- Any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds that consist of large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids and are an essential part of all living organisms, esp. as structural components of body tissues such as muscle, hair, collagen, etc., and as enzymes and antibodies
- Such substances collectively, esp. as a dietary component
- Protein was a punk alternative, post-grunge metal band formed in 1994 in San Francisco, California.
- any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes; "a diet high in protein"
- Proteins (also known as polypeptides) are organic compounds made of amino acids arranged in a linear chain and folded into a globular form. The amino acids in a polymer are joined together by the peptide bonds between the carboxyl and amino groups of adjacent amino acid residues.
Whey protein Isolates are 90% pure protein by weight. They are the purest and most expensive form of whey protein that exists. That’s why they are the first ingredients you read on the Gold Standard Natural 100% Whey label. By using Whey Protein Isolates as our primary protein source, we’re able to pack 24 grams of the purest, muscle-building protein per serving, with a lot less of the fat, cholesterol, lactose, and other stuff that you can do without. What’s more, Gold Standard Natural 100% Whey contains no artificial flavors or sweeteners. There’s no question this is the standard by which other whey proteins are measured.
GOLD STANDARD NATURAL 100% WHEY, Natural Vanilla
Nutrition Information
Gold Standard Natural
100% Whey
At a Glance:
Natural version of the world's best-selling whey protein
No artificial flavors or sweeteners
Higher pure protein percentage
Fast-acting Hydrowhey peptides
Provides whey protein microfractions
Over 4 grams of glutamine and precursors
Instantized to mix with a spoon
Grams of BCAAs: 5.5
Milligrams of enzyme blend: 25
By using whey protein isolates as the primary protein source in Gold Standard Natural 100% Whey, Optimum Nutrition is able to pack 24 grams of the purest muscle-building protein per serving, and a lot less of the fat, cholesterol, lactose, and other stuff that you can do without. Gold Standard Natural 100% Whey is also free of artificial flavors and sweeteners. There's no question that this is the standard by which other whey proteins are measured.
Quality Counts: GMP Certified Products
Optimum Nutrition's commitment to quality is evident throughout the entire product development process. As a continued measure of quality, all vendors must provide a Certificate of Analysis for each raw material supplied. The certified analyses are also verified through random in-house and independent laboratory testing. To further diminish any chance of physical, chemical, and microbiological contaminants, ON has established and implemented a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) program. Quality assurance professionals make routine checks on all storage, blending, and production areas and conduct daily inspections.
ON is proud that NSF International, The Public Health and Safety Company, has certified the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Registration of its in-house manufacturing operation. Together, these practices and procedures allow ON to consistently deliver first-rate sports nutrition supplements under the strictest quality control standards.
About Optimum Nutrition: True Strength
Since 1986, Optimum Nutrition has been supporting the nutrition goals of elite athletes and goal-driven individuals around the world. Building on a foundation of company owned and operated production facilities, unparalleled manufacturing expertise, and uncompromising quality standards, ON continually strives to bring athletes and active individuals sports nutrition solutions designed to make a real difference in performance. Whether your goals involve strength, speed, power, endurance - or any combination - ON supplements work as hard as you do. Realize your True Strength with the quality and innovation leader.
What's in the Box
Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Natural 100% Whey, Natural Vanilla, 2 pounds (pack of two).