Creatine pyruvate was found to be more
effective than creatine citrate (19) which is promising since creatine citrate appears to be as effective as creatine monohydrate.
This was conceived of more as a marketing gimmick than anything else, and studies show it's far less
effective than creatine monohydrate.
Instead of hyping up fancy — sounding forms scientifically proven to be no more
effective than creatine monohydrate, however, we decided to focus on what else we could include in the product to make it more effective for increasing muscle size and strength and improving recovery.
Not exact matches
According to their research taking your
creatine post workout is more
effective than any other time of the day.
Studies are pretty mixed: one showed it to have a better effect on endurance
than creatine citrate (which, remember, seems about as
effective monohydrate), but another found it didn't improve endurance at all.
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It provides slightly more
creatine per gram than Creatine Monohydrate but has never really been shown to be more ef
creatine per gram
than Creatine Monohydrate but has never really been shown to be more ef
Creatine Monohydrate but has never really been shown to be more
effective.
In fact, one study found that buffered
creatine monohydrate was no more
effective than the regular form.
Creatine ethyl ester is a form of creatine that is supposed to be more bioavailable, but research shows it's less effective than monohydrate, on par with a
Creatine ethyl ester is a form of
creatine that is supposed to be more bioavailable, but research shows it's less effective than monohydrate, on par with a
creatine that is supposed to be more bioavailable, but research shows it's less
effective than monohydrate, on par with a placebo.
[Structural formula shown below] The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research has published a study done by American sports scientists, which raises doubts about whether designer
creatines are more
effective than ordinary
creatine.
Another trendy option,
creatine ethyl - ester, was found to be less
effective than monohydrate for increasing muscle
creatine levels, improving body composition, muscle mass, strength, and power.
These variations are certainly more expensive
than creatine monohydrate, but studies show they're no more
effective.
There's evidence that post-workout supplementation with
creatine is more
effective than pre-workout.
Of all the substances mentioned above,
Creatine is the most popular because of how
effective it is as well as its price, which is relatively cheaper
than that of other supplements for the same purpose.
Your body stores way more glucose
than it does ATP, so supplementing with
creatine has been proven
effective to help you get stronger and lift more weight in the gym because it gives allows your body to produce more ATP.
Furthermore, there's evidence that post-workout supplementation with
creatine is more
effective than pre-workout.
Thus there is substantial evidence to indicate that
creatine supplementation during resistance training is more
effective at increasing muscle strength and weightlifting performance
than resistance training alone, although the response is highly variable.
Creatine is
effective at improving high intensity efforts that are less
than 30 seconds in duration because at this intensity, fatigue is caused by an inability of Type II fibers to maintain the high rate of ATP resynthesis that is required to maintain a high power output.
Other research also shows that
creatine pyruvate raises plasma
creatine levels to a greater degree
than monohydrate BUT it was no more
effective in terms of absorption (20).