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. 2020 Feb 10;17:9. doi: 10.1186/s12970-020-0340-5

Table 2.

Test product compositiona

EAA/protein study composition
(6.3 g serving)
Gatorade Recover Whey Protein
(17.9 g serving)
Free EAA 3.2 g
Creatine 0.5 g
Protein 2.4 g 12.6 g
Fat 0.0 g 1 g
Carbohydrate 0.0 g 2.6 g
Flavoring 0.2 g 1.7 g
% of total free EAA % of protein-bound EAA
Histidine 10 3
Isoleucine 10 12
Leucine 20 24
Lysine 19 18
Methionine 3 4
Phenylalanine 12 5
Threonine 16 19
Valine 10 16

aSubjects were given either one dose (6.3 g) or two doses (12.6 g) of the EAA/protein composition, or 17.9 g of the whey protein-based recovery product (Gatorade Recover)