste is excellent, rich but not overly sweet, and the chocolate flavour I use feels indulgent without being cloying. Since I started using it consistently, I’ve noticed a big difference in how I recover. My muscles feel less fatigued after heavy lifting sessions, and soreness seems reduced, which lets me train more frequently without compromising form or energy. I’ve also noticed subtle gains in muscle definition, which is motivating and makes sticking to my routine easier. I like that it contains naturally occurring BCAAs, as it feels like an added boost for recovery. The tub is a generous size and the powder keeps well, which makes it convenient and economical. For anyone serious about building muscle or supporting recovery, this protein powder hits all the right marks — it’s tasty, effective, and easy to incorporate into daily life.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Extreme chocolate is a very nice flavour, smooth protein shake
*by O***R on 17 January 2026*

Great protein, very nice flavour and mixes well with 300ml of milk, providing a drink with around 250 calories and 32g of protein. Great value protein, perfect for supplementing protein count in the day.

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