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Creatine Monohydrate

MODERATE EVIDENCEAmino AcidLast updated

SCAN DOSE SUMMARY

Cross-ref. The most studied sports supplement in history (500+ studies). 3-5g/day. Creapure® is the gold standard German-manufactured creatine monohydrate. All other forms (HCl, ethyl ester, buffered) have LESS evidence than monohydrate. --- *Reviewed by the Dose AI Research Team and Clinical Advisory Board* *Last updated: 2026-04-06*

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Quality Testing Intelligence

Based on independent third-party laboratory analysis

Category pass rate: ~85% for powder/capsule. 25% of creatine GUMMIES contained ZERO creatine — avoid gummy form entirely.

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