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The Dr. Tyna Show

EP. 87: Amino Acids + Why You Need Them w/ Angelo Keely

The Dr. Tyna Show

Dr. Tyna Moore

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, I sit down with Angelo Keely, CEO of Kion to do a deep dive into essential amino acids. I learned so much from his interview and I cannot wait to share it with you.

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On This Episode We Cover:

3:35 - Why supplements should be used to supplement!

4:40 - Micronutrients: Carbs, Fat & Protein

6:07 - How protein acts in the body

9:44 - Why you need amino acids to stimulate protein synthesis

12:15 - Aging and processing protein

13:50 - Benefits of free form amino acids

16:55 - Consuming amino acids stimulates protein synthesis + NASA studies to back it up

21:50 - Women, aging and weight loss

25:23 - Increased protein and amino acid intake allows you to lose fat and gain muscle

28:35 - Should you consume protein adjacent to a workout?

31:10 - What amino acids do in the body

33:19 - How to get more out of resistance training

35:38 - Protein powder vs. collagen powder

38:36 - Branch Chain Amino Acids (BCAA’s)

40:51 - Essential amino acids and what makes a good product

43:41 - Serving size of amino acids

47:50 - Aminos and energy

50:10 - Mitochondrial health and aminos

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0:00.0

You are tuned into the Dr. Tina show with Dr. Tina Moore.

0:05.6

For more, visit DrTina.com.

0:08.6

On this episode of the Dr. Tina show, I sat down with Angelo Keely, the CEO of Keon,

0:14.5

and we dove deep into essential amino acids.

0:18.0

It was mind blowing.

0:19.0

I learned so much, and it helped reinforce a lot of the knowledge that I already had,

0:24.0

and he brought in a lot of the new science, so you guys are going to definitely want

0:27.0

to listen to the entire episode and take notes.

0:30.2

Let's jump in.

0:31.2

Angelo Keely, welcome to the Dr. Tina show.

0:34.1

I'm so excited to have you on.

0:35.6

You are the CEO of Keon.

0:38.2

You have recently shared your Keon aminos with me, and I love them.

0:42.5

You're going to come on today and talk about the importance of muscle, protein, amino acids,

0:47.3

and we're going to dive into the biochemistry about the topic I am constantly harping on,

0:52.4

which is how critical muscle mass is.

0:54.2

Welcome.

0:55.2

Thank you so much for having me, Dr. Tina.

0:57.0

Yeah, I'm excited to dig into this.

0:59.3

I've covered with my audience on repeat, like I'm beating a dead horse, how critical it

1:05.0

is to constantly be building muscle and prioritizing that, especially as we age.

1:11.6

My audience, I would say, is probably more of that middle-aged group, and so I'm excited

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