Amino-9 Essentials, Powder - 330g
What Is It?
Amino-9 Essentials Powder by NOW Foods provides a blend of the nine essential amino acids that the body cannot produce on its own. These amino acids are vital for protein synthesis, tissue repair, and the production of enzymes and neurotransmitters. This powder is designed for adults aged 19 and over, offering all essential amino acids in a free-form state and in the proportions recommended by the National Academy of Sciences. It is suitable for those who may have limited dietary intake or digestion challenges affecting their amino acid levels.
Key Benefits
- Contains all nine essential amino acids in free-form for optimal absorption
- Formulated according to recommended proportions for adult protein synthesis
- Supports tissue repair and cellular function through essential amino acid supply
- Free from common allergens such as gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, and sesame
Nutritional Values
Per recommended daily dose (approx. 5.6g): L-leucine 1639 mg, L-lysine 1585 mg, L-phenylalanine 717 mg, L-valine 925 mg, L-threonine 518 mg, L-isoleucine 466 mg, L-methionine 442 mg, L-histidine 319 mg, L-tryptophan 117 mg.
Ingredients
L-leucine, L-lysine (from L-lysine monohydrochloride), L-phenylalanine, L-valine, L-threonine, L-isoleucine, L-methionine, L-histidine (from L-histidine monohydrochloride), L-tryptophan. Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Recommended Use
Mix 2¼ level teaspoons (approximately 5.6g) with 8 oz. of juice or your preferred beverage once daily. It is advised to take with juice or another drink to offset the naturally bitter taste of free-form amino acids.
Warnings
For adult use only. Consult a physician before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or if you have a medical condition such as liver disorders or phenylketonuria (PKU). Keep out of reach of children. Do not consume the enclosed freshness packet. Natural colour variation may occur. Store in a cool, dry, dark place after opening. This product is sold by weight, not volume.