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How Supplements are Regulated in the US
When you hear about the government litigating against a supplement company on the news, there are several different agencies that can be (or are) involved. Each agency’s role is different, specific, and specialized. Which agency a company is facing off with gives details to the charges. For supplements the two major players are the FTC[…]
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BCAAs During Bulking - Do you Need Them???
Short answer? No - not if you're eating enough food and protein.
Longer answer? Extra leucine is almost never a bad thing.
The following information came via an email exchange between myself and Jed Hodge over at Hodge Fitness in Oahu, HI. It was too good to not let anyone else see it.
I mentioned […]
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NOW Whey Protein Isolate Review - Vanilla
It's our first PricePlow Disapproved Product review!!
In this video, I review NOW Foods Whey Protein Isolate, specifically the awful "natural" vanilla flavor.
We have some funny moments in this video, but here's the synopsis:
TL;DW Review I love NOW / NOW Foods / NOW Sports for nearly everything. This is an AWESOME value brand[…]Continue Reading →
Driven Sports CRAZE Lawsuit DROPPED (Updated July 2013)
Update, July 31, 2013: If you found this article after reading the story in the USA Today, read our response here. It is possible that the information below regarding amphetamines is wrong. Read the rest of this with extreme caution -- and consider reading the link above instead.
We have some news - […]
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List of Clean Foods
Before you start supplementing with the supplements compared on this site, you need to get your diet in order. Otherwise you will have nothin' but "expensive pee". You should begin monitoring every single thing you eat with a site like FitDay.com to start understanding where your calories are coming from.
Here is a list of […]
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Beta Alanine Tingling
Here at PricePlow Discount Supplements, we absolutely love beta alanine for all kinds of athletes in order to reduce fatigue and increase endurance. But one weird thing sometimes happens - "the tingles", as we call them, or a tingling, pins-and-needles sensation after taking it.
What is the pins-and-needles sensation I get when I take beta[…]Continue Reading →
Zero-Carb Sweet Bacon with Stevia
Bacon is one of the world's finest foods for those of us who know that saturated fat is healthy. However, if you're on a zero-sugar or any kind of a low-carb diet, you can no longer enjoy brown sugar bacon or bacon with maple syrup on it.
However, you can still enjoy the awesome taste […]
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Can I Bring Supplements and Protein as Carry-On Luggage on an Airplane?
Happy Holidays from PricePlow!
Many people often ask if they can bring protein powders, creatine, vitamins, and other supplements in their carry-on luggage on an airplane.
The first bit of good news is that none of these powders are banned from the TSA's "what can I bring" list.
The other good news is that this […]
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Thanksgiving Special - Tryptophan Supplementation Research
Happy Thanksgiving from PricePlow.com! Today we did some research on tryptophan supplementation for you, and as a Thanksgiving present, we created a Tryptophan category under our Essential Amino Acids section.
Background on Tryptophan / L-Tryptophan:There are tons of other resources on Tryptophan, so we'll be brief and get to the fun stuff (supplements!):
Trytophan […]
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ClutchWave LLC Launches PricePlow.com: Price Shopping For Supplements and Vitamins
ClutchWave LLC launches PricePlow.com, a highly-organized free price comparison service created to help users find the lowest-cost supplements, vitamins, and weight-loss products from various fitness stores on the Internet.
Los Angeles, CA - November 24th, 2008 -- Today ClutchWave LLC announced its launch of PricePlow.com, a free online service to help supplement and vitamin users […]
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