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2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

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Prioritize Essential Amino Acids for Optimal Muscle Synthesis

Essential amino acids (EAAs) play a critical role in muscle protein synthesis, outperforming traditional protein sources in speed and effectiveness. For instance, while 70 grams of beef protein can stimulate muscle synthesis comparably to 30 grams when consumed alone, whey protein enhances this process significantly—being three times more impactful per gram due to its superior digestibility. Supplementing with EAAs, particularly leucine-enriched formulations, can yield three times the effects of whey protein for young, healthy adults, making them a potent option for muscle recovery and growth.

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