100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt

by Optimum Nutrition · powder · 5 pounds

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 48927 02234 6
  • DSLD label 261322
  • Serving 31 g (1 Scoop)
  • 73 servings

100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt by Optimum Nutrition lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 31 g, such as 130 mg of calcium, 0.7 mg of iron and 220 mg of potassium, beside 7 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 19, 2021.

What is in 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 31 g. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 261322, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories120 Calories
Total Fat1 g2%Fat (unspecified) in 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt against 11,965 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.1 g

56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g).

Saturated Fat0.5 g3%Saturated fat in 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt against 5,234 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.0.5 g

66% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g).

Cholesterol35 mg12%Cholesterol in 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt against 5,275 products35 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 45 mg, the median 15 mg.35 mg

Higher than 69% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol (median 15 mg).

Sodium105 mg5%Sodium in 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt against 14,514 products105 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.105 mg

Higher than 66% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg).

Total Carbohydrates3 g1%Carbohydrate in 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt against 21,979 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.3 g

47% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g).

Total Sugars1 gSugar in 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt against 11,807 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.1 g

69% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g).

Protein24 g48%Protein in 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt against 8,985 products24 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.24 g

Higher than 71% of 8,985 products listing protein (median 16 g).

Calcium130 mg10%Calcium in 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt against 17,831 products130 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg130 mg

Higher than 54% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Iron0.7 mg4%Iron in 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt against 6,910 products0.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg0.7 mg

86% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg).

Potassium220 mg4%Potassium in 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt against 11,614 products220 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg220 mg

Higher than 81% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 261322 (entered November 19, 2021), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
31 grams About 1 scoop whey protein powder 6-8 fl oz Cold water, mil or other beverage 30 seconds Stir, shake or blend until dissolved For best results, mix up your shake 30-60 minutes after you work out, or have it as an anytime snack in your balanced, high-protein diet.
Suggested Use: For healthy adults, consume enough protein to meet your daily protein requirements with a combination of high protein foods and protein supplements throughout the day as part of a balanced diet and exercise program.
Warnings
Notice: Use this product as a food supplement only. Do not use for weight reduction.
Contains: Milk and soy.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No artificial growth hormones No significant difference has been shown between milk derived from RBST-treated and non-RBST treated cows.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 261322.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Protein Blend, Cocoa powder, Lecithin, Natural and Artificial flavor, Salt, Creamer, Acesulfame Potassium, Sucralose, Lactase.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Informed-Choice.org Trusted by sport Informed-Choice is a quality assurance program for sports nutrition products. The program certifies that nutritional supplements that bear the Informed-Choice logo have been tested for banned substances by the world class sports anti-doping lab, LGC Limited; Banned substance tested; Manufactured in the USA This product contains ingredients of international and domestic origin. Listed with: Informed Sport or Informed Choice (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does 100% Gold Standard Whey Chocolate Malt have?

One label is on file, entered on November 19, 2021.

  1. Label 261322 (current) Entered November 19, 2021 · on the market · 5 pounds · UPC 7 48927 02234 6

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Optimum Nutrition, Inc. (manufacturer), Downers Grove, IL. All Optimum Nutrition products.

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