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Bucked Up - Original BCAA 2:1:1

Bucked Up - Original BCAA 2:1:1

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  • Huge 6g Dose of BCAAs: Each serving delivers the most important essential amino acids needed to trigger muscle protein synthesis, support muscle recovery, maintenance, and training performance.*
  • Leucine-Loaded 2:1:1 Formula: Get 3g Leucine, 1.5g Isoleucine, and 1.5g Valine in the classic 2:1:1 ratio for targeted BCAA support.*
  • Slow Down Muscle Breakdown: Supports muscle protein synthesis and may help reduce muscle breakdown during demanding training.*
  • Hydrate While You Train: Coconut Water Powder, Himalayan Rock Salt, and Magnesium provide electrolyte support to help maintain hydration and normal muscle function.*
  • Tastes Like a Treat, Not a Supplement: Less than 1g of sugar and zero calories in five candy-inspired flavors, from Peach Ring to Blue Pineapple. You'll actually look forward to sipping it.
  • Train Your Way: Completely stimulant-free and easy to use before, during, or after training—or stack with creatine, protein, or your favorite pre-workout.*

Bucked Up Original BCAA 2:1:1 combines a full 6g dose of branched-chain amino acids with built-in electrolytes, so you can support muscle recovery and stay hydrated in one easy-sipping drink. Stimulant-free, with less than 1g of sugar and zero calories, it fits any training routine.* With five candy-inspired flavors like Peach Ring and Blue Pineapple, it’s the intra-workout drink you’ll actually look forward to sipping.

Key features of Bucked Up Original BCAA 2:1:1 include:

• 6g BCAAs in the classic 2:1:1 ratio: 3g Leucine, 1.5g Isoleucine, and 1.5g Valine.*
• Supports muscle protein synthesis and may help reduce muscle breakdown and fatigue during hard training.*
• Coconut Water, Himalayan Rock Salt, and Magnesium for added hydration and electrolyte support.*
• Stimulant-free: stacks with any pre-workout or creatine and can be sipped before, during, or after training.
• Plant-based, keto-friendly, less than 1g of sugar and zero calories, made in a GMP-certified facility.
• 30 servings in Peach Ring, Apple Jacked, Strawberry Mojito, Blue Pineapple, and Miami.

6G BCAAs | 2:1:1 RATIO | ELECTROLYTES | <1G SUGAR | 30 SERVINGS

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Are BCAAs worth taking if I already get enough protein?

BCAAs provide three essential amino acids—Leucine, Isoleucine, and Valine—but aren't a replacement for complete protein. If you already get enough high-quality protein, their additional muscle-building benefit may be limited, but they can still provide a convenient source of amino acids and hydration support around training.*

What does the 2:1:1 BCAA ratio mean?

Each serving provides 3g Leucine, 1.5g Isoleucine, and 1.5g Valine, giving you twice as much Leucine as the other two BCAAs.*

Can Bucked Up Original BCAA help with workout recovery?

BCAAs provide essential amino acids involved in muscle protein synthesis and recovery.* Your overall protein intake, nutrition, sleep, and training remain the biggest factors in recovery.

Why are electrolytes added to a BCAA supplement?

Coconut Water Powder, Himalayan Rock Salt, and Magnesium provide added electrolyte support for hydration and normal muscle function during training.*

Can I use Original BCAA during fasted training?

Yes. It can provide amino acids and hydration support during fasted workouts, although BCAAs themselves contain amino acids and therefore aren't appropriate if your definition of fasting requires consuming no amino acids or nutrients.

Can I stack Original BCAA with creatine or pre-workout?

Yes. It's stimulant-free and can be combined with creatine, protein, or a caffeinated or non-stimulant pre-workout.*

Is Original BCAA low in sugar, calorie-free, plant-based, and keto-friendly?

Yes. Original BCAA has less than 1g of sugar and zero calories per scoop, and it is plant-based and keto friendly, making it easy to fit into almost any training routine.

