Essential Health for Men in their 20s

Protocol overview

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The Essential Health for Men in their 20s Protocol is designed to support the foundational health needs of young men, with an emphasis on nutrients that bolster overall vitality, including fitness and strength. It aims to provide support for daily energy, immune function, and the maintenance of muscle health, which are key for an active lifestyle.

This tailored Protocol includes Whey Protein, Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Vitamin D3, Magnesium Glycinate, a B-Complex, Branched-Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs), and Probiotics. Each selected nutrient plays a role in enhancing well-being, supporting metabolic health, and assisting in recovery from daily activities and exercise

Last updated: Feb 20, 2024


7 Nutrients

BAA

Branched-Chain Amino Acids

5mg

Branched-Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) are important for supporting muscle protein synthesis and recovery, especially useful for those who engage in regular exercise. [1]

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MG

Magnesium Glycinate

200mg

Magnesium Glycinate is a mineral that's critical for numerous bodily functions, including supporting muscle and nerve function, and energy production. [2]

Ω3

Omega-3 fatty acids

1000mg

Omega-3 Fatty Acids (EPA & DHA) support cardiovascular health and can help manage inflammation, which may be beneficial for active individuals. Take a product containing at least 500 mg combined EPA and DHA per serving. [3]

D3

Vitamin D3

50mcg

Vitamin D3 contributes to the maintenance of normal muscle function, bone health, and immune system support. [4]

Pr

Protein

20g

Protein supports muscle health and contributes to the maintenance and recovery of muscle tissue, especially after physical activity. [5]

Pr

Probiotics

1 serving

Probiotics are beneficial bacteria that support digestive health, which in turn can affect overall well-being and immune function. Product strengths vary so look for those with at least 1 billion CFUs and multiple strains per serving. [6]

B

Vitamin B Complex

1 serving

Vitamin B-Complex is a group of essential vitamins that support energy levels, brain function, and cellular metabolism. [7]


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Recommended for Vitamin D3.
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Recommended for Magnesium Glycinate.
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Recommended for Branched-Chain Amino Acids.
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Recommended for Probiotics.
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Recommended for Omega-3 fatty acids.
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Recommended for Vitamin B Complex.
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Warnings

Do Not Take With: Medications without consulting a healthcare provider, as some supplements, particularly Omega-3 fatty acids, and Probiotics may have interactions with certain drugs.

Do Not Take If: You have any pre-existing medical conditions, particularly related to the liver or kidneys, or are taking medications that could be affected by the increased protein intake or BCAAs, without first consulting a healthcare provider.

A balanced lifestyle that includes a nutritious diet, regular physical activity, sufficient hydration, and proper sleep is essential for maximizing the benefits of this Protocol. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new supplement regimen to ensure that it is suitable for your individual health needs.


  1. Howatson, G., Hoad, M., Goodall, S., Tallent, J., Bell, P., & French, D. (2012). Exercise-induced muscle damage is reduced in resistance-trained males by branched chain amino acids: a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 9, 20 - 20. https://doi.org/10.1186/1550-2783-9-20
  2. Volpe, S. (2015). Magnesium and the Athlete. Current Sports Medicine Reports, 14, 279–283. https://doi.org/10.1249/JSR.0000000000000178
  3. Djuricić, I., & Calder, P. (2021). Beneficial Outcomes of Omega-6 and Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Human Health: An Update for 2021. Nutrients, 13. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13072421
  4. Crescioli, C. (2020). Vitamin d merging into immune system-skeletal muscle network: effects on human health. Applied Sciences, 10(16), 5592
  5. Davies, R., Carson, B., & Jakeman, P. (2018). The Effect of Whey Protein Supplementation on the Temporal Recovery of Muscle Function Following Resistance Training: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Nutrients, 10. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu10020221
  6. Bermúdez-Brito, M., Plaza-Díaz, J., Muñoz-Quezada, S., Gómez-Llorente, C., & Gil, Á. (2012). Probiotic Mechanisms of Action. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, 61, 160 - 174. https://doi.org/10.1159/000342079
  7. Sarris, J., Mehta, B., Óvári, V., & Giménez, I. (2021). Potential mental and physical benefits of supplementation with a high-dose, B-complex multivitamin/mineral supplement: What is the evidence?. Nutricion hospitalaria. https://doi.org/10.20960/nh.03631

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