5% Nutrition

5% Nutrition is the brand founded by Rich Piana: powerful, assertive formulas, designed for intense bodybuilding. Stimulant pre-workout, stimulant-free pump pre-workout, recovery amino acids — the selection covers the three moments of a workout. To be reserved for users who know what they're taking.

5% Nutrition Rich Piana 5150 Legendary
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5% Nutrition Rich Piana 5150 Legendary

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49,90 €

5% Nutrition All Day You May
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5% Nutrition

5% Nutrition All Day You May

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49,90 €

5% Nutrition Rich Piana FULL AF
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5% Nutrition

5% Nutrition Rich Piana FULL AF

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41,90 €

5% Nutrition Fiber — Fibres en poudre
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5% Nutrition Fiber — Fibres en poudre

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27,90 €

5% Nutrition DIM — Diindolylméthane
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5% Nutrition DIM — Diindolylméthane

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19,90 €

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Who is 5% Nutrition?

5% Nutrition is an American sports nutrition brand founded in 2014 by Rich Piana, bodybuilder and media figure in the bodybuilding world. The name comes from his own philosophy: according to him, only 5% of practitioners truly commit to doing what it takes to achieve their goals. Rich Piana passed away in August 2017. The brand has continued its activity since then, maintaining the same product line, vocabulary, and visual identity.

The positioning has never wavered and it has the merit of being clear: bodybuilding gear, not mainstream sports nutrition. The formulas are extensive, the dosages are high, and the names are intentionally provocative. This is not a brand that aims to support you in gradual fitness improvement; it is a brand for experienced practitioners who know what they are taking and why.

In France, 5% Nutrition is not distributed in supermarkets. It comes through specialized sports nutrition retailers like us, which explains why it remains less known here than in its country of origin.

What is the 5% Nutrition range like?

What the brand does well are workout products: stimulant boosters, pump formulas, and intra-workout amino acid blends. In these three categories, the dosages truly live up to the claims. You'll find quantities of citrulline and beta-alanine that match studied levels, not the symbolic doses often seen in this segment. The labels detail the quantities of each active ingredient, without proprietary blends masking the proportions.

What the brand does less well is the basic range. 5% Nutrition is not the go-to brand for an everyday protein powder, magnesium, or omega-3. Its micronutrition products exist but offer nothing particular compared to brands whose core business is micronutrition. Its true expertise lies elsewhere: in the product you take just before pushing yourself.

You also have to accept the brand's style. The flavors are strong, sweet, sometimes very pronounced. The servings are voluminous. None of this is a manufacturing defect: it's a deliberate choice, and it won't suit everyone.

What 5% Nutrition products do we carry?

Our selected range deliberately focuses on what the brand does best: the workout.

  • 5150 Legendary — the highly stimulating pre-workout in the range. It combines several sources of caffeine (caffeine anhydrous, dicaffeine malate, green tea, yerba mate, guarana, green coffee) for a sustained release rather than a single peak, along with 4g of L-citrulline, 2.5g of CarnoSyn® beta-alanine, 750mg of N-acetyl-L-tyrosine, and 500mg of choline bitartrate. The caffeine dose exceeds 400mg per serving: this product is reserved for individuals accustomed to stimulants and should be avoided late in the day.
  • Full AF — the pump formula, without stimulants. It relies on 8g of L-citrulline, 2g of taurine, 2g of betaine, 2g of GlycerSize™, and 750mg of Nitrosigine®. This is the product to take if you want the vascular effect without the caffeine, or to stack with a stimulant if you're looking for both.
  • All Day You May — the brand's amino acid blend, with 6g of BCAAs in a 10:1:1 ratio, meaning 5g of leucine per serving. It also includes glutamine, L-carnitine L-tartrate, a glucosamine and MSM joint complex, NAC, beta-alanine, and electrolytes from coconut water.

We only describe the products actually available in our collection here. If you are looking for another part of the brand's American catalog, it is not available through us.

Our reseller's opinion

What works. 5% Nutrition delivers on its promise where it's verifiable: the stated quantities of active ingredients for workouts are serious, and the labeling is complete. Full AF is, in our opinion, the best entry into the range, precisely because it contains no stimulants: you judge the effect of the product itself, not that of caffeine. All Day You May remains one of the rare amino acid formulas that isn't content with just three letters on the label.

