{"id":17655,"date":"2018-02-21T13:34:34","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T18:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsgood.vitaminshoppe.com\/?p=17655"},"modified":"2018-03-07T10:49:29","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T15:49:29","slug":"natural-protein-taste-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/natural-protein-taste-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Blind Taste Test: Which Natural Proteins Reigned Supreme?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The clean eating trend is no longer just for hippies and health nuts. And if you\u2019re looking for a cleaner, meaner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/whey-protein\/N-cp99j5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">whey protein supplement<\/a>, you\u2019ve got plenty of options. But can a shake really exude the spirit of a chocolate fudge brownie or vanilla ice cream without artificial flavors and sweeteners? Yes, friends. Yes, it can.<\/p>\n<p>We gathered a bunch of whey lovers in one room to taste test shake after shake (chocolate <em>and<\/em> vanilla), and pit the latest and greatest natural proteins against each other.<\/p>\n<p>Here were their top picks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"curalate-widget\" style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: auto; min-width: 240px; min-height: 240px;\">\n<div class=\"curalate-widget-container\" style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; border-radius: 3px; padding-bottom: 41.37466307277628%;\"><iframe class=\"curalate-widget-iframe\" style=\"z-index: 1; border-radius: 3px; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/r.curalate.com\/v2\/widget\/96kA1RLQwO2gA3fm4NSrpWFGf5K6P835?shopButtonText=View Details&amp;replaceTabs=false&amp;autoShowProducts=false&amp;spatialTagIcon=tag\" width=\"1484\" height=\"614\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"curalate-widget-image\" style=\"position: relative !important; z-index: 0 !important; width: 100%; border-radius: 3px;\" src=\"https:\/\/d28m5bx785ox17.cloudfront.net\/v1\/img\/yGGx_oJcYc801ODjW3b_Wxer4WpfZndp-1tomMnULkI=\/d\/l\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"curalate-widget-image lazyload\" style=\"position: relative !important; z-index: 0 !important; width: 100%; border-radius: 3px;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/d28m5bx785ox17.cloudfront.net\/v1\/img\/yGGx_oJcYc801ODjW3b_Wxer4WpfZndp-1tomMnULkI=\/d\/l\"><script class=\"curalate-widget-script\" async defer charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/d30bopbxapq94k.cloudfront.net\/js\/curalate-widget-client-all-v3.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/p\/organic-grass-fed-whey-vanilla-0-84-lb-powder\/gu-1557\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Garden Of Life Organic Grass-Fed Whey Protein<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Garden of Life has finally gifted us all with a line of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/whey-protein\/N-cp99j5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">organic whey proteins<\/a>. Our expectations of the latest product from the leader in super-clean, natural supplements were <em>high<\/em>, but we weren\u2019t disappointed: Both the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/p\/organic-grass-fed-whey-chocolate-cocoa-0-84-lb-powder\/gu-1555\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chocolate cacao<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/p\/organic-grass-fed-whey-vanilla-0-84-lb-powder\/gu-1557\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vanilla<\/a> flavors were crowd favorites. The vanilla had a \u2018buttery vanilla flavor\u2019 that our taste-testers compared to vanilla pudding, and said they could sip on all day. Meanwhile, the chocolate boasted a \u2018pleasant, genuine cocoa flavor.\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/b\/garden-of-life\/N-93u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Garden of Life<\/a> uses ingredients like organic cacao, organic vanilla flavor, sea salt, and organic stevia for flavor that\u2019s rich (but real!) and a serving packs 21 grams of protein.<\/p>\n<p>Want to mix things up? Try the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/p\/organic-grass-fed-whey-strawberry-13-84-oz-powder\/gu-1559\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">strawberry<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/p\/organic-grass-fed-whey-peanut-butter-0-84-lb-powder\/gu-1558\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">peanut butter<\/a> flavors.<\/p>\n<div class=\"curalate-widget\" style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: auto; min-width: 240px; min-height: 240px;\">\n<div class=\"curalate-widget-container\" style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; border-radius: 3px; padding-bottom: 41.37466307277628%;\"><iframe class=\"curalate-widget-iframe\" style=\"z-index: 1; border-radius: 3px; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/r.curalate.com\/v2\/widget\/O35fsSqBsbYqpEUYu3VqSHgNWEt95H3R?shopButtonText=View Details&amp;replaceTabs=false&amp;autoShowProducts=false&amp;spatialTagIcon=tag\" width=\"1484\" height=\"614\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"curalate-widget-image\" style=\"position: relative !important; z-index: 0 !important; width: 100%; border-radius: 3px;\" src=\"https:\/\/d28m5bx785ox17.cloudfront.net\/v1\/img\/2SiBTp7G5lhY9jI92sZhDJn6HvpcHpCv_8gJeUjUjcc=\/d\/l\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"curalate-widget-image lazyload\" style=\"position: relative !important; z-index: 0 !important; width: 100%; border-radius: 3px;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/d28m5bx785ox17.cloudfront.net\/v1\/img\/2SiBTp7G5lhY9jI92sZhDJn6HvpcHpCv_8gJeUjUjcc=\/d\/l\"><script class=\"curalate-widget-script\" async defer charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/d30bopbxapq94k.cloudfront.net\/js\/curalate-widget-client-all-v3.