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The Ineffectiveness of BCAAs and the Superiority of Essential Amino Acids
This chapter critiques the effectiveness of branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) for muscle synthesis and highlights potential detrimental effects. It advocates for essential amino acids (EAAs) as a superior alternative for enhancing muscle development when combined with protein sources.
In this episode, Dr. Jockers explores the vital role of protein and amino acids in muscle growth and overall health. Learn how essential amino acids support muscle development, healthy aging, and metabolism.
Guest Angelo Keely, Co-Founder and CEO of Kion, highlights the importance of lean muscle mass, especially as we age. He explains how boosting protein intake and using essential amino acid supplements can help maintain and build muscle.
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Whether you're an athlete, looking to lose fat while preserving muscle, or focused on healthy aging, this episode provides key tips on optimizing protein and amino acid intake.
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“If you want to burn fat while maintaining muscle, focus on higher protein intake and essential amino acids.”
-Angelo Keely
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Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers
YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers
Website – https://drjockers.com/
If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/
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