Performance Archives

Amp up Your Knowledge on AMPED Power

2018-04-12T16:12:38-07:00Multimedia, Performance, Science Talks, Team Isagenix|

Isagenix Research Nutritionist, M.Sc. and CSCS, Alex Mohr dives deep into the science, ingredients, and uses of AMPED™ Power while dispelling common misconceptions about pre-workout supplements. “This supplement isn’t just for weight lifters. Endurance athletes can benefit from it as well,” Alex states.

Women: Creatine is For You!

2018-03-16T15:51:39-07:00Performance, Team Isagenix|

It’s a common myth that creatine is strictly for bodybuilders. In fact, creatine has benefits for every athlete, including women. Because of the beefed-up stereotypes surrounding creatine, women often miss out on benefits of enhanced training and improved recovery. It’s possible that creatine may have extra benefits for women, especially for those who have avoided creatine supplements in the past.

Should You Have Coffee After Working Out?

2018-08-06T10:19:01-07:00Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Performance, Team Isagenix|

Many enjoy the caffeine in coffee as a morning pick-me-up or use products containing caffeine before working out to help boost their performance. But new research suggests that the caffeine in coffee may also have positive effects after training.

Why Athletes’ Bodies Have an Elevated Demand for Protein

2018-03-16T15:57:58-07:00Performance, Protein, Team Isagenix|

Getting a good amount of protein, like the protein found in IsaPro®, after a hard training session is the first step to faster muscle recovery. Did you know that your body has an elevated demand for protein a full 48 hours post-workout?

Are You Overestimating Calories Burned During Exercise?

2018-03-16T16:02:36-07:00Performance, Weight Maintenance, Weight Management|

If you’re working out simply to burn calories, you may be in for some disappointment. New research reinforces the message that you can’t out-exercise a bad diet, although that hasn’t kept some from trying.

Your Brain on Creatine

2025-08-12T09:23:03-07:00Brain Health, Energy and Focus, Healthy Aging, Performance|

Creatine has long been in the spotlight for increased sports performance, but it’s now being recognized for having positive effects on brain function like cognition and memory.

Can You Gain Muscle and Lose Fat at the Same Time?

2018-03-16T16:10:15-07:00Performance, Team Isagenix|

The short answer: Yes. Gaining muscle and losing fat can happen when your nutrition and exercise are aligned properly. However, most people go about it in the wrong way.

High Intensity interval Training: May The Force Be With You

2018-03-16T16:11:23-07:00Performance, Team Isagenix|

Most athletes are familiar with the Decade Rule. That is, you need to put in about 10,000 hours of training to approach mastery in any sport. That equals training for 20 hours every week for ten years.

Are you AMPED up for the new Isagenix Performance Line?

2018-03-19T14:18:10-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Performance|

The 2015 “Breakthrough” Celebration was the biggest event in Isagenix history. Just one of the many reasons this event was so big was due to product launches like AMPED™ Power. Nutrition Science Writer II Alex Mohr explains the science behind this brand-new, pre-workout formula. Alex says, “Our goal was to provide energy, increase focus, improve blood flow, and accelerate gains in performance, because the time before someone’s workout is crucial.”

Endurance Athletes, Don’t Miss out on AMPED Power

2018-03-19T14:18:43-07:00Performance|

Whether you run, bike, or swim, the number one performance factor you’re concerned with is avoiding fatigue. Entering a workout with excellent levels of energy, low levels of fatigue, and enhanced recovery is every endurance athlete’s dream. Good news: AMPED™ Power is designed to do exactly that.