Gold Standard Gainer by Optimum Nutrition is a protein powder that is built on the foundation of dairy proteins that are complete.

The protein in this protein powder is derived mostly from isolate sources too.

It contains WPI Whey Protein Isolate, WPC Whey Protein Concentrate, MPI Milk Protein Isolate, and Hydrolysed Whey Protein Isolate.

This protein powder also has a complex carbohydrate blend that includes Oat Flour, Pea Starch, and Potato Starch.

This specific carbohydrate blend of Oat Flour and Pea Starch is called Carb10®.

With a protein blend and also the carbohydrates in the formula this makes Gold Standard Gainer the new gold standard for weight gain.

If you need to put on weight, recovery from training, and /or gain size, this is the supplement for you!

Optimum Nutrition or ON as they are called sometimes is an American Protein Supplement Company that is owned by Glanbia.

Glanbia is a global nutritional and cheese ingredients group.

The history of ON traces back to 1986 and has gone through many transitions and owners but still strives to provide affordable, distinctive, and premium quality protein products.

All this while keeping up to date with customer needs and market needs at the same time.

Gold Standard Gainer will give you 55 grams of protein per 203 gram serve.

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Platinum Hydrowhey by Optimum Nutrition contains advanced hydrolysed whey protein isolates as its main protein source.

It also contains micronised branch chain amino acids BCAA’s, L-Leucine, L-Isoleucine, and L-Valine.

Optimum Nutrition or ON as they are called sometimes is an American Protein Supplement Company that is owned by Glanbia currently.

Glanbia is a global nutritional and cheese ingredients group.

The history of ON traces back to 1986 and has gone through many transitions and owners but still strives to provide affordable, distinctive, premium quality protein products while keeping up to date with customer needs and market needs at the same time.

One of the best selling protein powders made by this  group is the award winning, Gold Standard Whey.

It is a protein blend powder though, so a little different to Platinum Hydrowhey.

Platinum Hydrowhey will give you 30 grams of protein per 39 gram serve.

By using a hydrolysed protein powder in Hydrowhey you are able to get a very quick acting protein into your system.

Quick means your body can digest the protein more quickly than other types of protein powder.

With nearly 9 grams of naturally occurring and added BCAA’s just adds to the rapid response and quickened recovery potential this protein powder has for you.

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