The Benefits of Taurine in Pre Workout Supplements Explained
I see Taurine in almost every pre workout and energy drink but I am not exactly sure what it does. I have heard that it helps with hydration and can also reduce muscle cramps. I am in the US and I am training for a bodybuilding show and I want to make sure I understand all the ingredients I am taking.
Is there any actual research that shows Taurine improves gym performance? I have also heard that it can help to smooth out the jitters from caffeine which would be a big plus for me. I am looking for an explanation of the benefits and the ideal dosage for a pre workout supplement.
Do you notice a difference when you use a product with a high dose of Taurine? I am curious if it is a key ingredient or just something that companies add to make the label look better. I would love to hear your thoughts and any personal experiences with this amino acid!