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Creatine, Whey and Supplements: What Actually WorksKnow what to take, how much, when — and what to leave on the shelf

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Who it's for

Lifters, gym-goers and team-sport athletes, beginners or experienced, who want to spend money only on what has been shown to work.

Inside

  • The supplement triage: strong evidence, weak evidence, no evidence
  • Creatine A to Z: dose by body weight, loading or not, timing, myths
  • Protein: your real daily need to the gram, and when whey makes sense
  • Caffeine, beta-alanine, BCAAs, mass gainers, fat burners: the evidence-based verdict
  • Read a label in 60 seconds and spot products to avoid
  • Ready-to-follow supplement plans for 4 profiles
  • 12-week tracking log

What you get

  • The full guide as a PDF (21 A4 pages), to print or read on your phone
  • Week-by-week plans: exercises, sets, reps, rest and progression
  • Exercise technique and the most common mistakes
  • A tick-box training log at the end
  • The studies behind the advice, with references

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Fresh eggs on a plate, a source of protein
Fresh eggs on a plate, a source of protein. Photo: Muffet, CC BY 2.0
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The method

  1. 1Primary sources: published studies and official guidelines, never a forum.
  2. 2Every number linked to its source, listed at the end of the guide.
  3. 3Dated editions: every guide shows its update date.

Built from the guidelines and publications of:

  • World Health Organization
  • International Society of Sports Nutrition
  • British Journal of Sports Medicine

Chapters

  1. 01Before you start
  2. 02The priority pyramid
  3. 03Creatine A to Z
  4. 04Protein: your real need
  5. 05Caffeine, beta-alanine and others
  6. 06Chapter 4b — Vegetarians, vegans, tight budgets
  7. 07What to leave on the shelf
  8. 08Read a label in 60 seconds
  9. 09Four ready-to-follow plans
  10. 10FAQ
  11. 11Sources
  12. 12Tracking log — 12 weeks

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