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About PricePlow Staff

PricePlow is a team of supplement industry veterans that include medical students, competitive strength athletes, and scientific researchers who became involved with dieting and supplements out of personal need.

The team's collective experiences and research target athletic performance and body composition goals, relying upon low-toxicity meat-based diets.

Helaina at SupplySide Global 2025: effera™ Takes Center Stage with Functional Food Innovations and Clinical Validation

Helaina at SupplySide Global 2025: effera™ Takes Center Stage with Functional Food Innovations and Clinical Validation

Helaina is making waves at SupplySide Global 2025 (Booth #2673) with its human-identical lactoferrin ingredient, effera™, showcasing new clinical data, collaborative innovations, and positioning the ingredient for multiple supplement categories.

From a groundbreaking layered functional food collaboration ("Longevispheres") to a menopause-focused "Brain Fog Chocolate" innovation with Freemen Nutra featuring Memo-Q and effera™, plus new […]
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Core Culture Clean Pre: MegaNatural Energy, Focus, and Pump Without the Junk

Core Culture Clean Pre: MegaNatural Energy, Focus, and Pump Without the Junk

The pre-workout category has exploded with options, but finding one that delivers performance without artificial ingredients remains a challenge. Core Culture's Clean Pre changes that equation with a formula built on premium, science-backed ingredients -- no artificial colors, flavors, or sweeteners.

Making its debut at SupplySide Global 2025 (Booth #4855), Clean Pre showcases what's […]
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VC-H1 Botanic Collagen Peptides Made from Hibiscus: Where Beauty Blooms

VC-H1 Botanic Collagen Peptides Made from Hibiscus: Where Beauty Blooms

The collagen supplement market faces a fundamental contradiction: consumers spend billions annually on a protein that isn't nutritionally complete, raises ethical and sustainability concerns, and requires massive doses to show modest benefits. Animal-derived collagen contains minimal essential amino acids and lacks tryptophan entirely, and typically demands 5-15 grams daily to deliver results.[1] Meanwhile, most "vegan […]
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NNB Nutrition Launches Pürest Creatine: Industry's Lowest Impurity Levels at Competitive Pricing

NNB Nutrition Launches Pürest Creatine: Industry's Lowest Impurity Levels at Competitive Pricing

Creatine monohydrate remains the most researched and effective sports nutrition ingredient ever developed, with benefits spanning muscle growth, strength, recovery, and cognitive function.[1] Yet despite decades of research confirming creatine's safety and efficacy, a significant problem persists: manufacturing quality varies dramatically across suppliers, leading to contamination with compounds that have no place in a […]
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Nootropics Depot Beta-Ecdysterone: Plant-Based Muscle Support Through Estrogen Receptor Beta Activation

Nootropics Depot Beta-Ecdysterone: Plant-Based Muscle Support Through Estrogen Receptor Beta Activation

For years, the supplement industry has searched for plant-based compounds that could deliver genuine anabolic effects without the drawbacks of synthetic alternatives. Most attempts fell short, delivering either underwhelming results or concerning side effects. Beta-ecdysterone breaks that pattern.

This naturally occurring phytoecdysteroid works through a mechanism entirely distinct from traditional anabolic compounds. Rather than activating […]
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Brew Shockalaka Year Supply Giveaway: Win Coffee & Donuts for an Entire Year!

Brew Shockalaka Year Supply Giveaway: Win Coffee & Donuts for an Entire Year!

Brew Shockalaka is going massive with their latest contest - we're talking a full year's supply of zero-sugar nootropic coffee plus protein donuts to pair with it. And the best part? Everyone who enters gets a discount code, whether they win or not.

If you've been following along with our Brew Shockalaka coverage and podcast […]
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MegaNatural-BP for Metabolic Health: The Cardiometabolic Support Ingredient Formulators Are Overlooking

MegaNatural-BP for Metabolic Health: The Cardiometabolic Support Ingredient Formulators Are Overlooking

The supplement industry is experiencing a metabolic health renaissance. Formulators are responding to consumers who increasingly understand that cardiovascular and metabolic wellness aren't separate concerns... they're interconnected systems that rise or fall together. Blood pressure, insulin sensitivity, and vascular function all influence each other through shared biological pathways, yet most formulations still treat them […]
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myHMB for Women: Build Muscle, Burn Fat, Stay Strong

myHMB for Women: Build Muscle, Burn Fat, Stay Strong

Walk into any gym and you'll notice a pattern: men dominate the free weight section while women cluster around cardio equipment. Ask why, and you'll often hear the same concern: "I don't want to get bulky."

The "Bulking Up" Myth (and Why You're Missing Out)

This fear keeps countless women from one of the most […]
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MecobalActive: Health Tech BioActives' Next-Generation Methylcobalamin Opens New Dimension in Performance

MecobalActive: Health Tech BioActives' Next-Generation Methylcobalamin Opens New Dimension in Performance

For decades, vitamin B12 supplementation followed a simple script: identify deficiency, correct deficiency, move on. But modern consumers aren't waiting for deficiency symptoms to take action. With 61% declaring themselves self-sufficient when it comes to health decisions, today's wellness-focused individuals prioritize mental clarity, sustained energy, and peak performance over reactive health management.[1]

When B12 Stops[…]
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The Betaine Advantage: Why Nutristat Pre Script Exceeds Standard Dosing

The Betaine Advantage: Why Nutristat Pre Script Exceeds Standard Dosing

In the competitive pre-workout market, most brands follow a predictable formula: include 1 to 2.5g of betaine, check the box, and move on. It's the minimum effective dose range shown in research, so why go higher? For most companies, the answer is simple: cost savings and profit margins... there's generally not much market incentive to […]
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