PlainVitamins

BCAA 5000 Unflavored

by MET-Rx · powder · 0.66 lb

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 86560 31201 1
  • DSLD label 66278
  • Serving 5 g (1 scoop)
  • 60 servings

BCAA 5000 Unflavored by MET-Rx lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 5 g, such as 16 mg of vitamin B6, 2,250 mg of L-leucine, 1,250 mg of L-isoleucine and 1,500 mg of L-valine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2016.

What is in BCAA 5000 Unflavored?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 5 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).

BCAA 5000 Unflavored: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 66278, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories20 Calories
Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)16 mg800%Vitamin B6 in BCAA 5000 Unflavored against 15,277 products16 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg16 mg

Higher than 70% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 32 mg.

L-LeucineL-Leucine Note: 2.25 g2,250 mgLeucine in BCAA 5000 Unflavored against 2,056 products2.25 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 3.5 g, the median 2.5 g.2.25 g

56% of 2,056 products listing leucine give more (median 2.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 4.5 g.

L-IsoleucineL-Isoleucine Note: 1.25 g1,250 mgIsoleucine in BCAA 5000 Unflavored against 1,614 products1.25 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1.23 g.1.25 g

Higher than 50% of 1,614 products listing isoleucine (median 1.23 g). Per day at the most servings: 2.5 g.

L-ValineL-Valine Note: 1.5 g1,500 mgValine in BCAA 5000 Unflavored against 1,632 products1.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1.25 g.1.5 g

Higher than 68% of 1,632 products listing valine (median 1.25 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 66278 (entered November 21, 2016), 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 1 to 2 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?

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
POST-WORKOUT FOR MAXIMUM RESULTS, MIX ONE (1) SCOOP OF POWDER TO 6-8 OUNCES OF COLD WATER OR MILK AND CONSUME IMMEDIATELY AFTER EXERCISE.
Use in conjunction with an intense daily exercise program and a balanced diet including an adequate caloric intake.
Directions: Add one (1) scoop of powder to 6-8 ounces of cold water or milk and consume immediately after exercise. Take 2 servings per day.
Warnings
WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
TAMPER RESISTANT: DO NOT USE IF SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No Artificial Sweeteners, Flavors or Colors
Storage
STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AND AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 66278.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: L-Leucine, L-Valine, L-Isoleucine, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride.

How many labels does BCAA 5000 Unflavored have?

One label is on file, entered on November 21, 2016.

  1. Label 66278 (current) Entered November 21, 2016 · on the market · 0.66 lb · UPC 7 86560 31201 1

DSLD also links this label to: BCAA 5000 Blue Raspberry (flavor difference), BCAA 5000 Watermelon (flavor difference), Bcaa 5000 (flavor difference), Bcaa 5000 (image difference, same product), BCAA 5000 Unflavored Powder (flavor difference), BCAA 5000 Unflavored Powder (image difference, same product), BCAA 5000 Blue Raspberry (flavor difference), BCAA 5000 Watermelon (flavor difference).

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

Who makes it?

The label names MET-Rx Nutrition, Inc. (distributor), Boca Raton, FL. All MET-Rx products.

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