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Table 1 Participant demographics and dietary intakes

From: Post-exercise branched chain amino acid supplementation does not affect recovery markers following three consecutive high intensity resistance training bouts compared to carbohydrate supplementation

Group

n

Age (yrs)

Height (cm)

Weight (kg)

BMI (kg/m2)

Caloric intake (kcal/d)

Protein (g/d)

Carbohydrates (g/d)

Fat (g/d)

BCAA-CHO

15

21.8 ± 0.4

180 ± 2

86.0 ± 3.5

26.6 ± 0.9

2697 ± 206

131 ± 12

303 ± 24

106 ± 11

CHO

15

22.5 ± 0.5

177 ± 2

87.7 ± 2.9

28.0 ± 0.8

2514 ± 207

125 ± 7

267 ± 29

104 ± 11

  1. Abbreviations: BCAA-CHO branched-chain amino acid and carbohydrate-supplemented group, CHO carbohydrate only-supplemented group
  2. No statistical differences were observed for any descriptive variables