Pre-Workout Elite Series
Kaged

Pre-Workout Elite Series Review

SuppsSimplified Score
A+ · Fully Loaded

Nearly every ingredient hits its full effective dose.

Backed by 9 peer-reviewed citations
Energy0.0/10
🧠Mood/Focus0.0/10
💪Pumps0.0/10
🏋Performance0.0/10
Servings / container
20
Price per serving
$3.00
Cost per point
$0.33
per formula score point
Caffeine
388 mg
4.1 cups of coffee
Strengths
  • Elite scores across every single category
  • Nearly every ingredient meets or exceeds clinical doses
  • Fully disclosed, no proprietary blends
  • Real electrolyte panel included
  • Caffeine sourced from two natural sources
Watch-outs
  • Very high caffeine content
  • Not for caffeine-sensitive users or evening workouts
  • Only 20 servings per tub

Effects Timeline

AI-estimated changes in effects over the first 3 hours after taking the recommended serving.

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AI analysis

Pre-Workout Elite is about as heavily dosed as pre-workouts get — performance is as strong as it gets, and pumps, energy, and focus are all excellent too.

Almost every ingredient is dosed high enough to actually deliver a real effect, which is rare in a formula covering this much ground.

The caffeine load is genuinely high, sourced from two natural, whole-plant sources rather than one synthetic dose, and you get a real, disclosed electrolyte boost too.

Honest take: Lives up to the "Elite" name — expensive, but the formula earns it.

Pre-Workout Elite Series Ingredient breakdown

  • L-Citrulline10 g
    100%Clinically effective
  • Creatine Monohydrate5 g
    100%Clinically effective
  • Beta-Alanine3.2 g
    71%Moderate dose
  • Betaine Anhydrous2.5 g
    100%Clinically effective
  • Black Pepper Fruit Extract (95% piperine)4 mg
    Absorption enhancer
  • L-Tyrosine2.5 g
    100%Clinically effective
  • Caffeine (from natural coffee and guayusa sources)388 mg
    100%Clinically effective
  • Alpha-GPC150–300 mg
    50%Under-dosed
  • Guayusa Leaf Extract (AmaTea)100 mg
    Caffeine source
  • Huperzine-A100 mcg
    50%Under-dosed
  • Taurine2 g
    100%Clinically effective
  • Sodium (from Coconut Fruit Water)300 mg
    Hydration support
  • Potassium (from Coconut Fruit Water)250 mg
    Hydration support
  • ElevATP (Ancient Peat and Apple Extract)150 mg
    100%Clinically effective
  • Niacin (as Niacinamide)30 mg
    No evidence
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate)34 mg
    Hydration support
  • Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin)1 mg
    No evidence

Evidence references

Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab · 2024 · n=331

Effect of Beta-Alanine Supplementation on Maximal Intensity Exercise in Trained Young Male Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Nutrients · 2025

The Effects of Creatine Supplementation on Upper- and Lower-Body Strength and Power: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

J Int Soc Sports Nutr · 2015 · n=13

Alpha-GPC and power output

Nutrients · 2023 · n=254

Effects of Caffeine Intake on Endurance Running Performance and Time to Exhaustion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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