Many athletes use creatine because it helps regenerate ATP, the energy source that powers quick, explosive movements like sprinting or lifting heavy weights. Over time, that can lead to more muscle gains<\/a>. Some research<\/a> also finds that creatine supports faster recovery and reduces soreness after intense workouts.<\/p>\n Studies<\/a> have also revealed that creatine supplementation may also support short-term memory, intelligence, and reasoning skills. On social media, some people have claimed that TikTok can promote healthy aging<\/a>, and others point out that creatine is especially beneficial for women<\/a>, who have 70 to 80% lower creatine stores than men.<\/p>\n \u201cThis is why its popularity has spread far beyond the gym,\u201d Berjis noted. \u201cIt\u2019s now catching the attention of students, professionals, and older adults looking for cognitive support.\u201d<\/p>\n Today, creatine comes in a variety of forms \u2014 including powders, chews, tablets, and even gummies. Gummies are among the most convenient options, especially for those with busy lifestyles or who prefer a tastier, more portable alternative to traditional supplements.<\/p>\n Berjis has a golden rule when it comes to picking the right supplement: less is more. The best creatine supplements are pure, simple, and transparent about their testing and manufacturing processes.<\/p>\n \u201cThe most researched and effective form is creatine monohydrate,\u201d she suggested. \u201cSkip the blends with flashy extras or long ingredient lists. Instead, choose clean companies that do third-party testing and have years of research behind their products.\u201d<\/p>\n Below, find some of the best creatine gummies on the market from leading brands like Bloom<\/a>, Create<\/a>, Animal<\/a>, and more. For further guidance, jump to our FAQ section for answers to some of the most common questions about creatine and how to use it.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/p>\n Each serving has 5 grams of clinically studied creatine per serving, per expert recommendations<\/p>\n Sugar-free, gluten-free, and non-GMO<\/p>\n Delicious, sweet berry flavor and easy-to-chew texture, per testing<\/p>\n Bloom products are third-party tested for quality and safety<\/p>\n Reviewers report seeing results within the first couple of weeks of use<\/p>\n Cons:<\/p>\n Fewer flavor options to choose from compared to some other brands \u2014 currently, Bloom offers Berry Boost and Orange Squeeze<\/p>\n As we know that women naturally have 70-80% lower creatine stores than men, Bloom wanted to create a delicious and convenient creatine gummy for women. These berry-flavored gummies are sweet and juicy, easy to chew, and each serving is packed with 5 grams of clinically studied creatine. Reviewers mention they see results within the first few weeks of use, and not just increased energy and better performance during their workouts. With consistent use, some are reporting more muscle tone, improved memory, and sharper focus, too. With an affordable price point and a grab-and-go gummy format, Bloom\u2019s creatine gummies are an easy addition to any health routine.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/p>\n Reviewers mention seeing a visible difference in their energy levels<\/p>\n Subscription options are available with a discount and perks when you sign up<\/p>\n These gummies are backed by experts, athletes, and NSF Certified for Sport<\/p>\n Wide range of flavor options and variety packs available<\/p>\n Cons:<\/p>\n Premium price point for creatine, though you can save when you subscribe<\/p>\n Create is a well-respected creatine brand, trusted by thousands of satisfied customers \u2014 including experts and athletes. Its gummies are NSF Certified for Sport, meaning they meet some of the highest standards for safety, purity, and manufacturing. Each serving delivers 1.5 grams of creatine, so users can tailor their dose to their needs. If flavor matters to you, Create has some refreshing options, including Watermelon, Sour Green Apple, Blue Raspberry, and Orange, plus variety packs for mixing it up. While priced at a premium, the brand does offer a subscription model that helps you save over time.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/p>\n Made in the U.S with non-GMO, gluten-free ingredients in a facility following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)<\/p>\n Gummies include turmeric for antioxidant support and cracked black pepper to enhance absorption<\/p>\n Some reviewers mention that these gummies are more effective than the previous creatine powders they have tried<\/p>\n Cons:<\/p>\n Only two flavor options \u2014 Mango and Fresh Strawberry<\/p>\n Different reviews on texture, with some reports of chewiness<\/p>\n Serving size is four gummies, which may not be ideal for those who value convenience<\/p>\n If you prefer your supplements made closer to home, EcoWise delivers a tasty 5-gram creatine formula manufactured right here in the U.S. at a GMP-certified facility. In addition to creatine, these gummies include turmeric for antioxidant support and cracked black pepper to enhance absorption. While some users have found the texture a bit chewy, many agree they\u2019re worth the price \u2014 especially given how potent and well-formulated they are. Keep in mind that the serving size is four gummies, which might be less convenient for some users.