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Applied Nutrition Critical Mass Professional Lean Mass Gainer Chocolate 2.4kg (16 Servings)

Exercise & Performance

550+ kcal per serving

42g Protein per serving

2.9g sugar per serving

Was: €48.00

Current price: €38.50

€1.60/100 g

SKU: 068053

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Applied Nutrition Critical Mass Professional Lean Mass Gainer Chocolate 2.4kg (16 Servings)

Was: €48.00

Current price: €38.50

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Per serving (100g)

Protein

28g

Energy

377Kcal (566/100g)

Fat

6.7g (saturates 1.4g)

Carbs

49.8g

Salt

0.18g

Sugars

1.9g

Applied Nutrition Critical Mass Professional Lean Mass Gainer Chocolate 2.4kg (16 Servings)

The UK's most trusted mass gainer for serious size & strength – Critical Mass Professional is the ultimate high-calorie weight gainer.

  • 1,000+ calories per serving – packed with high-quality protein & carbs – delivers a caloric surplus essential for lean muscle gain.
  • Powerful creatine & glutamine complex for performance & recovery – enhanced with creatine monohydrate.
  • Optimal weight gain formula for hard gainers & athletes.
  • Easy mixing & delicious flavours for maximum enjoyment – designed for convenience, this instantized protein powder mixes effortlessly in water or milk, creating a smooth, creamy texture with no lumps or grittiness.
  • Informed Sport Registered & Halal Certified.
  • Added HMB, Glutamine, Leucine & Creatine Matrix. Added Fats: CLA & MCT Powder.

Critical Mass is quite simply the UK's favourite and trusted mass gain supplement, it uses the highest quality of ingredients, all of which have been carefully selected for the ability to deliver quality Lean Mass Gainz allowing you to rack up the calories for your daily count.

New reduced sugar formulation contains 42g of both fast and slowly digested proteins per serving including ISO-XP 95% Whey Protein Isolate.

UK: Applied Nutrition Limited, Trio, Acornfield Road, Knowsley, L33 7UG

EU: Applied Nutrition Limited, Unit 495, Moat House, 54 Bloomfield Avenue, Belfast, BT5 5AD

Full ingredients

Organic Ground Oats, Maltodextrin, Protein Blend (Milk Protein Isolate (Milk), Whey Protein Isolate (Milk), Whey Protein Concentrate (Milk)), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, L-Leucine, Glutamine Peptides (Wheat), Creatine Monohydrate, CLA Powder (Conjugated Linoleic Acid), MCT (Medium Chain Triglycerides), HMB (Beta-Hydroxy Beta-Methylbutyrate), Flavouring, Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin), HICA (Alpha-Hydroxy Isocaproic Acid), ALA (Alpha Lipoic Acid), DigeZyme® Enzyme Complex (Amylase, Protease, Cellulase, Lactase, Lipase), Sweetener (Sucralose), LactoSpore® (Bacillus Coagulans), Chromium (as Chromium Picolinate).

Please see ingredients in Bold. Made in a facility that handles milk, egg, soy, fish, cereals containing gluten and products thereof.

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Per 150g Serving / Per 100g Serving
Energy 2367 kJ / 566 kcal / 1578 kJ / 377 kcal
Fat 10 g / 6.7 g
of which saturates 2.1 g / 1.4 g
Carbohydrates 74.7 g / 49.8 g
of which sugars 2.9 g / 1.9 g
Protein 42 g / 28 g
Salt 0.27 g / 0.18 g
L-Leucine 5 g / 3.3 g
Glutamine Peptides 5 g / 3.3 g
Creatine Monohydrate 3 g / 2 g
HMB 2 g / 1.33 g
HICA (Leucic Acid) 0.5 g / 0.33 g
ALA (Alpha Lipoic Acid) 250 mg / 166.6 mg
DigeZyme® 40 mg / 27 mg
LactoSpore® 00,000,000 spores / 66,666,667 spores
Chromium 1000 µg / 600 µg 2500%

Advisory Information:

Check with a qualified health professional before using this product if you are under the age of 18, pregnant or nursing a baby or if you have any known or suspected medical condition(s) or are taking any prescription or OTC medication(s). Not to be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle. Store this product in a cool dry place, away from children. Do not exceed suggested use. Made in a facility that handles milk, egg, soy, fish, cereals containing gluten and products thereof.

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Directions:

Mix 2.5 scoops (150g) with 500ml of water or skimmed milk and shake well using a shaker bottle. Consume 1-3 servings daily depending on your calorie requirements.

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Excellent value product. Dissolves easily and very reasonably priced.

Ian - 2 months ago

good quality

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good

Anonymous - 2 months ago

Nice product

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I like it

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