Description

Bucked Up Original BCAA 2:1:1 combines a full 6g dose of branched-chain amino acids with built-in electrolytes, so you can support muscle recovery and stay hydrated in one easy-sipping drink. Stimulant-free, with less than 1g of sugar and zero calories, it fits any training routine.* With five candy-inspired flavors like Peach Ring and Blue Pineapple, it’s the intra-workout drink you’ll actually look forward to sipping.

Key features of Bucked Up Original BCAA 2:1:1 include:

• 6g BCAAs in the classic 2:1:1 ratio: 3g Leucine, 1.5g Isoleucine, and 1.5g Valine.*
• Supports muscle protein synthesis and may help reduce muscle breakdown and fatigue during hard training.*
• Coconut Water, Himalayan Rock Salt, and Magnesium for added hydration and electrolyte support.*
• Stimulant-free: stacks with any pre-workout or creatine and can be sipped before, during, or after training.
• Plant-based, keto-friendly, less than 1g of sugar and zero calories, made in a GMP-certified facility.
• 30 servings in Peach Ring, Apple Jacked, Strawberry Mojito, Blue Pineapple, and Miami.

6G BCAAs | 2:1:1 RATIO | ELECTROLYTES | <1G SUGAR | 30 SERVINGS

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Ingredients

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Serving Size: 1 Scoop | Servings Per Container: 30

Total Carbohydrates - 1g (0% DV)

  • Total Sugars - <1g
  • Sodium - 80mg (4% DV)
  • Calcium (as Di-Calcium Phosphate) - 75mg (6% DV)
  • Potassium (as Potassium Citrate) - 66mg (2% DV)
  • Magnesium (as Di-Magnesium Phosphate) - 40mg (10% DV)
  • Leucine - 3,000mg
  • Isoleucine - 1,500mg
  • Valine - 1,500mg
  • Coconut Water - 500mg
  • Himalayan Rock Salt (with Trace Minerals) - 200mg

Other Ingredients (Peach Ring): Natural & Artificial Flavors, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Sucralose, Silicon Dioxide, Beta Carotene (for color), Beet Root (for color). Colors may vary by flavor.

Other Ingredient Information

  • Sweetened with sucralose, with natural and artificial flavors. Silicon dioxide keeps the powder free-flowing.
  • Plant-based BCAAs with less than 1g of sugar per scoop. Stimulant-free, made in a GMP-certified facility. 30 servings.

Health Considerations

  • Intended for adults 18 and older.
  • Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking prescription or over-the-counter medications.
Ingredient Facts

L-Leucine — 3,000 mg: Primary BCAA involved in stimulating muscle protein synthesis and supporting muscle growth and recovery.*

L-Isoleucine — 1,500 mg: Essential BCAA that supports muscle recovery, protein synthesis, and glucose utilization during exercise.*

L-Valine — 1,500 mg: Essential BCAA that supports muscle recovery and provides an additional energy source during exercise.*

Coconut Water — 500 mg: Naturally provides electrolytes to support hydration and fluid balance during training.*

Himalayan Rock Salt with Trace Minerals — 200 mg: Provides sodium and trace minerals to support hydration, electrolyte balance, and normal muscle function.*

Magnesium (as Dimagnesium Phosphate) — 40 mg: Essential mineral that supports normal muscle contraction, nerve function, and electrolyte balance.*

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

How to Take

Dosing: Mix 1 scoop per serving. Do not exceed the recommended serving size.

Timing: Take before, during, or after physical activity. It can also be sipped throughout the day or taken about 1 hour before bed.

Directions: Mix 1 scoop with water to taste. Around 16 oz provides good mixing, or use up to 20 oz for a lighter flavor.