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/p>\n Very unique flavor variety (Fruit Punch, Lemon Ice, Candy Crush\u2019d, and more)<\/p>\n Great alternative to powders and softer gummies<\/p>\n The formula includes Sea Salt for natural electrolytes<\/p>\n Cons:<\/p>\n Includes some artificial flavors<\/p>\n Serving size is four tablets, which may not be ideal for those who value convenience<\/p>\n If you\u2019re not into powders but want to skip the gummies, chewable tablets are a great middle ground. Animal offers a wide variety of delectable chewable flavors, each packed with high-quality creatine and enhanced with sea salt for natural electrolytes. All Animal supplements are made in a GMP-certified U.S. facility, and every batch is third-party lab tested for quality, safety, and potency. While there are some added sugars and artificial flavors, most reviewers agree the tart-yet-sweet flavor makes up for it. Not to mention, the results: users have reported more sustained energy for workouts, improved muscle recovery, and a boost in mental focus.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/p>\n Each gummy has 5 grams of clinically studied creatine per serving, per expert recommendations<\/p>\n Produced in GMP-compliant facilities with globally sourced ingredients<\/p>\n Formulated with AstraGin, a patented ginseng extract that enhances creatine absorption<\/p>\n Cons:<\/p>\n Only two flavor options \u2014 Mixed Berry and the variety pack<\/p>\n Force Factor Creatine is currently a #1 best-seller on Amazon, with over 40,000 purchases in the past month alone. Each serving delivers 5 grams of clinically studied creatine, enhanced with AstraGin \u2014 a patented ginseng extract designed to boost absorption and maximize results. The potency is backed by thousands of customers, with reviewers describing the gummies as a \u201cwelcome boost\u201d to their diets and reporting noticeable improvements in energy, recovery, and even cognition. While the brand recommends taking up to five gummies daily, most users find the taste pleasant enough that it\u2019s not an issue.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/p>\n The formula includes L-taurine, vitamin B12, magnesium, and potassium for added benefits<\/p>\n The brand claims that the ultra-fine mesh technology used in these gummies can accelerate ATP regeneration by up to 200%<\/p>\n Many customers appreciate that this formula doesn\u2019t upset their stomach<\/p>\n Cons:<\/p>\n While the added functional ingredients could offer unique benefits, some experts recommend sticking to pure creatine<\/p>\n Serving size is four gummies, which may not be ideal for those who value convenience<\/p>\n Looking for complete workout fuel? Dralot\u2019s Creatine Monohydrate goes beyond the basics. Unlike standard formulas, these gummies combine 5 grams of creatine monohydrate with L-taurine, vitamin B12, magnesium, and potassium \u2014 all designed to support energy, endurance, and recovery. While it may not offer the ultra-pure creatine some experts recommend, some users appreciate the added benefits from some of these other ingredients. Additionally, Dralot\u2019s creatine is refined using ultra-fine mesh technology, which the brand claims can accelerate ATP regeneration by up to 200%. Users compare the taste to candy, and few have reported side effects or bloating.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/p>\n Made with 15 clean functional ingredients to support comprehensive health<\/p>\n These gummies are NSF Certified for Sport and made in an FDA-registered facility<\/p>\n Non-GMO, no added sugar, and some reviewers mention these gummies feel cleaner than some other brands<\/p>\n Cons:<\/p>\n While the added functional ingredients could offer unique benefits, some experts recommend sticking to pure creatine<\/p>\n Bear Balanced offers a high-quality creatine formula packed with several powerful ingredients to support energy, blood flow, and cellular health. The gummies include L-Theanine, L-Tyrosine, Vitamin B12, as well as Huperzine A to improve focus and attention during workouts. Users seem to notice the added benefits and mention they \u201cfeel cleaner\u201d than some other creatine supplements, with zero added sugar, no sucralose, or aspartame. The texture has received some mixed reviews, but some customers do appreciate the fact that these gummies have minimal aftertaste.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/p>\n Made in a GMP-certified facility and third-party tested for accuracy, purity, and potency<\/p>\n No added ingredients (beyond sugar), making this one of the more pure formulas on the market<\/p>\n Generally positive customer reviews, with many pointing out the great taste and texture<\/p>\n Cons:<\/p>\n Slightly lower dose of creatine than some other brands (4 grams per gummy)<\/p>\n Only one flavor option \u2014 Strawberry<\/p>\n Serving size is five gummies, which may not be ideal for those who value convenience<\/p>\n If you\u2019re looking for a straightforward, no-frills formula with glowing customer feedback, Swoly is a solid pick. These creatine gummies boast an impressive average rating of 4.86 out of 5 stars, with reviewers raving about their dessert-like taste, minimal side effects, and noticeable benefits for both workouts and brain health. While there\u2019s only one flavor available \u2014 and a full serving requires taking five gummies \u2014 the product is third-party tested and consistently earns high marks. We\u2019d be amiss to leave Swoly off this list.