Ortho Molecular Products

Acetyl L-Carnitine

F
N+ Score54
Weight ManagementServing: 1 Capsule(s)Type: Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical

Acetyl L-Carnitine by Ortho Molecular Products is a single-ingredient supplement providing 500mg of Acetyl L-Carnitine Hydrochloride per capsule. This product received an N+ Score of 54, earning an 'F' grade, which indicates a below-average quality assessment. While Acetyl L-Carnitine is commonly researched for its potential roles in energy metabolism and cognitive function, typical clinical dosages often range from 500mg to 2000mg daily, suggesting this product's 500mg per serving may be at the lower end or require multiple servings to reach higher clinical levels. The product offers transparency on its single ingredient, but consumers seeking higher dosages per serving may need to adjust intake accordingly.

About This Product

Acetyl L-Carnitine by Ortho Molecular Products is a weight management supplement containing 1 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 54/100 (Grade F).

N+ Score Breakdown

Ingredient Adequacy50/100

Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?

Formula Completeness33/100

Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?

Label Transparency100/100

Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?

Ingredient Diversity42/100

Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?

Strengths

  • +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed

Weaknesses

  • −Missing several expected ingredients for its category

Ingredient Analysis (1 ingredients)

IngredientAmountDose Adequacy
Acetyl L-Carnitine Hydrochloride500.000 mgN/A

Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.