BCAA 2:1:1 +BioPerine
by Approved Science · tablet or pill · 60 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC X002HXRO7V
- DSLD label 319724
- Serving 1 tablet; amounts per 2 tablets
- 30 servings
BCAA 2:1:1 +BioPerine by Approved Science lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 1,200 mg of L-leucine, 600 mg of L-isoleucine, 600 mg of L-valine and 10 mg of BioPerine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 21, 2024.
What is in BCAA 2:1:1 +BioPerine?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tablets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L-Leucine | 1,200 mg | 71% of 2,056 products listing leucine give more (median 2.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 2.4 g. | |
| L-Isoleucine | 600 mg | 72% of 1,614 products listing isoleucine give more (median 1.23 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.2 g. | |
| L-Valine | 600 mg | 72% of 1,632 products listing valine give more (median 1.25 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.2 g. | |
| BioPerineas Piper nigrumstandardized to 95% piperine, standardized to 50:1 | 10 mg | Higher than 71% of 2,363 products listing black pepper (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 319724 (entered December 21, 2024), 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?
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 2 servings 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- BCAA 2:1:1 with BioPerinePremium Certified same ingredients
- BCAA 4 HourSNI Elite Series · off the market 4 shared, 80% alike
- BCAA Ethyl EsterAxis Labs 3 shared, 76% alike
- BcaaAA Anabolic Agents · off the market 3 shared, 76% alike
- BCAA Muscle GuardInterActive Nutrition 3 shared, 76% alike
- RapidDrive BCAA 5000 UnflavoredGNC Pro Performance 3 shared, 76% 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: As a dietary supplement, take two tablets daily, (one in the morning and one in the afternoon), before meals with an 8 oz. glass of water. On workout days, take two tablets prior to or post workout.
- Warnings
- Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Pregnant women or nursing mothers, children under 18, and individuals with a known medical condition, should consult with a physician before taking this or any other dietary supplement.
- Pregnant women or nursing mothers, children under 18, and individuals with a known medical condition, should consult with a physician before taking this or any other dietary supplement. Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Made with GMO free ingredients
Source: label statements in DSLD label 319724.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vegan friendly Made in USA No animal testing GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Quality Product.
How many labels does BCAA 2:1:1 +BioPerine have?
2 labels are on file under this name since December 21, 2024: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 319725 Entered December 21, 2024 · off the market July 21, 2025 · 25 ounces · UPC X002HXQ193
- Label 319724 (current) Entered December 21, 2024 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC X002HXRO7V
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Approved Science (distributor), New York, NY. All Approved Science products.