Raw Nutrition - Clear Whey Protein

RAW Nutrition Clear Whey Protein is the brand's entry into the clear protein subcategory — a 100% Whey Protein Isolate formula that mixes crystal-clear like a flavored sports drink rather than a traditional milky protein shake. 20g of protein, 100 calories, 3g carbohydrates, zero sugar, and zero fat per scoop. Designed for athletes who want high-quality protein in a light, refreshing format that doesn't sit heavy in the stomach or require a shaker cup that smells like old shake afterward. RAW Clear Whey mixes with water into a thin, transparent, juice-like drink — the sensory opposite of traditional thick, opaque protein shakes. Flavors are exclusively fruit-forward: Sour Tropical Punch, Cherry Lime Slush, Fruit Punch, and Blue Raspberry. 25 servings per tub. $59.99. Built on the same grass-fed Whey Protein Isolate sourcing philosophy as RAW Nutrition's flagship Isolate Protein. Contains Milk.†

Nutrition Facts — RAW Nutrition Clear Whey Protein (Per 1 Scoop / 25 Servings)

• Calories: 100

• Protein: 20g (from 100% Whey Protein Isolate)

• Total Carbohydrates: 3g

• Total Fat: 0g

• Sugar: 0g

• 100% Whey Protein Isolate — clear protein format

• Light, refreshing, juice-like texture — not milky or thick

• Zero fat. Zero sugar.

• 25 servings per tub. $59.99.

• Flavors: Sour Tropical Punch, Cherry Lime Slush, Fruit Punch, Blue Raspberry

• Mix 1 scoop in 12-16oz of cold water. Do not blend with milk — produces a cloudy drink that defeats the clear protein format.

• Contains Milk (whey). Manufactured on shared equipment that processes soy, egg, wheat, fish, shellfish, peanuts, tree nuts, and sesame.

What Clear Whey Protein Actually Is

Clear protein powder has gone beyond a trend that comes and goes — it's a genuine subcategory that a large number of brands now carry, and for good reason. The category exists because a meaningful portion of athletes don't want a traditional milky protein shake. They find thick, opaque protein shakes filling, heavy, hard to drink in warm weather, and difficult to consume around training when appetite is low. The clear protein format addresses all of these friction points simultaneously.†

Clear Whey uses Whey Protein Isolate — the same highly filtered protein source in conventional protein shakes — but processed specifically for clarity. Standard WPI mixed in water produces a slightly opaque, faintly white liquid. Clear Whey's formulation uses WPI processed to an even higher transparency standard, mixed with fruit-flavored flavor systems that are specifically designed to pair with the neutral taste of isolated whey in water rather than masking a dairy base. The result when mixed with cold water is a drink that looks and drinks like a flavored sports drink — visually transparent, light in texture, refreshing rather than filling, and genuinely appropriate to drink mid-workout or in conditions where a thick shake would be unpleasant.†

RAW Nutrition — The Brand Context

RAW Nutrition was founded by Chris Bumstead — six-time Mr. Olympia Classic Physique champion and the most recognized competitive bodybuilder of the current era. The brand was built around Chris's own standards for what he puts in his body during competitive preparation and the off-season. RAW Nutrition's flagship Isolate Protein is Informed Sport certified, grass-fed sourced, and micro-filtered — a quality standard that defines the brand. Clear Whey Protein joins the RAW lineup as the brand's answer to the clear protein subcategory that has grown significantly in the market, bringing the same protein sourcing philosophy to a format appropriate for athletes who want refreshing over substantial.†

The Four Flavors — What to Expect

RAW Nutrition launched Clear Whey exclusively in fruit-themed, refreshing flavors — consistent with the clear protein format's identity as a sports drink alternative rather than a dessert protein shake. Sour Tropical Punch is the launch flagship — a pineapple and passion fruit-driven blend with a sour edge that makes the tartness of the clear format work as a feature rather than a flaw. Cherry Lime Slush delivers the classic cherry and lime combination — bright, tart, and clean. Fruit Punch is the most accessible and universally familiar profile — the classic mixed berry-citrus punch flavor that hits immediately and finishes clean. Blue Raspberry brings the candy-forward, intensely bright blue raspberry character that the flavor category is known for. All four are designed to taste like premium fruit drinks, not protein supplements trying to approximate fruit.†

