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Essential Amino Energy Concord Grape

by Optimum Nutrition · powder · 0.6 pounds

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 257998
  • Serving 9 g (Two Scoop)
  • 30 servings

Essential Amino Energy Concord Grape by Optimum Nutrition lists 17 ingredients; 17 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 24, 2021.

What is in Essential Amino Energy Concord Grape?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 9 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).

Essential Amino Energy Concord Grape: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 257998, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Total Carbohydrates2 g1%Carbohydrate in Essential Amino Energy Concord Grape against 21,979 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.2 g

58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g).

Amino Blend5 g
micronized Taurinein the blend, no amount given
L-Glutamine, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
L-Arginine, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
L-Leucine, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
CarnoSynas Beta-Alaninein the blend, no amount given
Citrulline, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
L-Isoleucine, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
L-Valine, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
L-Tyrosine, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
L-Histidine, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
L-Lysine, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
L-Phenylalanine, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
L-Threonine, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
L-Methionine, Micronizedin the blend, no amount given
Energy Blend160 mg
Caffeineas Green Teain the blend, no amount given
Green Tea extractas EGCGin the blend, no amount given
Green Coffee extractin the blend, no amount given

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 257998 (entered September 24, 2021), 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; 17 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.

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?

6 products list 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
Two scoops = one serving Scoop # two scoops four scoops six scoops Energy level Mild Moderate Intense Amino level 5 grams 10 grams 15 grams Occasion AM wake up Pre-workout energy Post-workout recovery Afternoon pick-me-up # Of scoops 2-4 4-6+ 2-4 2-4 Recommended Use: For An Amino Acid Boost: Consume one or more servings first thing in the morning and/or between meals. For Pre-Workout Energy: Take 1-3 servings 20-30 minutes before training. For Post-Workout Recovery: Take 1-2 servings immediately after training.
Directions: Mix two scoops of Essential Amino Energy in 10-12 oz of cold water.
Use anytime for: Essential amino acid delivery Nitric oxide production
Warnings
Tips: Essential Amino Energy contains 50 mg of caffeine per scoop, so do not consume after 5:00 PM if you have difficulty sleeping. Essential Amino Energy also contains beta-Alanine and may cause a temporary tingling sensation on your skin. This is normal. With continued use, the intensity of the sensation will decrease or disappear.
Allergen Information: Contains Soy (lecithin)
Keep out of reach of children.
Check with a qualified health care professional before taking this product if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, under 18 years of age, have any known or suspected medical conditions, and/or if you are taking any prescription or OTC medications.
Storage
To maximize freshness and minimize product clumping, store tightly-closed container in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 257998.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Malic Acid, Natural & Artificial flavors, Tartaric Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Calcium Silicate, Citric Acid, Sucralose, Gum Blend, Lecithin, FD&C Blue #2, FD&C Red #40, Inulin.

How many labels does Essential Amino Energy Concord Grape have?

One label is on file, entered on September 24, 2021.

  1. Label 257998 (current) Entered September 24, 2021 · on the market · 0.6 pounds

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

Who makes it?

The label names Optimum Nutrition (ON, Glanbia) (manufacturer), Sunrise, FL. All Optimum Nutrition products.

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