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#7 in Pre-Workout Third-Party Tested
Cellucor C4 Original Pre-Workout Cherry Limeade
by Cellucor
"America's #1 selling pre-workout with 150mg caffeine and CarnoSyn"
Amazon Rating
4.5/5
Reviews
89,670
Price Range
$24.99 - $29.99
Servings
30
NSF Certified for SportInformed Sport
Our Editorial Rating
7.8
Good
Overview
C4 Original is the best-selling pre-workout in America for good reason: it provides a reliable, moderate-intensity boost with 150mg caffeine, 1.6g CarnoSyn beta-alanine, and 1g creatine nitrate. The Cherry Limeade is one of 15+ flavor options. Perfect for beginners and moderate users.
Key Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| CarnoSyn Beta-Alanine | 1,600mg |
| Caffeine | 150mg |
| Creatine Nitrate | 1,000mg |
| Arginine AKG | 1,000mg |
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Pros & Cons
What We Like
- #1 selling pre-workout
- Moderate 150mg caffeine
- 15+ flavor options
- Affordable
What Could Be Better
- Doses below clinical levels
- Proprietary Explosive Blend
- 1g creatine is too low
Who Is This For?
Best For
- Pre-workout beginners
- Moderate caffeine tolerance
- Casual gym-goers
Not Ideal For
- Advanced athletes wanting clinical doses
- Stimulant-sensitive individuals
Our Verdict
7.8/10 — Good
The Toyota Camry of pre-workouts: reliable, accessible, and gets the job done. Not the most potent, but the most popular for good reason.
Alternatives to Consider
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