Compositions and methods to improve exercise performance and recovery

1. A method for improving exercise performance and/or recovery in a subject, or controlling body weight and/or promoting weight loss in the subject, comprising:

administering an effective amount of a composition to the subject, thereby improving exercise performance and/or recovery in the subject,

wherein the composition comprises citric acid, beta alanine, quercetin, sodium citrate, stevia and/or stevia leaf extract, fruit flavor, green tea extract and/or natural caffeine, and potassium citrate.

2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

subjecting the subject to an exercise after administering the effective amount of the composition, thereby controlling body weight and/or for promoting weight loss in the subject.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises sugar, sodium chloride, magnesium citrate, silicon oxide, and calcium citrate.

4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the sugar is at about 30.3-31.9%, 31.9-33.4%, 33.4-34.9%, 34.9-36.4%, 36.4-37.9%, 37.9-39.4%, 39.4-41.0%, 41.0-42.5%, 42.5-44.0%, or 44.0-45.5%, or about 37.9% by weight or volume; the citric acid is at about 13.3-14.0%, 14.0-14.7%, 14.7-15.3%, 15.3-16.0%, 16.0-16.7%, 16.7-17.3%, 17.3-18.0%, 18.0-18.7%, 18.7-19.3%, or 19.3-20.0%, or about 16.7% by weight or volume; the beta alanine is at about 10.7-11.2%, 11.2-11.7%, 11.7-12.3%, 12.3-12.8%, 12.8-13.3%, 13.3-13.9%, 13.9-14.4%, 14.4-14.9%, 14.9-15.5%, or 15.5-16.0%, or about 13.3% by weight or volume; the quercetin is at about 6.70-7.04%, 7.04-7.37%, 7.37-7.71%, 7.71-8.04%, 8.04-8.38%, 8.38-8.71%, 8.71-9.05%, 9.05-9.38%, 9.38-9.72%, or 9.72-10.05%, or about 8.38% by weight or volume; the sodium citrate is at about 3.77-3.96%, 3.96-4.14%, 4.14-4.33%, 4.33-4.52%, 4.52-4.71%, 4.71-4.90%, 4.90-5.09%, 5.09-5.28%, 5.28-5.46%, or 5.46-5.65%, or about 4.71% by weight or volume; the stevia and/or stevia extract is at about 3.07-3.22%, 3.22-3.37%, 3.37-3.53%, 3.53-3.68%, 3.68-3.83%, 3.83-3.99%, 3.99-4.14%, 4.14-4.29%, 4.29-4.45%, or 4.45-4.60%, or about 3.83% by weight or volume; the fruit flavor is at about 2.67-2.80%, 2.80-2.93%, 2.93-3.07%, 3.07-3.20%, 3.20-3.33%, 3.33-3.47%, 3.47-3.60%, 3.60-3.73%, 3.73-3.87%, or 3.87-4.00%, or about 3.33% by weight or volume; the green tea extract and/or natural caffeine is at about 2.67-2.80%, 2.80-2.93%, 2.93-3.07%, 3.07-3.20%, 3.20-3.33%, 3.33-3.47%, 3.47-3.60%, 3.60-3.73%, 3.73-3.87%, or 3.87-4.00%, or about 3.33% by weight or volume; the sodium chloride is at about 1.71-1.79%, 1.79-1.88%, 1.88-1.97%, 1.97-2.05%, 2.05-2.14%, 2.14-2.22%, 2.22-2.31%, 2.31-2.39%, 2.39-2.48%, or 2.48-2.56%, or about 2.14% by weight or volume; the magnesium citrate is at about 1.67-1.75%, 1.75-1.83%, 1.83-1.92%, 1.92-2.00%, 2.00-2.08%, 2.08-2.17%, 2.17-2.25%, 2.25-2.33%, 2.33-2.42%, or 2.42-2.50%, or about 2.08% by weight or volume; the silicon dioxide is at about 1.60-1.68%, 1.68-1.76%, 1.76-1.84%, 1.84-1.92%, 1.92-2.00%, 2.00-2.08%, 2.08-2.16%, 2.16-2.24%, 2.24-2.32%, or 2.32-2.40%, or about 2.00% by weight or volume; the potassium citrate is at about 1.50-1.57%, 1.57-1.65%, 1.65-1.72%, 1.72-1.80%, 1.80-1.87%, 1.87-1.95%, 1.95-2.02%, 2.02-2.10%, 2.10-2.17%, or 2.17-2.25%, or about 1.87% by weight or volume; and the calcium citrate is at about 0.317-0.333%, 0.333-0.349%, 0.349-0.365%, 0.365-0.381%, 0.381-0.397%, 0.397-0.413%, 0.413-0.429%, 0.429-0.444%, 0.444-0.460%, or 0.460-0.476%, or about 0.397% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

