CLA Extreme with Acetyl-L-Carnitine, Guarana & Green Tea
by NOW Sports · softgel capsule · 180 softgels
- Off the market since March 2017 (NIH)
- UPC 7 33739 01733 8
- DSLD label 60724
- Serving 1 softgel
CLA Extreme with Acetyl-L-Carnitine, Guarana & Green Tea by NOW Sports lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 10 IU of vitamin E, 100 mcg of chromium, 750 mg of conjugated linoleic acid and 125 mg of acetyl-L-carnitine, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2016.
What is in CLA Extreme with Acetyl-L-Carnitine, Guarana & Green Tea?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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 | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 2% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g | 39% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. | |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol | 10 IU | 33% | 85% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 30 IU. |
| Chromiumas Chromium PicolinateChromium (Form: from Chromium Picolinate) | 100 mcg | 83% | 47% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mcg. |
| Conjugated Linoleic Acidas Safflower OilConjugated Linoleic Acid (Form: in a Safflower Oil base) (Alt. Name: CLA) | 750 mg | 66% of 422 products listing conjugated linoleic acid give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 2.25 g. | |
| Acetyl-L-Carnitineas Acetyl-L-Carnitine HClAcetyl-L-Carnitine (Form: from Acetyl-L-Carnitine HCl) | 125 mg | 78% of 933 products listing acetyl L-carnitine give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 375 mg. | |
| Guarana standardized extract | 75 mg | 64% of 317 products listing guarana give more (median 125 mg). Per day at the most servings: 225 mg. | |
| naturally occurring Caffeine | 15 mg | 98% of 3,358 products listing caffeine give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 45 mg. | |
| Green Tea standardized extractas CatechinsGreen Tea standardized extract (Form: min. 30% Catechins) PlantPart: leaf Genus: Camellia Species: sinensis | 50 mg | 69% of 2,595 products listing green tea give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 60724 (entered June 24, 2016), 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?
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:
- 98% of the 3,358 products that print an amount of caffeine list more than its 15 mg of naturally occurring caffeine (filed by NIH under caffeine) (median 200 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 3 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with CLA Extreme with Acetyl-L-Carnitine, Guarana & Green Tea's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- CLA Extreme with Guarana & Green TeaNOW Sports · off the market 8 shared, 86% alike
- CLA Away 750 mgProtocol For Life Balance 8 shared, 86% alike
- CLA Extreme with L-Carnitine, Guarana & Green TeaNOW Sports · off the market 8 shared, 76% alike
- CLA ExtremeNOW Sports 6 shared, 69% alike
- ClaTLS Weight Loss Solution 4 shared, 44% alike
- Thermo CLAGNC Total Lean 5 shared, 44% 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
- SUGGESTED USAGE: Take 1 softgel 1 to 3 times daily, preferably 1 hour before meals.
- Warnings
- Vitamin E from soy.
- Caution: For adults only.
- Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication (especially thyroid hormones, anticoagulant medications), or have a medical condition, including thyroid disease.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry, dark place after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 60724.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Softgel Capsule, Beeswax, Soy Lecithin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Triangle K Contains Gelatin; GMP QUALITY ASSURED.
How many labels does CLA Extreme with Acetyl-L-Carnitine, Guarana & Green Tea have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 24, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 60724 (current) Entered June 24, 2016 · off the market March 7, 2017 · 180 softgels · UPC 7 33739 01733 8
- Label 60722 Entered June 24, 2016 · off the market March 7, 2017 · 90 softgels · UPC 7 33739 01731 4
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Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NOW Foods (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW Sports products.