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DUAL FUEL: Combining Ketones and Carbs for Rocket Performance
For decades, carbohydrates have been the go-to fuel for athletes, especially in endurance sports. The rationale is simple: carbohydrates, stored in the body as glycogen, are a readily accessible source of energy during high-intensity exercise. However, the body’s glycogen reserves are finite, and once depleted, performance can suffer dramatically.[1-3]
This has led to the development […]
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Zembrin: The Best-Studied Kanna Extract on the Market, by PLT Health Solutions
To succeed in the modern world, you need the endurance to handle both mental and physical stressors. Fortunately, the ancestral cultures of southern Africa have a compelling solution.
We’re talking about kanna, scientifically known as Sceletium tortuosum.
Kanna is a succulent plant whose leaves were prized by these cultures for their ability to […]
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DL185 Dileucine for Anti-Aging: Protecting the Muscle with Peptides
The supplement world is buzzing with the rise of peptides. We’ve witnessed a flood of new peptides hit the market — some marketed as dietary supplements and others not. This is far from a passing trend; sound scientific evidence warrants the notion that peptides are poised to permanently revolutionize health and wellness.
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BodyTech Elite Creatine + HMB: The Next Line of Recovery with myHMB
BodyTech Elite, the advanced supplement series born out of The Vitamin Shoppe’s BodyTech brand, has been making some moves so far in 2024.
Those who are looking to make it a big year will be excited to see the new BodyTech Elite Altered Savage pre-workout supplement, which takes the energy, focus, and pumps seen […]
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The Glaxon Holy Trinity: Flight, Anomaly, and Alpha 365 for Muscle Gains
Any “who’s who” list of major players in the supplement industry has to put Glaxon at or near the top. The intellectual firepower of the company’s science team, led by Chief Science Officer Joey Savage (see PricePlow Podcast #057 and #090), is why Glaxon is always equipped to push the industry envelope — […]
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New Rephyll Data: An Early Look from Aurea Biolabs (Beta Caryophyllene)
Aurea Biolabs has released early clinical study data on its potent anti-inflammatory ingredient, Rephyll, showing decreased fatigue, inflammation, oxygen requirements, and lactic acid with increased ATP reserves.[1] PricePlow got an early look at the data, so this article recaps the ingredient and summarizes the data.
A growing body of scientific evidence shows that your body’s […]
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NOW Sports R&R (Rest & Repair): MyHMB-Powered Recovery Sleep Aid
NOW Foods has been one of the biggest names in the nutritional supplement industry for decades. Although the company cut their teeth on impeccably-tested[1,2] single-ingredient supplements, in recent years we’ve seen NOW transition into designer, multi-ingredient formulas. This is especially true of NOW Sports, their sports nutrition brand.
Today we’re going to talk about […]
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HMB (β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate): Performance-Driven Muscle Supplement
Anyone who’s been in the supplement game for a while has no doubt heard of, and probably taken, branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs).
BCAA supplementation is famously anti-catabolic, helping prevent the undue breakdown of muscle tissue during exercise. This is why, during the 2010s, many intermittent fasting OGs like Martin Berkhan of Leangains recommended training […]
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Clear Muscle.. Clarified. MuscleTech’s HMB Free Acid Muscle Supplement
MuscleTech has been releasing a lot of products with unusual ingredients lately. Last year, in MuscleTech EuphoriQ: The Smart Pre-Workout with enfinity Paraxanthine, we covered their pioneering use of paraxanthine, a caffeine metabolite that’s a kind of new-and-improved energy source as an alternative to caffeine.
As scientists continue to identify metabolites that drive […]
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Morphogen Synthegen: Do-It-All Essential Amino Acid Formula
Morphogen Nutrition is one of the supplement industry’s hottest brands, and a particular favorite of PricePlow. The formula covered in today’s article exemplifies why.
We’ve made no attempt to conceal the fact that we’re huge fans of Ben Hartman and his team. They consistently produce top-notch, cutting-edge products. Ben calls himself an “ingredient guy” – […]
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