5. The method of claim 3 , wherein the sugar is about 38% by weight or volume, the citric acid about 17% by weight or volume, the beta alanine about 13% by weight or volume, the quercetin about 8.4% by weight or volume, the sodium citrate about 4.7% by weight or volume, the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is about 3.8% by weight or volume, the fruit flavor is about 3.3% by weight or volume, the green tea extract and/or natural caffeine is about 3.3% by weight or volume, the sodium chloride is about 2.1% by weight or volume, the magnesium citrate is about 2.1% by weight or volume, the silicon dioxide is about 2.0% by weight or volume, the potassium citrate is about 1.9% by weight or volume, and the calcium citrate is about 0.40% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises dextrose.

7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the citric acid is at about 8.4-8.8%, 8.8-9.3%, 9.3-9.7%, 9.7-10.1%, 10.1-10.5%, 10.5-10.9%, 10.9-11.4%, 11.4-11.8%, 11.8-12.2%, or 12.2-12.6%, or about 10.5% by weight or volume; the beta alanine is at about 13.5-14.1%, 14.1-14.8%, 14.8-15.5%, 15.5-16.2%, 16.2-16.8%, 16.8-17.5%, 17.5-18.2%, 18.2-18.9%, 18.9-19.5%, or 19.5-20.2%, or about 16.8% by weight or volume; the quercetin is at about 4.43-4.65%, 4.65-4.88%, 4.88-5.10%, 5.10-5.32%, 5.32-5.54%, 5.54-5.76%, 5.76-5.98%, 5.98-6.21%, 6.21-6.43%, or 6.43-6.65%, or about 5.54% by weight or volume; the sodium citrate is at about 8.4-8.8%, 8.8-9.3%, 9.3-9.7%, 9.7-10.1%, 10.1-10.5%, 10.5-10.9%, 10.9-11.4%, 11.4-11.8%, 11.8-12.2%, or 12.2-12.6%, or about 10.5% by weight or volume; the stevia and/or stevia extract is at about 1.94-2.03%, 2.03-2.13%, 2.13-2.23%, 2.23-2.32%, 2.32-2.42%, 2.42-2.52%, 2.52-2.61%, 2.61-2.71%, 2.71-2.81%, or 2.81-2.91%, or about 2.42% by weight or volume; the fruit flavor is at about 1.68-1.77%, 1.77-1.85%, 1.85-1.94%, 1.94-2.02%, 2.02-2.11%, 2.11-2.19%, 2.19-2.27%, 2.27-2.36%, 2.36-2.44%, or 2.44-2.53%, or about 2.11% by weight or volume; the green tea extract and/or natural caffeine is at about 1.68-1.77%, 1.77-1.85%, 1.85-1.94%, 1.94-2.02%, 2.02-2.11%, 2.11-2.19%, 2.19-2.27%, 2.27-2.36%, 2.36-2.44%, or 2.44-2.53%, or about 2.11% by weight or volume; the potassium citrate is at about 8.4-8.8%, 8.8-9.3%, 9.3-9.7%, 9.7-10.1%, 10.1-10.5%, 10.5-10.9%, 10.9-11.4%, 11.4-11.8%, 11.8-12.2%, or 12.2-12.6%, or about 10.5% by weight or volume; and the dextrose is at about 19.0-19.9%, 19.9-20.9%, 20.9-21.8%, 21.8-22.7%, 22.7-23.7%, 23.7-24.6%, 24.6-25.6%, 25.6-26.5%, 26.5-27.5%, or 27.5-28.4%, or about 23.7% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

