Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein Powder, Vanilla Ice Cream, 5LB
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Flavor Name: Vanilla Ice Cream
Size: 5 Pound (Pack of 1)
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- High-Protein Formula to Support Muscle Health Delivers 24g of fast-absorbing 100% whey protein per scoop to support post-workout muscle recovery, muscle strength and muscle building when taken over time with regular resistance training.
- Enhanced Muscle Recovery With BCAAs Includes naturally occurring BCAAs and EAAs that help get you back to your best, faster and speed up recovery after intense training sessions.
- Optimized Support for Strength & Hypertrophy Goals Whey protein isolate is the primary ingredient with excess carbs and fat isolated out. Ideal for athletes looking to increase muscle strength or boost recovery between workouts.
- Mixes Smoothly for Rapid Post-Workout Use Instantized powder dissolves quickly in water or milk, making it a convenient shake immediately after training.
- Backed by thousands of hours of research For 35 years, athletes have trusted Optimum Nutrition to fuel their training. Optimum Nutrition delivers proven quality. Whey is backed by science and trusted by athletes, we set the Gold Standard in protein
Description
Optimum Nutrition's Gold Standard 100% Whey uses pure Whey Protein Isolates as the primary ingredient. Combined with ultra-filtered whey protein concentrate, each serving provides 24 grams of all-whey protein and 5.5 grams of naturally occurring Branched Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) which are prized by athletes for their muscle building qualities. With more than 20 tempting flavors to choose from, On Gold Standard 100% Whey gives you plenty of ways to keep workout recovery interesting. Search "On Apparel True Strength" to see our new ON clothing line! Mix 1 scoop in 6-8 fluid ounces of cold water, milk, or beverage of choice. For best results, mix up your shake 30-60 minutes after your workout, or have it as an anytime snack in your balanced, high-protein diet.
Product Dimensions : 8 x 8 x 10.75 inches; 5 pounds
Item model number : 1111967
Department : GNC|ALL|ALL|PWD DIET W MILK NUT FACT
Date First Available : February 16, 2004
Manufacturer : Glanbia Performance Nutrition
Best Sellers Rank: #24 in Health & Household (See Top 100 in Health & Household) #1 in Sports Nutrition Whey Protein Powders #2 in Sales & Deals
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Customer Reviews: 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (48,959)
Flavor: Vanilla Ice Cream
Diet Type: Vegetarian
Product Benefits: Nutritional Support
Protein Source: Whey
Protein: 24 g
Vitamins And Minerals: 0, 105 milligrams, 0, 105.0 milligrams, 130, 130, 150, 55 milligrams, 150 milligrams
Supplement Formulation: Individual Supplement
Total Servings Per Container: 73
Item Weight: 5 pounds
Unit Count: 80 Ounce
Number of Items: 1
Item Dimensions: 8 x 8 x 10.75 inches
Net Content Volume: 2.2 kg
Brand Name: Optimum Nutrition
Package Type Name: Jar
Age Range Description: Adult
Model Name: hfs-koi-zk-a107
Global Trade Identification Number: 73
Item Highlight: 24g 100% Whey Protein Per Serving, with BCAAs, Gluten Free, Banned Substance Tested, Easy Mixing, Muscle Support & Recovery
Manufacturer: Glanbia Performance Nutrition
Model Number: 1111967
Manufacturer Part Number: 1054619
Recommended Uses For Product: Post-Workout
Allergen Information: Milk, Soy
Material Type Free: Gluten Free
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Flavor Name: Vanilla Ice Cream
Size: 5 Pound (Pack of 1)
I’ve been using Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey for a while now, and it’s honestly lived up to all the hype. The Vanilla Ice Cream flavor is super smooth and versatil it isn't overly sweet or fake-tasting, and it mixes perfectly into oats, smoothies, or just plain cold water without leaving any of those annoying chalky lumps at the bottom. It digests really well with zero bloating, which is a massive plus, and it gives me exactly what I need for muscle recovery after a tough workout. Overall, the quality and consistency are top-tier, making it easily worth every penny. Definitely getting 5 stars from me!
