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Optimum Nutrition Micronized Creatine Monohydrate Capsules, 200 Count (100 Servings)

Optimum Nutrition
4.4
The bestselling creatine capsule form
$30.40 → As of Jul 13, 2026
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01 / Spec

Top features

Creatine FormMonohydrate
MicronizedYes
Third Party TestedBanned Substance Tested (yes)

Optimum Nutrition Micronized Creatine is a pure monohydrate in convenient capsule form — 200 count (100 servings at 2.5g per serving). As one of the market's most-reviewed creatine products, it delivers the proven strength and recovery benefits of micronized creatine without flavor, additives, or filler. Form: Micronized monohydrate · Testing: Banned Substance Tested (third-party verified for contaminants). Per-serving cost: ~$0.30 — mid-range for the category, justified by ON's brand trust and consistent quality. Best for: Athletes seeking a trusted, no-fuss capsule alternative to powder; those who dislike mixing or want portable dosing. Trade-offs: Capsules are bulkier than powder; no flavoring options; slightly higher cost per serving than bulk powder alternatives like Nutricost or BulkSupplements.

02 / Signals

Why it's hot

Bestselling micronized creatine capsules — unmatched trust and review volume.

  • Value for money 81
  • Review rating & velocity 99
  • Community sentiment 97
  • Brand reputation 100
  • Search heat 88
  • Est. return & defect rate 95
03 / Verdict

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Pure micronized monohydrate, no fillers
  • Banned Substance Tested (third-party verified)
  • Unmatched brand reputation in sports nutrition
  • 100+ servings per container
  • Consistent quality across millions of reviews
  • Convenient capsule form — no mixing required

Cons

  • Bulkier and more expensive than powder form
  • Higher cost per serving than bulk alternatives
  • Capsules require more water to swallow
  • No flavor options (unflavored only)
  • Larger serving size (2 capsules per dose)
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Trend leader Optimum Nutrition Creatine Monohydrate Capsules 300 Count (150 Servings)
Optimum Nutrition Creatine Monohydrate Capsules 300 Count (150 Servings)
#1 in Creatine Monohydrate Powder
Closest rival Nature Made Micronized Creatine Monohydrate 450g, Unflavored, 90 Servings
Nature Made Micronized Creatine Monohydrate 450g, Unflavored, 90 Servings
#2 in Creatine Monohydrate Powder
Mixability
Capsule format — no mixing required Mostly dissolves, occasional light residue
Cost per serving
$0.33 per serving (average for capsules) $0.21 per 5g serving Best value
Flavor options
Unflavored capsule only Unflavored only
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