8. The method of claim 6 , wherein the citric acid is about 11% by weight or volume, the beta alanine is about 17% by weight or volume, the quercetin is about 5.5% by weight or volume, the sodium citrate is about 11% by weight or volume, the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is about 2.4% by weight or volume, the fruit flavor is about 2.1% by weight or volume, the green tea extract and/or natural caffeine is about 2.1% by weight or volume, the potassium citrate is about 11% by weight or volume, and the dextrose is about 24% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

9. A method for improving exercise performance and/or recovery in a subject, or controlling body weight and/or promoting weight loss in the subject, comprising:

administering an effective amount of a composition to the subject, thereby improving exercise performance and/or recovery in the subject,

wherein the composition comprises sugar, dextrose, sodium citrate, citric acid, quercetin, magnesium citrate, potassium citrate, calcium citrate, and fruit flavor, and stevia and/or stevia leaf extract.

10. The method of claim 9 , further comprising:

subjecting the subject to an exercise; and

wherein the administering of the effective amount of the composition to the subject is during the exercise, thereby controlling body weight and/or for promoting weight loss in the subject.

11. The method of claim 9 , wherein the sugar is at about 31.4-32.9%, 32.9-34.5%, 34.5-36.1%, 36.1-37.6%, 37.6-39.2%, 39.2-40.8%, 40.8-42.3%, 42.3-43.9%, 43.9-45.5%, or 45.5-47.0%, or about 39.2% by weight or volume; the dextrose is at about 33.5-35.1%, 35.1-36.8%, 36.8-38.5%, 38.5-40.1%, 40.1-41.8%, 41.8-43.5%, 43.5-45.2%, 45.2-46.8%, 46.8-48.5%, or 48.5-50.2%, or about 41.8% by weight or volume; the sodium citrate is at about 6.97-7.32%, 7.32-7.67%, 7.67-8.02%, 8.02-8.36%, 8.36-8.71%, 8.71-9.06%, 9.06-9.41%, 9.41-9.76%, 9.76-10.11%, or 10.11-10.46%, or about 8.71% by weight or volume; the citric acid is at about 3.49-3.66%, 3.66-3.83%, 3.83-4.01%, 4.01-4.18%, 4.18-4.36%, 4.36-4.53%, 4.53-4.70%, 4.70-4.88%, 4.88-5.05%, or 5.05-5.23%, or about 4.36% by weight or volume; the quercetin is at about 1.74-1.83%, 1.83-1.92%, 1.92-2.00%, 2.00-2.09%, 2.09-2.18%, 2.18-2.27%, 2.27-2.35%, 2.35-2.44%, 2.44-2.53%, or 2.53-2.61%, or about 2.18% by weight or volume; the magnesium citrate is at about 0.87-0.91%, 0.91-0.96%, 0.96-1.00%, 1.00-1.05%, 1.05-1.09%, 1.09-1.13%, 1.13-1.18%, 1.18-1.22%, 1.22-1.26%, or 1.26-1.31%, or about 1.09% by weight or volume; the potassium citrate is at about 1.57-1.64%, 1.64-1.72%, 1.72-1.80%, 1.80-1.88%, 1.88-1.96%, 1.96-2.04%, 2.04-2.11%, 2.11-2.19%, 2.19-2.27%, or 2.27-2.35%, or about 1.96% by weight or volume; the calcium citrate is at about 0.332-0.349%, 0.349-0.365%, 0.365-0.382%, 0.382-0.398%, 0.398-0.415%, 0.415-0.431%, 0.431-0.448%, 0.448-0.465%, 0.465-0.481%, or 0.481-0.498%, or about 0.415% by weight or volume; the fruit flavor is at about 0.139-0.146%, 0.146-0.153%, 0.153-0.160%, 0.160-0.167%, 0.167-0.174%, 0.174-0.181%, 0.181-0.188%, 0.188-0.195%, 0.195-0.202%, or 0.202-0.209%, or about 0.174% by weight or volume; and the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is at about 0.0697-0.0732%, 0.0732-0.0767%, 0.0767-0.0802%, 0.0802-0.0836%, 0.0836-0.0871%, 0.0871-0.0906%, 0.0906-0.0941%, 0.0941-0.0976%, 0.0976-0.1011%, or 0.1011-0.1046%, or about 0.0871% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

