Post workout supplement

[IdrinkandIKNOWthings]

I trying to help my old ass body recover.

what’s everyone’s go to?

 

[Jtrain80]

Crown Royal

Be feeling no pain after the 3rd serving.

 

[TJHall1]

I trying to help my old ass body recover.

what’s everyone’s go to?

Chocolate milk

 

[Sgfeer]

Double egg, double meat (usually sausage), double cheese on a toasted bagel

 

[Chris Farley]

Gold Standard Whey mixed with milk

 

[Joe Kings]

BCAAs are about it. Its all you need anything else is over kill. Take it in a protean shake or as a drink. the drink I have is arnold palmer flavor and very refreshing.

 

[Old Glory]

BCAAs are about it. Its all you need anything else is over kill. Take it in a protean shake or as a drink. the drink I have is arnold palmer flavor and very refreshing.

If you're protein intake is adequate than BCAAs are more or less flavored water. You are not triggering more muscle protein synthesis from them since you're getting enough from your diet. If you're following a plant based diet then your BCAA intake may be inadequate and it could be worth it at that point. It also depends on the dosing. Leucine, Isoleucine and Valine are the three big ones that are responsible for muscle protein synthesis so if your BCAAs or protein powder are low in these then the effect may be minimal.

Could there be some benefit from taking them? Sure, if you have the money to spend then go for it.

7 Rules to Optimize Protein Intake | Barbell Medicine

By Jordan Feigenbaum MS, CSCS, Starting Strength Staff, USAW CC, HFS In general, I am not a fan of rules, dogma, or rigid guidelines. That being said,

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Worth it for an older guy to supplement BCAAs (or just leucine)? - Forums

I'm 63, 6' 3", 205 lbs, pretty untrained (just started Beginner Template, after SSNLP a couple of years ago). Would it likely be worth it -- in terms of noticeably impacting strength gains and/or improving recovery -- for me to supplement with BCAAs? I get about 160g protein across 4 meals a...

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Are BCAAs Worth Taking? – Belle of the Barbell

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If you're looking for a high quality one, check this out:

Peri Rx - Watermelon - Barbell Medicine

PeriRx without caffeine is a pre-workout supplement designed to improve workout performance and improve your results.

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Pricey but you often get what you pay for with supplements.

 

[yankmenoodle]

Arnold Palmer flavor? WTF