GORILLA MIND
Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode
- Caffeine per serving
- 200 mg
- Price per serving
- $1.50
- Main actives at researched doses
- 3 of 3
- Label observed
- August 3, 2026
- Confirmed formula changes
- 0
Comparison · Dated labels
Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode vs Cellucor C4 Original
THE SHORT ANSWER
Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode declares 200 mg of caffeine per serving and Cellucor C4 Original declares 200 mg, on labels observed August 3, 2026 and July 23, 2026. At the prices FormulaSignal observed, Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode costs $1.50 a serving and Cellucor C4 Original $1.17. They share 1 declared active ingredient; Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode lists 10 the other does not, and Cellucor C4 Original lists 5.
Every figure here is read from the FormulaSignal Record, from each brand's own product page, with the date it was observed. No winner is declared and no product is scored.
At a glance
Two labels, the same five facts.
CELLUCOR
Cellucor C4 Original
- Caffeine per serving
- 200 mg
- Price per serving
- $1.17
- Main actives at researched doses
- 1 of 5
- Label observed
- July 23, 2026
- Confirmed formula changes
- 1
Which fits you
Choose by what you care about.
Each line is a measured difference between the two labels, not a verdict. Nothing here says either product works, or is safe for you.
Cost per serving matters most: Cellucor C4 Original
$1.17 against $1.50 a serving at the prices FormulaSignal observed (Aug 3, 2026). Not every price here is established as a list price.
You want a formula without beta-alanine: Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode
Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode's complete label declares none; Cellucor C4 Original declares 2 g.
You want more of the main actives at researched doses: Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode
3 of 3 main actives on Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode sit inside the dose range the cited research used, against 1 of 5 on Cellucor C4 Original. A comparison of numbers, not of how well either works.
Side by side
Gorilla Mode and C4 Original, line by line.
The same fields the FormulaSignal API and MCP server return for this pair.
| Field | Gorilla Mode | C4 Original |
|---|---|---|
| Caffeine per serving The Record's total across every declared caffeine source. Neither direction is better. | 200 mg | 200 mg |
| Price per serving Observed package price divided by the stated serving count. The basis of each price is on the product's Record. | $1.50 | $1.17 |
| Monthly cost at five uses a week | $32.50 | $25.35 |
| Servings per container | 40 | 30 |
| Ingredients with a disclosed amount A proprietary blend total counts as one amount, and the split inside it stays undisclosed. | 16 of 16 | 7 of 7 |
| Main actives inside researched doses Declared amounts measured against the range the cited research used. Not a measure of effectiveness. | 3 of 3 | 1 of 5 |
| Documented cautions | Alpha-GPC 50% material | None on file |
| Regulatory records A filing exists. It is not a finding about safety. | None on file | Huperzia serrata extract |
| Confirmed formula changes Zero means none confirmed, not that the formula never changed. | 0 | 1 |
| Label observed | August 3, 2026 | July 23, 2026 |
Ingredient by ingredient
What both declare, and what only one does.
Matched by FormulaSignal's normalized identity, so two brand names for the same compound line up and two forms of one ingredient do not. Vitamins, minerals and electrolytes are left out; caffeine is compared as a total above.
| Declared by both | Gorilla Mode | C4 Original |
|---|---|---|
| L-citrulline | 5000 mg | 1.2 g |
Only on Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode
- Niacin (as Niacinamide): 16 mg
- Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate): 10 mg
- Magnesium (as Magnesium Bisglycinate): 25 mg
- Creatine Monohydrate (Micronized): 2500 mg
- L-tyrosine: 2500 mg
- Betaine anhydrous: 2000 mg
- HydroPrime Glycerol Powder (65%): 2000 mg
- Malic Acid: 1500 mg
- Alpha-GPC 50% material: 400 mg
- Huperzine A (Huperzia serrata leaf standardized extract): 100 mcg
Only on Cellucor C4 Original
- Beta-alanine: 2 g
- L-arginine: 1.2 g
- PeptiPump: 100 mg
- Creatine nitrate: 1 g
- Huperzia serrata extract: 5 mg
Which label?
Which label is a number from?
A caffeine figure without a date may describe a label that is no longer sold. These are the changes FormulaSignal has confirmed for this pair, and what each brand's shelf showed.
Cellucor C4 Original's label changed between the states FormulaSignal observed on January 25, 2024 and February 26, 2024: Caffeine 150 mg to 200 mg; Beta-alanine 1.6 g to 2 g. A comparison that quotes 150 mg of caffeine for Cellucor C4 Original is describing an earlier label. See the confirmed change and both sources.
Evidence
Open the sources behind every figure.
Each product's Record lists every capture, with both its observation and access dates.
Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode: label
Gorilla Mind · P1 · observed August 3, 2026
Open source evidenceGorilla Mind Gorilla Mode: price
Gorilla Mind · observed price, basis not established · observed August 3, 2026
Open source evidenceCellucor C4 Original: label
Cellucor · P1 · observed July 23, 2026
Open source evidenceCellucor C4 Original: price
Cellucor · observed price, basis not established · observed August 3, 2026
Open source evidence
Questions
Gorilla Mode vs C4 Original: common questions
Which has more caffeine, Gorilla Mode or C4 Original?
Neither. Both labels declare 200 mg of caffeine per serving (observed August 3, 2026 and July 23, 2026).
Is Gorilla Mode stronger than C4 Original?
If “stronger” means caffeine, Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode declares more (200 mg against 200 mg). FormulaSignal does not rate how strong a product feels; that is an experience question the labels cannot answer.
Which is cheaper per serving?
Cellucor C4 Original, at $1.17 a serving (observed price, basis not established on Aug 3, 2026), against Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode at $1.50 a serving (observed price, basis not established on Aug 3, 2026).
Do Gorilla Mode and C4 Original contain creatine?
Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode: Creatine Monohydrate (Micronized) (2500 mg). Cellucor C4 Original: Creatine Nitrate (as NO3-T) (1 g).
Do they contain beta-alanine?
Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode: none declared on its complete label. Cellucor C4 Original: CarnoSyn Beta-Alanine (2 g).
Has either formula changed?
Cellucor C4 Original's label changed between the states FormulaSignal observed on January 25, 2024 and February 26, 2024: Caffeine 150 mg to 200 mg; Beta-alanine 1.6 g to 2 g. A comparison that quotes 150 mg of caffeine for Cellucor C4 Original is describing an earlier label.
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