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Amino Complex

  • $22.39
  • Helps the body metabolize proteins
  • A factor in the maintenance of good health
  • L-Arginine is involved in protein synthesis

Amino Acids are an essential component of all metabolic processes and structure in the human body. This formula provides all the essential amino acids to support overall health. Depending on one’s lifestyle, diet choices, impaired metabolism, and genetic differences, individuals may have sub-par levels of certain amino acids. Supplementation can help make up for these losses. NOW® Amino Complex combines whey and soy protein sources to provide a complete amino acid profile and augments this mixture with free-form L-Arginine, L-glutamine, and L-Ornithine and Vitamin B6 to provide improved protein synthesis. This product contains dairy and soy.

Each capsule contains:

L-Arginine 51 mg
L-Glutamine 51 mg
L-Ornithine (from L-Ornithine Hydrochloride) 7.8 mg
Vitamin B6 (from Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 3.25 mg
Proprietary Protein Blend 579 mg
   Soy Protein (Glycine max) (providing 1.7 mg AIE of
Soy Isoflavones) Sodium Caseinate (Bos taurus - milk),
   Whey Protein Isolate (Bos taurus - milk)

Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Veg Capsule (hypromellose, water), Cellulose, Stearic Acid (vegetable source), Silica.

 

 

Typical Amino Acid Profile
Essential Amino Acids mg per 4 capsule serving
L-Histidine 37
L-Isoleucine 115
L-Leucine 205
L-Lysine 185
L-Methionine 35
L-Phenylalanine 72
L-Threonine 141
L-Tryptophan 37
L-Valine 141
NON-ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS
L-Alanine 135
L-Arginine 306
L-Aspartic Acid 246
L-Cysteine 38
L-Glutamic Acid 454
L-Glutamine 200
L-Glycine 167
L-Hydroxyproline 44
L-Ornithine 24
L-Proline 179
L-Serine 106
L-Tyrosine  

 

Adult Dosage: Take 4 capsules 2-3 times daily. Take with meals, preferably juice, a few hours before or after taking other medications or health care products. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 2 months. If you suffer from a cardiovascular disease, consult your health care practitioner for use beyond 6 weeks.