Description

This combo pairs Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey with Amino Energy, a protein + amino acid + energy blend, designed for NZ-based athletes and gym-goers seeking faster muscle recovery, improved performance, and a clean energy boost without hassle.

Why Choose Gold Standard Whey & Amino Energy Combo?

  • 24 g fast-digesting whey protein per serve – supports muscle recovery and growth post-workout.

  • Essential amino acids & electrolytes – help reduce muscle breakdown and maintain hydration.

  • Low in unwanted extras – minimal fat, cholesterol, and lactose.

  • Energy support when you need it – Amino Energy adds caffeine and energisers for intra- or pre-workout boost.

  • Two products in one pack – gives value and flexibility for recovery and energy phases.

How to Use

  1. Mix 1 scoop of Gold Standard Whey into water or milk immediately after training (or between meals).

  2. Use Amino Energy as needed: pre-workout, intra-session, or when you need a clean energy lift.

  3. Adapt based on your training load and schedule; ensure good hydration.
    Pro tip: On double-training days, use Whey post-session and Amino Energy before the second workout for sustained performance.

Who’s It For?

  • Strength & resistance lifters – to build and repair muscle while also having energy for intense sessions.

  • Endurance athletes – to stay fuelled and recover quicker between long sessions.

  • Early birds or late evening trainers – use Whey for recovery, Amino Energy when you need focus without heavy stimulants.

  • Fitness enthusiasts & busy professionals – value and versatility in one combo pack.

FAQ

What’s the benefit of combining whey protein with Amino Energy?
The combo gives you both fast protein for recovery plus amino acids and energisers to improve training performance and endurance.

Will the Amino Energy affect sleep if used later in the day?
It contains stimulants like caffeine, so it’s best to use it earlier in the day or at least a few hours before bed.

How much protein do I get from the whey portion?
You get approximately 24 g of fast-absorbing whey protein per scoop, enough to support recovery post-exercise.

Why Buy from Sprint Fit?

  • 100% authentic supplements.
  • Free NZ shipping on orders $60+.
  • Same-day dispatch nationwide.
  • Trusted by Kiwi athletes and fitness enthusiasts.
  • Gold Standard Whey & Amino Energy Combo – recovery, energy, and performance in one pack.


 

Facts

Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey:
Container Size: 2.27KG (5lb)
Serving Size: 1 Scoop (30.4g)
Servings Per Container: 71

Directions:
Shake or blend 29.4g with 200-250ml's with low fat milk or water

Optimum Nutrition Essential Amino Energy:
Container Size:  270g
Serving Size:  2 Scoop (9g)
Servings Per Container: 30

Directions:
For An Amino Boost: Consumer one or more servings first thing in the morning and/or between meals.
For Pre Workout Energy: Take 1-3 servings 20-30 minutes before training.
For Post Workout Recovery: Take 1-2 servings immediately after training.
 



 

Please Note: Nutritional Information is to be used as a guide only, actual values may differ between flavours and sizes and when formulations are modified or updated by the manufacturer. 
Contact us if you have any questions regarding this products ingredients.

Shipping

All orders $60 and over receive Free* Shipping Nationwide 

Final pick up each day is at 3.45pm Monday to Friday. 

Estimated Delivery Times*:

Auckland and North Island – Overnight

*During sale periods, please allow an additional 1–2 business days for dispatch due to high order volumes.

However many Auckland orders will be delivered the same day depending on what time the order is placed

South Island – Overnight (For larger parcels allow 2 business days)

Same Day/Evening Express Shipping upgrade available at checkout for select suburbs*

Click here to view the full Shipping Details and Returns Policy.

 

Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey 5Lb Amino Energy Combo Reviews

4.8/5 based on 990 reviews
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Overall Rating

9.6 /10

990 Ratings

Average Flavour Rating

9.5 /10

40 Flavours

Top Rated Flavour

10 /10

Double Rich Chocolate


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Bernardo

Started using only a few weeks ago so can't comment on muscle building, but muscle recovery has improved and the Double Rich Chocolate is awesome with milk! So easy to drink

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Leo

8/10 Delicious Strawberry

Always a trusted brand. Best with milk

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Sam

10/10 Double Rich Chocolate

Awesome all round protein, great flavours.

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Rob

8/10 Extreme Milk Chocolate

Is okay. EHPlabs chocolate is probably better but this is still fine. Mix with unsweetened vanilla almons milk and add sweetener and you’ll be on your way

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Nicola

10/10 Watermelon

Amazing product, tastes delicious (especially seen as I usually don't like watermelon flavoured products), helps me have enough energy to get through back to back workouts.

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Napinder

10/10 Watermelon

Fast response and delivery next day. Big help with their great service in lockdown. Thank you

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Sam

1/10 Mocha Cappuccino

Mocha cappuccino smells very bad and taste yucky in water, taste is also not like a coffee big no no avoid

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Nicole

10/10 Peach Lemonade

10/10 Lemon Lime

10/10 Blue Raspberry

8/10 Green Apple

Quick shipping and really good products! Not powdery at all. Good flavours too.

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Sam

10/10 Double Rich Chocolate

Great all round protein, can always rely on great taste and mixability.

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