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Amino acids

BRANCH CHAIN AMINO ACIDS ARE THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF PROTEIN

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, and we all know the need for protein to help your body grow and maintain muscle mass. There are twenty different amino acids your body requires, nine of which, named the essential amino acids, your body cannot make and must be obtained through other methods. Optimum Nutrition offers a range of supplements fortified with essential amino acids to support your training requirements.
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BOOST YOUR AMINO ACID INTAKE BEFORE AND DURING TRAINING

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, and we all know the need for protein to help your body grow and maintain muscle mass. Optimum Nutrition provides a serious of Amino Acid products designed to support you at various stages throughout your training. Essential Amin.O Energy™ is a caffeinated supplement for energy and focusᶺ before training, whilst Gold Standard BCAA Train + Sustain™ is a non-caffeinated blend of branch chain amino acids, vitamin C and minerals designed to be taken during training to help you keep going and reduce exercise-induced fatigue*.

​​​​​​​ᶺEssential Amin.O Energy ™ contains Caffeine, which contributes to increased alertness and improved concentration, & Vitamin C, which contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism.

​​​​​​​*Gold Standard BCAA Train + Sustain™ contains Vitamin C & Magnesium that contribute to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.


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