Gold Standard 100% Whey Double Rich Chocolate

Gold Standard 100% Whey Double Rich Chocolate - European Score 60/100

Name: Gold Standard 100% Whey Double Rich Chocolate
Brand: Optimum Nutrition
SKU: 5060245600507

Optimum Nutrition

Gold Standard 100% Whey Double Rich Chocolate by Optimum Nutrition is rated 60/100 according to our European origin criteria. Average choice. It has some European connections but could be better.

It is a food product found in 4 countries. Manufacturing reported in: United Kingdom.

465 g

5060245600507

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Nutritional Scores

Nutri-Score

NOT-APPLICABLE

Eco-Score

UNKNOWN

NOVA

Ingredients

_Whey_ Protein Blend (93%) [_Milk] (_Whey_ Protein Isolate, _Whey_ Protein Concentrate, Hydrolysed _Whey_ Protein Isolate, Emulsifier: _Soy_ Lecithin). Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Flavourings, Thickener (Xanthan Gum), Sweeteners (Sucralose, Acesulfame K).

Allergens

milk, soybeans

Origin Data

Countries france, germany, ireland, united-kingdom

Manufacturing Places United Kingdom

EMB Code UNITED-KINGDOM-MG101

European Score

0 /100

European Resident

"Pays taxes and recycles properly. Almost one of us."

Detailed Breakdown:

Scoring Methodology

Headquarters 35/35

Manufacturing 0/35

Ingredients 10/10

Distribution 15/15

Analysis:

Corporate headquarters in United Kingdom (+35 pts)
Manufactured outside Europe
Main European ingredients: _Whey_ Protein Blend (+10 pts)
Distributed exclusively in Europe (4 countries) (+15 pts)

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European Score analysis

Gold Standard 100% Whey Double Rich Chocolate scores 60/100 on European origin criteria. Among the very best: this scores higher than 91% of the 44 whey products we track. The brand is European-owned, which anchors the origin score. Some manufacturing or distribution steps are European, but the chain is not fully transparent.

The brand is European-owned, which anchors the origin score.
Some manufacturing or distribution steps are European, but the chain is not fully transparent.

Better Scoring Alternatives · whey

Whey concentrate 100/100
Wheeler isolate native 97/100

Analysis & Insights

Expert Data Analysis

The European Score of 60/100 for Gold Standard 100% Whey Double Rich Chocolate suggests a moderate alignment with regional economic standards.

When analyzing the corporate structure of Optimum Nutrition, we see its direct and positive impact on the regional economy.

Data confirms that this product fails to meet basic regional ecological expectations.

Regarding health, this product offers full transparency on its ingredients and composition.

Transparency from Optimum Nutrition on this reference is acceptable but lacks granular sourcing details.

This is a typical market choice, offering some European ties without absolute excellence.

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