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Does musclepharm combat protein have tryptophan in it?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

Tryptophan: Please go online and type "Musclepharm combat protein and tryptophan" and you will find a few articles. Most, if not all of them, make little sense.

Answered 12/22/2014

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