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Reviewed in the United States on August 24, 2026 by Reinaldo Salabarria
Flavor Name: Vanilla Ice Cream
Size: 5 Pound (Pack of 1)
I’ve been buying this protein for a while now. It mixes really well in my shaker, tastes like vanilla ice cream, and isn’t overly sweet. I even add it to my coffee sometimes, and it tastes great. It’s also reasonably priced compared to a lot of other protein powders, so for me it’s an easy way to hit my protein goals without spending a fortune. I’ll definitely keep buying it.
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Reviewed in the United States on August 6, 2026 by navarreted
Flavor Name: Vanilla Ice Cream
Size: 1 Pound (Pack of 1)
I have had bad experiences with protein powder in the past because I have sensitive gag reflexes when it comes to drinks. In the past protein powder has been a no-go due to its famous chalky taste. This protein powder blends smoothly, and doesn’t leave a chalky taste in my mouth. I bought the small tub of vanilla ice-cream flavor because I didn’t want to try it, not like it, then be stuck with a giant tub. I feel like every penny that I spent was worth it because the quality was unmatched. The scoop comes in the tub, and it was very accessible, so I didn’t feel like I was contaminating the whole bin when reaching for it so it feels very clean to me. I use it to make Greek yogurt/fruit shakes in the morning. The sweetness of the protein powder is enough that I don’t feel the need to add other sweeteners. I will drink a protein shake for breakfast, and be good until lunch. I’m excited to try other flavors. I well have to update this review when I finish my first tub/try other flavors.
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Reviewed in the United States on July 9, 2026 by Lizzy Platt
Flavor Name: Vanilla Ice Cream
Size: 5 Pound (Pack of 1)
5/5 ⭐️ — this tub is basically the vanilla king of daily protein. It tastes good, mixes easy, and hits you with that “I’m getting my macros in like a responsible adult” energy. The flavor? Shockingly solid. Not that weird artificial vanilla that tastes like sadness — this one actually gives vanilla ice cream vibes without being overly sweet. It blends smooth in water, even better in milk, and doesn’t leave that chalky “I’m chewing my drink” texture. And the protein? It delivers. Scoop after scoop, day after day, helping you hit your numbers like a gym‑bro accountant. It’s reliable, consistent, and doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel — just gives you clean protein with a flavor that doesn’t make you question your life choices. Certified 5/5 — tasty, dependable, and the kind of protein you buy in bulk because you know it won’t betray you.
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Reviewed in the United States on August 26, 2026 by Michael
Flavor Name: Vanilla Ice Cream
Size: 1 Pound (Pack of 1)
Vanilla ice cream flavor does taste like ice cream but is so sweet there’s an aftertaste Some may like it but that much stevia may be too much for others. Tip: combine with frozen strawberries in blender to cut sugar edge - tastes just like restaurant shake
Reviewed in the United States on August 6, 2026 by JANA DEJONG
Flavor Name: Vanilla Ice Cream
Size: 1 Pound (Pack of 1)
I saw some reviews of this that were a bit "meh" on the flavor. But, I found the vanilla ice cream flavor to be quite good. One of the better flavors I've experienced in a protein powder generally. It's a versatile powder in that you can make it with just milk (cow, soy, oat, etc) or use it to up the protein level of yogurt, fluffs, or other macro recipes. It mixes well in cow milk. I placed a cup of milk and a scoop of powder in a martini shaker, and shook for 30 seconds. It mixed perfectly ... smooth with no lumps. The texture and flavor of a melted vanilla milk shake. 24 grams of protein per scope is perfect, and promotes fullness.
