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Evidence

Moderate evidence

Common protocol1.5–3 g/day——

Protocols mapped

2 goal-specific

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Timing

Any consistent time; exercise studies often use it 1–3 hours pre-workout

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Expected effect

Acute exercise studies to 8–12+ weeks for cardiometabolic markers

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Primary uses

Blood-pressure researchExercise researchTaurine intake

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Nausea · Headache

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