The main limitation, and it is real: the dose-to-price ratio is poor if you don't engage in intensive use. These products cost significantly more per serving than their European equivalents, partly because they are imported, and partly because the brand charges for its image. A practitioner who trains three times a week will achieve the same results with citrulline and beta-alanine purchased separately, for a fraction of the price. Paying for 5% Nutrition only makes sense if you specifically want these formulas, not if you are looking for the best cost per gram of active ingredient.

Two other reservations. The stimulation level of 5150 Legendary is excessive for most practitioners: beyond 400 mg of caffeine, you no longer gain performance, you mostly gain agitation and degraded sleep. And the flavors are very sweet, which bothers some customers on products that are consumed throughout the entire workout.

5% Nutrition or Bucked Up?

Both are American, both target the same pre-workout segment, and the question often comes up at the counter. Bucked Up offers a more straightforward and clearer formula, with around 200mg of caffeine and 6g of citrulline: it's a product that can be taken regularly without quickly building tolerance. 5150 Legendary plays in a different category of stimulation, reserved for workouts where you truly need it.

In practice: if you train often and want a booster usable all year round, Bucked Up. If you are looking for an exceptional workout and caffeine is not a problem for you, 5150. And if your goal is pump without stimulants, Full AF is the best of both worlds, to compare with the rest of our creatine-free pre-workouts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "5% Nutrition" mean?

The name comes from an idea advocated by the founder: according to him, only 5% of practitioners truly do what it takes, day after day, to achieve their goals—the rest stop along the way. It's a motivational slogan, not a statistic: no one has measured it, and it says nothing about the quality of the products. The "5%" seen on the brand's labels and clothing therefore refers to a stance, that of a community that identifies with maximum demandingness. It's up to you to judge the formulas based on their active ingredient charts, which this page attempts to do.

Who was Rich Piana?

An American bodybuilder born in 1971, a competitor and then a very popular social media figure in the 2010s, where he often spoke against the grain of the community—including on the costs and risks of high-level bodybuilding. He founded 5% Nutrition in 2014 and passed away in August 2017, at 45 years old. The brand continued without him, maintaining his formulas and identity. We will not say more: the circumstances of his death have been the subject of much online commentary, and it is neither our role nor our competence to relay them.

Is 5% Nutrition a good brand?

Yes, within its niche, which is narrow. It's a good brand for workout products for experienced practitioners, with real dosages and clear labels. It's not a good brand for building a basic daily supplementation, nor for a tight budget.

What is the best 5% Nutrition product?

Full AF, judging by the ratio between what is advertised and what is dosed. It contains 8g of citrulline, contains no stimulants, and is therefore suitable for both evening and morning use. 5150 Legendary is the most iconic product, but it is also the most difficult to widely recommend.

Can Full AF and 5150 Legendary be combined?

Yes, and it's even the logical combination in the range: Full AF provides pump, 5150 provides stimulation, and they hardly overlap. Two important precautions nonetheless. Firstly, never combine two caffeinated products: with over 400mg per serving, 5150 alone uses up the entire daily reference intake for healthy adults, including morning coffee. Secondly, both contain beta-alanine and citrulline: the combination is without known danger, but it makes the tingling sensation significantly more pronounced. Start with half a dose of each before judging. And if you are not sure you tolerate stimulants well, take Full AF alone: it is the more useful half of the two.

Where to buy 5% Nutrition in France?

The brand is exclusively available through specialized sports nutrition retailers, both online and in stores. It is not available in supermarkets. We stock it and ship all over France and Europe.

How to recognize an authentic 5% Nutrition product?

Buy from an identified reseller with a physical address. The usual red flags for marketplaces apply here: prices far below market, labeling only in English without French mention, short expiration date, anonymous seller. We source through the official channel, and products are in stock.

Are 5% Nutrition products suitable for tested athletes?

No dietary supplement can be considered risk-free by default. If you are subject to anti-doping controls, do not rely on a brand's reputation: check the composition batch by batch with the manufacturer and refer to the list of prohibited substances published by the AFLD. We do not claim any third-party anti-doping certification for this range.

Does the beta-alanine in 5150 Legendary cause tingling?

Yes, it's common and harmless. The tingling sensation on the face and forearms usually appears within twenty minutes of intake and disappears on its own. It is not a sign of efficacy, only a known effect of the molecule. If it bothers you, split the dose or switch to a beta-alanine-free formula.

Do these products alone cause weight loss or muscle gain?

