“Creatine 2,500 mg per serving”
Evidence →The label promises 2,500 mg per serving. The panel says 2,500 mg. They match.
Exact product checked · GTIN 00039442033451Animal · checked Jul 26, 2026 · on sale since Dec 13, 2022🇺🇸 USPTO wordmark owner · Universal Protein Supplements Corporation DBA Universal Nutrition, Inc. · NEW JERSEY, USA
Quick read · Animal
Animal Micronized Creatine Monohydrate Capsules
Checked against public sources on July 26, 2026 · LookCloser does not sell or recommend supplements.
300capsules · 150 servings
Does the marketing hold up?
Research links are available for creatine monohydrate. Use the linked research to check whether the ingredient and outcome you care about are actually connected. Ingredient evidence does not verify this product.
Is the dose real?Panel read — dose not verified1 ingredient listed; no advertised amount we could confirm against them
What a serving costs$0.29per serving, at the checked price
Is it tested?Claimed — no lab or certificate found
Who’s behind it?🇺🇸Universal Protein Supplements Corporation DBA Universal Nutrition, Inc.corporation · NEW JERSEY, USA
Is it the real thing?✓Barcode matches outside records
Trouble on record?Recall check not run yeta gap in our records, not a finding about the product
“Couldn’t verify” means we looked and found no public proof — not a mark against the product. Most supplement claims cannot be independently verified by anyone, so grey is the normal state of this industry.
1✓ checked out2◖ partly confirmed1? couldn’t verifyno contradictions · no recalls
Marketing claims, checked
The checks, one by one
1 promise checks out. 3 could not be fully confirmed from public sources.
✓Checks out1
◐Partly confirmed2
“Capsules - 300 Caps, 2500mg per Serving to Support Muscle Growth, Endurance, ATP Production,”
Evidence →Ingredient evidence exists; on dose: label claims 2500 mg/serving — below the range commonly used in research (3–5 g/day maintenance across trials (short loading phases use more)).
“Highest Quality – Manufactured in our GMP-certified US facility and 3rd party”
Evidence →“GMP-certified” describes factory processes, not what is in the bottle. The claim does not name a certifier or public register that a shopper can check.
Ingredient research can support context, but it is not a trial of this exact product.
?Couldn’t verify independently1
“in our GMP-certified US facility and 3rd party tested, our clean gym supplements deliver”
Evidence →No named laboratory or lot-specific certificate was found for this exact product. No exact brand product page was available for a document check. NSF, IFOS, USP, and Informed-Sport were not checked in this record. This is a public-evidence limit, not a finding that testing did not occur.
We looked and found no public proof. That does not count against the product.
Quick read · 3 useful findings
What is worth knowing.
Headlines first. Open evidence only when you want the source trail.
Checks outIs the label honest?
Listing claim matches the Supplement Facts panel
The label promise and the Supplement Facts amount agree.
Evidence and sources
The listing claims 2.5 g; the photo-read Supplement Facts panel shows Creatine Monohydrate at 2.5 g per serving — the listing text and its photo-read panel agree; this is internal consistency, not independent testing.
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingChecks outWho is behind it?
The barcode identity checks out · 039442033451.
The barcode matches, so we are checking the right product rather than a look-alike.
Evidence and sources
Open Food Facts resolves 039442033451 to "Micronized Creatine" (Animal) — consistent with this listing.
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingPublic contextWill you get what you pay for?
Reaching a studied dose costs about $11/month
Comparing cost at a research-relevant amount shows how quickly the package is used and what the routine actually costs.
Evidence and sources
At 1.2 serving(s) a day to reach the low end of the studied range (3000–5000 mg), this product runs roughly $11 per month. A price observation, not a recommendation.
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingWhat remains open 1
- We have not found a public label filing for this exact product.
These are evidence gaps, not strikes against the product.
Who owns the brand wordmark?
🇺🇸
Universal Protein Supplements Corporation DBA Universal Nutrition, Inc.Corporation · exact supplement-class mark for ANIMAL
Filed address
3 Terminal Road, New Brunswick, NEW JERSEY 08901, UNITED STATES
USPTO identifies the public owner or applicant behind this brand wordmark. This does not by itself identify the product manufacturer or prove where the product was made. Open USPTO source ↗
Research behind the findings
Dose and research context
The label amount is shown beside the range used in the linked ingredient studies.
Dose vs research
Creatine
STUDIED RANGE06.25 g
2.5 g per serving — below the 3–5 g/day used in the linked studies.
Linked ingredient research · label amount, not a recommendation
Where it sells
Price check for this exact product
Amazon
Exact UPC/GTIN match$43.94
$0.29 per labeled serving
matching UPC/GTIN · checked Jul 26, 2026
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No official brand storefront is confirmed in this record. That is neutral, but it prevents a direct brand-price, label, review, and document check.
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Want to inspect the evidence?
The full report shows every source, the exact unresolved question, and the documentation that would settle it.
Record built July 26, 2026. Sources: source listing observed at check time · USPTO Trademark Search · Keepa exact-listing history · NIH / published research · certification and regulator records where available. LookCloser publishes evidence and gaps; it does not advise for or against any supplement. Evidence-based corrections welcome.