Hydration & Recovery Insights
InnovAAte Blog
When it comes to fuelling exercise and speeding recovery, most athletes reach for protein shakes. They’ve become the go-to solution for muscle repair and performance support. But here's the truth: protein shakes alone are not enough—especially during and immediately after intense physical activity.
While many are aware of the need to replace lost fluids and electrolytes, there's a lesser-known yet crucial component to consider: High-Demand Amino Acids (HDAAs).
When it comes to post-exercise recovery, most athletes and fitness enthusiasts focus on replenishing fluids and electrolytes. However, recent research highlights a critical oversight: the significant loss of High-Demand Amino Acids (HDAAs) through sweat during exercise.