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BodyTech Solid Pre vs Raw Nutrition Essential Pre-Workout

The verdict

  • BodyTech Solid Pre scores 15.0 points higher than Raw Nutrition Essential Pre-Workout on formula: 95.0 (S tier) vs 80.0 (A tier).
  • Caffeine: 400 mg vs 200 mg.
  • Both labels have 0% hidden in blends.
  • Essential Pre-Workout is $0.50 cheaper per clinically dosed serving at $1.00, compared with $1.50 for Solid Pre.
  • Testing: Solid Pre has only a brand claim of testing (T4); Essential Pre-Workout is untested.
  • Largest panel dose differences for Solid Pre vs Essential Pre-Workout: Betaine Anhydrous: 2,500 mg vs none listed; L-Citrulline: 10,000 mg vs 4,000 mg; L-Tyrosine: 1,000 mg vs 2,000 mg.
  • Bottom line: Solid Pre has the higher formula score, while Essential Pre-Workout has the lower comparable cost.

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Head-to-head: BodyTech Solid Pre vs Raw Nutrition Essential Pre-Workout
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BodyTech Solid Pre โ€” product photo (source: manufacturer)

BodyTech

Solid Pre
๐Ÿ‘‘ Clinically Jacked
RAW Essential Pre-Workout Blue Raspberry tub
Built Different
Scores
TierS ยท 95.0 (best)A ยท 80.0
Overall score76.8 (best)67.0
Dose95.0 (best)80.0
Transparency100.0100.0
Pump60.060.0
Focus90.0 (best)60.0
Endurance100.0100.0
Caffeine400 mg ยท โ˜ข๏ธ Talk To Your Cardiologist200 mg ยท โšก Standard Send
Lowest price$29.99$29.99
Per clinically dosed serving$1.50 ยท ๐Ÿœ Broke Bro Approved$1.00 ยท ๐Ÿœ Broke Bro Approved (best)
Real servings20 of 2030 of 30 (best)
TestingT4 ยท Brand Claim OnlyUntested
Ingredients (per graded serving)
Caffeine (counts toward the tier)400 mg100% โœ“200 mg100% โœ“
L-Citrulline (counts toward the tier)10,000 mg100% โœ“4,000 mg100% โœ“
Betaine Anhydrous (counts toward the tier)2,500 mg100% โœ“missing
L-Tyrosine (counts toward the tier)1,000 mg100% โœ“2,000 mg100% โœ“
Taurine (counts toward the tier)2,000 mg100% โœ“1,000 mg100% โœ“
L-Theanine (counts toward the tier)missingmissing
Beta-Alanine3,200 mg100% โœ“3,200 mg100% โœ“
Sodium (Electrolytes)380 mg75 mg
Alpha-GPC300 mg100% โœ“โ€”

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