Custom Amino Acid Base

by Metabolic Maintenance · powder · 200 grams

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 38287 00110 2
  • DSLD label 24826
  • Serving 1 tsp (3 g)
  • 67 servings

Custom Amino Acid Base by Metabolic Maintenance lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tsp, such as 5 mg of vitamin B6, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2013.

What is in Custom Amino Acid Base?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tsp. 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).

Custom Amino Acid Base: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 24826, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories12 Calories
Protein3 gProtein in Custom Amino Acid Base against 8,985 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.3 g

67% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). Per day at the most servings: 9 g.

Vitamin B65 mg250%Vitamin B6 in Custom Amino Acid Base against 15,277 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg5 mg

51% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg.

Pyridoxal 5-PhosphatePyridoxal 5' Phosphate8 mg
Proprietary blendas Alpha-Ketoglutaric Acid, L-Arginine Hydrochloride, L-Histidine Hydrochloride2,990 mg

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 24826 (entered August 23, 2013), 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 2 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?

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: One (1) teaspoon (3 g) dissolved in water or juice two to three (2-3) times daily as a dietary supplement, or as directed by a Doctor. Best taken between meals.
Warnings
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
CAUTION: Phenylketonurics - contains phenylalanine.
Do not take with MAO inhibitors or tricyclic antidepressants. Pregnant or lactating women, consult your healthcare professional before taking this product.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Excipient-free.
Storage
STORAGE: Keep tightly closed in a dry place; do not expose to excessive heat.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 24826.

How many labels does Custom Amino Acid Base have?

One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2013.

  1. Label 24826 (current) Entered August 23, 2013 · on the market · 200 grams · UPC 8 38287 00110 2

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

Who makes it?

The label names Metabolic Maintenance Products (manufacturer), Sisters, Oregon. All Metabolic Maintenance products.

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