12. The method of claim 9 , wherein the sugar is about 39% by weight or volume, the dextrose is about 42% by weight or volume, the sodium citrate is about 8.7% by weight or volume, the citric acid is about 4.4% by weight or volume, the quercetin is about 2.2% by weight or volume, the magnesium citrate is about 1.1% by weight or volume, the potassium citrate is about 2.0% by weight or volume, the calcium citrate is about 0.41% by weight or volume, the fruit flavor is about 0.17% by weight or volume, and the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is about 0.087% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

13. The method of claim 9 , wherein the composition further comprises silicon dioxide, and wherein the sugar is at about 41.5-43.6%, 43.6-45.7%, 45.7-47.7%, 47.7-49.8%, 49.8-51.9%, 51.9-54.0%, 54.0-56.0%, 56.0-58.1%, 58.1-60.2%, or 60.2-62.3%, or about 51.9% by weight or volume; the dextrose is at about 20.9-21.9%, 21.9-23.0%, 23.0-24.0%, 24.0-25.0%, 25.0-26.1%, 26.1-27.1%, 27.1-28.2%, 28.2-29.2%, 29.2-30.3%, or 30.3-31.3%, or about 26.1% by weight or volume; the sodium citrate is at about 6.96-7.30%, 7.30-7.65%, 7.65-8.00%, 8.00-8.35%, 8.35-8.70%, 8.70-9.04%, 9.04-9.39%, 9.39-9.74%, 9.74-10.09%, or 10.09-10.43%, or about 8.70% by weight or volume; the citric acid is at about 3.48-3.65%, 3.65-3.83%, 3.83-4.00%, 4.00-4.17%, 4.17-4.35%, 4.35-4.52%, 4.52-4.70%, 4.70-4.87%, 4.87-5.04%, or 5.04-5.22%, or about 4.35% by weight or volume; the quercetin is at about 1.75-1.84%, 1.84-1.92%, 1.92-2.01%, 2.01-2.10%, 2.10-2.18%, 2.18-2.27%, 2.27-2.36%, 2.36-2.45%, 2.45-2.53%, or 2.53-2.62%, or about 2.18% by weight or volume; the magnesium citrate is at about 1.74-1.83%, 1.83-1.91%, 1.91-2.00%, 2.00-2.09%, 2.09-2.17%, 2.17-2.26%, 2.26-2.35%, 2.35-2.43%, 2.43-2.52%, or 2.52-2.61%, or about 2.17% by weight or volume; the silicon dioxide is at about 1.60-1.68%, 1.68-1.76%, 1.76-1.84%, 1.84-1.92%, 1.92-2.00%, 2.00-2.08%, 2.08-2.16%, 2.16-2.24%, 2.24-2.32%, or 2.32-2.40%, or about 2.00% by weight or volume; the potassium citrate is at about 1.56-1.64%, 1.64-1.72%, 1.72-1.80%, 1.80-1.88%, 1.88-1.95%, 1.95-2.03%, 2.03-2.11%, 2.11-2.19%, 2.19-2.27%, or 2.27-2.34%, or about 1.95% by weight or volume; the calcium citrate is at about 0.331-0.348%, 0.348-0.364%, 0.364-0.381%, 0.381-0.398%, 0.398-0.414%, 0.414-0.431%, 0.431-0.447%, 0.447-0.464%, 0.464-0.480%, or 0.480-0.497%, or about 0.414% by weight or volume; the fruit flavor is at about 0.139-0.146%, 0.146-0.153%, 0.153-0.160%, 0.160-0.167%, 0.167-0.174%, 0.174-0.181%, 0.181-0.188%, 0.188-0.195%, 0.195-0.202%, or 0.202-0.209%, or about 0.174% by weight or volume; and the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is at about 0.0696-0.0730%, 0.0730-0.0765%, 0.0765-0.0800%, 0.0800-0.0835%, 0.0835-0.0870%, 0.0870-0.0904%, 0.0904-0.0939%, 0.0939-0.0974%, 0.0974-0.1009%, or 0.1009-0.1043%, or about 0.0870% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

