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The Review
Achieving an authentic strawberry flavor in protein powder, especially one with a brand-name affiliation like this, is usually a considerable challenge - the artificial taste can be so hard to avoid. However, RYSE's Strawberry Shortcake Rolls flavor manages to surpass expectations, delivering a profile that genuinely captures the essence of fresh strawberries without the typical overly sweetened characteristics. The flavor is almost nostalgia, reminding me of strawberry Creme Savers from the 90s and early 2000s! This was a delightful surprise.
The texture of this protein powder when prepared as ice cream is very good. It spins into a consistently smooth and creamy consistency, with no detectable ice shards or powdery grit. This is highly enjoyable, allowing the unique strawberry profile to shine without any textural distractions. This particular flavor offers a unique and satisfying alternative for those seeking a fruit-inspired protein pint.
The only downside to this powder is the artificial sweetener. This is a personal preference, however, if Sucralose does not bother you, this is an incredible option!
Pairs particularly well with Vanilla Oreo thins and fresh or frozen strawberries!
Score Breakdown
Flavor accuracy, no off-notes
Creaminess, scoop-ability
Protein-to-calorie efficiency
Sucralose, Acesulfame Potassium
+ Recipe adds erythritol (from the recipe, not this powder).
About sweeteners →How It's Scored
Whey Blend in the Creami
Whey blends combine multiple protein sources — often isolate and concentrate — to balance cost and performance. Results in the Creami depend heavily on the specific blend ratio and any added ingredients. Most whey blends perform well, though consistency can vary.
Protein type is one of the biggest factors in Creami texture. See how different proteins compare.
Texture guide →Macros Per Pint
Tested with The Standard Recipe.
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1 Scoop (34.2g)Macros for the protein powder alone, as printed on the label — not including any recipe ingredients.
Full Pint Nutrition Facts
Per Full Pint (pure — no Oreos)
Artificial
Calculated from the powder's nutrition label + The Standard Recipe baseline (375g Fairlife 2%, 1 tbsp erythritol, 2 tsp non-fat milk powder, 1/8 tsp vanilla extract, 1/8 tsp xanthan gum, 1/2 tsp glycerin).
Ingredients
INGREDIENTS: Instantized Whey Protein Isolate, Instantized Whey Protein Concentrate, Medium Chain Triglyceride Powder (medium chain triglycerides (from palm kernel and coconut oil), sodium caseinate (a milk derivative), contains 2% or less of each of the following: silicon dioxide, sunflower lecithin), Organic Agave Inulin, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Salt, Gum Blend (cellulose gum, xanthan gum, carrageenan), Freeze Dried Strawberry Pieces, Sucralose, Acesulfame Potassium.
As printed on the label. Always check the current product packaging for the most up-to-date ingredient information.
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About This Brand
RYSE — #5 Brand · 7.0 avg
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