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Who is Nutrend?
Nutrend is a Czech sports nutrition brand, founded in 1993 in Olomouc, Moravia. It started as a small family business and is now among the most established manufacturers in Central Europe, where it holds a position comparable to that of major German brands in their own market.
Its positioning is that of a generalist and industrial manufacturer: it produces and covers the entire range — proteins, creatine, amino acids, bars, performance drinks, vitamins, accessories. It is neither an ultra-dosed niche brand nor an athlete brand built around a name. It is a European industrialist in sports nutrition, with all that implies in terms of consistency and reliability.
In France, Nutrend remains significantly less visible than in its domestic market and neighboring countries. It is not distributed in supermarkets and arrives through specialized resellers, which explains why the range available here is in no way comparable to the Czech catalog.
What is the value of the Nutrend range?
Where the brand is strong is on core product lines: proteins, performance carbohydrates, creatine, bars. A manufacturer that has been producing the same type of products for thirty years knows how to make a powder that dissolves and a bar that doesn't break your teeth. Nothing spectacular, but a consistency that many young brands lack.
It is also credible on stimulant-free formulas, a niche that few brands take seriously. Most manufacturers consider a caffeine-free pre-workout to be a degraded product; Nutrend makes it a complete product, with its own active ingredients.
What it does less well, from a French perspective: availability, quite simply. Its French distribution is thin, and the brand suffers from a lack of notoriety that has nothing to do with the quality of its products — it simply never invested in this market as it did in Central Europe.
What are their flagship products here?
Nutrend Pump — the caffeine-free pre-workout
This is the only Nutrend product we sell, and not by chance: it is the one that meets a real and underserved demand. The Pump is a pre-workout completely devoid of caffeine, in a 225g jar, dosed at 15g per serving in 250ml of water, approximately 30 minutes before the session. Per dose, the label states:
- 5,000 mg of L-citrulline malate, the central active ingredient for pump;
- 3,000 mg of beta-alanine, for muscle buffering during repeated effort;
- 1,000 mg of L-tyrosine, an amino acid precursor of catecholamines, associated with concentration;
- 500 mg of Withania somnifera KSM-66 extract, i.e., ashwagandha under a named and titrated raw material;
- 300 mg of Bacopa monnieri extract;
- 2 mg of BioPerine® black pepper extract, used as an absorption enhancer;
- a base of B vitamins: B1 2.2 mg, B3 32 mg, B5 12 mg and B12 2.5 µg per dose.
The profile is consistent with its intent: this product aims not for excitation but for circulation and concentration. To locate the active ingredients in our aisles: citrulline, beta-alanine, ashwagandha and B vitamins. The dedicated section is here: caffeine-free booster.
Who is it for, specifically? For practitioners who train in the evening and want to sleep. For people sensitive to stimulants — palpitations, nervousness, upset stomach. And for those taking a caffeine break without wanting to give up a pre-workout ritual.
Our reseller review
What works. The Pump is an honest and well-constructed product in its niche. Quantities are listed ingredient by ingredient, without proprietary blends, and licensed raw materials are named — KSM-66 and BioPerine® are written on the label, not hidden behind a trade name. In a category where many "caffeine-free" products are actually formulas stripped of their substance, this one has real content.
The main limitation, and it is real: citrulline is under-dosed compared to reference protocols. 5g of citrulline malate is decent, but studies that explore this active ingredient for performance generally use between 6 and 8g. Competing stimulant pre-workouts offer 6g, and you rarely pay more for them. In other words, if your only goal is maximum pump, this product will not be the most effective in the category — it will be the most effective among those that do not contain caffeine, which is a narrower category.
Two other reservations. The presence of ashwagandha in a pre-workout is more about positioning than logical use: it is an adaptogen whose potential benefit builds up over weeks of regular intake, not an active ingredient that acts on a single session. Taking it three times a week before training is not the regimen under which it is studied. And our Nutrend range is limited to this single product: do not expect the brand's proteins or bars here, we do not stock them.
