Is a 50 g/day branched chain amino acid (BCAA) supplement considered safe?

a. A 50 g/day dose is thought to be safe
b. A 50 g/day dose is not safe because such a dose can result in a reduction in fat oxidation
c. A safe dose is considered to be 5 to 20 g/day
d. Supplemental BCAA is not safe at any dose


c

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