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BCAA 5000 Powder (Unflavored)

Powder · 5.75 G · 60 servings · $0.54/serving

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Best for

Muscle

Ingredients (4)

L-Leucine, Micronized

100%

Dose

2000 mg

Target

2000–5000 mg

Form

—

BCAAs

100%

Dose

5000 mg

Target

5000–10000 mg

Form

—

L-Valine, Micronized

67%

Dose

1000 mg

Target

1500–4000 mg

Form

—

L-Isoleucine, Micronized

67%

Dose

1000 mg

Target

1500–4000 mg

Form

—

Other Ingredients (2)

InulinFiller

Prebiotic soluble fiber from chicory root, used as a filler and flow agent in capsules and tablets

Sunflower LecithinEmulsifier

Non-GMO, non-allergenic emulsifier derived from sunflower seeds

How to Take It

Take it anytime

Timing doesn't matter for this one — taking it consistently does.

With or without food

On the label

Add 1 heaping teaspoon to your shaker cup filled with 10-12 oz of your favorite beverage. Cover and shake for about 10 seconds. Use post-workout and/or between meals to add additional BCAAs to your healthy, balanced diet.

General guidance based on the ingredients, not a substitute for the label or your doctor.

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$32.46

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Pricier than 85% of 31 BCAA supplements

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Sources & Scoring

Nutrient data (RDA, UL, and safety thresholds) sourced from: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and National Academies Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making changes to your supplement routine.

The score analyzes what's on the label: ingredient doses vs. clinical ranges, chemical forms, evidence levels, and known interactions. It does not verify label accuracy or test for contaminants — for that, look for third-party certifications like USP or NSF.

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