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MuscleTech Nitro-Tech Review

30g protein per serving is highest in the whey roundup, but comes with baggage: 3g creatine added (useful for some, unwanted by others), triple gum blend, soy lecithin, and a 2015 amino spiking settle

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By Alec & Michael•9 min read
✓ Updated Apr 20261.8/10 Score
MuscleTech Nitro-Tech

MuscleTech Nitro-Tech.

Nitro-Tech

Nitro-Tech

★★★★★1.8 / 10

30g protein per serving is highest in the whey roundup, but comes with baggage: 3g creatine added (useful for some, unwanted by others), triple gum blend, soy lecithin, and a 2015 amino spiking settlement. No third-party certification.

Formulation Quality
0
Testing & Transparency
1.5
$1.47/serving
Detailed Scoring

Evident Ratings

Nitro-Tech

Sub-scores are category scores on a 1–5 scale, shown out of 10.

1.8
out of 10
0/10
1.6/10
5/10
1/10
4.6/10
Price per serving: $1.47/serving
Our Findings

What We Found

What we liked

30g protein per serving

Our concerns

No third-party testing or certification

Contains gums (Guar Gum, Gum Acacia, Xanthan Gum)

Contains natural flavors

Contains soy lecithin

Our Verdict

30g protein per serving is highest in the whey roundup, but comes with baggage: 3g creatine added (useful for some, unwanted by others), triple gum blend, soy lecithin, and a 2015 amino spiking settlement. No third-party certification.

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Nitro-Tech

MuscleTech

Nitro-Tech

Researched and scored by Evident Reviews using our published criteria (owned brands disclosed)Medium confidence

1.8
Overall
Material Safety
0/10
Trust & Reputation
1.6/10
Value & Policy
5/10
Features
1/10
Firsthand testing
4.6/10
Material & Safety
Third-Party Testing
No Informed Choice/Informed Sport/NSF Certified for Sport foundClaimed
Heavy Metals Testing
MuscleTech Mass Gainer ranked #1 non-detect on Clean Protein List. Nitro-Tech specifically not tested in Consumer Reports 2025.Claimed
USDA Organic
NoClaimed
Trust & Reputation
Amazon Rating
4.4Verified
Amino Acid Profile Disclosed
YesVerified
Red Flags
Settled massive amino spiking lawsuit (2015). Contains 3g creatine (not everyone wants this). Triple gum blend. Soy. Processed in facility with 9 major allergens. Papain/amylase enzymes added. No third-party certification.Verified
Value & Policy
Price
~$1.47/servingVerified
Price Per Serving
$1.47Verified
Features
Natural Flavors
Contains: Contains 'Natural and Artificial Flavors'Claimed
Gums
Contains: Guar Gum, Gum Acacia, Xanthan GumClaimed
Soy Lecithin
Contains: Contains 'Soy and/or Sunflower Lecithin'Claimed
Added Sugar
2gClaimed
Sweetener
Sucralose + SteviaVerified
Protein Source Category
Animal-BasedVerified
Protein Source
Whey BlendVerified
Made In
USAClaimed
GMP Certified
YesVerified
Manufacturing Location
USAClaimed

Background

Owned by Iovate Health Sciences. One of the legacy bodybuilding supplement brands. The 2015 amino spiking settlement is a significant historical mark. Known for the creatine + protein combination approach.

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