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BodyTech Elite Altered Savage Preworkout vs Bucked Up Black

The verdict

  • BodyTech Elite Altered Savage Preworkout scores 15.0 points higher than Bucked Up Black on formula: 75.0 (B tier) vs 60.0 (C tier).
  • Caffeine: 390 mg vs 200 mg.
  • Both labels have 0% hidden in blends.
  • Altered Savage Preworkout is $0.73 cheaper per clinically dosed serving at $2.60, compared with $3.33 for Black.
  • Testing: Altered Savage Preworkout has only a brand claim of testing (T4); Black is untested.
  • Largest panel dose differences for Altered Savage Preworkout vs Black: Betaine Anhydrous: 2,500 mg vs none listed; Taurine: none listed vs 100 mg; L-Citrulline: 9,000 mg vs 4,000.2 mg.
  • Bottom line: Altered Savage Preworkout has the higher formula score and the lower comparable cost.

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Head-to-head: BodyTech Elite Altered Savage Preworkout vs Bucked Up Black
Metric
Altered Savage Preworkout product image
Solid Set
Bucked Up BLACK Pre-Workout product image

Bucked Up

Black
Mid Pump
Scores
TierB · 75.0 (best)C · 60.0
Overall score52.5 (best)42.8
Dose75.0 (best)60.0
Transparency100.0100.0
Pump100.0 (best)60.0
Focus—10.0 (best)
Endurance100.0 (best)42.8
Caffeine390 mg · ☢️ Talk To Your Cardiologist200 mg · ⚡ Standard Send
Lowest price$51.99$49.99 (best)
Per clinically dosed serving$2.60 · 💎 Luxury Pixie Dust (best)$3.33 · 💎 Luxury Pixie Dust
Real servings20 of 20 (best)15 of 30
TestingT4 · Brand Claim OnlyUntested
Ingredients (per graded serving)
Caffeine (counts toward the tier)390 mg100% ✓200 mg100% ✓
L-Citrulline (counts toward the tier)9,000 mg100% ✓4,000.2 mg100% ✓
Betaine Anhydrous (counts toward the tier)2,500 mg100% ✓missing
Taurine (counts toward the tier)missing100 mg10%
L-Tyrosine (counts toward the tier)missingmissing
L-Theanine (counts toward the tier)missingmissing
Beta-Alanine3,200 mg100% ✓2,000 mg63%
Sodium (Electrolytes)200 mg45 mg
Alpha-GPC—100 mg33%
AstraGin—25 mg
Creatine Monohydrate5,000 mg100% ✓—
Deer Antler Velvet Extract—50 mg
Humic/Fulvic Mineral Blend Extract—35 mg
Mango leaf extract (Zynamite)140 mg—
Nitrosigine (Inositol-Stabilized Arginine Silicate)1,500 mg100% ✓—
Senactiv—25 mg
Tesnor200 mg—

= best in the row. = part of the ideal pre and counts toward the tier. Percentages are of the clinical reference dose.