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Performance Peptides™

Plant-Based Bioactive Peptides for Muscle Health*

Promotes healthy muscle strength, endurance, recovery, and retention with bioactive peptides.* Supports healthy body composition and aging.*

Features PeptiStrong™, plant-based bioactive peptides from the fava bean that act on certain pathways in the body to help stimulate muscle protein synthesis.*

• Promotes healthy muscle growth, power, strength, and retention*
• May mitigate age-related muscle loss and weakness*
• May help promote endurance capacity and recovery*
• Supports healthy aging and healthspan*
• May promote healthy body composition and healthy metabolism*
• Supports a healthy inflammatory response*

Recommended Use: Take 4 capsules per day or as directed by your health-care practitioner.

Scientifically backed for muscle support*



A small placebo-controlled study of 30 healthy adult men tested the effect of 2.4 g/day of PeptiStrong™ on muscle health along with resistance exercises over 14 days. The study found promising results that PeptiStrong™ may:
• Help increase muscle recovery rate by 144%
• Help increase athletic performance recovery by 54%
• Help reduce muscular fatigue by 47%, supporting muscular endurance

Kerr A, et al. Nutrients. 2023.

Performance Peptides™ is a plant-based muscle-supportive supplement featuring PeptiStrong™ — a powerful blend of plant proteins from fava beans, unlocked through cutting-edge AI research.* It helps support muscle strength, faster recovery, endurance, and a leaner, healthier body, making it a great choice for aging adults and anyone with an active lifestyle.*

Performance Peptides support the body's natural muscle-building and recovery processes, making it a helpful option for both active and aging adults looking to maintain strength and performance.*

Key benefits include support for healthy muscle growth, power, and strength retention; healthy aging and healthspan; healthy body composition and metabolism; endurance capacity and recovery; and balanced inflammatory responses.* These benefits are supported by PeptiStrong™, a patented fava bean peptide complex discovered and isolated through advanced scientific research.*

Take four capsules per day, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Performance Peptides™ is plant-based and suitable for those seeking non-animal muscle support. For best results, use consistently alongside regular physical activity.*

Performance Peptides™ contains PeptiStrong™, a plant-based bioactive peptide complex from fava beans — small protein fragments that signal the body to support muscle repair, strength, and recovery.* Discovered using advanced machine-learning technology, PeptiStrong™ has been shown to act on pathways that stimulate muscle protein synthesis and support lean body mass.*

With consistent use, Performance Peptides™ may support muscle recovery, help mitigate muscular fatigue, promote athletic endurance, and support a healthy body composition.* In one small placebo-controlled trial of 30 healthy men, the key ingredient PeptiStrong™ showed promising results — including a 144% higher muscle recovery rate, 54% improved athletic performance recovery, and 47% reduced muscular fatigue.* Results will vary based on age, activity level, diet, and your individual health needs.* Consult your healthcare practitioner for personalized guidance.*

Kerr A, et al. Nutrients. 2023. A small placebo-controlled study of 30 healthy adult men tested the effect of 2.4 g/day of PeptiStrong™ on muscle health along with resistance exercises over 14 days.

Performance Peptides™ is designed for daily use when taken as directed.* It is plant-based, making it suitable for those seeking non-animal muscle support options.* Consult your healthcare practitioner before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or managing a health condition.*

Unlike traditional protein powders or creatine, Performance Peptides™ doesn't just fuel your workout — it features newly-discovered, plant-based proteins sourced from the fava bean, that help support your body's natural muscle repair and recovery signals.* This formula works alongside your existing supplements to support recovery, fight fatigue, and maintain lean muscle.*

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* 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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²Keystone commensal strains based on the HACK index. 8x comparison based on five keystone strains (up to 24% combined abundance) vs. single-strain Akkermansia  products (~3%). Percentages reflect typical abundance in healthy adult microbiomes per published research. Individual colonization varies.