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Reviewed in the United States on August 5, 2026 by Kevin McCoy
Flavor Name: Vanilla Ice Cream
Size: 5 Pound (Pack of 1)
It was the hour when the mats of the North Side academy finally lay quiet, the last echoes of slaps and grunts swallowed by the low hum of the L train rumbling overhead, and the body—spent in the long war of guard and guard-pass—began its slow, unforgiving ledger. Six rounds, perhaps seven, each one a siege fought under fluorescent glare: hips escaped from beneath the crushing weight of purple belts, armbars defended with tendons that sang like frayed bowstrings, the air thick with the smell of rubber and sweat and the faint diesel ghost drifting in from Irving Park Road. By the time I stepped out into the February wind off the lake—sharp as a blade drawn across the knuckles—the quads trembled, the lats hung heavy as wet sailcloth, and the whole frame carried the dull thunder of effort that had no mercy in it. I drove south through the sodium-lit arteries of the city, past the shuttered taquerias and the glow of corner bars where men nursed their own quiet defeats, and in the small kitchen of the River Grove walk-up, under a single bulb that flickered like a dying beacon, I would once have stood empty, staring into the fridge as though it held some ancient pardon for the body’s complaints. Recovery was a word for other men, the ones who still believed flesh could forgive everything. Then the tub of Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard arrived—black and red as the banners of the Bears after a hard-fought Sunday, five pounds of vanilla ice cream promise sealed against the damp Chicago air. I leveled the scoop into the shaker with water from the tap—cold enough to bite—and watched the powder dissolve swift and clean, no stubborn clumps clinging like orcs to the walls, no chalky silt to remind me of lesser brands that had failed me before. I drank it slow against the counter, the taste rich and true: vanilla that carried the cool memory of ice cream scooped on summer nights at Montrose Beach, sweet without insult, smooth enough to quiet the fire still banked in the throat. The protein—24 grams per serving, 5.5 grams of BCAAs—began its work almost at once: the trembling eased first in the forearms, then crept down into the legs; the deep ache in the glutes softened from knife to murmur. Sleep came deeper that night, the kind where the city noise fades and the body mends without protest. Mornings after the brutal sessions—when the stairs up from the Blue Line once turned every step into accusation—I rose and found the quads compliant, the back straight without complaint, ready for the day’s ordinary Chicago treacheries: walking the dog along the Des Plaines, hauling groceries up three flights, surviving another rush hour on the Kennedy. It has become ritual now: post-training, the shaker rattled under the kitchen light; the slow walk to let blood return; the quiet hours when flesh remembers it can endure another dawn on these hard Midwestern streets. Soreness does not vanish—BJJ in Chicago grants no such illusions—but it is mastered, held in check, forced to wait its turn rather than rule the night entire. The powder endures like a loyal squire: no clumping in the humid summers that follow these winters, no settling into sludge at the bottom of the tub, no fading promise as the servings dwindle. If your nights on the mats leave you hollowed, if the body whispers surrender when the mind still hungers for more rolls under these gray skies—take this Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard. It is not mere supplement; it is covenant between warrior and recovery, a powder forged for the long campaign after battle in the city that never sleeps easy, the fellowship your weary frame has hungered for when the rolls are done and only the ache remains. Ten stars out of five, though the heavens are sparing with such reckonings. I would carry it into the deepest lairs of Mordor and fear no post-spar collapse on the frozen sidewalks of the North Side. 🥤🧙♂️💪🌬️
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Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2026 by Donald.50
Flavor Name: Vanilla Ice Cream
Size: 2 Pound (Pack of 1)
I’m really impressed with this protein! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The vanilla flavor is delicious without being overly sweet, and it mixes really well. I love how versatile it is—I can use it in different things without getting tired of the flavor. It dissolves easily, and I haven’t experienced any GI upset, which is a huge plus for me. It also keeps me feeling full for a long time, and apparently my kids agree because they’re constantly trying to steal sips! 😂 Overall, this has quickly become a protein I actually look forward to using. Definitely a 5-star product!
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Reviewed in the United States on August 12, 2026 by Amazon Customer