BCAA 2:1:1 2500 mg
by ZHOU · capsule · 120 veggie capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 59805 00681 2
- DSLD label 250042
- Serving 4 vegetable capsules
- 30 servings
BCAA 2:1:1 2500 mg by ZHOU lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 4 vegetable capsules, such as 1,250 mg of L-leucine, 625 mg of L-isoleucine and 625 mg of L-valine, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 23, 2021.
What is in BCAA 2:1:1 2500 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 vegetable capsules. 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 | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Dietary Fiber | less than 1 g | 2% | |
| L-Leucine | 1,250 mg | 69% of 2,056 products listing leucine give more (median 2.5 g). | |
| L-Isoleucine | 625 mg | 70% of 1,614 products listing isoleucine give more (median 1.23 g). | |
| L-Valine | 625 mg | 69% of 1,632 products listing valine give more (median 1.25 g). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 250042 (entered June 23, 2021), 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?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
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 BCAA 2:1:1 2500 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
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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
- Suggested Use: Take 4 (four) capsules between meals, 30 minutes before a workout and/or immediately after exercise. Use as part of a healthy diet and exercise program. Use only as directed.
- Warnings
- Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under 18 and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
- Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under 18 and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement. Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 250042.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose Capsule, whole Rice concentrate, organic Rice extract, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Consistent Quality Lab Verified.
How many labels does BCAA 2:1:1 2500 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on June 23, 2021.
- Label 250042 (current) Entered June 23, 2021 · on the market · 120 veggie capsules · UPC 8 59805 00681 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names ZHOU Nutrition Zhou, Inc. (manufacturer), Park City, UT. All ZHOU products.