- Essential amino acid delivery

- Supports energy, focus, and muscle recovery

- Promotes nitric oxide production

- Caffeine derived from natural sources

- Fruit Fusion flavor

Looking for the perfect pre-workout boost or anytime pick-me-up? ESSENTIAL AMIN.O. ENERGY by Optimum Nutrition supports muscle recovery before, during, and after exercise with 5g of micronized free-form amino acids� plus 100mg of caffeine to promote energy and focus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are essential amino acids?

Essential amino acids (EAAs) are amino acids that your body can� t produce enough of on its own, including leucine, isoleucine, valine, histidine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, and tryptophan. EAAs support muscle growth and recovery. <p

• Directions: Mix two scoops of ESSENTIAL AMINO ENERGY in 10-12 oz of cold water. FOR AN AMINO ACID BOOST: Consume one or more servings first thing in the morning and/or between meals. FOR PRE-WORKOUT ENERGY: Take 1-3 servings 20-30 minutes before training. FOR POST-WORKOUT RECOVERY: Take 1-2 servings immediately after training. TIPS: ESSENTIAL AMINO ENERGY contains 50 mg of caffeine per scoop, so do not consume after 5:00 PM if you have difficulty sleeping. ESSENTIAL AMINO ENERGY also contains beta-Alanine and may cause a temporary tingling sensation on your skin. This is normal. With continued use, the intensity of the sensation will decrease or disappear.

• Warnings: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Check with a qualified health care professional before taking this product if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, under 18 yearsof age, have any known or suspected medical conditions, and/or if you are taking any prescription or OTC medications. PHENYLKETONURICS: CONTAINS PHENYLALANINE ALLERGEN INFORMATION: CONTAINS SOY (LECITHIN)

Amino Blend: Micronized Taurine, Micronized L-Glutamine, Micronized L-Arginine, Micronized L-Leucine, Beta-Alanine, Micronized L-Citrulline, Micronized L-Isoleucine, Micronized L-Valine, Micronized L-Tyrosine, Micronized L-Histidine, Micronized L-Lysine Hydrochloride, Micronized L-Phenylalanine, Micronized L-Threonine, Micronized L-Methionine. Other Ingredients: Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Inulin, Beet Juice Powder (Color), Tartaric Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Calcium Silicate, Gum Blend (Cellulose Gum, Xanthan Gum, Carrageenan), Sucralose, Sunflower and/or Soy Lecithin, Yellow 5 and 6.

9 grams: About 2 scoops Essential Amin.O. Energy. 10-12 fl oz cold water. 30 seconds: Mix until dissolved.Shake gently before first use.

To maximize freshness and minimize product clumping, store tightly-closed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container closed when not in use. Close container tightly after each use. Dial up your energy & aminos. 1 serving = 9 g (about 2 scoops). Scoop no: x 2; Energy Level: mild; Amino Level: 5 grams; Caffeine (Caffeine from tea leaf and/or coffee bean): 100 mg. Scoop no: x 4; Energy Level: moderate; Amino Level: 10 grams; Caffeine (Caffeine from tea leaf and/or coffee bean): 200 mg. Scoop no: x 6; Energy Level: intense; Amino Level: 15 grams; Caffeine (Caffeine from tea leaf and/or coffee bean): 300 mg.

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