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Top 5 Supplements - International Society Of Sports Nutrition

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Rebuilding<br />

• As little at 3 grams of EAA’s is enough to significantly<br />

increase protein synthesis (Miller et al. 2003)<br />

• However, 6 grams of EAA’s has shown to maximally<br />

stimulate protein synthesis in smaller subjects.<br />

Borsheim et al. Am J Physiol. 283:E648-57, 2002<br />

• 100 grams of CHO can increase protein synthesis by<br />

35% but is not as effective as 6 grams of EAA’s<br />

(250%) (Biolo et al. 1997, Borsheim et al. 2003)<br />

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