Rare Vanilla
GNC Beyond Raw
Overview
This product combines beef and potato protein with several performance enhancing ingredients. It is designed to support muscle growth and provide 'anabolic primers.' The use of a proprietary blend introduces uncertainty regarding the precise amounts of each ingredient. Some key ingredients are included in clinically studied doses, which may contribute to muscle building and exercise performance. However, a majority of the ingredients are not included at optimal dosages.
The Good
Provides a high dosage of protein at 25 grams per serving.
Good source of Leucine at 3g per serving.
Includes creatine precursors, potentially enhancing muscle performance.
The Bad
Includes artificial flavors and sweeteners.
Proprietary blend makes it difficult to assess the exact dosage of each ingredient.
Contains soy, a common allergen.
Is it for you?
Best For: Athletes, fitness enthusiasts, individuals looking to increase protein intake
Skip If: You have allergies to dairy or soy (if present), or severe kidney conditions.
Ingredients Analysis
Calories From Fat
10 {Calories}Cholesterol
5 mgSodium
200 mgCreatine Precursors
6.2 gLeucine
3 gBetaine
2.5 gArginine
1.5 gHow to Use
Mix one scoop with 6-8 oz of cold water or milk in a shaker cup. Consume immediately after mixing.
Daily
Post-workout or between meals
Mixed with water or milk
Who Should Use This
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