Bcaa
by NutraKey Health Performance · capsule · 400 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 28586 70942 3
- DSLD label 287384
- Serving 3 capsules
- 133 servings
Bcaa by NutraKey Health Performance lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 750 mg of L-leucine, 358 mg of L-isoleucine and 358 mg of L-valine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 22, 2023.
What is in Bcaa?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L-Leucine | 750 mg | 78% of 2,056 products listing leucine give more (median 2.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.5 g. | |
| L-Isoleucine | 358 mg | 81% of 1,614 products listing isoleucine give more (median 1.23 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.716 g. | |
| L-Valine | 358 mg | 81% of 1,632 products listing valine give more (median 1.25 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.716 g. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 287384 (entered June 22, 2023), 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Bcaa 2:1:1Absorb Health same ingredients
- BcaaPure same ingredients
- Bcaa 2:1:1Earthborn Elements same ingredients
- BcaaJayLab Pro same ingredients
- BCAA Force Branched Chain Amino AcidsLifestyle Fitness & Nutrition same ingredients
- BCAA 2:1:1 600 mg CapsulesMuscle Empire same ingredients
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
- Recommended use: take 1 serving (3 capsules) twice daily with water or your favorite beverage. For best results, take first serving 60 minutes prior to training and second serving immediately after. Non-training days: take 1 serving with first meal of the day and 1 serving with a meal at least 6 hours later.
- Warnings
- Warning: pregnant or lactating women, diabetics, hypoglycemic, and people with known medical conditions and/or taking drugs should consult with a licensed physician and/or pharmacist prior to taking dietary supplements.
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Ultra pure no fillers
- Hypoallergenic: contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, corn, soy, wheat, sugar, starch, salt, preservatives, or artificial color, flavor, or fragrance.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 287384.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin.
How many labels does Bcaa have?
One label is on file, entered on June 22, 2023.
- Label 287384 (current) Entered June 22, 2023 · on the market · 400 capsules · UPC 6 28586 70942 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nutrakey (manufacturer), Longwood, FL. All NutraKey Health Performance products.