Dr. Layne Norton: Collagen is a Waste of Money! (But, is it?)

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Feb 12, 2024

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[1] doi:10.1152/ajpendo.00525.2011
[2] doi:10.1249/MSS.0000000000002337
[3] doi:10.1249/MSS.0000000000003214
[4] doi:10.1002/mnfr.201801094
[5] doi:10.3390/polym14050876
[6] doi:10.1007/s00726-021-03072-x

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Mindsip insights from this episode:

Utilize collagen peptides to stimulate connective tissue production

Emerging evidence suggests that di- and tripeptides from collagen can act as signaling molecules, binding to cell receptors to directly stimulate the production of connective tissue.

#collagen

#peptides

Recognize your body absorbs protein chunks for better nutrition

Contrary to the belief that protein is only absorbed as single amino acids, your body can and does absorb di- and tripeptides (chains of 2-3 amino acids) into the bloodstream.

#nutrition

#protein

Investigate collagen study's near significance for connective tissue synthesis

A key study on collagen showed a p-value of 0.09 for connective tissue synthesis, so close to the statistical significance cutoff of 0.05 that the study may have been underpowered to detect a real effect.

#collagen

#study

Focus on whey protein for muscle growth, not connective tissue

Research indicates that while whey protein effectively increases skeletal muscle protein synthesis, it does not increase the rate of synthesis for connective tissue.

#muscle

#protein

Avoid collagen for effective muscle building due to low leucine content

Collagen protein is considered a poor source for muscle building because it has one of the lowest known concentrations of leucine, the key amino acid for stimulating muscle protein synthesis.