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What are the names of the three amino acids? (The Branched-Chain Trio)

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Out of the 20 standard amino acids that form proteins, a specific trio known as branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) plays a uniquely critical role in muscle metabolism. This group is especially popular in the fitness world for its powerful effects on muscle growth and repair, making them a common subject of discussion and supplementation.