Orgain Organic Protein Powder Vanilla Reviews Summary

Taste

Pros:

• "The vanilla flavor tastes great."
• "Very smooth and not too sweet. Both vanilla and chocolate taste great."
• "I love the vanilla taste. It has just the right amount of sweetness and it’s got a natural flavor not chemical-based."
• "The vanilla bean flavor was subtle and the taste blended in well."
• "Taste delicious, I bought the vanilla bean one."
• "The flavor is fantastic, and what sets it apart is that it doesn't leave that powdery taste in your drinks."
• "The Orgain Fruity Cereal flavor tastes just like the milk in the bowl after eating a bowl of Froot Loops."

Cons:

• "It also has an odd chemical taste that pretty much makes whatever I cook taste off."
• "But the taste…simply put it was disgusting."
• "This is property the worst tasting protein I have ever consumed."
• "Now I want to toss it out because I can’t stand the flavor… does not taste like peppermint hot chocolate."
• "The strawberry is so bad i can't consume it. it tastes of chemicals and tastes nothing like strawberry."
• "This cookies & cream flavor is abhorrent. Tastes like chalk and vomit."
• "It is fruity but not fruity enough, the flavor is subtle and overpowered by a bitter under taste."

Texture

Pros:

• "It tastes great. It never tastes chalky and it always blends perfectly."
• "This powder breaks down better than the vanilla I’ve had before, less mealy."
• "None of the chalky, gritty nonsense you get with other brands of protein powders."
• "It's a pleasant taste...but just tooooo sweet!!"
• "The taste is great! A very small amount of gritty-ness."
• "It mixes well, great base for fruit or veggiesprotein drinks, low or no carbs, high protein and it tastes good."
• "Whenever I mix it in with some frozen fruit it tastes like a milkshake and the texture is perfect, not grainy or chalky at all."

Cons:

• "I’ve tried numerous times to create a smoothie that isn’t chalky and grainy."
• "The bigger problem for me, however, was how grainy it is. It just doesn't dissolve well in milk."
• "It's like drinking chocolate sand and is VERY unpleasant."
• "It was also very grainy, didn’t dissolve very well."
• "It had a gritty texture and a really bitter aftertaste that literally made me gag."
• "The texture is gritty af and gets foamy real easily."
• "When mixed with milk, it's gloppy and makes things too thick."

Digestibility

Pros:

• "I have only had this product for 1 week but my stomach issues have decreased since switching from whey to this."
• "Noticed no gas or other digestive issues, which are common due to the sweeteners in pretty much all protein powders."
• "This is the only protein that is light on the stomach, easy to digest and taste soo good!!"
• "Love this stuff. Great for people that don't like the tummy trouble from whey products!"
• "I have a sensitive stomach and this does not cause any discomfort."
• "Keeps you full and gives me energy instead of feeling dizzy, hungry, and bloated like other diet shakes have done in the past."
• "I love this protein (mix some fruit, veggies, honey, and milk). It tastes great, I noticed a difference in my energy levels, and my metabolism improved."

Cons:

• "I have using it for over 4 years. Lately I've been having problems with painful blotting."
• "i jus ordered this and i started getting stomach pains....last night i had diarrhea....so 1 + 1 = 2 , get t, its the powder....plus the reviews confirm my symptoms."
• "I tried it 3 times, tried very hard to like this new version but all three times I had incredible indigestion along with the most revolting taste in my mouth."
• "From strokes to heart attacks, you name it erythritol is absolutely dangerous."
• "I was going to stick with this one for awhile but noticed after using it for 1.5weeks that I was becoming bloated and gassy."
• "It has a sick sweet artificial taste that lingers in any veggy juice."
• "However, like many people you will more than likely use a shaker cup and even though it does mix, it doesn't all mix and you could be left with clumps of powder or a grainy sensation while drinking it."

Value

Pros:

• "It’s only $29 at Costco."
• "No complaints at all, just perfect preference. This product at Costco offers more at a similar or better price."
• "Also, it's a great price and I setup auto-delivery."
• "For the price I thought why not. I tried it and was pleasantly surprised."
• "It gives good nutritional value for the money and has no soy in it."
• "Healthy fats, omega threes, high protein and low carbs; works for me."
• "Love the 21g of protein. Needed dairy free option- I mix this with oat or almond milk and always add blueberries or strawberries in the blender."

Cons:

• "Did not know that it wasn’t returnable or I wouldn’t have purchased."
• "I will finish this container as I am not one to waste but will not buy again."
• "a HUGE disappointment in the amount of plastic waste for the amount of product in the 'tub' and price."
• "Only two negatives it’s too expensive and zero flavor."
• "It’s horrible that for the exact same amount of product, the cost increases with the flavors."
• "Really disappointing to see the price gouging on this product."
• "This is now what you get when you spend over $20 for each half full canister that you purchase."