14. The method of claim 9 , wherein the composition further comprises silicon dioxide, and wherein the sugar is about 52% by weight or volume, the dextrose is about 26% by weight or volume, the sodium citrate is about 8.7% by weight or volume, the citric acid is about 4.3% c by weight or volume, the quercetin is about 2.2% by weight or volume, the magnesium citrate is about 2.2% by weight or volume, the silicon dioxide is about 2.0% by weight or volume, the potassium citrate is about 2.0% by weight or volume, the calcium citrate is about 0.41% by weight or volume, the fruit flavor is about 0.17% by weight or volume, and the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is about 0.087% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

15. A method for improving exercise recovery in a subject, or controlling body weight and/or promoting lean muscle growth in the subject, comprising:

administering an effective amount of a composition to the subject, thereby improving exercise recovery in the subject,

wherein the composition comprises whey protein, pea protein, sugar, casein, cocoa powder, potassium citrate, pomegranate extract, sodium chloride, chocolate flavor, xanthan gum, stevia and/or stevia leaf extract, L-glutamine, and branched chain amino acid (BCAA).

16. The method of claim 15 , further comprising:

subjecting the subject to an exercise; and

wherein the administering of the effective amount of the composition to the subject is after the exercise, thereby controlling body weight and/or for promoting lean muscle growth in the subject.

17. The method of claim 15 , wherein the whey protein is at about 29.5-31.0%, 31.0-32.5%, 32.5-33.9%, 33.9-35.4%, 35.4-36.9%, 36.9-38.4%, 38.4-39.8%, 39.8-41.3%, 41.3-42.8%, or 42.8-44.3%, or about 36.9% by weight or volume; the pea protein is at about 16.9-17.7%, 17.7-18.6%, 18.6-19.4%, 19.4-20.3%, 20.3-21.1%, 21.1-22.0%, 22.0-22.8%, 22.8-23.7%, 23.7-24.5%, or 24.5-25.4%, or about 21.1% by weight or volume; the sugar is at about 13.9-14.6%, 14.6-15.3%, 15.3-16.0%, 16.0-16.7%, 16.7-17.4%, 17.4-18.1%, 18.1-18.8%, 18.8-19.5%, 19.5-20.2%, or 20.2-20.9%, or about 17.4% by weight or volume; the casein is at about 7.86-8.25%, 8.25-8.65%, 8.65-9.04%, 9.04-9.43%, 9.43-9.83%, 9.83-10.22%, 10.22-10.61%, 10.61-11.01%, 11.01-11.40%, or 11.40-11.79%, or about 9.83% by weight or volume; the cocoa powder is at about 5.63-5.92%, 5.92-6.20%, 6.20-6.48%, 6.48-6.76%, 6.76-7.04%, 7.04-7.32%, 7.32-7.61%, 7.61-7.89%, 7.89-8.17%, or 8.17-8.45%, or about 7.04% by weight or volume; the potassium citrate is at about 1.52-1.60%, 1.60-1.67%, 1.67-1.75%, 1.75-1.82%, 1.82-1.90%, 1.90-1.98%, 1.98-2.05%, 2.05-2.13%, 2.13-2.20%, or 2.20-2.28%, or about 1.90% by weight or volume; the pomegranate extract is at about 1.46-1.54%, 1.54-1.61%, 1.61-1.68%, 1.68-1.76%, 1.76-1.83%, 1.83-1.90%, 1.90-1.98%, 1.98-2.05%, 2.05-2.12%, or 2.12-2.20%, or about 1.83% by weight or volume; the sodium chloride is at about 1.13-1.18%, 1.18-1.24%, 1.24-1.30%, 1.30-1.35%, 1.35-1.41%, 1.41-1.46%, 1.46-1.52%, 1.52-1.58%, 1.58-1.63%, or 1.63-1.69%, or about 1.41% by weight or volume; the chocolate flavor is at about 0.90-0.95%, 0.95-0.99%, 0.99-1.04%, 1.04-1.08%, 1.08-1.13%, 1.13-1.17%, 1.17-1.22%, 1.22-1.26%, 1.26-1.31%, or 1.31-1.35%, or about 1.13% by weight or volume; the xanthan gum is at about 0.451-0.473%, 0.473-0.496%, 0.496-0.518%, 0.518-0.541%, 0.541-0.563%, 0.563-0.586%, 0.586-0.608%, 0.608-0.631%, 0.631-0.654%, or 0.654-0.676%, or about 0.563% by weight or volume; the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is at about 0.270-0.284%, 0.284-0.297%, 0.297-0.311%, 0.311-0.325%, 0.325-0.338%, 0.338-0.352%, 0.352-0.365%, 0.365-0.379%, 0.379-0.392%, or 0.392-0.406%, or about 0.338% by weight or volume; the L-glutamine is at about 0.225-0.237%, 0.237-0.248%, 0.248-0.259%, 0.259-0.270%, 0.270-0.282%, 0.282-0.293%, 0.293-0.304%, 0.304-0.315%, 0.315-0.327%, or 0.327-0.338%, or about 0.282% by weight or volume; and the BCAA is at about 0.225-0.237%, 0.237-0.248%, 0.248-0.259%, 0.259-0.270%, 0.270-0.282%, 0.282-0.293%, 0.293-0.304%, 0.304-0.315%, 0.315-0.327%, or 0.327-0.338%, or about 0.282% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

