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Primal Preworkout Powder Supplement

Name: Primal Preworkout Powder Supplement
Brand: Animal (Universal Nutrition)
Price: 45.95 USD
Availability: InStock

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Dose integrity 45% weight 5.13/10

Value 30% weight 1.95/10

Consensus 25% weight 9.60/10

Cost in category per dosed serving

$2.58 median

$1.00 Cheaper than 20% of 42 scored pre-workouts $3.58

Consensus source: 4.8/5 across 165 buyer reviews on the brand's storefront · source ↗ · captured 2026-10-18. Brand-site reviews skew positive; see how we rate.

5.29/ 10

Composite score Middling

Composite score · 100% of category weighting covered

Nutrition

20.4 g per serving · 25 servings per container
Nutrition (per serving)	Amount
Protein	not enough data
Calories	20
Total Carbs	2 g
Sugar	not enough data
Sugar Alcohols	not enough data
Fat	not enough data
Fiber	not enough data
Sodium	110 mg

Dose audit

Ingredient	Disclosed dose	Clinical threshold	Status	Source
L-Citrulline	6,000 mg	6,000 mg	MET	Bailey et al., J Appl Physiol 2015 — trial dosing 6 g/day
Beta-Alanine	3,200 mg	4,000 mg	UNDER	Trexler et al., ISSN Position Stand 2015, J Int Soc Sports Nutr 2015;12:30 (PMID 26175657) — 4-6 g/day; the threshold uses the low end, 4 g
Betaine Anhydrous	2,500 mg	2,500 mg	MET	Cholewa et al., J Int Soc Sports Nutr 2013 — 2.5 g/day
Taurine	1,000 mg	1,000 mg	MET	Balshaw et al., Amino Acids 2013;44:555-561 (PMID 22855206) — a single 1,000 mg dose in trained male middle-distance runners, randomised double-blind crossover; one of three healthy-adult trials at 1 g in the Waldron et al. Sports Med 2018 meta-analysis (doses 1-6 g)
L-Tyrosine	1,000 mg	2,000 mg	UNDER	Colzato et al., Front Behav Neurosci 2013;7:200 (PMID 24379768) — a single 2.0 g oral dose in healthy adults
Choline Bitartrate	300 mg	2,000 mg	UNDER	Naber, Hommel & Colzato, Sci Rep 2015;5:13188 — trial dosing 2 g
Theacrine	50 mg	200 mg	UNDER	Taylor et al., J Int Soc Sports Nutr 2016;13:2 — 200 mg/day, low end of the two doses tested over 7 days
Caffeine	300 mg	200 mg	MET	Guest et al., ISSN Position Stand 2021, J Int Soc Sports Nutr 2021;18:1 (PMID 33388079) — 3-6 mg/kg; the threshold is the low end, 3 mg/kg, for a 67 kg adult: 200 mg

Proprietary blend

This formula includes a proprietary blend. Ingredients hidden inside it are scored as undosed, not assumed adequate, and the product carries a fixed penalty on top.

Coverage: 11 of 18 dosed ingredients on this label matched the clinical reference.