How do I find the right supplement stack for my goals in Canada? Pick your goal (build muscle, lose fat, recover faster, daily wellness), pick your training intensity, and we will recommend a 3-product stack from in-stock TNF products.

Most supplement quizzes are clever sales funnels — every answer somehow recommends the most expensive product. Ours does not. We mapped four common goals to four 3-product stacks based on what actually works (and what the brand-agnostic research says), then filtered for in-stock products at TNF. Total stack cost stays under $150 CAD in every category.

Goal 1 — Build muscle

Core stack: Whey or isolate protein + creatine monohydrate + multivitamin. Add casein at night if you can afford it.

Brand Product Price (CAD) In Stock View
PEScience PEScience Select Protein (27 servings) $64.99 55
Pure Vita Labs PVL IsoGold Whey Isolate & Hydrolysate (1.85lb) $72.99 35
Pure Vita Labs PVL IsoGold Whey Isolate & Hydrolysate (5lbs) $144.99 30

Goal 2 — Lose fat (while keeping muscle)

Core stack: Whey isolate (lean protein, low carb) + thermogenic/L-carnitine + multivitamin. Track calories first, supplement second.

Brand Product Price (CAD) In Stock View
Allmax Nutrition Allmax AllWhey Classic 100% Whey Protein Powder (1lb) $38.99 29
Bowmar Nutrition Bowmar Nutrition MELT Thermogenic Powder (20 servings) $84.99 24
Mammoth Mammoth Burn Thermogenic Formula (120 capsules) $39.99 16

Goal 3 — Recover faster

Core stack: Creatine monohydrate + EAA/BCAA + magnesium for sleep. Volume management beats supplementation, but these help.

Brand Product Price (CAD) In Stock View
PVL PVL 100% Pure Pharmaceutical Grade Creatine Monohydrate (300g) $22.99 122
PVL PVL Unflavored Creatine Monohydrate (1000g) $59.99 62
Allmax Nutrition Allmax ACuts Amino Energy Powder (36 Servings) $24.99 60

Goal 4 — Daily wellness (no hard training)

Core stack: Multivitamin + omega-3 + greens powder. The unsexy basics that actually move the needle on bloodwork.

Brand Product Price (CAD) In Stock View
321GLO 321GLO Brownie+ Collagen (1 Brownie) $3.99 62
Applied Nutrition Applied Nutrition Sparkling Protein Collagen Water RTD (1 can) $3.99 51
Tested Nutrition Tested Nutrition ZN-Mg-B6 (ZMA) (90 caps) $19.99 19

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Top picks across all 4 stacks

PEScience Select Protein (27 servings)

PEScience Select Protein (27 servings)

Brand: PEScience · Price: $64.99 CAD · In Stock: 55 units · Ships same day from Montreal.

PVL IsoGold Whey Isolate & Hydrolysate (1.85lb)

PVL IsoGold Whey Isolate & Hydrolysate (1.85lb)

Brand: Pure Vita Labs · Price: $72.99 CAD · In Stock: 35 units · Ships same day from Montreal.

PVL IsoGold Whey Isolate & Hydrolysate (5lbs)

PVL IsoGold Whey Isolate & Hydrolysate (5lbs)

Brand: Pure Vita Labs · Price: $144.99 CAD · In Stock: 30 units · Ships same day from Montreal.

Allmax AllWhey Classic 100% Whey Protein Powder (1lb)

Allmax AllWhey Classic 100% Whey Protein Powder (1lb)

Brand: Allmax Nutrition · Price: $38.99 CAD · In Stock: 29 units · Ships same day from Montreal.

Bowmar Nutrition MELT Thermogenic Powder (20 servings)

Bowmar Nutrition MELT Thermogenic Powder (20 servings)

Brand: Bowmar Nutrition · Price: $84.99 CAD · In Stock: 24 units · Ships same day from Montreal.

Mammoth Burn Thermogenic Formula (120 capsules)

Mammoth Burn Thermogenic Formula (120 capsules)

Brand: Mammoth · Price: $39.99 CAD · In Stock: 16 units · Ships same day from Montreal.

Frequently asked questions

Do I really need creatine?
If you are training for muscle or strength, yes — creatine monohydrate is the most-researched legal sports supplement and consistently shows benefit at 3-5g per day. If you are not training hard, you can skip it.
Is the muscle-building stack also good for women?
Yes. Protein and creatine recommendations are not sex-specific. Dosing is the same. If you are concerned about creatine bloating, drink more water and pre-dose for 4-6 weeks before judging.
Can I add more supplements to the stack?
You can, but most people are better off mastering the basics for 60-90 days first. Once you have nailed protein + creatine + multivitamin + sleep + hydration, then add ashwagandha, tongkat, beta-alanine, etc.
Should beginners start with all 3 products at once?
Yes. Each one targets a different system. Buying them together is usually cheaper than buying one at a time anyway, and TNF's free shipping on qualifying orders.

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Résumé en français

Trouvez votre stack de suppléments en 60 secondes

Choisissez votre objectif (prise de muscle, perte de gras, récupération ou bien-être quotidien) et votre intensité d’entraînement : nous recommandons un stack de 3 produits parmi nos articles en stock. Aucun entonnoir de vente — des recommandations honnêtes basées sur ce qui fonctionne vraiment.

Ce guide est rédigé par Diana Famintsyna, propriétaire de Top Nutrition & Fitness à Montréal. Tous les produits recommandés sont en stock et expédiés le jour même. Livraison gratuite sur les commandes admissibles, prix en dollars canadiens.

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Written by Diana Famintsyna

Owner, Top Nutrition & Fitness · Montreal · Building Canada's most-curated supplement store since July 2016

I personally taste-test or quality-evaluate every product before stocking. If a product doesn't deliver real value, it doesn't make our shelves — even if the brand offers us better margins. That curation is why customers in Canada, the USA, and as far as Australia and Turks & Caicos keep ordering from a small Montreal store. Read my full story →