18. The method of claim 15 , wherein the whey protein is about 37% by weight or volume, the pea protein is about 21% by weight or volume, the sugar is about 17% by weight or volume, the casein is about 10% by weight or volume, the cocoa powder is about 7.0% by weight or volume, the potassium citrate is about 1.9% by weight or volume, the pomegranate extract is about 1.8% by weight or volume, the sodium chloride is about 1.4% by weight or volume, the chocolate flavor is about 1.1% by weight or volume, the xanthan gum is about 0.56% by weight or volume, the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is about 0.34% by weight or volume, the L-glutamine is about 0.28% by weight or volume, and the BCAA is about 0.28% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

19. The method of claim 15 , wherein the whey protein is at about 32.5-34.1%, 34.1-35.8%, 35.8-37.4%, 37.4-39.0%, 39.0-40.7%, 40.7-42.3%, 42.3-43.9%, 43.9-45.5%, 45.5-47.2%, or 47.2-48.8%, or about 40.7% by weight or volume; the pea protein is at about 14.6-15.4%, 15.4-16.1%, 16.1-16.8%, 16.8-17.6%, 17.6-18.3%, 18.3-19.0%, 19.0-19.8%, 19.8-20.5%, 20.5-21.2%, or 21.2-22.0%, or about 18.3% by weight or volume; the sugar is at about 11.7-12.3%, 12.3-12.8%, 12.8-13.4%, 13.4-14.0%, 14.0-14.6%, 14.6-15.2%, 15.2-15.8%, 15.8-16.3%, 16.3-16.9%, or 16.9-17.5%, or about 14.6% by weight or volume; the casein is at about 6.65-6.98%, 6.98-7.32%, 7.32-7.65%, 7.65-7.98%, 7.98-8.31%, 8.31-8.65%, 8.65-8.98%, 8.98-9.31%, 9.31-9.65%, or 9.65-9.98%, or about 8.31% by weight or volume; the cocoa powder is at about 8.8-9.2%, 9.2-9.7%, 9.7-10.1%, 10.1-10.5%, 10.5-11.0%, 11.0-11.4%, 11.4-11.9%, 11.9-12.3%, 12.3-12.7%, or 12.7-13.2%, or about 11.0% by weight or volume; the potassium citrate is at about 1.95-2.05%, 2.05-2.15%, 2.15-2.24%, 2.24-2.34%, 2.34-2.44%, 2.44-2.54%, 2.54-2.63%, 2.63-2.73%, 2.73-2.83%, or 2.83-2.93%, or about 2.44% by weight or volume; the pomegranate extract is at about 1.27-1.33%, 1.33-1.40%, 1.40-1.46%, 1.46-1.52%, 1.52-1.59%, 1.59-1.65%, 1.65-1.71%, 1.71-1.78%, 1.78-1.84%, or 1.84-1.90%, or about 1.59% by weight or volume; the sodium chloride is at about 0.98-1.02%, 1.02-1.07%, 1.07-1.12%, 1.12-1.17%, 1.17-1.22%, 1.22-1.27%, 1.27-1.32%, 1.32-1.37%, 1.37-1.41%, or 1.41-1.46%, or about 1.22% by weight or volume; the chocolate flavor is at about 0.780-0.820%, 0.820-0.859%, 0.859-0.898%, 0.898-0.937%, 0.937-0.976%, 0.976-1.015%, 1.015-1.054%, 1.054-1.093%, 1.093-1.132%, or 1.132-1.171%, or about 0.976% by weight or volume; the xanthan gum is at about 0.195-0.205%, 0.205-0.215%, 0.215-0.224%, 0.224-0.234%, 0.234-0.244%, 0.244-0.254%, 0.254-0.263%, 0.263-0.273%, 0.273-0.283%, or 0.283-0.293%, or about 0.244% by weight or volume; the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is at about 0.176-0.184%, 0.184-0.193%, 0.193-0.202%, 0.202-0.211%, 0.211-0.220%, 0.220-0.228%, 0.228-0.237%, 0.237-0.246%, 0.246-0.255%, or 0.255-0.263%, or about 0.220% by weight or volume; the L-glutamine is at about 0.195-0.205%, 0.205-0.215%, 0.215-0.224%, 0.224-0.234%, 0.234-0.244%, 0.244-0.254%, 0.254-0.263%, 0.263-0.273%, 0.273-0.283%, or 0.283-0.293%, or about 0.244% by weight or volume; and the BCAA is at about 0.195-0.205%, 0.205-0.215%, 0.215-0.224%, 0.224-0.234%, 0.234-0.244%, 0.244-0.254%, 0.254-0.263%, 0.263-0.273%, 0.273-0.283%, or 0.283-0.293%, or about 0.244% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

