What is the difference between ORS and BCAA?
                                
                                
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                                According to the World Health Organization, oral rehydration solutions have reduced deaths from diarrheal diseases by up to 93%. So, what is the difference between ORS and BCAA? While both are powdered supplements mixed with water, they serve fundamentally different purposes: ORS rehydrates the body with water and electrolytes, whereas BCAA primarily supports muscle protein synthesis and recovery.