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Formulation & Product Questions

Could you tell me what the ratio is between the three EAA's found in the BCAA 5000 powder please?
The BCAA products (powder and capsule) are in a 2:1:1 ratio for leucine, isoleucine and valine. This is based on the fact that all proteins (whey, casein an...
Thu, 25 Mar, 2021 at 1:48 PM
What amino acids are found in Gold Standard 100 % Whey Protein?
Optimum Nutrition protein products including Gold Standard 100% Whey contain complete high quality protein sources. This means that they contain all 20 amin...
Thu, 25 Mar, 2021 at 1:49 PM
Is Opti-Men caffeine free?
Opti-Men contains green tea extract, while standardized for polyphenols, is not decaffeinated and will still have very trace amounts of caffeine
Thu, 25 Mar, 2021 at 3:44 PM
How much sugar is in the Lean Whey?
Lean Whey contains 0.6 g of sugar per serving. All relevant information is declared on the back of pack.  
Thu, 25 Mar, 2021 at 3:44 PM
What is the Phosphate content of the Gold Standard 100% Whey?
Approximately 270mg/100g 
Thu, 25 Mar, 2021 at 1:56 PM
How much caffeine is in your green tea and green coffee extracts
There is only <2% caffeine in green coffee extract and <7% in green tea extract. 
Thu, 25 Mar, 2021 at 1:57 PM
What is the source of the milk used in Optimum Nutrition products?
All the whey used in our products is sourced from cow’s milk.
Thu, 25 Mar, 2021 at 1:58 PM
Does your whey protein contain traces of alcohol?
The blenders that are used to make Gold Standard 100% Whey are cleaned with alcohol so there may be some traces of it in the product however, very small tra...
Thu, 25 Mar, 2021 at 1:58 PM
Is the creatine monohydrate derived from an animal?
No, it is a synthetic product, Hydroxyl Acetonitrite Methylamine, with no animal ingredients
Thu, 25 Mar, 2021 at 1:59 PM
Why do you not use micronized creatine in your creatine products?
Our powdered Optimum Creatine contains micronized creatine.
Tue, 5 Nov, 2024 at 3:19 PM