# Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder, Delicious Strawberry, 4.54 kg (10 lb) | High Protein for Muscle Support **Brand:** Optimum Nutrition **SKU:** kkn7072 **ASIN:** B000GIUROA **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/optimum-nutrition-gold-standard-whey-protein-strawberry-10lb/kkn7072 **Category:** health-supplement **Subcategory:** Products **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹34,407 **Customer rating:** 4.70/5 from 688 ratings ## Description Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein in Delicious Strawberry (4.54 kg / 10 lb) provides 24g protein and 5.5g BCAAs per serving for muscle support. Imported from USA, all duties included. Mixes easily for a smooth, effective post-workout shake. Arrives via ExpressBox tracked delivery within 20-23 days. ## Highlights - 24g High-Quality Protein Per Serving — Supports muscle maintenance and recovery with pure whey protein isolates and concentrates. Ideal for daily intake to meet fitness goals. - 5.5g BCAAs for Muscle Recovery — Naturally occurring Branched Chain Amino Acids help reduce muscle soreness and support post-exercise repair, making your workouts more effective. - Smooth Texture & Delicious Strawberry Flavor — Mixes effortlessly with water or milk, creating a smooth, non-chalky shake. Enjoy a pleasant strawberry taste without artificial sweetness. - Banned Substance Tested & Gluten-Free — Manufactured under strict quality controls, this formula is tested for banned substances and is gluten-free, providing confidence in every scoop. ## Key features - Gold Standard 100% Whey - 24g of protein per serving to help build and maintain muscle when taken over time with regular resistance training - 5.5g of aturally occurring branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) to support muscle recovery - Anytime formula – great before or after exercise, between meals, with a meal, or any time of day when you need extra protein - Banned substance tested and the highest quality control measures so you feel comfortable and confident consuming the product - Optimum Nutrition is the World's #1 Sports Nutrition Brand* ## Why choose this product **The Gold Standard in Whey Protein** — Optimum Nutrition's Gold Standard 100% Whey is globally recognized for its quality and effectiveness. Imported directly from authorized US retailers, this formula delivers 24g of pure whey protein isolates and concentrates per serving, along with 5.5g of BCAAs. Unlike many local alternatives that may have lower protein concentrations or questionable ingredient sourcing, this product adheres to stringent quality control measures. It's gluten-free, keto-friendly, and tested for banned substances, ensuring you receive a safe and potent supplement to support your fitness goals. Enjoy a smooth texture and delicious strawberry flavor that makes daily intake a pleasure. **Ideal for Active Lifestyles in India** — This whey protein is perfect for fitness enthusiasts in India seeking reliable muscle support. Its 'anytime formula' works well post-workout or as a daily supplement. While effective for most, individuals with severe lactose intolerance might experience mild discomfort due to trace amounts of lactose. Those sensitive to artificial sweeteners or certain food colorings should also be aware. For users with specific dietary needs or medical conditions, consulting a qualified nutritionist is recommended. If you require a completely plant-based protein, consider exploring our vegan protein options. ## How to use 1. Use the provided scoop to measure approximately 1 rounded scoop (31g) of the Delicious Strawberry powder. Ensure the scoop is clean and dry. — Measure Your Serving 2. Pour 6 to 8 fluid ounces (approx. 180-240 ml) of cold water, milk, or your preferred beverage into a shaker cup or glass. — Add Liquid 3. Add the powder to the liquid. Stir, shake, or blend until the powder is completely dissolved and the mixture is smooth, with no clumps. — Mix Thoroughly 4. Drink immediately after mixing, ideally within 30-60 minutes post-workout or anytime you need an extra protein boost as part of your balanced diet. — Consume ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Protein per Serving | 24 grams | | BCAAs per Serving | 5.5 grams | | Fat per Serving | 1.5 grams | | Carbohydrates per Serving | 3 grams | | Sugars per Serving | 2 grams | | Calories per Serving | 120 | | Diet Type | Gluten-Free, Keto-Friendly | | Key Ingredients | Whey Protein Isolate, Whey Protein Concentrate, Hydrolyzed Whey Protein, Sunflower and/or Soy Lecithin, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Citric Acid, Sucralose, Red 40 Lake | | Serving Size | 1 Rounded Scoop (31g) | | Servings Per Container | Approx. 146 | | Recommended Use | Mix 1 scoop with 6-8 fl oz of cold water or milk. Use post-workout or anytime for extra protein. | | Cost per use | Approx. 146 servings — ₹236 per serving | | Shelf life after opening | 12 months (typical for protein powders) | | Contraindications | Individuals with severe lactose intolerance may experience discomfort. Consult a nutritionist for personalized advice. | | Allergens | Contains Milk and Soy. May contain traces of other allergens. | | Brand | Optimum Nutrition | | Product Name | Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein | | Flavor | Delicious Strawberry | | Size | 4.54 kg (10 Pound) | | Weight | 4.54 kg (10 lb) | | Material | Whey Protein Blend (Isolate, Concentrate, Hydrolyzed) | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | | Allergens | Contains Milk and Soy | ## Attributes - **Diet type:** gluten_free ## Frequently asked questions ### How to buy an original Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein in India? To ensure you receive an original Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein, purchase from authorized US retailers via crowcrowcrow. We import directly, ensuring the product is factory-sealed and identical to US market versions. All customs duties and GST are pre-paid and included in the listed INR price. Your order is shipped via ExpressBox with tracking, arriving within 20-23 days. ### How many scoops of Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein should I take per day? The manufacturer recommends 1 rounded scoop (31g) per serving, delivering 24g of protein. For healthy adults, total daily intake depends on your body weight and training intensity. It's best used post-workout or as an anytime snack. Consult a qualified sports nutritionist for personalized guidance. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. ### Is this Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein suitable for vegetarians in India? Yes, Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein is suitable for vegetarians as it is derived from milk. It is not a plant-based protein. If you require a vegan protein, consider exploring other options. ### What is the best time to take Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein? This 'anytime formula' is versatile. It's great before or after exercise to support muscle recovery and maintenance, between meals to boost protein intake, or any time of day when you need extra protein. Many users find it effective within 30-60 minutes post-workout. ### Does Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein contain banned substances? Yes, this product is banned substance tested. Optimum Nutrition adheres to high quality control measures, ensuring you feel comfortable and confident consuming the product. This makes it a reliable choice for athletes and fitness enthusiasts. ### What are the benefits of 5.5g BCAAs in Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein? The 5.5 grams of naturally occurring Branched Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) in each serving are crucial for supporting muscle recovery. BCAAs help reduce muscle soreness and aid in the repair process after resistance training, contributing to overall muscle maintenance and performance. ### How does Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein compare to local Indian protein powders? Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein offers a high-quality blend of whey protein isolates and concentrates with 24g protein and 5.5g BCAAs per serving. It is banned substance tested and gluten-free. Local alternatives may vary significantly in protein content, purity, and ingredient quality. This imported product ensures consistent quality and a delicious strawberry flavor, unlike some local options that can be overly sweet or chalky. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B000GIUROA-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B000GIUROA-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B000GIUROA-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B000GIUROA-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B000GIUROA-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B000GIUROA-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/optimum-nutrition-gold-standard-whey-protein-strawberry-10lb/kkn7072 Returns: 14 days, free pickup, full refund on genuine issues. Shipping: Free across India, 20-23 days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).