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2

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3

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Products tracked
463
Official-source verified
440
Major certifications
29
No active FDA recall found
463
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Top trust-ranked supplements for athletes

Filtered from the general trust surface by the goal slugs relevant to this demographic. Rankings use the same composite scoring as the main trust page — evidence, trust, value, and freshness.

#1 · Optimum Nutrition

Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein

Protein Powder trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
230.8
Evidence
85
Value
100
Trust
100
Freshness
0
Evidence-backed
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundOfficial source verification on file
$73.25 current price · $0.37/serving
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#2 · Garden of Life

Garden of Life SPORT Grass Fed Whey Protein (20 servings)

Protein Powder trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
115
Evidence
85
Value
0
Trust
100
Freshness
0
Evidence-backed
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundCompany-level FDA warning context
$40.57 current price · $2.06/serving
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Products with major verified certification signals

This section shows only products with an NSF, USP, or Informed Sport style signal in the moat. If the list is short, that means the data is still sparse.

#1 · Optimum Nutrition

Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein

Protein Powder trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
230.8
Verified certification set: Informed Choice, Informed Choice Certified, NSF Certified for Sport
Evidence
85
Value
100
Trust
100
Freshness
0
Evidence-backed
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundOfficial source verification on file
$73.25 current price · $0.37/serving
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#2 · Garden of Life

Garden of Life SPORT Grass Fed Whey Protein (20 servings)

Protein Powder trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
115
Verified certification set: Certified B Corp, Certified Grass Fed, Grass Fed, Informed Choice, Non Gmo, Non Gmo Project Verified, NSF Certified for Sport, Nsf Certified Gluten Free
Evidence
85
Value
0
Trust
100
Freshness
0
Evidence-backed
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundCompany-level FDA warning context
$40.57 current price · $2.06/serving
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#3 · Sports Research

Sports Research Collagen Peptides

Collagen trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
77.4
Verified certification set: Gluten Free, Informed Sport, Non Gmo
Evidence
10
Value
40
Trust
91
Freshness
0
Limited evidence
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundOfficial source verification on file
$29.95 current price · $0.75/serving
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#4 · Optimum Nutrition

Optimum Nutrition Micronized Creatine Monohydrate Powder

Creatine trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
62.2
Verified certification set: Informed Choice
Evidence
83.3
Value
89
Trust
59
Freshness
0
Evidence-backed
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundOfficial source verification on file
$27.99 current price · $0.19/serving
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#5 · ChromaDex

Tru Niagen NAD+ Booster

NMN trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
55.6
Verified certification set: Informed Sport, Nsf Certified
Evidence
40
Value
55
Trust
84
Freshness
50
Preliminary evidence
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundOfficial source verification on file
$49.00 current price · $1.33/serving
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#6 · Timeline (Amazentis)

Timeline Mitopure Softgels 500mg

Urolithin A trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
35.2
Verified certification set: Gmp Certified, NSF Certified for Sport
Evidence
10
Value
46
Trust
65
Freshness
0
Limited evidence
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundOfficial source verification on file
$125.00 current price · $2.08/serving
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#7 · Timeline (Amazentis)

Timeline Mitopure Powder 500mg

Urolithin A trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
29.2
Verified certification set: Gmp Certified, NSF Certified for Sport
Evidence
10
Value
0
Trust
73
Freshness
0
Limited evidence
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundOfficial source verification on file
$99.00 current price · $3.30/serving
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#8 · Elysium Health

Elysium Basis (NR + Pterostilbene) (30 servings)

NAD+ Direct trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
25.6
Verified certification set: NSF Certified for Sport
Evidence
10
Trust
64
Freshness
0
Limited evidence
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundOfficial source verification on file
$60.00 current price
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#9 · Pure Encapsulations

Pure Encapsulations Boron Glycinate

Boron trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
17.2
Verified certification set: Gmp Certified, Hypoallergenic, NSF Certified for Sport
Evidence
10
Value
0
Trust
43
Freshness
0
Limited evidence
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundOfficial source verification on file
$24.00 current price · $0.40/serving
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Products that currently carry caution context

These are not automatic blockers. They reflect ingredient-level caution, company-level FDA context, or both, and should be read alongside the full page.

#1 · Garden of Life

Garden of Life SPORT Grass Fed Whey Protein (20 servings)

Protein Powder trust profile with live pricing, official-source verification, and machine-readable ranking signals.

General
115
Evidence
85
Value
0
Trust
100
Freshness
0
Evidence-backed
Verified certification on fileNo active FDA recall foundNo tainted-supplement match foundCompany-level FDA warning context
$40.57 current price · $2.06/serving
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