Glutamine · per 5 g

Optimum Nutrition vs Nutricost glutamine

Nutricost costs 50% less per 5 g than Optimum Nutrition: $0.17 vs $0.33. At one serving a day that is $60.23 a year instead of $121.18, $60.95 less.

Prices checked Nov 7, 10:01 AM ET

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Optimum Nutrition Glutamine Powder · UnFlavored · 194 Servings

Optimum Nutrition

Glutamine Powder · UnFlavored · 194 Servings

Per serving
$0.33 per 5 g
A year, one serving a day
$121.18
Container
$64.49 at Optimum Nutrition

No. 1 cheapest on our list50% less

Nutricost L-Glutamine Powder · Unflavored · 1 KG

Nutricost

L-Glutamine Powder · Unflavored · 1 KG

Per serving
$0.17 per 5 g
A year, one serving a day
$60.23
Container
$32.97 at Nutricost

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Side by side

DetailOptimum NutritionNutricost
Price per 5 g$0.33$0.17
A year, one serving a day$121.18$60.23
Container price$64.49 at Optimum Nutrition$32.97 at Nutricost
In the container970g L-glutamine1000g L-glutamine
Servings of 5 g194200
Serving on the label5 g5 g
FormPowderPowder
Third-party testingNot listedNot listed
Price checkedEvery dayEvery day

Tested means the product is in the testing program's own database (NSF, USP, Informed Sport or Choice, IFOS). Not listed means we didn't find it there, not that it failed a test.

The verdict

Nutricost costs 50% less per 5 g than Optimum Nutrition: $0.17 vs $0.33. At one serving a day that is $60.23 a year instead of $121.18, $60.95 less.

We didn't find either one in a third-party testing program's database (NSF, USP, Informed Sport or Choice, IFOS). That doesn't mean either one failed a test.

We compare price on the same dose. Taste, mixing, other ingredients and how a product suits you are yours to judge, so read both labels before you switch.

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Questions

Is Nutricost cheaper than Optimum Nutrition?

Nutricost costs 50% less per 5 g than Optimum Nutrition: $0.17 vs $0.33. Both prices are checked every day, and this page changes when they do.

Are Optimum Nutrition and Nutricost the same glutamine?

Both are on our l-glutamine list: Optimum Nutrition as powder, Nutricost as powder. We compare the labeled amount of the active ingredient, priced per 5 g, not taste, other ingredients or quality. Prices shown per 5 g of L-glutamine, not the scoop or capsule count. That is a unit for comparing prices, not a recommendation of what to take.

Is Optimum Nutrition or Nutricost third-party tested?

We didn't find either one in a third-party testing program's database (NSF, USP, Informed Sport or Choice, IFOS). That doesn't mean either one failed a test.

How is the price per 5 g worked out?

We divide the container price by how many 5 g servings the label's amount makes. Optimum Nutrition: $64.49 ÷ 194 servings of 5 g. Nutricost: $32.97 ÷ 200 servings of 5 g. Store prices can change at checkout.

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