May 31, 2026 · 8:26 AM

Myth #3 — The Anabolic Window: Why Post-Workout Timing Is Mostly Marketing

The supplement industry says you have a 30-minute window after training to slam protein or lose your gains. Peer-reviewed exercise science tells a different story — muscle protein synthesis stays elevated for 24+ hours, and daily total protein trumps the clock every time.

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