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#1 in Pre-Workout Third-Party Tested

Transparent Labs PreSeries BULK

by Transparent Labs

"The gold standard for fully-dosed, transparent pre-workout formulas"

Amazon Rating
4.5/5
Reviews
8,500+
Price Range
$49-54
Servings
30 servings
Informed SportNo Artificial SweetenersFully Disclosed Formula
Our Editorial Rating
9.2
Excellent
FormPowder
CategoryPre-Workout
SubcategoryClinical-Dose Pre-Workout
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Overview

Transparent Labs PreSeries BULK is widely considered the best pre-workout for serious lifters who want clinical doses of every ingredient. Each serving delivers 8g citrulline malate, 4g beta-alanine, 200mg caffeine, 2.5g betaine, 1.3g taurine, and more — all at research-backed doses with zero proprietary blends. The formula is free from artificial sweeteners, colors, and preservatives.

Key Ingredients

IngredientAmount
Citrulline Malate8g
Beta-Alanine4g
Caffeine200mg
Betaine Anhydrous2.5g
Taurine1.3g
Alpha-GPC300mg

Pros & Cons

What We Like

  • Every ingredient at clinical doses
  • Fully transparent label — zero proprietary blends
  • No artificial sweeteners or colors
  • 8g citrulline malate — massive pump
  • Informed Sport certified
  • 200mg caffeine — strong but not excessive

What Could Be Better

  • Premium pricing ($49-54)
  • Large scoop size (21g)
  • Fewer flavor options than mainstream brands
  • Stevia taste is polarizing

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Serious lifters wanting clinical doses
  • Those who value ingredient transparency
  • Clean-ingredient enthusiasts

Not Ideal For

  • Budget pre-workout buyers
  • Those who prefer small scoops
  • People who dislike stevia

Our Verdict

9.2/10 — Excellent

Transparent Labs PreSeries BULK is the pre-workout that other pre-workouts should aspire to be. Every ingredient is dosed at or above clinical thresholds, and the fully transparent label means you know exactly what you're getting. The premium price is justified by the premium formula.

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