Essential Amino Acids (Tag Archives)
Otherwise known as EAAs, read our EAA vs. BCAA article and learn why “Full-Spectrum” Essential Amino Acid Supplements are the ‘new’ Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplements!
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RedCon1 Grunt: Military-Grade EAA Formula for Military-Grade Gains
There’s been a slow, but steady shift in the amino acid supplement market over the past year or so, and it’s one we’re glad to see and take part in pushing. We’re talking about ditching those BCAA-only supplements in favor of the more comprehensive (and effective) full essential amino acid formulas.
We’ve witnessed a […]
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ProSupps HydroBCAA: A BCAA with All the Essentials!
We’ve been touting the superiority of EAAs over BCAAs heavily lately as most of the recent research indicates that BCAAs are altogether inferior for stimulating muscle protein synthesis and preventing muscle protein breakdown.[1]
That being said, the vast majority of companies out there are still only making BCAA-only amino acid supplements due to the cheaper […]
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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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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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NutraBio Intra Blast: Premium Workout Fuel Beyond BCAAs
Amino acid drinks come in all shapes and sizes. Some offer just a modicum of proprietarily blended BCAA’s along with some other poorly dosed tagalongs ingredients. Others introduce things like “silk amino acids” with less research behind them.
Neither of those accomplish the goals of a true amino acid drink. The true goal is to […]
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HumaPro – Protein Synthesis Perfected by ALRI!
Whey protein has long been the golden boy of the fitness world. It’s one of the most bioavailable proteins in the body and is widely recommended for maximizing gains in the post workout window.
While whey certainly deserves its place in your supplement cabinet, sometimes you don’t feel like choking down another shake or worse, […]
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