I'll still use a pre-workout any day of the week instead of a monster. Pre-workouts have ingredients that are proven to improve your workout and performance without the sugars.
This protein got my eye for the simple fact of it being clear and tri-color powder. Genius idea if you ask me! (Coming from a marketing pointing view) Anyways Precision protein is a hydrolyzed protein that releases Leucine and other amino acids early in the protein synthesis process. Also is...
Optimum Nutrition has a new gainer i think its called gold standard gainer. The ingredients are based off of whole foods like Oat, Pea & Potatos. I haven't tried it but seems to have a better foundation than most gainers.