Maximizing Fitness: The Truth About Creatine Timing and Benefits
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The best time to take creatine is flexible; it can be taken before or after workouts, with consistent daily intake being most important. Pairing it with carbohydrates can enhance absorption, and a standard dose is 5 grams daily, with or without a loading phase. Regular use supports muscle strength, recovery, and cognitive health, but quality and safety of supplements should be verified.
Topics:health#creatine#health-and-fitness#muscle-growth#sports-nutrition#strength-training#supplement-timing
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