BSN No-Xplode® VASO, Ultimate Pump Pre-Workout, Watermelon Smash, 1.11 lb (504 g) supplement bottle
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No-Xplode® VASO, Ultimate Pump Pre-Workout, Watermelon Smash, 1.11 lb (504 g)

What We Researched
17 active ingredients analyzed · 10 inactive ingredients decoded · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
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Product Score Good

Product Analysis

Transparency Very Good

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 200 mg 222%
Calcium 40 mg 3%
Pump Blend
Micronized L-Citrulline 8 g **
Creatine Nitrate (NO3-T®) 1 g **
Hydrolyzed Casein 300 mg **
Trans-Resveratrol (resVida®) 15 mg **
Endurance/Performance Blend
Beta-Alanine 3.2 g **
Creatine Monohydrate 3 g **
Energy/Focus Blend
Caffeine Anhydrous 300 mg **
Yohimbe Extract (bark) 37 mg **
Little Clubmoss (Selaginella tamariscina)(Whole Plant) Extract 25 mg **
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) Fair
  • Calcium Good
  • Micronized L-Citrulline Good
  • Creatine Nitrate (NO3-T®) Fair
  • Hydrolyzed Casein Good
  • Trans-Resveratrol (resVida®) Good
  • Endurance/Performance Blend Fair
  • Beta-Alanine Good
  • Creatine Monohydrate Good
  • Caffeine Anhydrous Good
  • Yohimbe Extract (bark) Fair
  • Little Clubmoss (Selaginella tamariscina)(Whole Plant) Extract Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Natural and Artificial Flavor
  • Malic Acid
  • Citric Acid
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Calcium Silicate
  • Tartaric Acid
  • Sucralose
  • Beet Juice Powder (Color)
  • Acesulfame Potassium
  • Lecithin
Efficacy Good

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 200 mg Effective
  • Calcium 40 mg Under-dosed
  • Micronized L-Citrulline 8 g Effective
  • Creatine Nitrate (NO3-T®) 1 g Under-dosed
  • Hydrolyzed Casein 300 mg Effective
  • Trans-Resveratrol (resVida®) 15 mg Under-dosed
  • Beta-Alanine 3.2 g Effective
  • Creatine Monohydrate 3 g Effective
  • Caffeine Anhydrous 300 mg Effective
  • Yohimbe Extract (bark) 37 mg High

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 5
Total Carbohydrate 1 g <1%‡
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 200 mg 222%
Calcium 40 mg 3%
Sodium 15 mg 1%
Pump Blend
Micronized L-Citrulline 8 g **
Creatine Nitrate (NO3-T®) 1 g **
Hydrolyzed Casein 300 mg **
Trans-Resveratrol (resVida®) 15 mg **
Endurance/Performance Blend
Beta-Alanine 3.2 g **
Creatine Monohydrate 3 g **
Energy/Focus Blend
Caffeine Anhydrous 300 mg **
Yohimbe Extract (bark) 37 mg **
Little Clubmoss (Selaginella tamariscina)(Whole Plant) Extract 25 mg **

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Natural and Artificial Flavor Generally_safe

It is used to improve the taste of the product.

Malic Acid Safe

Adds tartness and enhances fruit flavors in gummies and chewables.

Citric Acid Safe

Adds tartness and acts as a natural preservative. Also aids in ingredient stability.

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Calcium Silicate Safe

Prevents ingredient clumping during manufacturing.

Tartaric Acid Safe

Provides sour taste in chewable supplements.

Sucralose Generally_safe

Adds sweetness to chewables, gummies, and powdered supplements without calories.

Beet Juice Powder (Color) Safe

It is used to add a red or pink color to the supplement.

Acesulfame Potassium Generally_safe

It is used to provide sweetness without adding calories.

Lecithin Safe

It is used as an emulsifier to help mix oil and water-based ingredients.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
BSN

Founded 2001 · Downers Grove, Illinois, United States · 47 products · gobsn.com/en-us

Transparency

1 claim

Violation History

2 incidents
Lawsuit False and misleading statements in the labeling and advertising of Cheaters Relief supplements.2011Source
Lawsuit Products were advertised as containing 'Creatine Ethyl Ester Malate' (CEM3), which the plaintiffs alleged did not exist.2009Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BSN No-Xplode® VASO, Ultimate Pump Pre-Workout a good supplement?

BSN No-Xplode® VASO, Ultimate Pump Pre-Workout, Watermelon Smash, 1.11 lb (504 g) received a product quality score of 82/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 17 active ingredients with 24 servings per container. Of the 10 inactive ingredients, 7 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review.

What are the ingredients in BSN No-Xplode® VASO, Ultimate Pump Pre-Workout?

BSN No-Xplode® VASO, Ultimate Pump Pre-Workout contains 17 active ingredients: Calories (5), Total Carbohydrate (1 g), Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) (200 mg), Calcium (40 mg), Sodium (15 mg), Pump Blend, and 11 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin C at 222% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is BSN No-Xplode® VASO, Ultimate Pump Pre-Workout safe to take?

BSN No-Xplode® VASO, Ultimate Pump Pre-Workout, Watermelon Smash, 1.11 lb (504 g) has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

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