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Applied Nutrition Critical Mass Original is a high-calorie, high-potency weight gainer engineered for individuals who struggle to consume enough calories to build size, strength and muscle mass. Designed specifically for hard-gainers and athletes with fast metabolisms, Critical Mass delivers a premium blend of carbohydrates, proteins and essential fats to support muscle growth, performance and recovery. Each serving packs more than 900 calories, making it the ideal foundation for anyone looking to increase body weight in a controlled, effective way.
Critical Mass Original provides the essential calorie surplus required for significant weight and muscle gain. Its combination of premium proteins and performance-focused carbs helps optimise muscle protein synthesis, training output and recovery. Added healthy fats—including EFAs, CLA and MCTs—support energy, hormone balance and nutrient absorption. Whether you're a hard-gainer, strength athlete or anyone trying to pack on size, Critical Mass delivers the dense nutrition needed to take your physique and performance to the next level.
USAGE
Mix 4 scoops (240g) with 500–1000ml of water or milk. Consume 1–3 servings daily depending on calorie requirements. Critical Mass pairs perfectly with Applied Nutrition iDRIVE™ (GDA) for improved nutrient utilisation.
NUTRITIONALS
Per 240g serving (Vanilla flavour):
| Nutrient | Amount | %NRV |
| Energy | 917 kcal | - |
| Fat | 8.4g | - |
| of which Saturates | 6.9g | - |
| Carbohydrates | 153.8g | - |
| of which Sugars | 80.8g | - |
| Fibre | 2.90g | - |
| Protein | 54.9g | - |
| Salt | 0.64g | - |
INGREDIENTS
Protein blend (dairy proteins), carbohydrate blend (including waxy maize starch), essential fatty acids, CLA, MCT powder, L-glutamine, flavourings, sweeteners. (Exact ingredients may vary by flavour.)
ALLERGEN STATEMENT
Contains milk. Manufactured in a facility that handles soy, egg, gluten and sulphites.