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Amino acid supplements — EAA, BCAA, citrulline

EAA / BCAA are unnecessary if 1.6g/kg protein is met (Morton 2018). Citrulline drives blood flow on a separate axis.

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Amino acids

Essential Amino Acids

Essential amino support for fasted training or when a full protein shake is impractical. Low priority if daily protein intake is already adequate.

Amino acids

Beta-Alanine

Raises muscle carnosine, extending capacity in 1–4 minute high-intensity efforts. A harmless tingling sensation (paresthesia) can occur after intake.

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