Price$15.59 · 30 servings
Per serving$0.52
Cost per point$0.67
NOW Foods · Amino Acids
Branched-Chain Amino Acids
VeganVegetarianGluten-FreeDairy-FreeContains a blendcapsule
Catalog score78
Per serving$0.52
In amino acids#5 of 128
Why 786 components · shared scale
Evidence Quality85
Dose Adequacy95
Form/Bioavailability75
Transparency70recorded, no weight
Safety/Redundancy100recorded, no weight
Manufacturing Quality80recorded, no weight
Supplement factsper 4 Veg Capsule(s)
| Ingredient | Form | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branched-Chain Amino Acids | — | 2.6g | — |
What the maker saystheir words, not ours
NOW Branched Chain Amino Acids (BCAA's) are three essential amino acids which are abundant in muscles. The branched chain amino acids Leucine, Isoleucine and Valine are three of the eight essential amino acids that the human body must receive in food. These amino acids cannot be synthesized in the liver.
How it compares128 amino acids scored
Caffeine + L-Theanine Capsules97$0.53Beta Alanine Powder96$0.10Beta-Alanine Capsules96$0.25Beta Alanine-SR96$0.77Branched-Chain Amino Acidsthis one78$0.52Check before you change2 notes
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How to take it
Suggested Usage: Take 4 capsules twice daily before meals or exercise.
Warningsfrom the label
Caution: For adults only. Keep out of reach of children. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Not manufactured with wheat, gluten , soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients including these allergens.