Tryptophan (Tag Archives)
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NutraBio EAA Energy (Now Discontinued)
2022 Discontinuation Update: This product has been discontinued and will be replaced with Amino Kick. We’re leaving the article up because of the lovely videos inside.
NutraBio is known for making fully-dosed and transparent products. Now they’ve partnered with Bodybuilding.com in a collaboration for their latest product, and it’s bringing two things we love: […]
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Kaged Muscle Amino Synergy: A Healthier EAA Blend (Energy Optional!)
Update: Amino Synergy now has Peach Tea and Orange flavors! The Peach Tea is beyond good!!
Kris Gethin and Kaged Muscle have a fantastic line of supplements, but interestingly, they never put out a flavored amino acid supplement! Sure, you could mix their unflavored BCAA with their flavored HydraCharge electrolytes, but they probably could made […]
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NutraBio Natural Series Intra Blast: The Best EAA Gets Better
In the latest addition to NutraBio’s Natural Series, Intra Blast is here for a ‘cleaner’ alternative… and the Sweet Tea flavor tasted better than the original!
For the athletic masses who enjoy intra workout supplements and sports drinks but prefer to avoid artificial sweeteners, fake colors, and artificial flavors — but still want it to […]
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EAA is the New BCAA: Essential Amino Acids Stage a Coup
“BCAAs vs. EAAs?”
For quite a while, that was the big argument. Over the decades, branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) supplements have been some of the most popular (and profitable) products on the market. Catapulted into the spotlight by some early — and somewhat questionable — research, along with a lot of savvy marketing, BCAAs quickly […]
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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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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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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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