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A1 Plus+ Supplements Bring Affordable Basics Back to A1 Supplements

A1 Plus

Anyone that’s ever used PricePlow knows and loves A1 Supplements, one of the longest-standing and most-trusted e-commerce supplement stores on the internet.

A1 has made a huge difference thanks to their impeccable customer service, fast shipping, and non-stop stream of Buy 1 Get 1 Free offers.

Through that customer service, they’ve learned a few […]
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NutraBio EAA Energy (Now Discontinued)

NutraBio EAA Energy

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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How Many Calories are in BCAAs? The ISSN’s Dr. Doug Kalman Knows

BCAA Calories

The label says “zero calories” or doesn’t mention calories at all… so those BCAAs are calorie-free and guilt-free, right? WRONG.

Several studies have mathematically calculated the number of calories in the branched-chain amino acids, but nobody’s ever taken a tub of unflavored, third-party tested branched chain amino acids and published data from a bomb calorimeter. […]
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Dedicated Nutrition BCAA Sensation: The Right Way to BCAA

Dedicated Nutrition BCAA Sensation

Dedicated Nutrition has crafted a lovely formula for an intra-workout supplement with BCAA Sensation. Does it live up to the claims of boosting athletic performance and improving recovery all while being carbohydrate free? We’ll go into the nitty gritty of each ingredient present in the formula.

Let’s Talk Intra-Workouts

An intra-workout supplement’s purpose […]
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EAA is the New BCAA: Essential Amino Acids Stage a Coup

EAA vs BCAA

“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

RedCon1 Grunt

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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Muscle Elements Post Pro: Post-Workout Recovery in a Hurry

Muscle Elements Post Pro America Bomb Pop

Since launching in 2013, Muscle Elements has been synonymous with top-notch quality supplements, as evidenced by their 3rd-party lab-tested protein powder, T.R.U.T.H., and monster pre workout PreCre (or PreCre XS if you’re into higher caffeine).

It’s been awhile since we’ve discussed M.e., but we had a couple of cool interviews on our YouTube channel with […]
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ProSupps HydroBCAA: A BCAA with All the Essentials!

ProSupps HydroBCAA

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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Keto Connect with Mike: Supplements for Keto | Episode #004

KetoConnect Podcast

In the fall of 2017, I had the honor of being one of KetoConnect’s first podcast interviewees!

Matt and Megha, the champions of all things keto food and keto recipes, asked me to come on and discuss supplements on the keto diet.

Matt found me due to my video testing creatine on the keto diet […]
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VMI Sports Aminogex Ultra — Not Your Standard BCAA

VMI Sports Aminogex Ultra

A while back, we introduced you to VMI Sports and their high-stim pre workout K-XR. On that note, if you haven’t used K-XR yet and you love your caffeine, then it’s a must-try high-energy pre workout – some of it’s the smoothest-feeling 400mg of caffeine we’ve ever felt. Anyway, we’ve been tracking things behind the […]
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