Whey Protein Isolate Very Vanilla
California Gold Nutrition SPORT
Score 86
A high-quality, large-size whey protein isolate (27g protein) for rapid muscle recovery, offering good value with a lean macro profile and strong customer backing.
Score 86
A high-quality, large-size whey protein isolate (27g protein) for rapid muscle recovery, offering good value with a lean macro profile and strong customer backing.
Also available as 3 options
Analysis
This product delivers 27 grams of pure whey protein isolate, providing a fast-absorbing source of amino acids that is crucial for post-workout muscle repair and stimulating muscle protein synthesis. Its isolated form ensures a high protein content with minimal fats and cholesterol.
With only 140 calories, 0.5 grams of fat, and 7 grams of carbohydrates, it maintains a lean profile suitable for various dietary strategies, including those focused on calorie management. It also provides 130mg of calcium, contributing to daily mineral intake, and offers a better price per serving in this larger size.
Pros
- High protein content (27g) from isolate.
- Very low fat and cholesterol.
- More economical in the larger size.
- High customer satisfaction.
- Good source of calcium.
Cons
- Higher carbohydrate content for an isolate (7g).
- No iron content.
- Vanilla flavor may not be universally preferred.
Warnings
- Contains dairy, so it is not suitable for individuals with milk allergies or lactose intolerance.
- Individuals with very strict low-carb diets should note the 7g of carbohydrates.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product freshness and prevent clumping.
$105.00($1.77 per serving)
 iHerb | $ 105.00 |
Goals
Impact
Highest effect
Supplies 27g of whey isolate protein, promoting fast muscle protein synthesis crucial for muscle growth and efficient recovery.
Impact
Highest effect
Delivers a high 27g of rapidly absorbed protein, highly effective for post-exercise muscle repair and adaptation, supporting fitness goals.
Impact
High effect
Its very low fat and cholesterol content, combined with adequate protein, makes it a sensible choice for a heart-conscious diet.
Impact
High effect
A lean protein source with minimal fat and cholesterol can be beneficial for those focusing on cardiovascular well-being.
Impact
High effect
Protein supports sustained energy and satiety, which can help prevent energy crashes.
Impact
High effect
Provides 130mg of calcium per serving, contributing to daily mineral intake for maintaining bone health.
Impact
Moderate effect
Protein is a vital component for nail structure and growth, so this product offers supportive nutrients.
Impact
Moderate effect
Protein is a primary structural component of hair, so consistent intake from this supplement can aid hair health.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving |
|---|---|
Calories | 140 Calorie(s) |
Total Fat | 0.5 Gram(s) |
Cholesterol | 15 mg |
Sodium | 95 mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 7 Gram(s) |
Protein | 27 Gram(s) |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg |
Calcium | 130 mg |
Iron | 0 mg |
Potassium | 130 mg |
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