Metabolic Nutrition Metabolic Nutrition, Tri-Pep, Branched Chain Amino Acid, Unflavored, 14.1 oz (400 g)

Product information Key info Certifications and diet Quality standards & manufacturing Overview Designer Tripeptide BCAAPhysician FormulatedFirst Peptide-Bonded BCAASuperior to Free Form BCAA'sImproves Exercise PerformanceAccelerates Intra & Post Workout RecoveryPreserves "Lean" Muscle MassMixes Instantly & Tastes GreatDietary SupplementGluten FreeBe the BestTri-pep is ideal for all individuals who are looking to increase physical activity and improve exercise performance, while reducing fatigue, accelerating recovery and preserving lean muscle.Dedicated to manufacturing physician formulated nutritional supplements, backed by scientific research and formulated by a medical doctor, Metabolic Nutrition is the first to develop and introduce Tri-pep... the only designer "peptide-bonded" BCAA in the marketplace.While BCAA's (Leucine, Isoleucine, and Valine) are essential... regular free-form BCAA's are missing critical co-factors to make BCAA metabolism effective. Tri-pep "peptide-bonded" BCAA contains the correct ratio of these critical metabolic co-factors in its unique chemical structure to provide greater absorption & bioavailability... thus, increasing blood plasma amino concentrations, which result in greater muscle BCAA saturation. Once absorbed in the blood-stream, TRI-PEP "peptide-bonded" BCAA elevate muscle glycogen levels and inhibit lactic acid buildup, allowing for significantly greater endurance while preventing lean muscle tissue breakdown. Tri-pep additionally supports improved protein synthesis, nitric oxide production, growth hormone levels and IGF-1 releas ... to preserve and enhance lean muscle.Tri-pep also differs from regular and instantized BCAA's which have a reputation of mixing poorly and bitter-chemical aftertaste. Tri-pep "peptide-bonded" BCAA exclusive HYDRA-SORB process ... mixes easily and provides a great flavor profile when mixed in water or your favorite beverage. Tri-pep "peptide-bonded" BCAA provides superior physical stamina, endurance, and muscle recovery... all in an easy mixing & great tasting BCAA that makes it a critical supplement in any athlete's workout. Warnings Do not exceed recommended dose. Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18, those with a medical condition, or those with a history of kidney disease. Do not use if pregnant or lactating. If you are under the care of a physician, please consult your physician before using this product. Do not use if tamper resistant seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place and avoid excessive heat.California residents only: Consuming this product may expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Prop 65. Disclaimer While iHerb strives to ensure the accuracy of its product images and information, some manufacturing changes to packaging and/or ingredients may be pending update on our site. Although items may occasionally ship with alternate packaging, freshness is always guaranteed. We recommend that you read labels, warnings and directions of all products before use and not rely solely on the information provided by iHerb. Visit manufacturer's website Suggested use As part of a Weight Lifting regimen, stir 1 to 3 scoops into 12 to 36 oz of water and consume before, during and after your workout.As part of a Functional Fitness training regimen, stir 1 scoop into 12 oz of water and consume during workout and repeat dosage immediately after training. Depending on intensity and duration of workout, you may consume up to 3 scoops w/ 36 oz of water during extended competition.As part of an Endurance training regimen, stir 2 scoops into 24 oz of water and sip throughout entire workout.As part of a weight loss regimen to preserve "lean" muscle mass, stir 1 scoop into 12 oz of water and drink immediately before your first meal of the day. For strict dieting, add one dosage at night before bedtime.On Non-Training Days, to further speed recovery and preserve muscle mass, take 1 scoop with 12 oz of water in the AM and PM. Additionally, for added physical endurance, muscular pumps, and increased strength, add 1 serving of TRI-PEP BCAA to CGP, TAG or to any pre-workout supplement or other Metabolic Nutrition product to further enhance desired results. Other ingredients Sucralose, silica, acesulfame potassium, lecithin, cross link protein enzyme. Allergen warning: Manufactured in a plant that also processes egg, soy, peanut, tree nut, fish, crustaceans/shellfish, and wheat products. Supplement factsServing Size: 1 scoop (10 g)Servings Per Container: 40 Amount Per ServingDaily ValueTri-Pep BCAA (2:1:1 Ratio) (Glycyl-Alanyl-L-Leucine, Glycyl-Alanyl-L-Isoleucine, Glycyl-Glutamine-L-Valine)10 g**Daily Value not established. Visit manufacturer's website