Nutrend or Redcon1?
The comparison is interesting because both products target the same workout through two opposing paths. Redcon1 and its Total War announce 320mg of caffeine, 6g of citrulline malate, and 3.2g of beta-alanine: it is an energetic, frank, and effective product, but one that effectively excludes anyone who trains late or does not tolerate stimulants well. Nutrend's Pump offers 5g of citrulline malate and 3g of beta-alanine, without a milligram of caffeine.
The choice is therefore not based on quality but on the time of your session and your tolerance. Session at 12 p.m. and good caffeine tolerance: Total War, or Dorian Yates's Blood & Guts if you want more. Session at 8 p.m., or sensitivity to stimulants: the Pump, without hesitation. To compare all available formulas, browse our boosters and our creatine-free pre-workout section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nutrend a good brand?
Yes, it is a serious European manufacturer established since 1993, with clear labeling and named raw materials when licensed. Its weakness in France is not quality but notoriety and availability: few resellers list it.
Which Nutrend pre-workout should I choose?
The brand offers several in its Czech catalog, including a highly caffeinated stimulant formula. We only stock one, and it's a deliberate choice: the Pump, caffeine-free. The reason is simple — we already have many stimulant pre-workouts, whereas truly caffeine-free and properly dosed formulas are rare. If you're looking for energy and tolerate stimulants well, our boosters section covers the need with other brands. If you train in the evening or caffeine causes you problems, the Pump is exactly what you need.
Do you sell Nutrend whey?
No. The brand's catalog includes several protein powders, including a lactose-free isolate well-known in Central Europe, but our Nutrend selection is limited to the Pump pre-workout. We prefer to be frank with you: for whey, our whey concentrate and whey isolate sections offer equivalents from other brands, with better stock monitoring and often a better price per kilo of protein.
What is their best product?
For us, we only stock one: the caffeine-free Pump. It is also the most interesting product in their catalog in our opinion, because it occupies a niche that few brands treat seriously.
Does the Pump truly contain zero caffeine?
Yes, that's the very principle of the product: no caffeine, neither added nor provided by a plant extract such as guarana or green tea. This makes it compatible with an evening session.
How to take Nutrend Pump?
15 g of powder in 250 ml of water, approximately 30 minutes before training. The 225 g pot corresponds to about fifteen servings. Do not exceed the dose indicated on the label.
Why do I have tingling sensations?
That's beta-alanine. It causes paresthesia — tingling in the face, neck, forearms — which appears within twenty minutes and subsides on its own. This is a known effect, not serious, and independent of caffeine.
Where to buy Nutrend in France?
At specialized sports nutrition retailers, online or in-store: the brand is not distributed in supermarkets in France, and its presence among French resellers remains limited. We list it in our store and ship everywhere in France and Europe.
Is this product suitable for monitored athletes?
No dietary supplement can be considered risk-free by default. If you are subject to anti-doping controls, verify batch by batch with the manufacturer and refer to the AFLD's list of prohibited substances. We do not claim any third-party anti-doping certification for this range.
Can it be combined with creatine?
Yes. The Pump does not contain any: add your dose of creatine monohydrate to your shaker or take it at another time of the day; it does not affect its effectiveness.
Are there any precautions to be aware of?
This product is for adults only and is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Ashwagandha and bacopa are plants: if you are currently taking medication, have a thyroid disorder, or a known medical condition, seek medical advice before taking it.
Where to find Nutrend near Montpellier?
The Pump is displayed on the shelves in our Vendargues store, about ten minutes from Montpellier. This is typically the product we recommend at the counter to someone who comes looking for a classic booster and then explains, two sentences later, that they train at 8 p.m. and can't sleep. Switching to a caffeine-free formula solves the problem.
If you cannot visit, the product can be ordered here, and we ship throughout France and Europe. To compare with other European brands in the category, see Olimp Sport Nutrition or IO Genix.
Food supplements should be part of a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. They are not a substitute for medical advice.
