Branched Chain Amino Acid Powder Now Foods

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Amino 1 MusclePharm

4.5 VSR

VSRating

9.5 VSR

$ 0.46

Price

per pure 5g amino acids

$ 0.34

4500 mg

Amino Acids

per serving size

10000 mg

$ 0.41

Price

per serving size

$ 0.67

Energy

Electrolyte

Yes

Sodium, Potassium, Magnesium

Hydration

Vitamins / Minerals

Yes

2 Vitamin(s): Vitamin C, Vitamin B6
3 Mineral(s): Sodium, Potassium, Magnesium

Flavors

Yes

2 Flavor(s): Cherry Limeade, Fruit Punch

Yes

1 Size(s): 12 oz

Sizes

Yes

2 Size(s): 0.94 lb, 15.24 oz

Now Foods Branched Chain Amino Acid Powder

Our verdict

We’ve compared Now Foods Branched Chain Amino Acid Powder with MusclePharm Amino 1. Now Foods Branched Chain Amino Acid Powder takes first place in this analysis and gets 4.5 VSR. Its competitor MusclePharm Amino 1 receives 9.5 VSR. The gap in rating was affected in the first place by the price, the cost of 5 grams of amino acids of Now Foods Branched Chain Amino Acid Powder is $ 0.46 as against $ 0.34 of MusclePharm Amino 1. One serving of Now Foods Branched Chain Amino Acid Powder contains 4500 mg amino acids as against 10000 mg of MusclePharm Amino 1. At the same time, a serving of Now Foods Branched Chain Amino Acid Powder costs $ 0.41, and a serving of MusclePharm Amino 1 costs $ 0.67.

Additional nutrients are not contained in Now Foods Branched Chain Amino Acid Powder.

In the composition of MusclePharm Amino 1 we found the 3 electrolytes, 2 vitamins, 3 minerals.

Now Foods Branched Chain Amino Acid Powder has no taste, the manufacturer produces it unflavored. MusclePharm releases 2 flavors of Amino 1.

Now Foods Branched Chain Amino Acid Powder has just one size, 12 oz. MusclePharm makes available 2 different sizes of Amino 1.

We recommend buying MusclePharm Amino 1.

Same Nutrition Facts

2300 mg

l-leucine

1500 mg

Free-Form

1100 mg

l-isoleucine

500 mg

Free-Form

1100 mg

l-valine

1000 mg

Free-Form

Difference Nutrition Facts

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Branched Chain Amino Acid Powder Now Foods

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Amino 1 MusclePharm

Calories

Sodium

30 mg

as Disodium Phosphate

Effective for: Low levels of sodium in the blood
Possibly Effective for: Cystic fibrosis

Potassium

70 mg

as Dipotassium Phosphate

Effective for: Low levels of potassium in the blood
Possibly Effective for: Stroke; High blood pressure

Vitamin C

300 mg

as Ascorbic Acid

Effective for: Vitamin C deficiency
Possibly Effective for: Protein in the urine; Irregular heartbeat; Emptying the colon before a colonoscopy; Common cold; Airway infections caused by exercise; Swelling of the stomach; Gout; High cholesterol; High blood pressure; Lead poisoning; Osteoarthritis; Pain after surgery; Sunburn; Wrinkled skin

Vitamin B6

30 mg

as Pyridoxine HCL

Effective for: Seizures; A condition in which the body makes abnormal red blood cells that build up iron ; Vitamin B6 deficiency
Possibly Effective for: Hardening of the arteries ; Kidney stones; Morning sickness; Premenstrual syndrome

Phosphorus

50 mg

as Disodium Phosphate, Dipotassium Phosphate

Magnesium

210 mg

as Magnesium Oxide

Effective for: Constipation; Indigestion; Seizures in women with pre-eclampsia; Low levels of magnesium in the blood; A pregnancy complication marked by high blood pressure and protein in the urine
Possibly Effective for: Irregular heartbeat; Asthma; Nerve pain in people with cancer; Cerebral palsy; Chronic fatigue syndrome; Cluster headache; Colon cancer, rectal cancer; Heart disease; Cystic fibrosis; Diabetes; Fibromyalgia; Hearing loss; High cholesterol; A disease of heart valves; Weak and brittle bones; Pain after surgery; Premenstrual syndrome; Chest pain due to blood vessel spasms; A type of irregular heartbeat

AAKG

3 g

L-Taurine

1 g

L-Glutamine

1 g

L-Alanine

1 g

L-Glycine

1 g

Coconut

200 mg