5-Amino-1MQ vs Tirzepatide
Which should you choose? Here's what you need to know.
The short answer
Tirzepatide is FDA-approved with strong weight loss evidence. 5-Amino-1MQ has an interesting mechanism (NNMT inhibition) but only mouse data — no human trials exist.
5-Amino-1MQ
Weight Loss (GLP-1)5-Amino-1MQ is an NNMT enzyme inhibitor that showed promise for reversing obesity in animal models. It works by increasing cellular energy expenditure rather than suppressing appetite.
Choose 5-Amino-1MQ if:
You want a non-appetite-suppressing approach to fat loss and are comfortable with an early-stage research compound.
Tirzepatide
Weight Loss (GLP-1)Tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) is a dual GIP/GLP-1 agonist with FDA approval, showing up to 22.5% weight loss in clinical trials across thousands of patients.
Choose Tirzepatide if:
You want proven, FDA-approved weight loss with extensive human safety data.
Price & availability
Once you've decided which peptide fits your needs, here's how they compare on price and vendor options.
5-Amino-1MQ
Tirzepatide
$19.95
Starting from
$22.99
$4.32
Avg. price per mg
$6.51
45
Vendors selling it
34
60 options
In stock now
110 options
9.0/10
Top trust score
9.0/10
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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.