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HMB
Beta-hydroxy beta-methylbutyrate (HMB), a metabolite of the amino acid leucine, used as an ingredient in some sports-nutrition products.
Often discussed in relation to
Foods and products containing it
References
- NIH / NLM PubChem: 3-Hydroxyisovaleric acid
Reference for the substance’s identity. This does not establish a health benefit or a product’s composition.