Which of the Following Dietary Supplements Has the Most Research

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following dietary supplements has the most research supporting its potential to help increase muscle mass and weight gain during a resistance-training program?

• A) Carnitine
• B) Ginseng
• C) Creatine
• D) Ribose
• E) Glucosamine/chondroitin

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