CBum Pre: Choose the Right RAW Formula and Serving Size

CBUM Thavage Cherry Lime Slush pre-workout from RAW Nutrition, 40 or 20 servings
RAW Nutrition CBUM Thavage Cherry Lime Slush tub, marked 40/20 servings. The separately identified Lemonade label example does not establish this flavor’s exact formula.

“CBum pre” can mean several Chris Bumstead-associated RAW Nutrition products. Start with the full name on the tub. Essential, Thavage, Thuper Thavage, tingle-free variants and ready-to-drink products are distinct formulas, even when their branding looks related.

Choose the product before comparing doses

RAW’s current Essential product page lists 4 grams L-citrulline, 3.2 grams beta-alanine and 200 milligrams caffeine per scoop. Those amounts describe the Essential page; they should not be assigned automatically to a Thavage tub.

The pictured Cherry Lime Slush tub is Thavage, marked 40/20 servings. It identifies that product line, but its front photograph is not a substitute for the Supplement Facts panel on the exact flavor and batch you will receive.

Why Thavage serving columns matter

RAW’s published Lemonade Thavage panel shows one scoop at 12.95 grams and two scoops at 25.9 grams. The same container therefore offers 40 smaller servings or 20 larger portions. At two scoops, this example lists 6 grams L-citrulline, 3.2 grams beta-alanine, 2.5 grams betaine and 2 grams L-tyrosine.

Its caffeine total requires reading both sources: 260 milligrams caffeine anhydrous plus dicaffeine malate yielding 45 milligrams caffeine, approximately 305 milligrams combined. The corresponding one-scoop column totals approximately 153 milligrams using the label’s rounded yields.

Resolve conflicting online information

The main Thavage sales page currently advertises 200 milligrams caffeine. That does not match the linked Lemonade example above. Do not combine these figures, silently choose one, or assume the difference applies identically to every flavor.

Before buying, request a readable panel for the actual tub. Match flavor, scoop weight, caffeine sources, directions and lot details. If the retailer cannot clarify a discrepancy, leave the serving decision unresolved rather than guessing from an older review.

Build the rest of the plan around training

An athlete’s name does not establish the best dose for another person. Compare stimulant exposure, workout timing and overlapping supplements. More tingling, energy or pump does not prove greater muscle growth.

Follow the verified container directions and warnings. Count coffee and energy drinks as well as pre-workout caffeine, protect sleep, and check suitability with a clinician if medication or a medical condition is involved.

Product pages and existing offers

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Sources and review notes

Reviewed October 12, 2026. RAW Nutrition Essential Pre-Workout. RAW Nutrition Thavage product page. RAW flavor-specific Thavage Supplement Facts. RAW Thavage Lemonade label. NIH Office of Dietary Supplements: exercise supplement evidence. This is editorial guidance based on identified labels and sources, not a report of personal product testing. Product versions and offers can change.

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