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Will eating testicles be banned from professional sports? — Whalespan

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Will eating testicles be banned from professional sports?

Paul Saladino9m · 2022-12-14

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✓Well SupportedConsuming organs like liver, heart, stomach, kidneys, and thymus is beneficial for human health due to their nutrient content and specific peptides.✓Well SupportedHeart and Soil's 'Memory and Brain', 'Beef Organs', and 'Bone Matrix' supplements have passed third-party testing for purity and are Informed Sports certified.✓Well SupportedKidney is a good source of riboflavin and folate and contains diamine oxidase (DAO).✓Well SupportedHigher IGF-1 levels from colostrum may lead to increased muscle development, improved recovery, and tissue repair in young athletes.Partially Supported

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Organ meats, such as testicle, may improve the corresponding organs in humans.

◐Partially SupportedProfessional athletes or individuals subject to drug testing should be cautious with testicle consumption due to potential bioactive antigens including testosterone.

◐Partially SupportedDesiccated organ supplements are considered 'desiccated foods' rather than traditional supplements, preserving nutrients through freeze-drying.

◐Partially SupportedThe stomach contains the peptide BPC-157, which can be obtained in bioavailable form by eating stomach tissue and has shown benefits.

◐Partially SupportedWhole package supplements containing bioactive testosterone can benefit men's vitality.

✕Not SupportedThe Hard-N-Soil 'Whole Package' supplement contains naturally occurring androgens including testosterone, which could lead to a positive drug test for athletes.

✕Not SupportedAthletes subject to drug testing should avoid consuming testicles and focus on other organ meats like liver and heart.

✕Not SupportedConsuming whole testicles or desiccated testicle supplements may result in a positive drug test due to naturally occurring androgens and testosterone.

✕Not SupportedAthletes subject to drug testing should not take the Hard-N-Soil 'Whole Package' supplement due to its naturally occurring androgens.

◐Partially SupportedCholine found in liver, heart, egg yolks, and meat can improve outcomes in people with the APOE4 genotype regarding Alzheimer's disease risk.

◐Partially SupportedEating fresh organs, including testicle, is preferred over desiccated supplements, but desiccated options are a viable alternative when fresh organs are unavailable.