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BodyTech Elite Altered Strength Stim-Free Preworkout vs Legion Athletics Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated)

The verdict

  • Legion Athletics Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated) scores 34.2 points higher than BodyTech Elite Altered Strength Stim-Free Preworkout on formula: 80.0 (A tier) vs 45.8 (D tier).
  • Caffeine: 0 mg vs 350 mg.
  • Hidden-blend share is 1.1% for Altered Strength Stim-Free Preworkout and 0% for Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated).
  • Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated) costs $2.50 per clinically dosed serving. Altered Strength Stim-Free Preworkout does not have a comparable clinically dosed price.
  • Testing: Altered Strength Stim-Free Preworkout has only a brand claim of testing (T4); Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated) is untested.
  • Largest panel dose differences for Altered Strength Stim-Free Preworkout vs Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated): Betaine Anhydrous: none listed vs 2,500 mg; L-Theanine: none listed vs 350 mg; L-Tyrosine: 500 mg vs none listed.
  • Bottom line: Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated) has the higher formula score.

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Head-to-head: BodyTech Elite Altered Strength Stim-Free Preworkout vs Legion Athletics Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated)
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Altered Strength Stim-Free Preworkout product image
Skipped Leg Day
Legion Athletics Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated) — product photo (source: manufacturer)
Built Different
Scores
TierD · 45.8A · 80.0 (best)
Overall score37.359.5 (best)
Dose46.280.0 (best)
Transparency98.9100.0 (best)
Pump60.060.0
Focus75.075.0
Endurance66.3100.0 (best)
Caffeine0 mg · 😴 Night Shift350 mg · 🚀 Heart Go Brrr
Lowest price$29.99 (best)$49.99
Per clinically dosed serving$2.00 · Underdosed$2.50 · 💸 Pricey (best)
Real servings3 of 3020 of 20 (best)
TestingT4 · Brand Claim OnlyUntested
Ingredients (per graded serving)
L-Citrulline (counts toward the tier)4,666.9 mg100% ✓5,333.6 mg100% ✓
Caffeine (counts toward the tier)missing350 mg100% ✓
Betaine Anhydrous (counts toward the tier)missing2,500 mg100% ✓
L-Tyrosine (counts toward the tier)500 mg50%missing
Taurine (counts toward the tier)100 mg10%missing
L-Theanine (counts toward the tier)missing350 mg100% ✓
Alpha-GPC300 mg100% ✓150 mg50%
Beta-Alanine3,200 mg100% ✓3,600 mg100% ✓
Potassium50 mg440 mg
Sodium (Electrolytes)50 mg400 mg
Ashwagandha root extract (KSM-66)100 mg—
AstraGin25 mg—
Cordycepshidden in blend—
Huperzine A50 mcg100% ✓—
Lion's mane mushroomhidden in blend—

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