{"product_id":"xtend-original-bcaa-powder","title":"XTEND® Original BCAA Powder","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-blocks-content\" id=\"product_blocks_description_contents\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"box-collateral\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"std\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-name\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.375rem] font-bold\"\u003eXTEND® Original BCAA Powder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eA clinically-dosed, sugar-free intra-workout \u003cstrong\u003ebcaa supplement\u003c\/strong\u003e built for lifters, bodybuilders, powerlifters, combat athletes, and gym regulars who want to support muscle recovery and reduce breakdown during training without adding sugar or calories. Particularly relevant during heavy training blocks, fasted workouts, cutting phases, or any session over an hour where amino acid support genuinely matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhat separates XTEND from generic amino powders comes down to dose accuracy and the supporting cast around the BCAAs. Each 14g serving delivers 7.2g of BCAAs in the research-backed 2:1:1 ratio (3.6g L-Leucine, 1.8g L-Isoleucine, 1.8g L-Valine) — meaningful clinical dosing for muscle protein synthesis, with leucine being the primary trigger amino acid. On top of that, the formula includes 3g of L-Glutamine for recovery support, L-Citrulline DL-Malate for intra-workout pump and circulation, and a comprehensive 1.5g electrolyte blend (sodium, potassium, calcium, chloride, phosphorus) plus Vitamin B6 to support hydration and energy metabolism during training. Zero sugar, zero carbs, zero calories — useful as a daily training drink without disrupting macros, particularly during cutting phases. For anyone wondering about \u003cstrong\u003ebcaa meaning\u003c\/strong\u003e in practice: branched-chain amino acids are three essential amino acids the body can't produce on its own, taken during training to support muscle protein synthesis and reduce muscle breakdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eXTEND is manufactured by Scivation\/Nutrabolt to \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/health-topics\/good-manufacturing-practices\"\u003eGMP\u003c\/a\u003e standards, and the product is \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/sport.wetestyoutrust.com\/\"\u003eInformed-Sport\u003c\/a\u003e certified — meaning every batch is independently tested for WADA-banned substances at an ISO 17025 accredited lab. The product is also Halal certified. For competing tested-pool athletes in Sri Lanka, that's the level of third-party verification worth paying for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7.2g BCAAs in the 2:1:1 ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e per 14g scoop (3.6g leucine, 1.8g isoleucine, 1.8g valine) — clinical dosing for muscle protein synthesis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3g L-Glutamine plus L-Citrulline\u003c\/strong\u003e for recovery and intra-workout pump support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.5g comprehensive electrolyte blend\u003c\/strong\u003e with sodium, potassium, calcium, and chloride for hydration during training\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero sugar, zero carbs, zero calories\u003c\/strong\u003e — fits cleanly into any cutting phase or daily macro target\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInformed-Sport certified, Halal certified\u003c\/strong\u003e — among the most credible \u003cstrong\u003ebcaa for recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e options for tested-pool athletes and dietary-conscious users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePair it with a quality whey or recovery shake from our \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"\/collections\/protein-powder\"\u003eprotein and recovery range\u003c\/a\u003e to round out a complete training stack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Xtend","offers":[{"title":"30 Servings \/ Watermelon Explosion","offer_id":47741338124542,"sku":null,"price":10999.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/9625\/5550\/files\/OriginalBCAAPowderbyXTEND_fromSportsNutritionHub11.png?v=1777792405","url":"https:\/\/www.sportsnutritionhub.lk\/products\/xtend-original-bcaa-powder","provider":"Sports Nutrition Hub (SNH)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}