<\/p>\n How we chose <\/p>\n For guidance on shopping for the best creatine gummies, The Post consulted Sahar Berjis, a registered dietitian, and analyzed hundreds of customer reviews focused on tolerability, taste and overall value. We evaluated each product based on purity and ingredients, absorption, variety and convenience as well as third-party testing.<\/p>\n Ingredients and purity: Berjis recommends choosing creatine products that are high in purity and free from unnecessary additives. We evaluated each gummy based on the amount of creatine per serving (ideally, 3 to 5 grams), the presence of any additional functional ingredients and their potential benefits, and whether any added sugars or fillers were included.<\/p>\n Absorption: Absorption is another key feature, especially when it comes to gummies. Berjis noted that creatine in gummy form can be harder for the body to absorb compared to traditional powders. With that in mind, we considered brands formulated with absorption-enhancing features, such as ultra-fine mesh technology and added herbs\/extracts that are said to support absorption.<\/p>\n Variety and convenience: Based on reviews, many customers appreciate the taste and portability of creatine gummies. We combed through customer testimonials to identify products that offer a variety of enjoyable flavors, with easy-to-chew textures, that come in convenient serving sizes \u2014 making them easy to take on the go and fit into daily routines.<\/p>\n Testing and certifications: Berjis suggests selecting creatine products that are third-party tested and backed by years of research. We prioritized options verified for purity and potency by independent labs and carrying reputable certifications, including NSF Certified for Sport. We also looked for products made in GMP-certified (Good Manufacturing Practice) facilities to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.<\/p>\n Creatine gummies FAQs<\/p>\n How long does it take for creatine gummies to work?<\/p>\n Creatine doesn\u2019t work immediately, but it shouldn\u2019t take too long to notice the effects.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cCreatine doesn\u2019t give you an overnight energy burst. It works by slowly saturating your muscles with stored energy (phosphocreatine), which supports strength, endurance, and recovery,\u201d Berjis explained. \u201cMost people start noticing benefits after consistent daily use for about two to four weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n While Berjis pointed out that gummies are easier for some users to take and taste good, powders may be more effective due to their ability to dissolve and absorb better than gummies.<\/p>\n Do I need to drink a lot of water with creatine gummies?<\/p>\n According to Berjis, hydration is key when taking creatine in any form. Creatine pulls water into your muscle cells, which is part of how it supports strength and performance.<\/p>\n \u201cWithout enough fluid, you may feel sluggish, bloated, and can even notice some discomfort and pain.\u00a0 Aim for steady hydration throughout the day rather than chugging all at once,\u201d Berjis recommended. \u201cThink of it as teamwork: creatine loads the energy, water helps deliver it efficiently.\u201d<\/p>\n Who should not take creatine?<\/p>\n Creatine is generally well-tolerated and safe. However, if you\u2019re taking any other medications, it\u2019s always important to consult your doctor before starting a new supplement. According to the experts, certain individuals may also need to avoid creatine due to potential health risks, including:<\/p>\n Anyone with kidney disease or chronic kidney conditions.\u00a0<\/p>\n Pregnant or breastfeeding women<\/p>\n Those with liver disease<\/p>\n Children under 18 (not enough clinical trials to warrant its safety)<\/p>\n Anyone with uncontrolled high blood pressure<\/p>\n How much creatine should you take?<\/p>\n According to Berjis, most people do well with 3 to 5 grams of creatine per day.<\/p>\n \u201cFor healthy individuals, long-term use at recommended doses appears safe,\u201d explained Berjis. \u201cWe always encourage: start small, see how your body tolerates it, then build gradually if needed.\u201d<\/p>\n Creatine side effects<\/p>\n \u201cWe used to believe that creatine damaged your kidneys or liver,\u201d stated Berjis<\/a>. \u201cResearch doesn\u2019t support this for healthy people.\u201d<\/p>\n She said that the most common side effect is mild water retention. With creatine, the muscles can hold on to more water, which often just makes them look fuller or bloated. She emphasizes that people with kidney disease or certain health conditions should avoid creatine unless cleared by their doctor.\u00a0<\/p>\n According to the Mayo Clinic<\/a>, creatine use can also cause weight gain, generally as lean body mass.<\/p>\n This article was written by Miska Salemann<\/a>, New York Post Commerce Writer\/Reporter. As a health-forward member of Gen Z, Miska seeks out experts to weigh in on the benefits, safety and designs of both trending and tried-and-true fitness equipment, workout clothing, dietary supplements and more. Taking matters into her own hands, Miska intrepidly tests wellness products, ranging from Bryan Johnson\u2019s Blueprint Longevity Mix<\/a> to home gym elliptical machines<\/a> to Jennifer Aniston\u2019s favorite workout platform<\/a> \u2013 often with her adorable one-year old daughter by her side. 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