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Amino Bolic

by Ultimate Nutrition Platinum Series · other (e.g. tea bag) · 210 caplets

  • Off the market since June 2020 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 99071 00450 5
  • DSLD label 4021
  • Serving 7 caplets
  • 30 servings

Amino Bolic by Ultimate Nutrition Platinum Series lists 10 ingredients, 10 with an amount per serving of 7 caplets, such as 6,510 mg of L-leucine, 1,197 mg of L-isoleucine, 1,197 mg of L-valine and 798 mg of L-histidine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 23, 2011.

What is in Amino Bolic?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 7 caplets. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

Amino Bolic: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 4021, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
L-Leucine6,510 mgLeucine in Amino Bolic against 2,056 products6.51 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 3.5 g, the median 2.5 g.6.51 g

Higher than 96% of 2,056 products listing leucine (median 2.5 g).

L-Isoleucine1,197 mgIsoleucine in Amino Bolic against 1,614 products1.2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1.23 g.1.2 g

52% of 1,614 products listing isoleucine give more (median 1.23 g).

L-Valine1,197 mgValine in Amino Bolic against 1,632 products1.2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1.25 g.1.2 g

53% of 1,632 products listing valine give more (median 1.25 g).

L-Histidine798 mgHistidine in Amino Bolic against 591 products798 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 402.8 mg, the median 125 mg.798 mg

Higher than 97% of 591 products listing histidine (median 125 mg).

L-Lysine1,190 mgLysine in Amino Bolic against 1,250 products1,190 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 148.25 mg to 996.25 mg, the median 500 mg.1,190 mg

Higher than 84% of 1,250 products listing lysine (median 500 mg).

L-Methionine399 mgMETHIONINE in Amino Bolic against 981 products399 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.399 mg

Higher than 83% of 981 products listing METHIONINE (median 100 mg).

L-Phenylalanine1,197 mgPhenylalanine in Amino Bolic against 611 products1,197 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 597.5 mg, the median 250 mg.1,197 mg

Higher than 95% of 611 products listing phenylalanine (median 250 mg).

L-Threonine1,197 mgTHREONINE in Amino Bolic against 590 products1,197 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 140 mg to 886.25 mg, the median 500 mg.1,197 mg

Higher than 87% of 590 products listing THREONINE (median 500 mg).

Taurine1,498 mgTaurine in Amino Bolic against 2,337 products1,498 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 110 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.1,498 mg

Higher than 82% of 2,337 products listing taurine (median 500 mg).

Glutamine1,498 mgGlutamine in Amino Bolic against 1,850 products1.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.356 g to 3 g, the median 1 g.1.5 g

Higher than 53% of 1,850 products listing glutamine (median 1 g).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 4021 (entered December 23, 2011), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • Its 6.51 g of L-leucine (filed by NIH under leucine) is higher than 96% of the 2,056 leucine products that print an amount; 80 list more.
  • Its 798 mg of L-histidine (filed by NIH under histidine) is higher than 97% of the 591 histidine products that print an amount; 16 list more.
  • Its 1,197 mg of L-phenylalanine (filed by NIH under phenylalanine) is higher than 95% of the 611 phenylalanine products that print an amount; 29 list more.

The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Amino Bolic's, rare ingredients counting for more.

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Directions for use: For Maximum AminoBOLIC effects, take 7 caplets (one serving) 15 minutes prior to workout.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Warning: This product is not intended for use by those with a serious medical condition or pregnant or lactating women.
Consult your physician before use.
Tamper Resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 4021.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Stearic Acid, Microcrystalline Cellulose, magnesium stearate, Croscarmellose Sodium, Silicon Dioxide, Pharmaceutical Glaze.

How many labels does Amino Bolic have?

One label is on file, entered on December 23, 2011.

  1. Label 4021 (current) Entered December 23, 2011 · off the market June 10, 2020 · 210 caplets · UPC 0 99071 00450 5

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Ultimate Nutrition Inc. (distributor), Farmington, CT. All Ultimate Nutrition Platinum Series products.

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