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OPTIMUM NUTRITION
Optimum Nutrition: Gold standard whey protein, Double R
30 gram · ranked #129 of 386 in protein powders
Contains: en:milk, en:soybeans
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Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 19 INGREDIENTS · 4 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 4 additives and 19 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
At·Holland & BarrettTesco
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Barcode · 5060751994602 · Photo sourced May 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 0.
INGREDIENT
NOTE
Δ
Starting balance100
Concentrate
—0Hydrolysed
—0Emulsifier
—0Flavourings~0–100%
—0Thickener~0–100%
—0Xanthan Gum
—0Sweeteners
—0Sucralose
—0FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed0
Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).
Flagged additives · 3
Xanthan gumE415 · low
Bacterial fermentation product. Used to texturise water-based foods.
Acesulfame KE950 · med
Synthetic non-nutritive sweetener. Co-occurs with sucralose in "0% sugar" yoghurts.
SucraloseE955 · med
Synthetic chlorinated sweetener. Heat-stable, ~600× sweeter than sugar.
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