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/p\/optimum-nutrition-100-whey-gold-standard-natural-vanilla-4-8-lb-powder\/op-1109\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Optimum Nutrition Naturally-Flavored Gold Standard 100% Whey<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>It was only a matter of time before protein giant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/b\/optimum-nutrition\/N-991\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Optimum Nutrition<\/a> launched a natural whey protein\u2014and no surprise that it was another taste test winner. With 24 grams of protein and 5.5 grams of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/bcaas\/N-cp99jf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BCAAs<\/a>, it packs all the muscle-building power of your favorite Gold Standard, but swaps out artificial sweeteners for good ol\u2019 sugar (just four grams a serving, don\u2019t worry). Taste-testers loved the smooth, subtly sweet flavor of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/p\/optimum-nutrition-100-whey-gold-standard-natural-vanilla-4-8-lb-powder\/op-1109\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vanilla<\/a> and compared the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/p\/optimum-nutrition-100-whey-gold-standard-natural-chocolate-4-8-lb-powder\/op-1108\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chocolate<\/a> to hot cocoa.<\/p>\n<div class=\"curalate-widget\" style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: auto; min-width: 240px; min-height: 240px;\">\n<div class=\"curalate-widget-container\" style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; border-radius: 3px; padding-bottom: 41.37466307277628%;\"><iframe class=\"curalate-widget-iframe\" style=\"z-index: 1; border-radius: 3px; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/r.curalate.com\/v2\/widget\/kWdAHZ6HoKSGV7hobgdX4uPZ3JpQWc7B?shopButtonText=View Details&amp;replaceTabs=false&amp;autoShowProducts=false&amp;spatialTagIcon=tag\" width=\"1484\" height=\"614\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"curalate-widget-image\" style=\"position: relative !important; z-index: 0 !important; width: 100%; border-radius: 3px;\" src=\"https:\/\/d28m5bx785ox17.cloudfront.net\/v1\/img\/foUAxWF_Gf62VEhrdeAKPWRUT8W-izGy775DtiPIFX4=\/d\/l\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"curalate-widget-image lazyload\" style=\"position: relative !important; z-index: 0 !important; width: 100%; border-radius: 3px;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/d28m5bx785ox17.cloudfront.net\/v1\/img\/foUAxWF_Gf62VEhrdeAKPWRUT8W-izGy775DtiPIFX4=\/d\/l\"><script class=\"curalate-widget-script\" async defer charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/d30bopbxapq94k.cloudfront.net\/js\/curalate-widget-client-all-v3.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/p\/nature-best-isopure-natural-isopure-natural-vanilla-1361-g-powder\/np-7131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Isopure Natural Whey Protein Isolate<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>With just three grams of carbs and a solid 25 grams of protein per scoop, Isopure\u2019s natural protein also swaps artificial flavors and sweeteners for sugar. The testers\u2019 taste buds loved Isopure\u2019s slightly thicker consistency, along with the caramel vibe of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/p\/nature-best-isopure-natural-isopure-natural-vanilla-1361-g-powder\/np-7131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vanilla<\/a> flavor.<\/p>\n<p>Isopure also packs added <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/letter-vitamins\/N-cp99hy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vitamins<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/minerals\/N-cp99i4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">minerals<\/a>\u2014including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/vitamin-b\/N-cp99i0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">B vitamins<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/calcium\/N-cp99i5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">calcium<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/magnesium\/N-cp99i6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">magnesium<\/a>\u2014for a more nutritionally-balanced refuel. Win win!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The clean eating trend is no longer just for hippies and health nuts. And if you\u2019re looking for a cleaner, meaner whey protein supplement, you\u2019ve got plenty of options. But can a shake really exude the spirit of a chocolate fudge brownie or vanilla ice cream without artificial flavors and sweeteners? Yes, friends. Yes, it<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/natural-protein-taste-test\/\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blind Taste Test: Which Natural Proteins Reigned Supreme?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":17659,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,7,9],"tags":[155,172,1095,1096,193,1094,218,221,256,259],"class_list":["post-17655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fitness","category-nutrition","category-the-latest","tag-macronutrients","tag-muscle","tag-natural-supplements","tag-natural-sweeteners","tag-protein","tag-protein-supplements","tag-sports-nutrition","tag-strength-training","tag-weight-lifting","tag-whey-protein"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Blind Taste Test: Which Natural Proteins Reigned Supreme? | What\u2019s Good blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The clean eating trend is no longer just for hippies and health nuts. 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