I use a standard carbohydrate/electrolyte sport drink during a workout why do I need to use a protein-based sport drink?
A. Standard carbohydrate/electrolyte sport drinks are based on technology discovered 45 years ago. Scientists now know that by consuming a properly formulated protein-based sport drink during exercise you can get the energy needed to perform at an optimum level with less calories, keep muscles from cramping, hydrate better, and get the protein needed to train longer and recover faster. Consuming Formula XSport during your workout provides antioxidants to combat exercised induced inflammatory response and dilute levels of protein so gluconeogenesis does not start cannibalizing your muscles allowing you to train longer. In addition, because protein is already in your system it is immediately available, when you finish exercising, to begin recovery without affecting your GI track. This allows you to recover faster and be ready for the next big game hours earlier. Why let your tired, sore, broken-down muscles wait hours, with digestion time, after a workout to begin repairing themselves wh