"The most potent, effective pre-workout on the market." Full-disclosure mega-dosed formula.
6 of 6 recognized ingredients hit their clinically studied dose.
| Ingredient | Label dose | Status |
|---|---|---|
| L-Citrulline 9g L-citrulline — 50% above the clinical pump dose | 9g | ✓ OK |
| Betaine Anhydrous 4g betaine — well above the 2.5g studied dose | 4g | ✓ OK |
| L-Tyrosine 1.5g L-tyrosine — above the focus-under-stress dose | 1.5g | ✓ OK |
| Alpha-GPC 600mg alpha-GPC — top of the studied range | 600mg | ✓ OK |
| Caffeine Anhydrous 350mg caffeine — high but within a normal pre-workout range | 350mg | ✓ OK |
| Huperzine A 400mcg huperzine A — a reasonable dose | 400mcg | ✓ OK |
| Ingredient (bulk) | Cost/serving |
|---|---|
| L-Citrulline | $0.32 |
| Betaine Anhydrous | $0.21 |
| L-Tyrosine | $0.05 |
| Alpha-GPC | $0.16 |
| Caffeine Anhydrous | $0.08 |
| Huperzine A | $0.06 |
| Flavor + sweetener | $0.20 |
| Your DIY cost | $1.09 |
| Gorilla Mind charges ($59.99 / 20 servings) | $3.00 |
That's a 2.8× markup over building the same actives from bulk powders.
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