Amino USA vs Modern Aminos
Two top US peptide sources scored on the identical published formula: lab credibility, shipping, pricing, operating history, and transparency.
- Amino USA
- 7.78/10
Amino USA
- Modern Aminos
- 7.88/10
Modern Aminos
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Factor by factor
- 8.0Lab Credibilityweight 55%8.7
- 8.0Shipping & Refundweight 20%7.0
- 8.3Pricingweight 15%7.8
- 4.2Operating Historyweight 5%4.9
- 6.5Transparencyweight 5%5.5
- 19Certificates confirmed at the lab32
- 2Labs named on certificates3
Show as a table
| Category | Amino USA | Modern Aminos |
|---|---|---|
| Lab Credibility | 8.0 | 8.7 |
| Shipping & Refund | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Pricing | 8.3 | 7.8 |
| Operating History | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| Transparency | 6.5 | 5.5 |
| Overall | 7.78 | 7.88 |
Products both carry, price for price
| Peptide | Amino USAper unit | Modern Aminosper unit |
|---|---|---|
| BPC-157Guide → | $5.67/mg | $5.40/mg |
| TB-500Guide → | $8.00/mg | $5.90/mg |
| GHK-CuGuide → | $0.50/mg | $0.64/mg |
| CJC-1295Guide → | $12.50/mg | $10.40/mg |
| IpamorelinGuide → | $5.00/mg | $6.40/mg |
| Semax | $2.50/mg | $4.20/mg |
| Selank | $5.00/mg | $4.50/mg |
| Melanotan-2 | $3.00/mg | $3.80/mg |
| Sermorelin | $6.67/mg | $7.40/mg |
| Tesamorelin | $9.00/mg | $7.10/mg |
| PT-141 | $4.50/mg | $4.10/mg |
| AOD-9604 | $8.00/mg | $7.80/mg |
| 5-Amino-1MQ | $1.70/mg | $1.98/mg |
| IGF-1 LR3 | $70.00/mg | $64.00/mg |
| HGH Fragment 176-191 | $13.00/mg | $8.80/mg |
| Hexarelin | $9.00/mg | $6.80/mg |
| Cagrilintide | $10.20/mg | $9.90/mg |
How they compare: the verdict
Modern Aminos takes this matchup by a razor-thin margin, 7.88 to 7.78 on the published formula. Its biggest edge is operating history, where it scores 4.9 against Amino USA's 4.2.
It isn't a clean sweep. Amino USA actually edges ahead on shipping & refunds (8.0 vs 7.0), so if that factor matters most to you it's worth weighing.
On lab evidence, the heaviest-weighted factor, both Amino USA and Modern Aminos have independently verified third-party COAs, so the gap comes down to the other categories.
Across the 17 peptides both carry, Modern Aminos is cheaper per unit more often (Amino USA wins on 6, Modern Aminos on 11). The price-for-price table below has the detail, per mg (or per IU or mL for products sold that way).
Amino USA vs Modern Aminos: FAQ
Amino USA or Modern Aminos: which is better?
Modern Aminos takes this matchup by a razor-thin margin, 7.88 to 7.78 on the published formula. Its biggest edge is operating history, where it scores 4.9 against Amino USA's 4.2. It isn't a clean sweep. Amino USA actually edges ahead on shipping & refunds (8.0 vs 7.0), so if that factor matters most to you it's worth weighing. On lab evidence, the heaviest-weighted factor, both Amino USA and Modern Aminos have independently verified third-party COAs, so the gap comes down to the other categories. Across the 17 peptides both carry, Modern Aminos is cheaper per unit more often (Amino USA wins on 6, Modern Aminos on 11). The price-for-price table below has the detail, per mg (or per IU or mL for products sold that way).
Do Amino USA and Modern Aminos both use third-party testing?
Amino USA: independently verified third-party COAs. Modern Aminos: independently verified third-party COAs.
How was this comparison scored?
Both vendors are scored on the identical published formula: lab credibility 55%, shipping 20%, pricing 15%, operating history 5%, transparency 5%. When third-party testing cannot be independently verified, a testing gate holds the score under a cap that starts at 6.0 and rises by at most 2.5 points for operating history, shipping and reviews. Neither vendor can pay to change a score.
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