Warnings: Intended for adults 18 and older. Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking prescription or over-the-counter medications. Discontinue use if you experience an adverse reaction. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert Take
Reviewed by Garett Reid, MSc, CSCS, CISSN
Strength coach & sports nutrition specialist · · About the author

Original BCAA 2:1:1 is a solid choice if you want something to sip during training that will actually support muscle growth. You get a considerable dose of 6g of BCAAs with a 2:1:1 profile.

This means you get 3g of leucine, the amount that generally falls around the dose shown to maximally stimulate muscle protein synthesis in younger adults when sufficient essential amino acids are available.

I also like that it isn't just an amino acid formula. You get coconut water powder, Himalayan salt, and magnesium that add hydration and electrolyte support, making it particularly useful during longer or sweatier training sessions.

What I like most is how simple the formula is. Everything has a purpose: there are no stimulants or calories, and less than 1g of sugar. It's easy to stack when you already use a caffeinated pre-workout and don't need anything else added to the mix. Or, use as a stand-alone to combine amino acid and hydration support in one intra-workout drink.*

Frequently Asked Questions
Are BCAAs worth taking if I already get enough protein?

BCAAs provide three essential amino acids—Leucine, Isoleucine, and Valine—but aren't a replacement for complete protein. If you already get enough high-quality protein, their additional muscle-building benefit may be limited, but they can still provide a convenient source of amino acids and hydration support around training.*

What does the 2:1:1 BCAA ratio mean?

Each serving provides 3g Leucine, 1.5g Isoleucine, and 1.5g Valine, giving you twice as much Leucine as the other two BCAAs.*

Can Bucked Up Original BCAA help with workout recovery?

BCAAs provide essential amino acids involved in muscle protein synthesis and recovery.* Your overall protein intake, nutrition, sleep, and training remain the biggest factors in recovery.

Why are electrolytes added to a BCAA supplement?

Coconut Water Powder, Himalayan Rock Salt, and Magnesium provide added electrolyte support for hydration and normal muscle function during training.*

Can I use Original BCAA during fasted training?

Yes. It can provide amino acids and hydration support during fasted workouts, although BCAAs themselves contain amino acids and therefore aren't appropriate if your definition of fasting requires consuming no amino acids or nutrients.

Can I stack Original BCAA with creatine or pre-workout?

Yes. It's stimulant-free and can be combined with creatine, protein, or a caffeinated or non-stimulant pre-workout.*

Is Original BCAA low in sugar, calorie-free, plant-based, and keto-friendly?

Yes. Original BCAA has less than 1g of sugar and zero calories per scoop, and it is plant-based and keto friendly, making it easy to fit into almost any training routine.

Bucked Up - Original BCAA 2:1:1 nutrition facts label

Label shown may be for one size or flavor. Values can vary slightly.

Supplement Facts

What's in Bucked Up - Original BCAA 2:1:1

  • Servings30
  • Serving size1 scoop
  • Per serving$1.23

Best for

  • Recovery
  • Muscle Growth

Key ingredients

  • Leucine
  • Isoleucine
  • Valine
  • Coconut Water
  • Himalayan Salt

Diet & quality

  • Gluten-Free
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Keto-Friendly
  • Paleo-Friendly
  • USA-Made
  • GMP Certified

Allergens: Coconut

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Supplement Facts

Serving Size 1 Scoop (10.9 g)
Servings Per Container 30

Amount Per ServingAmount%DV
Total Carbohydrates1g0%
Total Sugars<1g*
Sodium80mg4%
Calcium (as Di-Calcium Phosphate)75mg6%
Potassium (as Potassium Citrate)66mg2%
Magnesium (as Di-Magnesium Phosphate)40mg10%
Amount Per ServingAmount%DV
Leucine3,000mg*
Isoleucine1,500mg*
Valine1,500mg*
Coconut Water500mg*
Himalayan Rock Salt — with Trace Minerals200mg*

* Daily Value not established

† Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Other ingredients: Malic Acid, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Citric Acid, Sucralose, Silicon Dioxide, Beet Root Powder (for color).

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