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Who is Nutrend?
Nutrend is a Czech sports nutrition brand, founded in 1993 in Olomouc, Moravia. It started as a small family business and is now among the most established manufacturers in Central Europe, where it holds a position comparable to that of major German brands in their own market.
Its positioning is that of a generalist and industrial manufacturer: it produces and covers the entire range — proteins, creatine, amino acids, bars, performance drinks, vitamins, accessories. It is neither an ultra-dosed niche brand nor an athlete brand built around a name. It is a European industrialist in sports nutrition, with all that implies in terms of consistency and reliability.
In France, Nutrend remains significantly less visible than in its domestic market and neighboring countries. It is not distributed in supermarkets and arrives through specialized resellers, which explains why the range available here is in no way comparable to the Czech catalog.
What is the value of the Nutrend range?
Where the brand is strong is on core product lines: proteins, performance carbohydrates, creatine, bars. A manufacturer that has been producing the same type of products for thirty years knows how to make a powder that dissolves and a bar that doesn't break your teeth. Nothing spectacular, but a consistency that many young brands lack.
It is also credible on stimulant-free formulas, a niche that few brands take seriously. Most manufacturers consider a caffeine-free pre-workout to be a degraded product; Nutrend makes it a complete product, with its own active ingredients.
What it does less well, from a French perspective: availability, quite simply. Its French distribution is thin, and the brand suffers from a lack of notoriety that has nothing to do with the quality of its products — it simply never invested in this market as it did in Central Europe.
What are their flagship products here?
Nutrend Pump — the caffeine-free pre-workout
This is the only Nutrend product we sell, and not by chance: it is the one that meets a real and underserved demand. The Pump is a pre-workout completely devoid of caffeine, in a 225g jar, dosed at 15g per serving in 250ml of water, approximately 30 minutes before the session. Per dose, the label states:
- 5,000 mg of L-citrulline malate, the central active ingredient for pump;
- 3,000 mg of beta-alanine, for muscle buffering during repeated effort;
- 1,000 mg of L-tyrosine, an amino acid precursor of catecholamines, associated with concentration;
- 500 mg of Withania somnifera KSM-66 extract, i.e., ashwagandha under a named and titrated raw material;
- 300 mg of Bacopa monnieri extract;
- 2 mg of BioPerine® black pepper extract, used as an absorption enhancer;
- a base of B vitamins: B1 2.2 mg, B3 32 mg, B5 12 mg and B12 2.5 µg per dose.
The profile is consistent with its intent: this product aims not for excitation but for circulation and concentration. To locate the active ingredients in our aisles: citrulline, beta-alanine, ashwagandha and B vitamins. The dedicated section is here: caffeine-free booster.
Who is it for, specifically? For practitioners who train in the evening and want to sleep. For people sensitive to stimulants — palpitations, nervousness, upset stomach. And for those taking a caffeine break without wanting to give up a pre-workout ritual.
Our reseller review
What works. The Pump is an honest and well-constructed product in its niche. Quantities are listed ingredient by ingredient, without proprietary blends, and licensed raw materials are named — KSM-66 and BioPerine® are written on the label, not hidden behind a trade name. In a category where many "caffeine-free" products are actually formulas stripped of their substance, this one has real content.
The main limitation, and it is real: citrulline is under-dosed compared to reference protocols. 5g of citrulline malate is decent, but studies that explore this active ingredient for performance generally use between 6 and 8g. Competing stimulant pre-workouts offer 6g, and you rarely pay more for them. In other words, if your only goal is maximum pump, this product will not be the most effective in the category — it will be the most effective among those that do not contain caffeine, which is a narrower category.
Two other reservations. The presence of ashwagandha in a pre-workout is more about positioning than logical use: it is an adaptogen whose potential benefit builds up over weeks of regular intake, not an active ingredient that acts on a single session. Taking it three times a week before training is not the regimen under which it is studied. And our Nutrend range is limited to this single product: do not expect the brand's proteins or bars here, we do not stock them.