20. The method of claim 15 , wherein the whey protein is about 41% by weight or volume, the pea protein is about 18% by weight or volume, the sugar is about 15% by weight or volume, the casein is about 8.3% by weight or volume, the cocoa powder is about 11% by weight or volume, the potassium citrate is about 2.4% by weight or volume, the pomegranate extract is about 1.6%, the sodium chloride is about 1.2%, the chocolate flavor is about 0.98%, the xanthan gum is about 0.24%, the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is about 0.22%, the L-glutamine is about 0.24%, and the BCAA is about 0.24%; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

21. A method for improving exercise recovery in a subject, or controlling body weight and/or promoting lean muscle growth in the subject, comprising:

administering an effective amount of a composition to the subject, thereby improving exercise recovery in the subject,

wherein the composition comprises casein, sugar, vanilla flavor, tart cherry extract, sodium chloride, branched chain amino acid (BCAA), L-glutamine, stevia and/or stevia leaf extract, and xanthan gum.

22. The method of claim 21 , further comprising:

subjecting the subject to an exercise; and

wherein the administering of the effective amount of the composition to the subject is after the exercise and before sleep, thereby controlling body weight and/or for promoting lean muscle growth in the subject.

23. The method of claim 21 , wherein the casein is at about 65.3-68.5%, 68.5-71.8%, 71.8-75.1%, 75.1-78.3%, 78.3-81.6%, 81.6-84.9%, 84.9-88.1%, 88.1-91.4%, 91.4-94.7%, or 94.7-97.9%, or about 81.6% by weight or volume; the sugar is at about 10.4-10.9%, 10.9-11.4%, 11.4-12.0%, 12.0-12.5%, 12.5-13.0%, 13.0-13.5%, 13.5-14.0%, 14.0-14.6%, 14.6-15.1%, or 15.1-15.6%, or about 13.0% by weight or volume; the vanilla flavor is at about 1.40-1.47%, 1.47-1.54%, 1.54-1.61%, 1.61-1.68%, 1.68-1.75%, 1.75-1.82%, 1.82-1.89%, 1.89-1.96%, 1.96-2.04%, or 2.04-2.11%, or about 1.75% by weight or volume; the tart cherry extract is at about 1.35-1.41%, 1.41-1.48%, 1.48-1.55%, 1.55-1.62%, 1.62-1.68%, 1.68-1.75%, 1.75-1.82%, 1.82-1.89%, 1.89-1.95%, or 1.95-2.02%, or about 1.68% by weight or volume; the sodium chloride is at about 0.561-0.589%, 0.589-0.618%, 0.618-0.646%, 0.646-0.674%, 0.674-0.702%, 0.702-0.730%, 0.730-0.758%, 0.758-0.786%, 0.786-0.814%, or 0.814-0.842%, or about 0.702% by weight or volume; the BCAA is at about 0.281-0.295%, 0.295-0.309%, 0.309-0.323%, 0.323-0.337%, 0.337-0.351%, 0.351-0.365%, 0.365-0.379%, 0.379-0.393%, 0.393-0.407%, or 0.407-0.421%, or about 0.351% by weight or volume; the L-glutamine is at about 0.281-0.295%, 0.295-0.309%, 0.309-0.323%, 0.323-0.337%, 0.337-0.351%, 0.351-0.365%, 0.365-0.379%, 0.379-0.393%, 0.393-0.407%, or 0.407-0.421%, or about 0.351% by weight or volume; the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is at about 0.253-0.265%, 0.265-0.278%, 0.278-0.291%, 0.291-0.303%, 0.303-0.316%, 0.316-0.328%, 0.328-0.341%, 0.341-0.354%, 0.354-0.366%, or 0.366-0.379%, or about 0.316% by weight or volume; and the xanthan gum is at about 0.196-0.206%, 0.206-0.216%, 0.216-0.226%, 0.226-0.236%, 0.236-0.246%, 0.246-0.255%, 0.255-0.265%, 0.265-0.275%, 0.275-0.285%, or 0.285-0.295%, or about 0.246% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

