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Everything You Need to Know About Amino Acids For Running Performance and Recovery

Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running

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How Many BCAAs Should I Take to Stimulate Muscle Protein Synthesis?

Leucine, isoleucine and valine are the three branch chain amino acids. If you only consume the three BCAAs in isolation, they do not contribute to muscle protein synthesis. A combination with which plant protein sources could be a solution but it's not ideal for most people.

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