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Glow Aminos vs Hydro Research — Which Is Cheaper in 2026?

Updated July 2026 · 36 shared compounds · discount codes applied

🏆 The verdict

Glow Aminos is cheaper on 24 of the 36 shared peptides, Hydro Research on 12 — that is 67% of the 36 compounds where the two actually differ.

Averaged across every shared compound, Glow Aminos runs about 40% lower on cost per milligram. Both figures already include each vendor's discount code.

Glow Aminos
Cheaper on 24 compounds
Catalog: 50 tracked
Code: pepstracker (30% off)
Hydro Research
Cheaper on 12 compounds
Catalog: 40 tracked
Code: PepsTracker15 (15% off)

Head-to-head: cost per milligram

Every price below is the discounted price divided by milligrams, so vial sizes do not distort the comparison. Sorted by cheapest available option.

PeptideGlow AminosHydro ResearchCheaper
5-Amino-1MQ$0.695/mg
$104.30 / 150mg
$0.027/mg
$161.50 / 6000mg
Hydro Research
96% cheaper
Glutathione$0.032/mg
$48.30 / 1500mg
$0.054/mg
$80.75 / 1500mg
Glow Aminos
40% cheaper
NAD+$0.076/mg
$76.30 / 1000mg
$0.076/mg
$76.50 / 1000mg
Glow Aminos
0% cheaper
SLU-PP-332$0.079/mg
$79.10 / 1000mg
$84.15/mg
$84.15 / 1mg
Glow Aminos
100% cheaper
GHK-Cu$0.343/mg
$34.30 / 100mg
$0.383/mg
$38.25 / 100mg
Glow Aminos
10% cheaper
Glow Blend$0.990/mg
$69.30 / 70mg
$1.15/mg
$80.75 / 70mg
Glow Aminos
14% cheaper
Klow Blend$1.14/mg
$91.00 / 80mg
$1.59/mg
$127.50 / 80mg
Glow Aminos
29% cheaper
Melanotan II$3.71/mg
$37.10 / 10mg
$2.46/mg
$24.65 / 10mg
Hydro Research
34% cheaper
Melanotan I$3.71/mg
$37.10 / 10mg
$2.46/mg
$24.65 / 10mg
Hydro Research
34% cheaper
Snap-8$2.73/mg
$27.30 / 10mg
$2.55/mg
$51.00 / 20mg
Hydro Research
7% cheaper
MOTS-c$2.59/mg
$51.80 / 20mg
$2.98/mg
$29.75 / 10mg
Glow Aminos
13% cheaper
Epithalon$2.73/mg
$27.30 / 10mg
$3.83/mg
$38.25 / 10mg
Glow Aminos
29% cheaper
Semax$3.08/mg
$30.80 / 10mg
$2.98/mg
$29.75 / 10mg
Hydro Research
3% cheaper
SS-31$11.48/mg
$114.80 / 10mg
$2.98/mg
$148.75 / 50mg
Hydro Research
74% cheaper
Tirzepatide$3.02/mg
$181.30 / 60mg
$3.68/mg
$221.00 / 60mg
Glow Aminos
18% cheaper
Retatrutide$3.02/mg
$181.30 / 60mg
$7.44/mg
$297.50 / 40mg
Glow Aminos
59% cheaper
PT-141 (Bremelanotide)$3.08/mg
$30.80 / 10mg
$4.25/mg
$42.50 / 10mg
Glow Aminos
28% cheaper
Kisspeptin$3.43/mg
$34.30 / 10mg
$3.83/mg
$38.25 / 10mg
Glow Aminos
10% cheaper

How to read this

Neither vendor wins across the board, which is the main takeaway. Glow Aminos is cheaper on 24 of the 36 shared compounds and Hydro Research on 12. If you buy a single compound, the table above is the answer. If you are placing one larger order to save on shipping, the vendor that wins your two or three highest-volume compounds usually nets out ahead.

Catalog breadth matters too: Glow Aminos lists around 50 compounds we track versus 40 at Hydro Research. Outside the 36 overlap, only one of them will stock what you need.

Discount codes

Glow Aminos — code pepstracker for 30% off. Hydro Research — code PepsTracker15 for 15% off. Codes are applied before ranking on this page, which is why the order can differ from list prices. Always confirm the code at checkout.

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper overall, Glow Aminos or Hydro Research?

Glow Aminos is cheaper on 24 of the 36 peptides both vendors stock, Hydro Research on 12. Across the compounds where they differ, that is 67% in Glow Aminos's favour. On average cost-per-milligram, Glow Aminos comes out roughly 40% lower. Neither wins everything, so check the specific compound you need.

What discount codes do Glow Aminos and Hydro Research offer?

Glow Aminos uses code pepstracker for 30% off, and Hydro Research uses PepsTracker15 for 15% off. Every price in the comparison table already has these codes applied, which is why the ranking can differ from list prices.

Do these two vendors carry the same peptides?

They overlap on 36 compounds. Glow Aminos lists roughly 50 tracked compounds and Hydro Research lists about 40. If you need something outside the overlap, only one of them will have it.

Why compare cost per milligram instead of price?

Vial sizes differ between vendors, so sticker price is misleading. A larger vial at a higher price is often cheaper per milligram. Every figure here is the discounted price divided by milligrams, which is the only like-for-like comparison.

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