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Pre-Workout: Evidence-Based Ingredients and Fillers

What really works in a pre-workout? Caffeine, beta-alanine, citrulline, creatine — list with effective doses and marketing ingredients.

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What pre-workout should do

Direct answer: An effective pre-workout must provide, in proven doses, ingredients that improve acute performance (caffeine for alertness and reduction of perception of effort; citrulline for vasodilation and muscular en

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Homemade vs commercial pre-workout

Cost: low. Efficacy: high. Disadvantage: less practical.

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Dose and practical timing

Ingredient Dose Timing --------- Caffeine 3–6 mg/kg 30–45 min antes Beta-Alanine 3–5 g/dia Anytime; chronic Citrulline 6–8 g 30–60 min antes Creatine 3–5 g/dia Anytime; continuous Taurine 1–2 g 20–30 min antes

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Strategy to maximize long-term effect

No need to cycle Effect persists as long as there is supplementation

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