5-Amino-1MQ vs Semaglutide
Which should you choose? Here's what you need to know.
The short answer
Semaglutide is the proven GLP-1 standard with FDA approval and millions of real-world doses. 5-Amino-1MQ is a novel NNMT inhibitor with promising mouse data but zero human trials.
5-Amino-1MQ
Weight Loss (GLP-1)5-Amino-1MQ inhibits the NNMT enzyme to increase cellular energy expenditure. In preclinical studies it reversed diet-induced obesity in mice with no adverse effects observed.
Choose 5-Amino-1MQ if:
You're interested in a non-GLP-1 mechanism and accept the risk of a compound with no human data.
Semaglutide
Weight Loss (GLP-1)Semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) is the most widely prescribed GLP-1 agonist with FDA approval, 15-20% weight loss in trials, and cardiovascular benefits proven in the SELECT trial.
Choose Semaglutide if:
You want the most established weight loss peptide with the strongest evidence base.
Price & availability
Once you've decided which peptide fits your needs, here's how they compare on price and vendor options.
5-Amino-1MQ
Semaglutide
$19.95
Starting from
$20.00
$4.32
Avg. price per mg
$22.28
45
Vendors selling it
36
60 options
In stock now
77 options
9.0/10
Top trust score
8.7/10
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Where does this data come from?
We re-check vendor prices continuously and score vendors on Finnrick blind-test results — samples bought anonymously and sent to a lab, not vendor claims. No vendor can pay to rank higher. See our full methodology.