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Creatine Monohydrate

The most evidence-backed performance powder.

Creatine monohydrate supports phosphocreatine stores in muscle and has growing data for cognition. Unflavored powder is cheap and enough.

How to use

3–5 g daily, any time. Loading is optional.

Details

Ingredients
Creatine monohydrate
Benefits
Strength, Power, Cognitive support
Dosage
3–5 g daily
When to take
Morning, Pre-workout
Side effects
Water weight. Rare GI upset if you take a large bolus.
Scientific evidence
Hundreds of trials in sport; additional research on brain energy in some populations.
Form
Powder
Third-party tested
Yes

Editorial rating ★ 4.9

If you only buy one powder, this is it.

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