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Turkesterone and Phytoecdysteroids: Mother Nature’s Anabolic Warfare
You’ve probably noticed that a plant-based anabolic compound called turkesterone is taking the supplement industry by storm lately. We recently covered the massively successful launch of Anabolic Warfare’s Project Muscle, which has a few different supplements containing the ingredient.
As is usually the case with trends in supplementation, the sudden popularity of turkesterone has […]
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Study: Improved Working Memory from Nitrosigine in Healthy Young Adults
Nitrosigine is a patented ingredient from Nutrition21 which has become an incredibly popular nitric oxide boosting dietary supplement ingredient in the sports nutrition market. It’s an inositol stabilized form of arginine silicate – sometimes referred to by the acronym ASI – that was formulated to improve the bioavailability of orally-administered arginine silicate.[1] The inositol and […]
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Zinc Picolinate: A Highly Bioavailable Form of Zinc
As a mineral nutrient found throughout the body, it’s tough to dispute the importance of zinc in the diet. Extensively involved in the metabolism of proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, as well as proper gene transcription,[1] zinc plays a crucial role in optimal physical health.
Despite its importance, however, zinc can’t be synthesized by the body, […]
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Chromax and Hunger Regulation: The Chromium / Appetite Connection
As the obesity epidemic rages on with no end in sight, it’s forced many concerned dieters to take a step back and ask a simple question:
“Why am I always so hungry?”As is often the case with broad questions, there are numerous valid answers with merit and application. The most compelling answers to this […]
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nooLVL Increases Short-Term Memory and Reaction Time: New Study Published
A team of researchers at Texas A&M’s Exercise and Sport Nutrition Laboratory has published a new study in Nutrients, where they put Nutrition21’s nooLVL gaming supplement ingredient to the test and discovered some incredible results just 90 minutes after supplementation.[1]
Nutrition21 is a leading ingredient developer in the supplement industry that also serves as […]
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How Citrulline and Arginine Work TOGETHER for an Animal Pump
There’s a lot to digest in Universal Nutrition’s Animal Pump line of pre workout supplements (including Animal Pump packs and the Animal Pump Pro powder), and Universal has come up with a couple of great formulas to suit different needs. However, if you compare those products’ ingredient labels, you’ll see one common denominator: a […]
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Velositol: The Missing Link for Protein Bars
In 2019, the global protein bar market was estimated to be worth $4.66 billion according to the Fortune Business Insights,[1] in a report that projects compounding annual growth through 2027. Whether protein bars are catered to athletes in the sports nutrition niche, busy families in the snack niche, or healthy food supplements in the […]
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DracoBelle Nu: Skin Support Ingredient from Moldavian Dragonhead
The Moldavian Dragonhead plant is more formally known as Dracocephalum moldavica, and is a member of the mint family that has cardioprotective and anti-aging properties due to its antioxidant profile. However, it’s a difficult plant to properly isolate due to the plant genus’ wild diversity and limited supply.[2]
DracoBelle Nu is a branded ingredient […]
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Senactiv Reduces Perceived Exertion and Exercise Inflammation: New 2021 Study
Earlier this year, we wrote an article detailing NuLiv Science’s incredibly unique senolytic ingredient, Senactiv. In that article, subtitled Regenerate Senescent Cells and Perform Better,[1] we discussed the ingredient’s potent combination of Panax notoginseng and Rosa roxburghii, and highlighted its ability to work as a senolytic, making way for new cell growth […]
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Ergothioneine: The Immunity and Energy Protector
Many dietary supplement categories have grown in popularity over the past decade or so, antioxidants particularly stand out. These versatile compounds help rid the body of damaging oxidizing agents, and with a processed food supply that has put us in a record state of “energy toxicity”, antioxidants have become increasingly popular.
We’ve seen antioxidants used […]
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