
NOW Foods - Branched-Chain Amino Acid Powder 300 g
Pure BCAA powder from NOW Foods for effective supplementation of branched-chain amino acids in a convenient powder form.
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Quick facts · per daily dose
Active ingredient
6.9 g
L-Leucin
Also contains
3.3 g
L-Isoleucin
Also contains
3.3 g
L-Valin
Description
Product Overview
NOW Foods Branched-Chain Amino Acid Powder is a high-quality amino acid supplement in powder form, packaged in a convenient 300 gram jar. The product contains branched-chain amino acids, often called BCAAs, which are essential building blocks of protein and play a central role in the body's metabolism. NOW Foods is an American family-owned company that since 1968 has focused on offering high-quality supplements with great transparency and a scientific foundation. Their philosophy is based on combining the power of nature with modern technology to create products that are pure, safe, and effective. This BCAA powder is carefully manufactured with a focus on purity and bioavailability, making it a popular choice among both active individuals and those seeking support for their daily protein balance.
Active Ingredients 26 Science
The main ingredients in this supplement are the branched-chain amino acids leucine, isoleucine, and valine in free form, meaning they are rapidly absorbed by the body. These essential amino acids cannot be produced by the body itself and must be supplied through diet or supplements. NOW Foods BCAA powder contains these in a balanced ratio that supports muscle metabolism during physical activity. The product is free from unnecessary additives and has good solubility, facilitating use in various beverages.
Benefits 26 Uses
- Supports the body's amino acid pool during and after physical activity.
- Suitable for those who train regularly and want to complement their protein intake.
- Can be used during periods of increased amino acid needs, for example with a diet lower in protein.
- Also suitable for individuals seeking a pure amino acid supplement without unnecessary additives.
- Practical powder form that is easy to mix in water, juice, or protein shakes.
Whether you are a casual exerciser, active athlete, or simply want to ensure a balanced intake of essential amino acids, this BCAA powder can be a valuable addition to your routine.
Usage 26 Dosage
The recommended dose is approximately 5 grams (one scoop) mixed with at least 200 ml of water or a beverage of your choice. The supplement can be taken before, during, or after exercise depending on your routine and needs. For best results, you can combine this BCAA powder with protein powder or other nutritional supplements. The product can also be used on non-training days to contribute to daily amino acid intake. Shaking or stirring is recommended for optimal mixing.
Quality 26 Manufacturing
Since its inception, NOW Foods has maintained a strong focus on quality, and their products are manufactured in FDA-regulated facilities with GMP certification. Each batch undergoes rigorous testing for purity and potency to ensure the product meets high standards. The BCAA powder is free from artificial colourings and unnecessary fillers. The packaging is airtight and protects the contents from moisture and light, contributing to long shelf life and preserved quality. NOW Foods continuously works on sustainable production and transparency, which permeates their entire product development.
Who is the product suitable for?
This BCAA powder is primarily aimed at active individuals, from casual exercisers to elite athletes, who want to complement their protein intake with branched-chain amino acids in free form. It is also suitable for those who want to ensure a balanced intake of essential amino acids during periods of increased need or reduced protein intake. The product is suitable for adults and should not be used by children. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use. The product contains no common allergens but should be used with caution in cases of special dietary restrictions or medical conditions.
Summary
NOW Foods Branched-Chain Amino Acid Powder is a reliable and pure supplement providing essential BCAAs in an easy-to-use powder form. With extensive experience and a focus on quality, NOW Foods offers a product suitable for both active and health-conscious individuals. If you want a simple and flexible way to add branched-chain amino acids to your daily routine, this is a well-balanced choice. We recommend this product for those who want to complement their diet with high-quality amino acids from a brand with a solid background and top-class manufacturing.
Contents & Nutrition
Nutrition declaration
Per EU regulation 1169/2011
Recommended daily dose
Mix 1.5 scoops (approximately 7.5 g) with 200-300 ml water or your favourite drink. Consume once daily, preferably around training. Stir well before drinking.
| Ingredient | Amount per dose | NRV% |
|---|---|---|
| 6.9 g | † | |
| 3.3 g | † | |
| 3.3 g | † |
Content per daily dose
*NRV = Nutrient Reference Value according to EU Regulation 1169/2011
† NRV not established for amino acids
Other ingredients
Emulsifier (lecithin from sunflower seeds)
Allergens
Contains: Sunflower
* NRV = Nutrient Reference Value per EU regulation 1169/2011 · † Daily reference value not established
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Keep out of reach of children. Contains sunflower lecithin.
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Keep out of reach of young children.
The ingredient list may vary by product variant. Always check the packaging.
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NOW Foods - Branched-Chain Amino Acid Powder 300 g
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