drink this: orange oat maca post-workout shake

Slater Katz
almost vegan
Published in
2 min readJan 6, 2018

tastes like: an oaty orange creamsicle on a hot summer day

when to drink: post-workout

your body will say thank you because: vegan recovery powerhouse packed with essential vitamins, minerals, & amino acids to aid muscle replenishment

ingredients:

  • 3/4 scoop vegan vanilla clean protein
  • 1/2 cup organic oats
  • 2 tsp maca powder
  • 3/4 cup orange juice

here’s why you should care about this shake:

why you should care about: orange juice

  • natural refueling: good sugars, smart benefits. natural sugars in orange juice refuel your body post-workout
  • prevents cramping: this help your lower pH levels to restore lost electrolytes from high temps and dehydration
  • speeds recovery: all thanks to vitamin c

why you share should about: maca

  • delays muscle soreness: antioxidant effects may help it prevent delayed-onset muscle soreness
  • reduces chance of fractures: thanks to high levels of calcium, magnesium and silica
  • naturally anabolic: aka helps you builds more muscle
  • aids muscle building: by balancing appropriate hormone levels

why you should care about: oats

  • fights fatigue: carbs from oats replenish depleted glycogen levels
  • defeat cravings: fiber from oats satisfies all your post-workout hunger

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Slater Katz
almost vegan

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