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Gold standard whey protein
Gold standard whey protein by Optimum Nutrition provides 110 kcal per 100 g, with 2 g of sugars and 24 g of protein. That is 48% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Protein powders category. Contains: milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 110 kcal | 363 −70% |
| Total fat | 1 g | 4.7 −79% |
| Saturated fat | 0.5 g | 2.1 −76% |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 10.1 −100% |
| Total sugars | 2 g | 3.8 −48% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 4.1 −100% |
| Protein | 24 g | 69.5 −65% |
| Salt | 0 g | 1.1 −100% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 4748 Protein powders products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other protein powders
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
protein blend (whey protein isolate, whey protein concentrate, whey peptides), natural and artificial flavor, lecithin, salt, acesulfame, potassium, sucralose, lactase contains: milk and soy
- Allergens
- MilkSoybeans
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0748927059106
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Gold standard whey protein?
Gold standard whey protein contains 110 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Gold standard whey protein?
Gold standard whey protein has 2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Gold standard whey protein healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of A (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Gold standard whey protein vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Gold standard whey protein contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 4, 2024. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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