Puritan's Pride · Amino acid/Protein supplement
Essential Aminos Complex
10 ingredients on file in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Currently on-market in the U.S.
- 10
- Ingredients
- 3
- Nutrient categories
- Top 43%
- By ingredient count
Essential Aminos Complex is a amino acid/protein supplement by Puritan's Pride in capsule form, listing 10 ingredients in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), maintained by the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health. Currently listed as on-market. Daily Value percentages shown below are based on FDA reference daily intake amounts for adults.
Product Details
- Type
- 🧬 Amino acid/Protein
- Form
- Capsule
- Database Entry Date
- 2024-10-24
- Ingredients
- 10
Supplement Facts (10 Ingredients)
| Ingredient | Group | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| L-Histidine | Histidine | Not disclosed on label | No DV |
| L-Isoleucine | Isoleucine | Not disclosed on label | No DV |
| L-Leucine | Leucine | Not disclosed on label | No DV |
| L-Lysine | Lysine | Not disclosed on label | No DV |
| L-Methionine | METHIONINE | Not disclosed on label | No DV |
| L-Phenylalanine | Phenylalanine | Not disclosed on label | No DV |
| L-Threonine | THREONINE | Not disclosed on label | No DV |
| L-Valine | Valine | Not disclosed on label | No DV |
| Cellulose | Cellulose | Not disclosed on label | No DV |
| Magnesium Stearate | Magnesium | Not disclosed on label | No DV |
How does Essential Aminos Complex compare?
Ingredients listed on each label, against the amino acid/protein category average of 12.7. Data from the NIH DSLD.
Essential Aminos Complex lists 10 ingredients fewer than 1 Up Whey Chocolate & Peanut Butter Blast. That is 3 below the amino acid/protein average.
What the Label Data Shows
Essential Aminos Complex is cataloged in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) as a amino acid/protein supplement built from 10 ingredients from Puritan's Pride, sold in capsule form. These ingredients span 3 nutrient categories, amino acid, fiber, mineral, reflecting a multi-component formula rather than a single-nutrient product.
Across a broader 10-ingredient formula, 10 of 10 carry no FDA reference-intake value, typical for a formula this size: larger blends tend to pull in botanicals, amino acids, and specialty compounds without an assigned Daily Value. Breadth like this isn't a red flag by itself.
A product's market status is worth checking before relying on this label. This product is currently listed as on-market in the DSLD, with its label first entered into the database on 2024-10-24. On-market products are currently being distributed in the United States, though the DSLD does not verify the accuracy of label claims or evaluate safety or efficacy.
About the DSLD database
The DSLD is a label database, not an FDA approval list, under the 1994 DSHEA framework, dietary supplements do not require pre-market approval, and label information reflects what manufacturers self-declare rather than independent laboratory verification. This page presents factual label data for reference only and is not medical advice; consult a licensed healthcare provider before making decisions about any supplement.
Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) Supplement label data for Essential Aminos Complex: ingredients, % Daily Value, market status, brand · 2026 DSLD captures manufacturer-self-declared label information; the NIH does not verify accuracy or evaluate safety/efficacy. Dietary supplements are regulated under DSHEA 1994, no pre-market FDA approval is required.
Ingredient Breakdown by Category
Daily Value Coverage
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Data Sources & Methodology
Data as of 2025. Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD).
Supplement label data sourced from the Source: NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), maintained by the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health. The DSLD contains label information from dietary supplement products marketed in the United States.
Daily Value (DV) percentages are based on Source: FDA 21 CFR 101.9 Reference Daily Intake (RDI) values for adults. Products marked "Off Market" may no longer be available for purchase but their label data remains in the database for reference.
Disclaimer, Not Medical Advice
Label data from the Source: NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). This information is for educational and reference purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or combining any dietary supplement, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, take prescription medication, or have a medical condition.
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Every figure on PlainVitamins is rendered directly from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on the NIH DSLD, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.