Arginine Extreme Citrus
by AdvoCare · powder · 14 ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 265495
- Serving 13 g (1 level Scoop (0.5 oz/ 13g) [makes 8 fl. oz prepared])
- 30 servings
Arginine Extreme Citrus by AdvoCare lists 14 ingredients, 14 with an amount per serving of 13 g, such as 0.5 mg of riboflavin, 5 mg of niacin, 0.5 mg of vitamin B6 and 167 mcg DFE of folate, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 19, 2022.
What is in Arginine Extreme Citrus?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 13 g. 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 25 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrate | 6 g | 2% | Higher than 73% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Riboflavin | 0.5 mg | 38% | 91% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas Niacinamide | 5 mg | 31% | 89% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 0.5 mg | 29% | 95% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 167 mcg DFE | 42% | |
| Folic Acid | 100 mcg | ||
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | 1.5 mcg | 63% | 96% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 250 mcg | 833% | Higher than 52% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| L-Arginine | 2.5 g | Higher than 90% of 1,455 products listing arginine (median 500 mg). | |
| L-Leucine | 800 mg | 78% of 2,056 products listing leucine give more (median 2.5 g). | |
| L-Glutamine | 200 mg | 80% of 1,850 products listing glutamine give more (median 1 g). | |
| Glycine | 200 mg | 56% of 1,078 products listing glycine give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Betaineas Betaine HCl | 100 mg | 91% of 860 products listing betaine anhydrous give more (median 1.5 g). | |
| L-Lysineas L-Lysine Hydrochloride | 100 mg | 78% of 1,250 products listing lysine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Taurine | 100 mg | 76% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 265495 (entered May 19, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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:
- 91% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.5 mg of riboflavin (median 4 mg).
- 89% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 5 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
- 95% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.5 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
- 96% of the 14,425 products that print an amount of vitamin B12 list more than its 1.5 mcg of vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).
- Its 2,500 mg of L-arginine (filed by NIH under arginine) is higher than 90% of the 1,455 arginine products that print an amount; 133 list more.
- 91% of the 860 products that print an amount of betaine anhydrous list more than its 0.1 g of betaine anhydrous (median 1.5 g).
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 Arginine Extreme Citrus's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- BioSteel Hydration Mix White Freeze FlavorBioSteel 11 shared, 42% alike
- BioSteel Sports Hydration Mix Mixed BerryBioSteel 11 shared, 42% alike
- BioSteel Hydration Mix Mixed Berry FlavorBioSteel 11 shared, 42% alike
- BioSteel Hydration Mix Rainbow Twist FlavorBioSteel 11 shared, 42% alike
- BioSteel Sports Hydration Mix OrangeBioSteel 11 shared, 42% alike
- BioSteel Sports Hydration Mixed BerryBioSteel 11 shared, 42% alike
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: Shake or stir the contents of one scoop into 8 fluid ounces of water or the beverage of your choice. For support for athletic performance, consume on an empty stomach 30 minutes before exercise.
- Warnings
- Contains: Soy This product was manufactured in a facility that also processes peanuts and wheat.
- Caution: Check with your healthcare professional before using this product.
- This product is not intended for children or pregnant or nursing women.
- This product is not intended for children or pregnant or nursing women. Keep out of reach of children.
- Storage
- Store away from excessive heat, light and humidity.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 265495.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Maltodextrin, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Soy Lecithin, Sucralose, Natural flavor, Beta Carotene, Calcium Silicate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Informed Sport We Test-You Trust. Listed with: Informed Sport or Informed Choice (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Arginine Extreme Citrus have?
One label is on file, entered on May 19, 2022.
- Label 265495 (current) Entered May 19, 2022 · on the market · 14 ounces
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names AdvoCare International, LLC (distributor), Richardson, TX. All AdvoCare products.