Nutricost Casein Protein Powder Vanilla — 2 lb Tub, 25g Slow-Digesting Micellar Casein for Nighttime Recovery

This vanilla-flavored micellar casein is formulated to provide a steady supply of protein when you want longer-lasting satiety and muscle support between meals or overnight. Packaged in a 2 lb container, it offers 28 servings of 100% casein protein sourced and blended to a consistent flavor and texture. The product is non-GMO, gluten free, and produced in a GMP-compliant, FDA-registered facility to meet common quality expectations.

How does Nutricost casein differ from whey for recovery or nighttime use?

Casein forms a gel-like matrix in the stomach that slows digestion, so it releases amino acids over several hours rather than quickly like whey. That makes it a frequent choice for evening use or long stretches without food.

• Slow-release micellar casein for prolonged amino acid delivery
• 25 g protein per serving supports daily protein goals
• Vanilla flavor mixes well into milk or water for before-bed shakes
• 28 servings per 2 lb tub for multi-week use

What is the recommended way to use this 2 lb tub for best results?

Stir or blend one standard scoop with 8–10 ounces of cold water, milk, or a milk alternative. Use it as an evening shake, a between-meal snack, or a protein boost in smoothies to increase daily intake without extra carbohydrates.

• One scoop delivers 25 grams of protein; adjust liquid for preferred thickness
• Blend with fruit or nut butter for a nutrient-dense smoothie
• Take 30–60 minutes before bed for sustained proteins overnight
• Store sealed in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness

What does the label tell you about ingredients and manufacturing safety?

The formula is listed as 100% vanilla micellar casein with no added proprietary blends, making macronutrient counts straightforward. It’s manufactured in a GMP-compliant, FDA-registered facility and labeled as non-GMO and gluten free to address common allergen and quality concerns.

• Clear ingredient profile focused on micellar casein protein
• Produced in GMP-compliant, FDA-registered facility for consistency
• Non-GMO and gluten free for dietary preferences or restrictions
• Nutrition facts show protein per serving and serving count (28)

How does vanilla flavor and texture perform in recipes?

The vanilla profile is designed to be mild and versatile, blending smoothly into liquids and recipes without overpowering other flavors. It works well in shakes, overnight oats, puddings, and baked goods where a creamy vanilla note is desired.

• Mild vanilla complements fruits, cocoa, and nut butters
• Creates creamier texture when mixed with milk or yogurt
• Suitable for chilled preparations and warm recipes (avoid prolonged high heat)
• Neutral sweetness allows for custom flavoring with spices or extracts

Who this product is for: Nutricost Casein Protein Powder (Vanilla) is tailored for people seeking a reliable slow-digesting protein source—athletes aiming to support muscle protein balance during long fasting windows, busy professionals who want a filling nighttime snack, and anyone tracking daily protein intake who prefers a simple, well-labeled powder. It fits readers who need a gluten-free, non-GMO option produced under recognized manufacturing standards and who favor a neutral vanilla flavor that mixes into a variety of drinks and recipes.

Ingredients

Micellar casein (casein protein, sunflower lecithin)(instantized), natural & artificial flavors, sodium chloride, sucralose.