Amino acid · Supplement ingredient
5-HTP
5-HTP is listed on 784 U.S. supplement product labels in the NIH DSLD, #254 of 4,614 by label frequency.
- 784
- Products
- #254 of 4,614
- By frequency
How common is 5-HTP?
Number of supplement labels listing 5-HTP vs nearby amino acid ingredients
- Leucine
Leucine
4,582 products
- Glutamine
Glutamine
2,515 products
- Valine
Valine
1,971 products
- Isoleucine
Isoleucine
1,946 products
- Tyrosine 1,744
Tyrosine
1,744 products
- 5-HTP 784
5-HTP
784 products
Products containing 5-HTP
Nearby Ingredients in Amino acid
Other ingredients in the Amino acid category cataloged in the NIH DSLD. Useful for comparing how common different nutrients are across the US supplement market.
Nationwide ingredients with similar DSLD presence
Two peer sets for 5-HTP: closest on total DSLD label listings (784 here) and closest on distinct brands that list it (290 here). Peers exclude the same DSLD category, and rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.
Similar label frequency
Nearest other ingredients by distinct DSLD product labels (floored at ≥50), outside this category.
Similar brand breadth
Nearest other ingredients by distinct brands listing them (floored at ≥100 brands), distinct from the label-frequency row.
Frequently asked about 5-HTP
How many supplement products contain 5-HTP? ▼
Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Regulatory reference: Source: Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA), 1994, 21 U.S.C. § 321(ff).
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