Firestim
by Musclegen Performance Nutrition · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 12520 51347 4
- DSLD label 249691
- Serving 1 capsule
- 120 servings
Firestim by Musclegen Performance Nutrition lists 15 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 20 mg of pantothenic acid, 200 mcg of chromium, 40 mg of L-tyrosine and 20 mg of ginger root powder; 6 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 27, 2021.
What is in Firestim?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 20 mg | 200% | Higher than 55% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium ChelateChromium (Form: as Chromium Chelate) | 200 mcg | 167% | Higher than 72% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
| Therm-EFX 4x Caffeine MatrixTherm-EFX 4x Caffeine Matrix Note: Consisting of | 525 mg | ||
| Guarana 22% extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Tea leaf 50% extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cocoa extractas TheobromineCocoa extract (Form: 10% Theobromine) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| White Willow Bark 15% extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Coffee bean 70% extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Raspberry Ketones | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Tyrosine | 40 mg | 92% of 1,680 products listing tyrosine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Ginger root powder | 20 mg | 77% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). | |
| Licorice root powder | 20 mg | 88% of 888 products listing licorice give more (median 100 mg). | |
| N-Acetyl L-Carnitine | 25 mg | 95% of 933 products listing acetyl L-carnitine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Cayenne Pepper fruit powder | 25 mg | 65% of 874 products listing capsicum give more (median 44.5 mg). | |
| Uva Ursi leaf powder | 25 mg | 75% of 360 products listing uva ursi give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Juniper Berry powder | 25 mg | 56% of 287 products listing juniper give more (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 249691 (entered July 27, 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?
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:
- 92% of the 1,680 products that print an amount of tyrosine list more than its 40 mg of L-tyrosine (filed by NIH under tyrosine) (median 500 mg).
- 88% of the 888 products that print an amount of licorice list more than its 20 mg of licorice (median 100 mg).
- 95% of the 933 products that print an amount of acetyl L-carnitine list more than its 25 mg of N-acetyl L-carnitine (filed by NIH under acetyl L-carnitine) (median 500 mg).
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.
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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 Use: 1 capsule taken daily preferably with a meal or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose. Avoid taking this product in conjunction with other dietary supplements which contain high levels of elemental chromium.
- This product is not intended for pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, or individuals taking prescription drugs.
- Warning: This product contains 85 mg of caffeine per serving. Equivalent to 4/5 cup of coffee.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Contains desiccant packet for freshness. Do not eat packet. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 249691.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Maltodextrin, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, FD&C Red # 40.
How many labels does Firestim have?
One label is on file, entered on July 27, 2021.
- Label 249691 (current) Entered July 27, 2021 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 6 12520 51347 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Musclegen Research, Inc (distributor), Cary, NC. All Musclegen Performance Nutrition products.