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BCAA & Glutamine

by BodyTech · powder · 14.1 ozs

  • Off the market since September 2018 (NIH)
  • UPC 7 66536 02082 9
  • DSLD label 80263
  • Serving 6.8 g (1 scoop)
  • 59 servings

BCAA & Glutamine by BodyTech lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 6.8 g, such as 30 mg of vitamin C, 2.5 g of L-glutamine, 2 g of L-leucine and 1 g of L-isoleucine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 22, 2017.

What is in BCAA & Glutamine?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 6.8 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).

BCAA & Glutamine: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 80263, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid30 mg33%Vitamin C in BCAA & Glutamine against 18,583 products30 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg30 mg

83% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

L-Glutamine2.5 gGlutamine in BCAA & Glutamine against 1,850 products2.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.356 g to 3 g, the median 1 g.2.5 g

Higher than 62% of 1,850 products listing glutamine (median 1 g).

L-Leucine2 gLeucine in BCAA & Glutamine against 2,056 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 3.5 g, the median 2.5 g.2 g

58% of 2,056 products listing leucine give more (median 2.5 g).

L-Isoleucine1 gIsoleucine in BCAA & Glutamine against 1,614 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1.23 g.1 g

53% of 1,614 products listing isoleucine give more (median 1.23 g).

L-Valine1 gValine in BCAA & Glutamine against 1,632 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1.25 g.1 g

54% of 1,632 products listing valine give more (median 1.25 g).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 80263 (entered December 22, 2017), 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?

1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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, mix one (1) scoop (6.8 g) with 6-8 oz. of water or your favorite beverage. For best results, use before and after training and consume daily.
Warnings
Warning: Consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have any medical conditions.
Keep out of reach of children.
Tamper evident Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Does Not Contain: Wheat, gluten, sugar, salt, dairy, soy, fish, artificial colors or flavors.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 80263.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: None.

How many labels does BCAA & Glutamine have?

4 labels are on file under this name since December 23, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 80263 (current) Entered December 22, 2017 · off the market September 14, 2018 · 14.1 ozs · UPC 7 66536 02082 9
  2. Label 80252 Entered November 20, 2017 · off the market September 14, 2018 · 7.2 ozs · UPC 7 66536 02045 4
  3. Label 54714 Entered December 23, 2015 · off the market August 30, 2017 · 13.8 oz. · UPC 7 66536 02082 9
  4. Label 54711 Entered December 23, 2015 · off the market August 30, 2017 · 6.9 oz. · UPC 7 66536 02045 4

DSLD also links this label to: BCAA + Glutamine Unflavored (package size difference, same product), BCAA + Glutamine Unflavored (image difference, same product), BCAA + Glutamine Unflavored (package size difference, same product).

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

Who makes it?

The label names Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. (distributor), Secaucus, NJ. All BodyTech products.

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