BCAA 5000 Powder Optimum Nutrition

VS

True Calm Now Foods

4.7 VSR

VSRating

3.7 VSR

$ 0.43

Price

per pure 5g amino acids

$ 0.92

5000 mg

Amino Acids

per serving size

600 mg

$ 0.43

Price

per serving size

$ 0.11

Energy

Electrolyte

Yes

Magnesium

Hydration

Vitamins / Minerals

Yes

2 Vitamin(s): Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6
1 Mineral(s): Magnesium

Flavors

Yes

1 Size(s): 12.16 oz

Sizes

Yes

1 Size(s): 90 Capsule(s)

Our verdict

We’ve conducted an analysis of Optimum Nutrition BCAA 5000 Powder and Now Foods True Calm. Optimum Nutrition BCAA 5000 Powder is the winner in this battle and gains 4.7 VSR. Its opponent Now Foods True Calm receives 3.7 VSR. The gap in rating was affected in the first place by the price of amino acids, thus 5 grams of amino acids of Optimum Nutrition BCAA 5000 Powder going to cost you $ 0.43, as against $ 0.92 of Now Foods True Calm. The serving of Optimum Nutrition BCAA 5000 Powder contains 5000 mg amino acids as against 600 mg of Now Foods True Calm. At the same time, a serving of Optimum Nutrition BCAA 5000 Powder costs $ 0.43, and a serving of Now Foods True Calm costs $ 0.11.

Additional ingredients are absent in Optimum Nutrition BCAA 5000 Powder.

The composition of Now Foods True Calm contains the 1 electrolytes, 2 vitamins, 1 minerals.

Optimum Nutrition BCAA 5000 Powder has no taste, the manufacturer makes it unflavored. Now Foods True Calm has no taste, the manufacturer makes it unflavored.

Optimum Nutrition BCAA 5000 Powder and Now Foods True Calm have only one size, Optimum Nutrition BCAA 5000 Powder has 12.16 oz and Now Foods True Calm has 90 capsule(s).

We recommend buying Optimum Nutrition BCAA 5000 Powder.

Difference Nutrition Facts

Only in nutrition
BCAA 5000 Powder Optimum Nutrition

L-Leucine

2.5 g

L-Isoleucine

1.25 g

L-Valine

1.25 g

Only in nutrition
True Calm Now Foods

Vitamin B3

45 mg

as Niacinamide

Effective for: Abnormal levels of blood fats; Treatment and prevention of niacin deficiency, and certain conditions related to niacin deficiency such as pellagra
Possibly Effective for: Metabolic syndrome; Abnormal levels of blood fats

Vitamin B6

8 mg

from 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

Magnesium

6.5 mg

from Magnesium Bisglycinate, TRAACS

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

GABA

200 mg

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid

L-Glycine

200 mg

L-Taurine

200 mg

Inositol

100 mg

Valerian

25 mg

Valeriana officinalis, Root