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Core Aminos: Essential amino acid supplement
9 essential amino acids + HMB in one powerful formula. To help support muscle retention, strength, and vitality.
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Core Aminos combines all nine essential amino acids with a clinical dose of HMB to support muscle health, strength, and resilience as your body’s needs change because of age, diet, or activity level.
- Supports muscle retention, recovery, strength, and endurance
- Promotes healthy cellular, nerve, and cognitive function
- Supports normal collagen and elastin production
Standing apart from common amino acid supplements, Core Aminos incorporates all nine EAAs and a clinically significant dose of HMB (beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate), a muscle health powerhouse and metabolite of the amino acid leucine.
Together, this formula delivers powerful muscle support that starts in the cells.
- Supports protein synthesis in the body to support muscle retention
- Supports lean muscle mass and helps reduce muscle breakdown
- Delivers the full spectrum of EAAs your body can’t make on its own
Standing apart from common amino acid supplements, Core Aminos incorporates all nine EAAs and a clinically significant dose of HMB (beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate), a muscle health powerhouse and metabolite of the amino acid leucine.
Together, this formula delivers powerful muscle support that starts in the cells.
- Supports protein synthesis in the body to support muscle retention
- Supports lean muscle mass and helps reduce muscle breakdown
- Delivers the full spectrum of EAAs your body can’t make on its own
- Supports muscle maintenance as you age
- Supports muscle retention during weight loss
- Supplements low-protein or vegetarian diets
- Fuels an active lifestyle and energy production
When used regularly, Core Aminos can deliver lasting benefits. Users frequently report:
- Functional strength – Support for healthy muscle mass, retention, resilience, and tone.
- Greater endurance – Formulated to support endurance and exercise recovery.
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What's in Core Aminos: Essential amino acid supplement
Essential Amino Acids (EAAs):
- Leucine, Isoleucine, and Valine: These amino acids support muscle protein synthesis.
- Lysine, Threonine, and Phenylalanine: These amino acids are important for immune and tissue health.
- Tryptophan, Methionine, and Histidine: These amino acids help with metabolic, nerve, and recovery support.
Also includes a clinical dose of HMB (beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate) to help support long-term muscle health and strength.
Each serving of Core Aminos contains:
- 2 carbs
- 12 calories
- 4 g of BCAA (branched-chain amino acids)
- Natural flavor (Lemonade)
- Gluten-Free
- Diary-Free
- Sugar-Free
- Vegetarian
- GM-Free
- No artificial flavors, colors, or sweeteners
Add one scoop to 8–10 oz. of water, mix thoroughly, and enjoy your amino acid supplement drink. Use more or less water to adjust the taste.
While you can take Core Aminos anytime, we recommend one of the following:
- With breakfast for a strong start to your day
- As a supplement for low-protein meals or snacks
- Before, during, or after exercise
- Before bed to support nighttime metabolic and recovery processes
For optimal results, try taking Core Aminos regularly for 90 days.
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