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FitAid RX: The First RTD with Beverage-Stable Creatine from CreaBev® Technology

FitAid RX: The First RTD with Beverage-Stable Creatine from CreaBev® Technology

For decades, the supplement industry has faced a seemingly-insurmountable challenge: how to put creatine monohydrate into ready-to-drink beverages without it degrading. Companies have tried and failed repeatedly, with products launching only to be pulled from shelves when the creatine inevitably broke down during processing and storage.

Creatine in a Beverage is Here, Thanks to CreaBev®[…]
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SCULPTNation Burn Evolved 2.0: VShred's Premium Fat Burner with enXtra Mental Energy

SCULPTNation Burn Evolved 2.0: VShred’s Premium Fat Burner with enXtra Mental Energy

The fat burner category has evolved significantly over the past few years, with consumers increasingly seeking formulas that deliver both physical and mental energy benefits. While many products rely heavily on high-stimulant approaches that can leave users jittery and crashed, SCULPTNation Burn Evolved 2.0 from the veterans at V Shred takes a more sophisticated approach […]
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Exogenous Ketones for Liver Health: A Healthier Alternative to High-Fat Diets

Exogenous Ketones for Liver Health: A Healthier Alternative to High-Fat Diets

Here's a paradox that might surprise you: while many dietary supplement ingredients force your liver to work overtime, exogenous ketones actually support liver health by generating cellular energy rather than depleting it! This flies in the face of conventional wisdom about supplements and liver burden -- but groundbreaking new research reveals that not all […]
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Lion's Mane Mushroom: Clinical Research, Extract Types, and Industry Innovation

Lion's Mane Mushroom: Clinical Research, Extract Types, and Industry Innovation

Lion's Mane (Hericium erinaceus) is one of the most promising functional mushrooms for cognitive support and brain health. This article examines evidence behind Lion's Mane's cognitive benefits, decodes the differences between fruiting body and mycelium extracts, explores bioactive compounds like hericenones and erinacines, and explains why most Lion's Mane supplements on the […]
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Glanbia Nutritionals Strength Platform: CreaBev®, OptiATP™, and the Future of Beverage Innovation | Episode #174

Glanbia Nutritionals Strength Platform (OptiATP, CreaBev, Collameta, TruCal) on PricePlow Podcast 174

On Episode #174 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben sit down with Rachel Schreck (Product Strategic Manager) and Brent Petersen (Vice President of Research) from Glanbia Nutritionals to explore the revolutionary Glanbia Nutritionals Strength Platform that's transforming how we think about performance ingredients, especially in beverage applications. This powerhouse team brings decades of […]
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NNB Nutrition's Mimetics Platform: When Science Imitates Life

NNB Nutrition's Mimetics Platform: When Science Imitates Life

Most dietary supplement ingredients work by adding something to your body: a vitamin to fill a deficiency, amino acids to increase muscle protein synthesis, or a mineral to support basic function. But that's a very limiting view of what supplements are really capable of. What if they could mimic the beneficial processes your body already […]
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Nootropics Depot Cistamax: The Ultimate Cistanche Complex for Testosterone, Vitality, and Performance

Nootropics Depot Cistamax: The Ultimate Cistanche Complex for Testosterone, Vitality, and Performance

Cistanche tubulosa has earned its legendary status as "desert ginseng" through centuries of traditional use and preliminary modern scientific research. From reportedly sustaining Genghis Khan's army through harsh desert crossings to supporting natural testosterone production in today's research, this remarkable herb continues to deliver powerful benefits for male vitality and overall wellness.

Cistamax: Elite-Tier Cistanche[…]
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The Ultimate Guide to Cistanche Supplements: Gengkis Khan's Superior Tonic

The Ultimate Guide to Cistanche Supplements: Gengkis Khan's Superior Tonic

Deep in the harsh deserts of China and Mongolia grows a fascinating plant that has captured the attention of both ancient healers and modern scientists. Affectionately known as "desert ginseng", Cistanche tubulosa is a plant that thrives where few others can survive... yet it produces some of the most potent bioactive compounds found in […]
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Guanidinoacetic Acid (GAA): A Guide to Creatine's Precursor - Benefits, Risks, and Strategies with CreGAAtine

Guanidinoacetic Acid (GAA): A Guide to Creatine’s Precursor – Benefits, Risks, and Strategies with CreGAAtine

Guanidinoacetic acid (GAA) is creatine's immediate precursor that may enhance muscle creatine levels more effectively than creatine alone, but carries potential risks including elevated homocysteine and theoretical neurotoxicity concerns when used alone. These risks are largely mitigated by proper formulation and dosing, such as with CreGAAtine, which uses B-vitamin co-factors to mitigate homocysteine elevation.

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Creapure: The World's Most Trusted Creatine - Mirko Holzmüller & Stefan Schweyer | Episode #173

Creapure's Mirko Holzmüller & Stefan Schweyer for PricePlow Podcast 173

On Episode #173 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben dive deep into the world's most researched supplement with Mirko Holzmüller and Stefan Schweyer from Creapure, the premium creatine monohydrate brand manufactured by AlzChem in Germany. This comprehensive conversation explores everything from the unique German manufacturing process that delivers 99.99% purity to the […]
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