Ultimate Ultimate - 100% Whey Protein Isolate - Vanilla, 787 grams

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Regular Canadian retail price: $71.98 CAD. Price Vault members pay below retail on this product. Member pricing is private and shown after a free opt-in, with no membership fee, no minimum order and no subscription.

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Why people keep reordering it

Clean fuel

Quality protein and greens without the junk.

Easy to mix

Blends smooth into water, milk or a smoothie.

Recovery and everyday nutrition

Supports muscle, energy and filling dietary gaps.

Best suited to: someone lifting who keeps missing their protein target, someone in a calorie deficit, someone who reacts badly to whey concentrate, someone avoiding artificial sweeteners.

What the research supports

One 31.5 g scoop gives 25 g of protein from whey isolate, sweetened with stevia only. The 787 g tub holds about 25 scoops.

Trials show 20 to 25 g of protein maximizes the post-workout response.

Muscle protein synthesis (evidence: strong, from randomized controlled trial, stable isotope tracer studies)

A 25 g whey feeding supplies enough leucine to fully trigger the post-exercise muscle-building signal, and whey does this faster than casein or plant proteins because it digests quickly.

Lean mass (evidence: strong, from randomized controlled trial, stable isotope tracer studies)

Pooled trials show adding protein on top of resistance training builds a modest but consistent amount of extra lean mass and strength, mostly in people whose total protein intake was previously low.

Appetite control (evidence: moderate, from randomized controlled trial, crossover trials)

Protein blunts short-term appetite more than an equal calorie amount of carbohydrate or fat, which is the practical reason it holds up better than other calories during a diet.

Lactose tolerance (evidence: moderate, from randomized controlled trial, crossover trials)

Isolate is filtered down to essentially zero carbohydrate, so the small amount of lactose left is far below what concentrate carries, and it is usually tolerated where concentrate is not.

Read the literature: Muscle protein synthesis on PubMed, Lean mass on PubMed, Appetite control on PubMed, Lactose tolerance on PubMed.

Is it right for you

Worth it if

someone lifting who keeps missing their protein target

25 g in one scoop of water is the least effortful way to close a 20 to 30 g daily gap, and the leucine content means it counts as a full feeding rather than a snack.

someone in a calorie deficit

the isolate is filtered down to 0.4 g of fat and no carbohydrate, so a scoop is about 100 calories for a full 25 g of protein.

someone who reacts badly to whey concentrate

nanofiltered isolate has essentially no lactose left, which is usually the part of a concentrate that causes trouble.

someone avoiding artificial sweeteners

the sweetness here is stevia leaf extract with natural flavours, not sucralose or acesulfame potassium.

Look elsewhere if

anyone with a milk protein allergy

a pea and rice blend or an egg white protein, because filtering out the lactose does not remove the whey protein itself, and whey is the allergen.

someone trying to gain weight cheaply

whey concentrate, or a blend with carbohydrate in it, gives far more calories per dollar. Paying an isolate premium to strip out the fat and carbs makes no sense when calories are the goal.

someone wanting protein that lasts overnight

micellar casein clots in the stomach and releases over several hours, where whey isolate is largely absorbed inside 90 minutes.

What to expect

If you were genuinely short on protein before, the noticeable changes in the first two weeks are less between-meal hunger and easier recovery between sessions. Measurable lean mass takes eight to twelve weeks and only happens alongside actual resistance training. The powder does not build anything on its own.

How it compares

Compared with whey protein concentrate

isolate is filtered to a higher protein fraction with essentially no lactose and only 0.4 g of fat per scoop, so it sits better on a sensitive stomach and fits a tighter macro budget. The tradeoff: concentrate costs noticeably less per gram of protein, and most people digest it perfectly well. The filtration is a premium you only need if lactose or macros are actually a problem for you.

Compared with the unflavoured version of a whey isolate

the flavouring and stevia mean it is drinkable in plain water, which is the difference between a tub you finish and one that sits open. The tradeoff: the 31.5 g scoop is about 2 g of flavouring, so this is 79 percent protein by weight against 85 percent for an unflavoured scoop, and it will make coffee or savoury food taste like vanilla.

Product details

Medicinal ingredients

Whey Protein, From Whey Protein Isolate (Bos Taurus) (milk)

Ingredient form

grams

Suggested use

Mix 1 scoop (1 serving [approx. 31.5 g]) with 250 mL of water or milk of your choice in a shaker cup or a blender. Take once daily or as directed by a health care practitioner.

Country of manufacture

Canada

Certifications

Non-GMO, Made in Canada

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place

Brand

Ultimate

How to take it

Mix 1 scoop (1 serving [approx. 31.5 g]) with 250 mL of water or milk of your choice in a shaker cup or a blender. Take once daily or as directed by a health care practitioner.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Consult a practitioner if you are pregnant, nursing or on medication.

Ingredients

Non-medicinal ingredients

Natural flavours, stevia leaf extract.

Free from

Contains no artificial preservatives, colours, or sweeteners; no starch, wheat, gluten, yeast, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, or genetically modified genes or proteins. Suitable for vegetarians.

Interactions and cautions

Medications

May interact with certain prescription medications. Review with your pharmacist if you take daily medication.

Timing

Separate from medications by 2 to 4 hours unless directed otherwise by a healthcare practitioner.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.

General

Use only as directed. Discontinue and consult a practitioner if you experience an adverse reaction.

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Free certified advisors are available at 1-888-386-1211, Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm PT.

Questions about Ultimate - 100% Whey Protein Isolate - Vanilla

Is this the genuine, authentic product?

Yes. It is identical to what you would pay full price for anywhere else, sourced through our authorized supplier relationships.

How is the price below retail?

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Can I return it?

You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.