Branched Chain Amino Acid
Douglas Laboratories Branched Chain Amino Acid supplement provides essential L-Leucine, L-Isoleucine, L-Valine, and L-Threonine. This protein category product supports muscle protein synthesis and recovery, beneficial for athletes and individuals seeking to maintain muscle mass.
About This Product
Branched Chain Amino Acid by Douglas Laboratories is a protein supplement containing 4 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 72/100 (Grade C).
This product features a fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed, and key ingredients are present at clinically effective doses based on peer-reviewed research.
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include L-Leucine.
N+ Score Breakdown
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?
Strengths
- +Key ingredients at clinically effective doses
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +1 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (4 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| L-Leucine | 300.000 mg | High |
| L-Isoleucine | 150.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Valine | 150.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Threonine | 10.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.
