Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla is a amino acid/protein supplement by Optimum Nutrition in powder form, listing 22 ingredients in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), maintained by the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health. Currently listed as on-market. Daily Value percentages shown below are based on FDA reference daily intake amounts for adults.
Ingredients listed on each label, against the amino acid/protein category average of 12.7. Data from the NIH DSLD.
Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla22
1 Up Whey Chocolate & Peanut Butter Blast20
Amino acid/Protein average12.7
Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla lists 2 ingredients more than 1 Up Whey Chocolate & Peanut Butter Blast. That is 9 above the amino acid/protein average.
What the Label Data Shows
According to NIH DSLD label rows, Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla sits in the top 13% of products with a countable formula by declared ingredient count.
With 22 ingredients on the label, Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla is one of the more extensive amino acid/protein supplement formulas from Optimum Nutrition in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), sold in powder form. These ingredients span 9 nutrient categories, fat, protein, other, mineral, and 5 more, reflecting a multi-component formula rather than a single-nutrient product.
Across a broader 22-ingredient formula, 22 of 22 lack a percentage Daily Value in the available source record, leaving their regulatory reference status unspecified on this page.
Availability status shapes how this label record is best used. This product is currently listed as on-market in the DSLD, with its label first entered into the database on 2024-06-20. This product is actively distributed in the U.S. right now. As with every DSLD entry, that listing reflects the manufacturer's self-declared label, not an independent safety or efficacy review.
About the DSLD database
The DSLD is a label database, not an FDA approval list, under the 1994 DSHEA framework, dietary supplements do not require pre-market approval, and label information reflects what manufacturers self-declare rather than independent laboratory verification. This page presents factual label data for reference only and is not medical advice; consult a licensed healthcare provider before making decisions about any supplement.
Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) Supplement label data for Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla: ingredients, % Daily Value, market status, brand · 2026 DSLD captures manufacturer-self-declared label information; the NIH does not verify accuracy or evaluate safety/efficacy. Dietary supplements are regulated under DSHEA 1994, no pre-market FDA approval is required.
Nationwide supplements with similar label profiles
Two DSLD-derived peer sets for Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla, both outside the Optimum Nutrition brand so the neighborhoods are not catalog containment (the same-type Nearby block above stays type-local).
Similar ingredient count
Nearest cross-brand formulas by declared ingredient count (22 here).
Protein, Whey Protein Isolate, Whey Protein Concentrate, +1 more
other
3
Calories, Calories from Fat, Natural Flavors
mineral
3
Sodium, Calcium, Iron
sugar
2
Total Carbohydrates, Sugar
vitamin
2
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
complex carbohydrate
1
Xanthan Gum
non-nutrient/non-botanical
1
Rebaudioside A
enzyme
1
Lactase
Daily Value Coverage
0
Above 100% DV
0
Below 100% DV
22
%DV not reported in source
Frequently Asked Questions
What ingredients are in Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla? ▼
Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla contains 22 ingredients. By declared ingredient count it sits in the top 13% of DSLD products PlainVitamins places. Ingredients span 9 categories: fat, protein, other, mineral, sugar, vitamin, complex carbohydrate, non-nutrient/non-botanical, enzyme.
Who manufactures Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla? ▼
Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla is currently manufactured by Optimum Nutrition. It is classified as a Amino acid/Protein supplement in powder form.
Is Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla still available for purchase? ▼
Yes, Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla is currently listed as on-market in the NIH DSLD database.
What is the serving size of Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla? ▼
The serving size is not specified.
What type of supplement is Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla? ▼
Gold Standard 100% Whey Vanilla is classified as a "Amino acid/Protein" supplement in the NIH database. This category includes products primarily composed of amino acid/protein ingredients. DSLD sorts every supplement into one of 9 categories overall: Vitamin, Mineral, Botanical, Amino Acid & Protein, Non-Nutrient, Fat & Fatty Acid, Multi-Vitamin & Mineral, Botanical with Nutrients, or Other Combinations.
Data Sources & Methodology
Data as of 2025. Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD).
Supplement label data sourced from the Source: NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD),
maintained by the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health.
The DSLD contains label information from dietary supplement products marketed in the United States.
Daily Value (DV) percentages are based on Source: FDA 21 CFR 101.9 Reference Daily Intake (RDI) values for adults. Products marked "Off Market"
may no longer be available for purchase but their label data remains in the database for reference.
Disclaimer, Not Medical Advice
Label data from the Source: NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). This information is for educational and reference purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or combining any dietary supplement, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, take prescription medication, or have a medical condition.