7Nutrition HCL Creatine 350g

• What is creatine and how does it work?

Creatine is a natural compound present in the human body and found in food products, especially meat and fish. In the body, creatine is converted into phosphocreatine (PCr), which supports the regeneration of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) – the primary source of energy in cells during short, high-intensity efforts.

Creatine supplementation, particularly in the context of physical activity, has been widely studied and is considered one of the best-researched methods of increasing muscle creatine storage and supporting exercise capacity.

• Support of phosphocreatine reserves

Creatine is a precursor of phosphocreatine (PCr) – a compound that stores energy in muscles and participates in the rapid resynthesis of ATP during intense work. Creatine supplementation helps increase the pool of available muscle creatine.

• Impact on performance during high-intensity training

Research suggests that creatine may help increase the ability to perform short, high-intensity repetitions and support repeated bouts of effort.

Why choose the HCL form?

• Better solubility: Creatine hydrochloride is significantly more soluble than traditional creatine monohydrate.
• Potentially lower gastrointestinal burden: Due to its high solubility, many individuals believe that HCL may be gentler on the digestive system than monohydrate powder, although scientific literature in this area is limited.

It is worth emphasizing that scientific studies do not clearly confirm that the HCL form is more effective than monohydrate in terms of final outcomes, such as the amount of creatine stored in muscles or performance effects – both types of creatine support muscle creatine stores, but the superiority of one over the other in practical conditions has not been scientifically proven.