Applied Nutrition
Applied Nutrition supplements from the Liverpool sports nutrition brand: whey and plant protein, ABE pre-workout, creatine powder and gummies, aminos and electrolytes. Below we explain which range fits which goal.Read more →
Free product with every order
Applied Nutrition supplements from the Liverpool sports nutrition brand: whey and plant protein, ABE pre-workout, creatine powder and gummies, aminos and electrolytes. Below we explain which range fits which goal.Read more →
Applied Nutrition is a British sports nutrition brand. It was founded in 2014 and formulates, blends and packs its products at its own site near Liverpool. That in-house production explains the pace of the range: new formats and flavours arrive far more often than at brands that outsource. It is one of the training-focused brands we stock.
The catalogue splits into four lines. Once you know them, choosing gets much simpler.
Protein is where the choice is widest. Critical Whey blends whey concentrate, isolate and hydrolysate, so it works as a daily all-rounder. ISO-XP is whey isolate only: less lactose, leaner macros per serving. Beef-XP is a clear, dairy-free hydrolysed beef isolate, useful if milk protein sits badly with you. Critical Plant Protein covers plant-based diets. To see the alternatives side by side, browse our whey and plant protein powders.
On the stimulant side, ABE powder supplies 250 mg of caffeine per scoop and the 330 ml can 200 mg. That is a firm dose, so it suits people who already train on coffee or pre-workout rather than complete beginners. The added niacin and vitamin B12 contribute to normal energy-yielding metabolism and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue. For late sessions, a stimulant-free option from our pre-workout selection is the calmer choice.
Creatine comes as micronised monohydrate powder, capsules and gummies. The molecule is the same in all three, so the real difference is dose and convenience. The powder gives 5 g per scoop, the gummies 3 g per serving with a little sugar. Creatine increases physical performance during successive bursts of short-term, high-intensity exercise, with a daily intake of 3 g. Formats sit together in our creatine monohydrate range.
We judge a brand on three things: the form of the ingredient, the dose, and whether the combination makes sense. Applied Nutrition holds up on all three. Its creatine is plain monohydrate at 3 to 5 g, not an exotic form at a token amount. ABE prints its caffeine, beta-alanine and citrulline figures openly, so you can compare instead of guess. Many products carry Informed Sport certification, meaning each batch is screened for substances banned in sport. We buy directly from the brand, and our compliance team checks every label before it goes live. Read how we select brands.
Two honest points. Most of the range is sweetened with sucralose and the flavours are deliberately bold, which not everyone enjoys. And the gummies cost more per gram of creatine than a plain tub of powder, so they earn their place mainly if you would otherwise skip your daily serving. Nothing here works in a week either: give protein, creatine or a hydration routine two to three weeks of consistent use alongside training before you judge it.
Who it suits: gym-goers who want recognisable doses at mid-range prices, competing athletes who need batch-tested products, and anyone who trains regularly and just wants hitting a protein target to be easier.
Applied Nutrition is a sports nutrition brand founded in the UK in 2014, with its own manufacturing site near Liverpool. It designs, blends and packs its products in house, which is why the range grows and changes quickly. The catalogue covers protein powders, creatine, amino acids, pre-workout, ready-to-drink energy and hydration, plus a smaller group of everyday vitamins. Products are sold in more than 60 countries.
Receive exclusive offers, updates on the latest supplements, and expert tips to reach your health goals.