No. A pre-workout improves the perceived quality of a session; it does not replace training, diet, or sleep. Supplements should be integrated into a varied and balanced diet. For any medical questions, or if you are undergoing treatment, talk to your doctor before taking a highly caffeinated product.

Where to buy 5% Nutrition near Montpellier?

The range is available on the shelves of our store in Vendargues, about ten minutes from Montpellier. For such specific products, visiting the store has a concrete advantage: we will frankly tell you if 5150 Legendary matches your tolerance to stimulants, or if it's better to start with Full AF.

If you cannot visit, the selection can be ordered online, and we ship all over France and Europe. Dietary supplements are not a substitute for a balanced diet or medical advice.

5% Nutrition, fondée par le bodybuilder Rich Piana, propose des suppléments hardcore pour les adeptes de musculation. Sa gamme extrême comprend des boosters de pré-entraînement, des acides aminés comme All Day You May et des gainers massifs pour une prise de muscle rapide. Points forts : formules ultra-dosées et efficacité redoutable, disponibles chez Kiss Nutrition.

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5% Nutrition KSM-66 — Ashwagandha

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Who is 5% Nutrition?

5% Nutrition is an American sports nutrition brand founded in 2014 by Rich Piana, bodybuilder and media figure in the bodybuilding world. The name comes from his own philosophy: according to him, only 5% of practitioners truly commit to doing what it takes to achieve their goals. Rich Piana passed away in August 2017. The brand has continued its activity since then, maintaining the same product line, vocabulary, and visual identity.

The positioning has never wavered and it has the merit of being clear: bodybuilding gear, not mainstream sports nutrition. The formulas are extensive, the dosages are high, and the names are intentionally provocative. This is not a brand that aims to support you in gradual fitness improvement; it is a brand for experienced practitioners who know what they are taking and why.

In France, 5% Nutrition is not distributed in supermarkets. It comes through specialized sports nutrition retailers like us, which explains why it remains less known here than in its country of origin.

What is the 5% Nutrition range like?

What the brand does well are workout products: stimulant boosters, pump formulas, and intra-workout amino acid blends. In these three categories, the dosages truly live up to the claims. You'll find quantities of citrulline and beta-alanine that match studied levels, not the symbolic doses often seen in this segment. The labels detail the quantities of each active ingredient, without proprietary blends masking the proportions.

What the brand does less well is the basic range. 5% Nutrition is not the go-to brand for an everyday protein powder, magnesium, or omega-3. Its micronutrition products exist but offer nothing particular compared to brands whose core business is micronutrition. Its true expertise lies elsewhere: in the product you take just before pushing yourself.

You also have to accept the brand's style. The flavors are strong, sweet, sometimes very pronounced. The servings are voluminous. None of this is a manufacturing defect: it's a deliberate choice, and it won't suit everyone.

What 5% Nutrition products do we carry?

Our selected range deliberately focuses on what the brand does best: the workout.

  • 5150 Legendary — the highly stimulating pre-workout in the range. It combines several sources of caffeine (caffeine anhydrous, dicaffeine malate, green tea, yerba mate, guarana, green coffee) for a sustained release rather than a single peak, along with 4g of L-citrulline, 2.5g of CarnoSyn® beta-alanine, 750mg of N-acetyl-L-tyrosine, and 500mg of choline bitartrate. The caffeine dose exceeds 400mg per serving: this product is reserved for individuals accustomed to stimulants and should be avoided late in the day.
  • Full AF — the pump formula, without stimulants. It relies on 8g of L-citrulline, 2g of taurine, 2g of betaine, 2g of GlycerSize™, and 750mg of Nitrosigine®. This is the product to take if you want the vascular effect without the caffeine, or to stack with a stimulant if you're looking for both.
  • All Day You May — the brand's amino acid blend, with 6g of BCAAs in a 10:1:1 ratio, meaning 5g of leucine per serving. It also includes glutamine, L-carnitine L-tartrate, a glucosamine and MSM joint complex, NAC, beta-alanine, and electrolytes from coconut water.

We only describe the products actually available in our collection here. If you are looking for another part of the brand's American catalog, it is not available through us.

Our reseller's opinion

What works. 5% Nutrition delivers on its promise where it's verifiable: the stated quantities of active ingredients for workouts are serious, and the labeling is complete. Full AF is, in our opinion, the best entry into the range, precisely because it contains no stimulants: you judge the effect of the product itself, not that of caffeine. All Day You May remains one of the rare amino acid formulas that isn't content with just three letters on the label.