Nutrend or Redcon1?
The comparison is interesting because both products target the same workout through two opposing paths. Redcon1 and its Total War announce 320mg of caffeine, 6g of citrulline malate, and 3.2g of beta-alanine: it is an energetic, frank, and effective product, but one that effectively excludes anyone who trains late or does not tolerate stimulants well. Nutrend's Pump offers 5g of citrulline malate and 3g of beta-alanine, without a milligram of caffeine.
The choice is therefore not based on quality but on the time of your session and your tolerance. Session at 12 p.m. and good caffeine tolerance: Total War, or Dorian Yates's Blood & Guts if you want more. Session at 8 p.m., or sensitivity to stimulants: the Pump, without hesitation. To compare all available formulas, browse our boosters and our creatine-free pre-workout section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nutrend a good brand?
Yes, it is a serious European manufacturer established since 1993, with clear labeling and named raw materials when licensed. Its weakness in France is not quality but notoriety and availability: few resellers list it.
Which Nutrend pre-workout should I choose?
The brand offers several in its Czech catalog, including a highly caffeinated stimulant formula. We only stock one, and it's a deliberate choice: the Pump, caffeine-free. The reason is simple — we already have many stimulant pre-workouts, whereas truly caffeine-free and properly dosed formulas are rare. If you're looking for energy and tolerate stimulants well, our boosters section covers the need with other brands. If you train in the evening or caffeine causes you problems, the Pump is exactly what you need.
Do you sell Nutrend whey?
No. The brand's catalog includes several protein powders, including a lactose-free isolate well-known in Central Europe, but our Nutrend selection is limited to the Pump pre-workout. We prefer to be frank with you: for whey, our whey concentrate and whey isolate sections offer equivalents from other brands, with better stock monitoring and often a better price per kilo of protein.
What is their best product?
For us, we only stock one: the caffeine-free Pump. It is also the most interesting product in their catalog in our opinion, because it occupies a niche that few brands treat seriously.
Does the Pump truly contain zero caffeine?
Yes, that's the very principle of the product: no caffeine, neither added nor provided by a plant extract such as guarana or green tea. This makes it compatible with an evening session.
How to take Nutrend Pump?
15 g of powder in 250 ml of water, approximately 30 minutes before training. The 225 g pot corresponds to about fifteen servings. Do not exceed the dose indicated on the label.
Why do I have tingling sensations?
That's beta-alanine. It causes paresthesia — tingling in the face, neck, forearms — which appears within twenty minutes and subsides on its own. This is a known effect, not serious, and independent of caffeine.
Where to buy Nutrend in France?
At specialized sports nutrition retailers, online or in-store: the brand is not distributed in supermarkets in France, and its presence among French resellers remains limited. We list it in our store and ship everywhere in France and Europe.
Is this product suitable for monitored athletes?
No dietary supplement can be considered risk-free by default. If you are subject to anti-doping controls, verify batch by batch with the manufacturer and refer to the AFLD's list of prohibited substances. We do not claim any third-party anti-doping certification for this range.
Can it be combined with creatine?
Yes. The Pump does not contain any: add your dose of creatine monohydrate to your shaker or take it at another time of the day; it does not affect its effectiveness.
Are there any precautions to be aware of?
This product is for adults only and is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Ashwagandha and bacopa are plants: if you are currently taking medication, have a thyroid disorder, or a known medical condition, seek medical advice before taking it.
Where to find Nutrend near Montpellier?
The Pump is displayed on the shelves in our Vendargues store, about ten minutes from Montpellier. This is typically the product we recommend at the counter to someone who comes looking for a classic booster and then explains, two sentences later, that they train at 8 p.m. and can't sleep. Switching to a caffeine-free formula solves the problem.
If you cannot visit, the product can be ordered here, and we ship throughout France and Europe. To compare with other European brands in the category, see Olimp Sport Nutrition or IO Genix.
Food supplements should be part of a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. They are not a substitute for medical advice.