24. The method of claim 21 , wherein the casein is about 82% by weight or volume, the sugar is about 13% by weight or volume, the vanilla flavor is about 1.8% by weight or volume, the tart cherry extract is about 1.7% by weight or volume, the sodium chloride is about 0.70% by weight or volume, the BCAA is about 0.35% by weight or volume, the L-glutamine is about 0.35% by weight or volume, the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is about 0.32% by weight or volume, and the xanthan gum is about 0.25% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

25. The method of claim 21 , wherein the casein is at about 64.9-68.2%, 68.2-71.4%, 71.4-74.7%, 74.7-77.9%, 77.9-81.2%, 81.2-84.4%, 84.4-87.7%, 87.7-90.9%, 90.9-94.2%, or 94.2-97.4%, or about 81.2% by weight or volume; the sugar is at about 11.1-11.6%, 11.6-12.2%, 12.2-12.8%, 12.8-13.3%, 13.3-13.9%, 13.9-14.4%, 14.4-15.0%, 15.0-15.5%, 15.5-16.1%, or 16.1-16.6%, or about 13.9% by weight or volume; the vanilla flavor is at about 1.43-1.50%, 1.50-1.57%, 1.57-1.64%, 1.64-1.71%, 1.71-1.79%, 1.79-1.86%, 1.86-1.93%, 1.93-2.00%, 2.00-2.07%, or 2.07-2.14%, or about 1.79% by weight or volume; the tart cherry extract is at about 1.37-1.44%, 1.44-1.51%, 1.51-1.58%, 1.58-1.65%, 1.65-1.71%, 1.71-1.78%, 1.78-1.85%, 1.85-1.92%, 1.92-1.99%, or 1.99-2.06%, or about 1.71% by weight or volume; the sodium chloride is at about 0.571-0.600%, 0.600-0.629%, 0.629-0.657%, 0.657-0.686%, 0.686-0.714%, 0.714-0.743%, 0.743-0.771%, 0.771-0.800%, 0.800-0.829%, or 0.829-0.857%, or about 0.714% by weight or volume; the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is at about 0.257-0.270%, 0.270-0.283%, 0.283-0.296%, 0.296-0.309%, 0.309-0.321%, 0.321-0.334%, 0.334-0.347%, 0.347-0.360%, 0.360-0.373%, or 0.373-0.386%, or about 0.321% by weight or volume; and the xanthan gum is at about 0.200-0.210%, 0.210-0.220%, 0.220-0.230%, 0.230-0.240%, 0.240-0.250%, 0.250-0.260%, 0.260-0.270%, 0.270-0.280%, 0.280-0.290%, or 0.290-0.300%, or about 0.250% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.

26. The method of claim 21 , wherein the casein is about 81% by weight or volume, the sugar is about 14% by weight or volume, the vanilla flavor is about 1.8% by weight or volume, the tart cherry extract is about 1.7% by weight or volume, the sodium chloride is about 0.71% by weight or volume, the stevia and/or stevia leaf extract is about 0.32% by weight or volume, and the xanthan gum is about 0.25% by weight or volume; each relative to the weight or volume of the composition.