The main limitation, and it is real: the dose-to-price ratio is poor if you don't engage in intensive use. These products cost significantly more per serving than their European equivalents, partly because they are imported, and partly because the brand charges for its image. A practitioner who trains three times a week will achieve the same results with citrulline and beta-alanine purchased separately, for a fraction of the price. Paying for 5% Nutrition only makes sense if you specifically want these formulas, not if you are looking for the best cost per gram of active ingredient.

Two other reservations. The stimulation level of 5150 Legendary is excessive for most practitioners: beyond 400 mg of caffeine, you no longer gain performance, you mostly gain agitation and degraded sleep. And the flavors are very sweet, which bothers some customers on products that are consumed throughout the entire workout.

5% Nutrition or Bucked Up?

Both are American, both target the same pre-workout segment, and the question often comes up at the counter. Bucked Up offers a more straightforward and clearer formula, with around 200mg of caffeine and 6g of citrulline: it's a product that can be taken regularly without quickly building tolerance. 5150 Legendary plays in a different category of stimulation, reserved for workouts where you truly need it.

In practice: if you train often and want a booster usable all year round, Bucked Up. If you are looking for an exceptional workout and caffeine is not a problem for you, 5150. And if your goal is pump without stimulants, Full AF is the best of both worlds, to compare with the rest of our creatine-free pre-workouts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "5% Nutrition" mean?

The name comes from an idea advocated by the founder: according to him, only 5% of practitioners truly do what it takes, day after day, to achieve their goals—the rest stop along the way. It's a motivational slogan, not a statistic: no one has measured it, and it says nothing about the quality of the products. The "5%" seen on the brand's labels and clothing therefore refers to a stance, that of a community that identifies with maximum demandingness. It's up to you to judge the formulas based on their active ingredient charts, which this page attempts to do.

Who was Rich Piana?

An American bodybuilder born in 1971, a competitor and then a very popular social media figure in the 2010s, where he often spoke against the grain of the community—including on the costs and risks of high-level bodybuilding. He founded 5% Nutrition in 2014 and passed away in August 2017, at 45 years old. The brand continued without him, maintaining his formulas and identity. We will not say more: the circumstances of his death have been the subject of much online commentary, and it is neither our role nor our competence to relay them.

Is 5% Nutrition a good brand?

Yes, within its niche, which is narrow. It's a good brand for workout products for experienced practitioners, with real dosages and clear labels. It's not a good brand for building a basic daily supplementation, nor for a tight budget.

What is the best 5% Nutrition product?

Full AF, judging by the ratio between what is advertised and what is dosed. It contains 8g of citrulline, contains no stimulants, and is therefore suitable for both evening and morning use. 5150 Legendary is the most iconic product, but it is also the most difficult to widely recommend.

Can Full AF and 5150 Legendary be combined?

Yes, and it's even the logical combination in the range: Full AF provides pump, 5150 provides stimulation, and they hardly overlap. Two important precautions nonetheless. Firstly, never combine two caffeinated products: with over 400mg per serving, 5150 alone uses up the entire daily reference intake for healthy adults, including morning coffee. Secondly, both contain beta-alanine and citrulline: the combination is without known danger, but it makes the tingling sensation significantly more pronounced. Start with half a dose of each before judging. And if you are not sure you tolerate stimulants well, take Full AF alone: it is the more useful half of the two.

Where to buy 5% Nutrition in France?

The brand is exclusively available through specialized sports nutrition retailers, both online and in stores. It is not available in supermarkets. We stock it and ship all over France and Europe.

How to recognize an authentic 5% Nutrition product?

Buy from an identified reseller with a physical address. The usual red flags for marketplaces apply here: prices far below market, labeling only in English without French mention, short expiration date, anonymous seller. We source through the official channel, and products are in stock.

Are 5% Nutrition products suitable for tested athletes?

No dietary supplement can be considered risk-free by default. If you are subject to anti-doping controls, do not rely on a brand's reputation: check the composition batch by batch with the manufacturer and refer to the list of prohibited substances published by the AFLD. We do not claim any third-party anti-doping certification for this range.

Does the beta-alanine in 5150 Legendary cause tingling?

Yes, it's common and harmless. The tingling sensation on the face and forearms usually appears within twenty minutes of intake and disappears on its own. It is not a sign of efficacy, only a known effect of the molecule. If it bothers you, split the dose or switch to a beta-alanine-free formula.

