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Legion Athletics Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated) vs RYSE Loaded Pre

The verdict

  • Legion Athletics Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated) scores 20.0 points higher than RYSE Loaded Pre on formula: 80.0 (A tier) vs 60.0 (C tier).
  • Caffeine: 350 mg vs 300 mg.
  • Both labels have 0% hidden in blends.
  • Loaded Pre is $0.73 cheaper per clinically dosed serving at $1.77, compared with $2.50 for Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated).
  • Neither is third-party tested.
  • Largest panel dose differences for Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated) vs Loaded Pre: Betaine Anhydrous: 2,500 mg vs none listed; L-Theanine: 350 mg vs 50 mg; L-Citrulline: 5,333.6 mg vs 4,500 mg.
  • Bottom line: Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated) has the higher formula score, while Loaded Pre has the lower comparable cost.

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Head-to-head: Legion Athletics Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated) vs RYSE Loaded Pre
Metric
Legion Athletics Pulse Pre-Workout (Caffeinated) — product photo (source: manufacturer)
Built Different
RYSE Loaded Pre Airheads Cherry tub
Mid Pump
Scores
TierA · 80.0 (best)C · 60.0
Overall score59.5 (best)46.5
Dose80.0 (best)60.0
Transparency100.0100.0
Pump60.060.0
Focus75.0 (best)45.0
Endurance100.0100.0
Caffeine350 mg · 🚀 Heart Go Brrr300 mg · 🚀 Heart Go Brrr
Lowest price$49.99$39.99 (best)
Per clinically dosed serving$2.50 · 💸 Pricey$1.77 · 👍 Fair Price (best)
Real servings20 of 2022.6 of 30 (best)
TestingUntestedUntested
Ingredients (per graded serving)
Caffeine (counts toward the tier)350 mg100% ✓300 mg100% ✓
L-Citrulline (counts toward the tier)5,333.6 mg100% ✓4,500 mg100% ✓
Betaine Anhydrous (counts toward the tier)2,500 mg100% ✓missing
L-Tyrosine (counts toward the tier)missingmissing
Taurine (counts toward the tier)missingmissing
L-Theanine (counts toward the tier)350 mg100% ✓50 mg50%
Beta-Alanine3,600 mg100% ✓3,200 mg100% ✓
Sodium (Electrolytes)400 mg10 mg
Alpha-GPC150 mg50%—
Choline Bitartrate—500 mg50%
Potassium440 mg—
Theobromine—100 mg

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