Compare creatine hydrochloride (HCl) and creatine monohydrate using the exact label: the form, the declared creatine amount, the recommended portion and the other ingredients. A smaller scoop or fewer grams of a different compound does not by itself establish an equivalent amount or effect. Powder and capsule prices need the same calculation basis to be useful.
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Portion prices are calculated from the net contents. Portion sizes differ between products; this is not a dosing recommendation. Read the full ingredients and directions on the product label.
Price per 1 g creatine hydrochloride = portion price ÷ declared creatine hydrochloride per portion (g). This compares the compound as declared on the label; it is not converted to creatine content.
 Weider
Premium Creatine Hydrochloride, 3000mg - 150 caps
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 Kaged Muscle
Creatine HCl, Capsules - 75 vcaps
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 Kaged Muscle
Creatine HCl, Fruit Punch - 75 grams
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| Pack size | 150 capsules | 75 capsules | 75 g |
| Main ingredients | creatine hydrochloride; HPMC | creatine hydrochloride (C-HCl); cellulose capsule | creatine hydrochloride |
| Label portion | 3 capsules | 1 capsules | 1 g |
| Creatine hydrochloride per label portion | 3 g | 0.75 g | 0.75 g |
| Pack price | €23.99 | €28.99 | €28.99 |
| Price per portion | €0.48 | €0.39 | €0.39 |
| Price per 1 g creatine hydrochloride | €0.16 | €0.52 | €0.52 |
| Allergen information | See the manufacturer’s full allergen statement. | See the manufacturer’s full allergen statement. | See the manufacturer’s full allergen statement. |
| Certifications | — | — | — |
| Label information | Label information | Label information | Label information |
Prices include VAT for Ireland. Courier delivery: €6.99; free from €65.00. Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days.
Product facts checked: 2026-10-28.
Which amount belongs in a creatine comparison?
Separate the mass of the powder or capsules, the mass of the creatine compound and any separately declared creatine amount. These figures can differ. A flavoured powder may include acids and sweeteners, while a capsule includes its shell. Do not treat the weight of the whole blend, hydrochloride or monohydrate as a separately declared amount of creatine.
Does better dissolving establish an equivalent smaller dose?
No. How a powder mixes in water and what daily intake its label recommends are different questions. A solubility statement alone does not show that a smaller HCl portion gives the same result as a larger monohydrate portion. Use each product's own directions; do not replace them with a general loading schedule or a bodyweight formula.
How do I compare capsule and powder prices?
For capsules, divide the pack count by the labelled capsule portion. For powders, divide net grams by the labelled powder portion. A hypothetical 180-capsule pack used in portions of six contains 30 portions; at €24 it costs €0.80 per portion. Compare a price per stated creatine quantity only where both labels declare that quantity explicitly. Equal portion prices do not imply equal doses.
What should I check before ordering?
Check the exact flavour, pack size, ingredients, allergens, recommended daily portion and warnings. A plain powder, flavoured blend and capsule are different formats even when they contain the same creatine form. The form name does not guarantee freedom from digestive symptoms or bodyweight changes. Follow the label's mixing instructions and maximum daily portion.
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