Do these products alone cause weight loss or muscle gain?

No. A pre-workout improves the perceived quality of a session; it does not replace training, diet, or sleep. Supplements should be integrated into a varied and balanced diet. For any medical questions, or if you are undergoing treatment, talk to your doctor before taking a highly caffeinated product.

Where to buy 5% Nutrition near Montpellier?

The range is available on the shelves of our store in Vendargues, about ten minutes from Montpellier. For such specific products, visiting the store has a concrete advantage: we will frankly tell you if 5150 Legendary matches your tolerance to stimulants, or if it's better to start with Full AF.

If you cannot visit, the selection can be ordered online, and we ship all over France and Europe. Dietary supplements are not a substitute for a balanced diet or medical advice.

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Questions fréquentes — 5% Nutrition

Que signifie « 5% Nutrition » ?

Le nom vient d'une idée défendue par le fondateur : selon lui, seuls 5 % des pratiquants font réellement ce qu'il faut, jour après jour, pour atteindre leurs objectifs. C'est un slogan de motivation, et le « 5 % » que l'on voit sur les étiquettes et les vêtements renvoie à cette posture : celle d'une communauté qui s'identifie à une exigence maximale. Les formules, elles, se jugent sur leurs tableaux d'actifs, ce que cette page détaille.

Qui était Rich Piana ?

Un culturiste né en 1971, compétiteur puis figure très suivie des réseaux sociaux dans les années 2010, où il tenait un discours souvent à rebours du milieu. Il a fondé 5% Nutrition en 2014 et il est décédé en août 2017, à 45 ans. La marque a continué sans lui, en conservant ses formules et son identité.

5% Nutrition, c'est une bonne marque ?

Oui, sur son créneau : c'est une très bonne marque de produits d'entraînement pour pratiquants confirmés, avec des dosages réels et des étiquettes lisibles. C'est sur la séance qu'elle s'exprime.

Quel est le meilleur produit 5% Nutrition ?

Full AF, si l'on juge sur le rapport entre ce qui est annoncé et ce qui est dosé. Il contient 8 g de citrulline, ne contient pas de stimulant, et convient donc aussi bien le soir que le matin. 5150 Legendary est le produit le plus emblématique de la marque, pour les pratiquants habitués à la caféine.

Peut-on associer Full AF et 5150 Legendary ?

Oui, et c'est même la combinaison logique de la gamme : Full AF apporte la congestion, 5150 la stimulation, et ils ne se recoupent presque pas. Deux précautions importantes tout de même. Premièrement, ne cumulez jamais deux produits caféinés : avec plus de 400 mg par mesure, 5150 utilise à lui seul l'intégralité du repère journalier retenu chez l'adulte en bonne santé, café du matin compris. Deuxièmement, les deux contiennent de la bêta-alanine et de la citrulline : l'addition est sans danger connu, mais elle rend les picotements nettement plus francs. Commencez par une demi-dose de chacun. Et si vous n'êtes pas certain de bien tolérer les stimulants, commencez par Full AF seul.

Où acheter 5% Nutrition en France ?

La marque passe uniquement par des détaillants spécialisés en nutrition sportive, en ligne et en magasin. Nous la référençons en rayon et nous expédions partout en France et en Europe.

Les produits 5% Nutrition conviennent-ils aux sportifs contrôlés ?

Si vous êtes soumis aux contrôles antidopage, vérifiez la composition lot par lot auprès du fabricant et référez-vous à la liste des substances interdites publiée par l'AFLD. Nous ne revendiquons aucune certification antidopage tierce sur cette gamme.

La bêta-alanine de 5150 Legendary provoque-t-elle des picotements ?

Oui, c'est fréquent et sans gravité. La sensation de fourmillement sur le visage et les avant-bras apparaît généralement dans les vingt minutes suivant la prise et disparaît d'elle-même. Elle ne reflète pas l'efficacité : c'est un effet connu de la molécule. Si elle vous gêne, fractionnez la dose ou passez à une formule sans bêta-alanine.

Quelle place dans une routine ?

Un pré-entraînement améliore la qualité ressentie d'une séance : il accompagne l'entraînement, l'alimentation et le sommeil, qui restent le socle. Les compléments s'intègrent dans une alimentation variée et équilibrée. En cas de traitement en cours, parlez-en à votre médecin avant de prendre un produit fortement caféiné.