Magnum DNA
by Magnum Nutraceuticals · capsule · 140 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 21008 00099 7
- DSLD label 235710
- Serving 7 capsules
- 20 servings
Magnum DNA by Magnum Nutraceuticals lists 10 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 7 capsules, such as 3 mg of vitamin B3, 0.3 mg of vitamin B6, 0.7 mcg of vitamin B12 and 50 mcg of folic acid; 6 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 23, 2020.
What is in Magnum DNA?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 7 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B3as Niacin | 3 mg | 17% | 95% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.3 mg | 15% | 98% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.7 mcg | 133% | 99% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Folic Acid | 50 mcg | 13% | 94% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| L-Leucine Proprietary Blend | 1,000 mg | ||
| L-Leucine Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Leucine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Isoleucine Proprietary Blend | 1,000 mg | ||
| L-Isoleucine Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Isoleucine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Valine Proprietary Blend | 1,000 mg | ||
| L-Valine Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Valine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Leucine Alpha Ketolsocaproate CalciumL-Leucine Alpha Ketolsocaproate Calcium Note: 1:1 | 1,000 mg | ||
| Glycine-L-ArginineGlycine-L-Arginine Note: 1:1 | 1,000 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 235710 (entered October 23, 2020), 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:
- 95% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 3 mg of vitamin B3 (filed by NIH under niacin) (median 20 mg).
- 98% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.3 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
- 99% of the 14,425 products that print an amount of vitamin B12 list more than its 0.7 mcg of vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).
- 94% of the 7,022 products that print an amount of folate list more than its 50 mcg of folic acid (filed by NIH under folate) (median 400 mcg).
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Magnum DNA's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- AMINOCORE Natural Cranberry AppleALLMAX 7 shared, 84% alike
- AMINOCORE BCAA WatermelonALLMAX · off the market 7 shared, 84% alike
- AMINOCORE BCAA Blue RaspberryALLMAX 7 shared, 84% alike
- AMINOCORE BCAA Sweet TeaALLMAX 7 shared, 84% alike
- AMINOCORE BCAA Fruit PunchALLMAX 7 shared, 84% alike
- AMINOCORE BCAA Pineapple MangoALLMAX 7 shared, 84% 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
- Recommended Dose: Take 7 capsules on an empty stomach 15 minutes prior to training.
- Warnings
- Caution: Do not use if you have had a myocardial infarction (heart attack).
- Do not use if you are under 16 years of age, pregnant or nursing.
- Do not use if you are under 16 years of age, pregnant or nursing. Consult your physician before use if you have a medical condition or are taking any prescription drugs.
- Do not use if you are under 16 years of age, pregnant or nursing. Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free Peanut free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 235710.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Pharmaceutical Grade Kosher and Halal Gelatin Capsules.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Clinically proven; Certified cGMP Current Good Manufacturing Practices; Made in Canada.
How many labels does Magnum DNA have?
One label is on file, entered on October 23, 2020.
- Label 235710 (current) Entered October 23, 2020 · on the market · 140 capsules · UPC 8 21008 00099 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Magnum Nutraceuticals Inc. (distributor), Surrey, BC, Canada. All Magnum Nutraceuticals products.