Metabolic Research's Stemulite Fitness Formula in top twenty products on GNC shelves for 2009

Metabolic Research, Inc. (OTC:MTBR) has been informed that its Stemulite™ Fitness Formula was in the top twenty products in revenue on General Nutrition Center (GNC) shelves for 2009.

“We appreciate the alliance with GNC and we are proud of their contributions to the growing awareness of the Stemulite™ brand “Fitness Formulas”

GNC has been the exclusive national “brick and mortar” retailer of Stemulite™ Fitness Formula for Men and Stemulite™ Fitness Formula for Women since February of 2009.

GNC, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pa., is the leading global specialty retailer of nutritional products including vitamin, mineral, herbal and other specialty supplements and sports nutrition, diet and energy products. As of September 30, 2009, GNC has more than 3,500 retail locations in the United States.

Metabolic Research, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Bakker stated, “We appreciate the alliance with GNC and we are proud of their contributions to the growing awareness of the Stemulite™ brand “Fitness Formulas” in the marketplace.”

Metabolic Research, Inc. markets its Stemulite™ brand of nutritional supplements as a multiple benefit nutritional foundation for everyday fitness.