Amino Acids (Tag Archives)
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EVL BCAA Energy: The Best Fruit Punch EVER?
Energy aminos have become one of the most popular categories of sports nutrition supplements the past few years. What once appeared to just be a small niche in the market has exploded to become virtually as popular as pre workouts themselves — in all likelihood do to society’s endless dependence and demand for caffeine, but […]
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Xtend GO – Scivation Overtakes the BCAA Energy Game
Note: This blog post has been updated to reflect the changes made in 2016 – Xtend Go is now available everywhere now that a GNC exclusive is over.
Scivation Go is a BCAA + Energy drink mix powder that combines three of our favorite things: amino acids, caffeine, and cognitive focus enhancers!
This is […]
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Body Fortress LAWSUIT: Amino Acid Spiking Class Action UPDATED
Update November 2016: This was the first amino acid spiking case, and it’s ever-slowly progressing. Click here to read the November 2016 case updates. This article was originally posted on July 2, 2014.
IT HAS BEGUN.
Last month, we wrote a detailed report about amino acid spiking, which is when a protein manufacturer […]
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Cellucor Alpha Amino: New 2016 Formula Unveiled
A while back, Cellucor initiated a massive overhaul of their best selling supplements when they unveiled the G4 Series. In the past 18 months, we’ve seen Cellucor’s best sellers get a facelift, and some newer “Xtreme” version of previous fan favorites added to the growing lineup. This of course also includes the new version of […]
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Meet the Man Who REALLY Formulated Pre-JYM
In any industry, there are largely two kinds of people: those who interface with the consumers and media, and those who quietly get things done behind the scenes, wanting no fame and no glory.
But sometimes, when dirty laundry gets aired out, some of the clean clothing gets mixed up in the filth.
Such is […]
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Gaspari Hyper Amino: Low-Cost Energy Aminos that Kick!
Reviewing the landscape of the supplement industry these past 18 months, we’ve seen two emerging and expanding trends: protein bars and energy aminos. We covered the former yesterday, and as it just so happens, a brand new energy enhanced amino product was announced yesterday.
After restoring its former glory with the likes of SuperPump […]
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Bio-Gro Review – This Time, With BLOOD TESTS!
Background:
For well over three years, iSatori’s Bio-Gro (bioactive peptides extracted from colostrum) have been the center of all kinds of internet controversy.
Do they work? Is it bioavailable? Is it better than raw colostrum? Why not just take more whey protein? Is it banned? Will I lose my natty card?
When marketed as an […]
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Dieselade by Get Diesel: Natural BCAAs Now Discontinued
Anytime there’s a new naturally sweetened supplement hitting the market, our ears perk up. We’ve noticed a clear cry from the masses that also mimics the growing “slow food” movement sweeping the U.S. Basically, it’s less processed and artificial, more natural.
Get Diesel Nutrition is one of the latest companies to jump into the all-natural […]
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BSN Amino-X Ingredients Questioned: Canadian Label Exposed
When reading a label, you have to be extremely careful, as you’re going to see today.
Usually on the PricePlow blog we cover the newest products, interesting studies, or fun reviews. Today, we turn our attention to the Canadian and European side of the industry, where supplement labels are more open and help educate the […]
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CVS Lawsuit! CVS Whey Protein Accused of “Amino Spiking”
Updated March 16, 2016: This case was dismissed and then re-filed. A judge has dismissed CVS’ motion to dismiss the refiled case, and the case will move forward. Click here to skip to the 2016 update and read the judge’s decision.
Although most of our fans have never bought CVS’ Whey Protein, there are […]
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