{"product_id":"cyclic-dextrin","title":"Cyclic Dextrin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content-block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransparent Labs StrengthSeries Cyclic Dextrin is a scientifically formulated carbohydrate supplement that enhances workout performance and muscle recovery by bolstering glycogen stores and providing extra energy when you need it most. Each serving delivers 25g of patented Cluster Dextrin®, a novel form of maltodextrin known as highly branched cyclic dextrin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike many carbohydrate powders and sports beverages, Cluster Dextrin® rapidly passes through the stomach and enters the small intestine, where it's slowly absorbed into the bloodstream. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs such, Cluster Dextrin® is preferable for athletes and gym-goers since it won't cause sharp swings in blood sugar or lead to gastrointestinal (GI) distress\/upset stomach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatented Carbohydrate Powder:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eEach scoop delivers 25g of Cluster Dextrin®, a superior carbohydrate that supports quick gastric emptying and sustained energy without sharp blood sugar swings. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasily Digestible Endurance Fuel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Avoid the common pitfalls of carbohydrate dietary supplements made with insulin-spiking dextrose and maltodextrin that often cause GI distress and stomach issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Workout Supplement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cluster Dextrin® can be used pre-workout, intra-workout, and\/or post-workout depending on your nutrition needs. We recommend using it pre-workout to fuel intense training and post-workout—along with whey protein—to kickstart the muscle recovery process and replenish muscle glycogen stores.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePure Single-Ingredient Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Our carbohydrate powder is unflavored, gluten-free, and free from artificial sweeteners, colors, and preservatives. Add it to your favorite pre-workout and\/or post-workout supplement to foster an anabolic environment, enhance muscle-building, and perform your best.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThird-Party Tested:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Like all Transparent Labs products, each batch of our carbohydrate powder is third-party tested for purity and potency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredient Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCluster Dextrin® (Highly Branched Cyclic Dextrin) | \u003cstrong\u003e25g per serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransparent Labs Cyclic Dextrin is a multi-functional dietary supplement that can be used pre-workout, intra-workout, and post-workout to fuel athletic performance and synergize with protein supplements (e.g. whey protein), amplifying muscle protein synthesis and increasing muscle mass. Here’s how to use this carbohydrate powder effectively:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombine 1-3 level scoops of Transparent Labs Carb Powder with 12-20 ounces of water or your preferred beverage. Cluster Dextrin® has a slightly sweet, neutral taste, so you can mix it with any powdered supplement without significantly altering the flavor profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Consumption Times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Workout:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Consume one serving 30 minutes before training or an athletic event to fuel your muscles and promote sustained energy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntra-Workout:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For prolonged physical activity, consume one serving during exercise to maintain muscle glycogen stores and energy levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePost-Workout:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e After exercise, mix 1-2 servings with your post-workout protein shake to replenish muscle glycogen and kickstart muscle recovery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Why Use a Carbohydrate Powder Supplement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbohydrate supplements are a practical way of fueling your body with an efficient energy source before, during, and after intense exercise. Our carbohydrate powder features clinically studied Cluster Dextrin®, which has desirable digestive and physiological characteristics. This unique carbohydrate allows athletes and gym-goers to improve their performance and muscle recovery without digestive discomfort associated with fast-acting carbohydrates like dextrose and maltodextrin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Does Carb Powder Help Build Muscle Mass?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbohydrate powders won't significantly stimulate muscle protein synthesis without concomitant ingestion of a protein source, such as whey protein. However, taking carbohydrate powder with protein can significantly bolster muscle protein synthesis and contribute to increased muscle growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Does TL Cyclic Dextrin Contain Complex Carbohydrates or Fast-Acting Carbohydrates?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCluster Dextrin® (highly branched cyclic dextrin) is technically a complex carbohydrate since it's comprised of many glucose polymers. However, its distinctive physicochemical properties make it a source of both rapid and long-lasting energy, leading to consistent blood sugar balance instead of \"peaks\" and \"valleys.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Are Carb Supplements Good for Bulking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbsolutely. If your goal is muscle gain or effective refueling post-workout, carb supplements like carb powder are a great way to increase your carbohydrate and calorie intake conveniently and affordably.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Should I Use a Carb Supplement for Muscle Recovery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor anyone serious about their training and leading an active lifestyle, adding a natural whole foods-based carb supplement to your diet is highly beneficial. It supports long-lasting energy and enhances workout recovery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Should You Take Cyclic Dextrin Pre-Workout or Post-Workout?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncorporate Cyclic Dextrin both 1 to 4 hours before your workout for fuel and within approximately 60 minutes after exercising for optimal muscle repair and recovery. Combining carbs with protein enhances both energy for your workout and muscle synthesis afterwards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ.When will my order be shipped out?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll orders ship out the following business day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Does Transparent Labs ship to my Country?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransparent Labs ships Worldwide, except to the following countries, unfortunately, due to increasingly high fraudulent activity; Albania, Algeria, India, Lithuania, Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Tunisia, \u0026amp; Ukraine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Does this product contain nuts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe process products in our facility that have nuts (coconuts, peanuts). 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