Supplements
Improving your health & performance by breaking down the research on supplements.
Can You Mix Collagen Powder With Metamucil? (Pros & Cons)
As a Registered Dietitian, I tell my clients that in most cases it’s okay to mix their daily supplements in…
How To Mix Collagen Powder + Tips On Making It Taste Better
If you haven’t already jumped onto the collagen bandwagon, you might be hearing all about its anti-aging properties and value…
Can You Mix Collagen Powder With Creatine? (Pros & Cons)
Collagen and creatine are two of the most popular supplements on the market, so you might be wondering whether you…
The Ultimate Creatine Tier List: 11 Types Ranked
There are so many forms of creatine these days. By our count, we can find 11 different types, with brands…
Can You Dry Scoop Creatine? Benefits, Risks, & Effectiveness
Dry scooping creatine has emerged as a trend on social media, leaving many wondering whether it is possible and whether…
Is Creatine Good For Women? Examining All The Science
Key Takeaways Understanding Creatine According to the International Society of Sports Nutrition: Creatine has the potential to enhance muscle mass,…
MCT Oil vs Omega 3: Pros, Cons, & Do You Need To Take Both?
MCT oil and Omega 3 oil are both widely used supplements each with their own benefits, which might leave you…
Top 5 MCT Oil Alternatives (That Have Similar Results)
If you’ve tried using MCT oil after hearing about its benefits but are struggling to incorporate it into your diet,…
MCT Oil vs Powder: Pros, Cons, & Which Should You Take?
MCT is available in two main forms: oil and powder. If you’re interested in incorporating it into your supplement regime,…
The Best Pre-Workouts for Fat Loss (After Testing 30+ Brands)
Shopping for supplements to support fat loss can be tricky—should you go for a pre-workout or a fat burner? The…
Ranking Every Transparent Labs Pre-Workout To Find The Best
Over the past six months, I’ve tested each Transparent Labs pre-workout for at least 30 days—through everything from intense strength…
5 Best Pre-Workouts for Evening Workouts (Actual Results)
Pre-workouts can hurt your sleep if you work out in the evenings. Many pre-workouts are full of caffeine and stimulants,…
I Tried Every Protein Bar At Trader Joe’s To Find The Best
If you love Trader Joe’s like me, you’ve probably walked by the protein bar aisle and wondered, “which one of…
12 Best Protein Bars WITHOUT Sugar Alcohols, Per Nutrition Coach
If you’re like me, the sugar alcohols that companies add to protein bars may cause you digestive issues. The good…
Energy Bars vs Protein Bars: Differences, Pros, & Cons
When you are looking for a quick, convenient snack, you might wonder if an energy bar or a protein bar…
The New King of Budget Protein Powder
I’ve spent the last three years testing workout supplements, including publishing 38 individual reviews of different protein powders on YouTube. …
7 Best Protein Powders WITHOUT Heavy Metals (Lab Tested)
One big area of concern for consumers has been the discovery of heavy metals like lead and cadmium in foods…
Best Protein Powders At Costco (I Tried Every One)
Costco offers six whey protein powders, including its own Kirkland brand. I tested each one over several months, evaluating factors…
I Tried Transparent Labs Mass Gainer For 30 Days (Review)
I was eager to try a full 30-day cycle with Transparent Labs Mass Gainer because it includes high-quality carb sources…
Mass Gainer or Whey Protein For Skinny Guys: Which Is Best?
Mass gainers and whey protein are recommended for building muscle and gaining weight. However, the two supplements are not the…
Creatine vs Mass Gainer: Do You Need Both To Gain Weight?
Creatine and mass gainers are both commonly used supplements during a bulking phase. But, do you need both? Neither a…