RAW Clear Whey vs. RAW Isolate Protein — Which to Choose

Both products use Whey Protein Isolate from RAW Nutrition's sourcing philosophy. The difference is entirely in format, flavor, and use case. RAW Isolate Protein (the flagship) delivers 25g of protein per scoop in creamy, dessert-style flavors — Dark Chocolate, Vanilla Ice Cream, Cinnamon Crunch Cereal, Strawberry Bum Cake, Cookies and Cream, Acai Bowl — mixed with water or milk for a traditional protein shake experience. Clear Whey delivers 20g of protein per scoop in fruit-forward flavors mixed with water for a transparent, juice-like experience. The protein dose is 5g lower per serving and the price per serving is slightly higher — the premium is for the format, not the protein content. Choose Isolate Protein if you want a traditional shake, higher protein per serving, and dessert-style flavors. Choose Clear Whey if you want something light and refreshing, can't stand thick shakes, or want a protein source appropriate for warm weather, mid-workout use, or when appetite is low post-training.†

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What makes Clear Whey different from standard whey protein?
   Clear Whey is specifically formulated and processed to produce a transparent, juice-like drink when mixed with water. Standard whey protein mixed in water produces an opaque, milky drink due to protein-lipid interactions. Clear Whey uses highly filtered Whey Protein Isolate and a fruit-flavored system specifically designed for a transparent, sports-drink-like texture. The protein source is the same category — Whey Protein Isolate — but the processing and formulation produce a fundamentally different drinking experience.†

2. Can Clear Whey be mixed with milk?
   Technically yes, but it defeats the purpose. The clear, light, refreshing texture of Clear Whey is produced specifically by mixing with cold water. Adding milk creates an opaque, thicker drink that loses the visual clarity and light texture that defines the clear protein format. If you want a milky shake, RAW Isolate Protein is the right product. Clear Whey is designed for water only.†

3. Why is the protein content 20g instead of 25g like RAW Isolate Protein?
   Clear protein formulas use WPI at higher water-to-powder ratios to achieve the transparent, drink-like texture — the same amount of protein as a standard thick shake scoop would produce a drink that's too concentrated for the clear format. At 20g per scoop in a light, refreshing format, Clear Whey is positioned as a high-protein sports drink alternative rather than a meal-level protein dose. For athletes who want 25g servings, RAW Isolate Protein remains the right choice.†

4. Is RAW Clear Whey appropriate for tested athletes?
   RAW Nutrition's Isolate Protein line is Informed Sport certified. Clear Whey's certification status should be confirmed on the product label — ask Get Yok'd staff for current certification information for the specific flavor you're purchasing. RAW Nutrition's sourcing philosophy and manufacturing standards are consistent across the brand, but verified Informed Sport certification for the Clear Whey specifically should be confirmed before use by athletes in tested sports.†

How to Use RAW Nutrition Clear Whey Protein

Mix 1 scoop in 12-16oz of cold water. Shake well until fully dissolved — clear protein dissolves faster in colder water, so use ice water or refrigerate the mixed drink for best texture and flavor. Do not mix with milk — use water only to preserve the clear, light texture the product is designed for. Can be consumed post-workout, between meals, mid-workout, or any time protein is needed and a light, refreshing format is preferred over a thick shake. Best consumed cold. Contains Milk. Not for pregnant or nursing women without physician clearance. Manufactured on shared equipment that processes soy, egg, wheat, fish, shellfish, peanuts, tree nuts, and sesame.†

Why Buy at Get Yok'd

• Real-time inventory across all five Southern California stores

• Available in Burbank, Glendale, Glendale Galleria, Pasadena, and North Hollywood

• Authorized RAW Nutrition retailer — carrying Clear Whey alongside RAW Isolate Protein, CBUM Itholate, and the full RAW Nutrition lineup

• Staff who can walk you through all available Clear Whey flavors and help you choose the right RAW protein format for your goals

• One of the best loyalty programs in the supplement industry — earn rewards on every purchase

Who Should Exercise Caution with Clear Whey Protein

• Individuals with milk protein allergy should not use — primary protein source is dairy-derived Whey Protein Isolate

• Individuals with lactose intolerance: Whey Protein Isolate is very low in lactose and is typically well-tolerated, but sensitive individuals should confirm tolerance

• Not for pregnant or nursing women without physician clearance

• Individuals with kidney disease should consult a physician — high protein intake increases renal processing demand

• Manufactured on shared equipment that processes soy, egg, wheat, fish, shellfish, peanuts, tree nuts, and sesame — individuals with severe allergies should confirm with staff

• Consult a physician before use if taking prescription medications or having a medical condition

• Keep out of reach of children.

†These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.