$43.95 $1.04 per serving
Product analysis
Animal Cuts Powder Blue Ice Pop Flavor can support short-term alertness and exercise performance through caffeine. Unnamed blends make it harder to identify everything in the formula.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality31
The choline form is identified, but it does not establish routine memory improvement. Most other preparations and the blend contents are less clearly described, limiting a full quality comparison.
Ingredient Transparency44
Some amounts and forms are identified, including the explicit caffeine amount. Missing blend amounts and unnamed components still leave the full formula unclear.
Value For Money31
Choline and taurine are relatively expensive at the full serving cost, while caffeine offers modest value. Comparisons for the other assessed ingredients remain uncertain.
Customer Satisfaction75
Customer feedback is generally positive. A large review pool gives a broad view of satisfaction, though reviews do not establish health benefits.
Product Focus37
Caffeine provides the clearest support for short-term alertness and exercise performance. Its temporary effects and tolerance limit lasting weight-loss expectations, while unnamed blends and unresolved ingredient details weaken broader claims.
- Format
Powder - Container
- 8 Ounce(s)
- Per serving
- $1.04
- Customer rating
- 4.4 · 1,149 ratings
Goals
Impact
High effect
Choline · 500 mgCaffeine · 200 mg
L-Tyrosine Not classified
No linked studies yet.
Impact
High effect
Caffeine · 200 mg
Impact
High effect
Caffeine · 200 mg
Impact
High effect
Choline · 500 mg
Phospholipids (unspecified) Not classified
No linked studies yet.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Choline (Choline Bitartrate) | 185 mg | |
Metabolic and Stimulant Complex | 0 NP | |
Caffeine | 200 mg | |
Metabolic Herbal Extract Blend | 150 mg | |
Nootropic & Thyroid Complex | 0 NP | |
L-Taurine | 1000 mg | |
Choline Bitartrate | 500 mg | |
SerinAid Phosphatidylserine | 50 mg | |
Huperzine A (Huperzia serrata extract) | 100 mcg | |
Water Shedding Complex | 0 NP |
Choline (Choline Bitartrate) · 185 mg OverallScore56
Each serving provides 185 mg of choline; the cost per 100 mg is high. It uses Choline Bitartrate, a standard form used for systemic support. The ingredient information indicates artificial or other flagged additives.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability53
It uses Choline Bitartrate, a standard form used for systemic support. The ingredient information indicates artificial or other flagged additives.
Choline Form Efficacy & Bioavailability
It uses Choline Bitartrate, a standard form used for systemic support.
Formula Purity & Excipient Quality
The ingredient information indicates artificial or other flagged additives.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency77
Each serving provides 185 mg of choline. The choline amount is stated along with its Choline Bitartrate source.
Choline Dose by Declared Basis
Each serving provides 185 mg of choline.
Elemental Yield Transparency
The choline amount is stated along with its Choline Bitartrate source.
Value20
The cost per 100 mg of choline is high.
Price per 100 mg of Declared Choline Basis
The cost per 100 mg of choline is high.
Taurine · 1000 mg OverallScore63
A serving provides 1000 mg of taurine, at a high cost per gram. Artificial sweeteners or colors are indicated. Testing or GMP production is indicated, but the specific assurance is not identified.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability58
The information indicates L-Taurine or free-form taurine, but does not distinguish which. Artificial sweeteners or colors are indicated, but their specific names are not available.
Chemical Form and Purity
The information indicates L-Taurine or free-form taurine, but does not distinguish which.
Sourcing and Branded Ingredients
The taurine source and manufacturing origin are not specified in the available information.
Formulation Cleanliness
Artificial sweeteners or colors are indicated, but their specific names are not available.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency90
The serving discloses 1000 mg of taurine. Testing or GMP production is indicated, but the specific assurance is not identified.
Taurine Dosage Potency
A serving provides 1000 mg of taurine.
Dose Disclosure
The taurine amount per serving is disclosed.
Quality Assurance and Testing
Testing or GMP production is indicated, but the specific assurance is not identified.
Value20
The cost per gram of taurine is high.
Price per Gram of Taurine
The cost per gram of taurine is high.
Caffeine · 200 mg OverallScore64
A serving supplies 200 mg of caffeine at a high cost per serving. The amount is clearly stated. The caffeine form or source is not specified in the available information. No listed secondary stimulants appear on the ingredient panel.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability40
The caffeine form or source is not specified in the available information.
Advanced Bioavailability and Release Profiles
The caffeine form or source is not specified in the available information.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100
The serving provides 200 mg of caffeine, a moderate amount. No listed secondary stimulants appear on the ingredient panel.
Caffeine Dose Transparency
The total caffeine amount is stated as 200 mg per serving.
Dosage Efficacy and Safety Margin
At 200 mg per serving, the caffeine amount is moderate.
Secondary Stimulant Disclosure and Risk
No listed secondary stimulants appear on the ingredient panel.
Value40
The cost per serving is high.
Price Per Serving vs. Collection Median
The cost per serving is high.
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- Cognitive improvement in mild to moderate Alzheimer's dementia after treatment with the acetylcholine precursor choline alfoscerate: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
- Association of dietary choline intake with incidence of dementia, Alzheimer disease, and mild cognitive impairment: a large population-based prospective cohort study.
- Choline intake during pregnancy and child cognition at age 7 years.
- Effects of choline alfoscerate on cognitive function and quality of life in type 2 diabetes: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
- Maternal choline supplementation mitigates alcohol exposure effects on neonatal brain volumes.
- Cognitive and mood improvements of caffeine in habitual consumers and habitual non-consumers of caffeine.
- Caffeine-containing energy drink improves physical performance of elite rugby players during a simulated match.
- Differential cognitive effects of energy drink ingredients: caffeine, taurine, and glucose.
- Does Single or Combined Caffeine and Taurine Supplementation Improve Athletic and Cognitive Performance without Affecting Fatigue Level in Elite Boxers? A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study.
- Trait Energy and Fatigue Modify the Effects of Caffeine on Mood, Cognitive and Fine-Motor Task Performance: A Post-Hoc Study.
- Effect of caffeine ingestion on cycling performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Effects of Caffeine Intake on Endurance Running Performance and Time to Exhaustion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
- Acute Effects of Caffeine Supplementation on Movement Velocity in Resistance Exercise: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
- Sex Differences in the Ergogenic Response of Acute Caffeine Intake on Muscular Strength, Power and Endurance Performance in Resistance-Trained Individuals: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Can I Have My Coffee and Drink It? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis to Determine Whether Habitual Caffeine Consumption Affects the Ergogenic Effect of Caffeine.
- Taurine supplementation enhances anaerobic power in elite speed skaters: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover study.
- The effect of acute taurine ingestion on 3-km running performance in trained middle-distance runners.
- Effects of different doses of taurine supplementation on repeated-sprint performance after exhaustive exercise in a high temperature and humidity environment.
- Oral taurine improves critical power and severe-intensity exercise tolerance.
- Acute taurine supplementation enhances thermoregulation and endurance cycling performance in the heat.