Sports nutrition · Optimum Nutrition

Mega-Size BCAA 1000 Caps

Why Optimum Nutrition bcaa?

  • 500 mg l-leucine per serving

From the label’s panel and printed marks — not its marketing.

Supplement Facts

Serving size 2 Capsule(s)

L-Leucine500 mg

L-Isoleucine250 mg

L-Valine250 mg

Full panel ↓

Sold as food, not medicine — no regulator checked that it works

500mgL-Leucine
250mgL-Isoleucine
250mgL-Valine

Per serving · 2 Capsule(s)

At a glance

From the label as printed · NIH DSLD

What it is

Protein powder · Capsule

Per serving

500 mg l-leucine

200 servings per container

How to take it

Consume 2 BCAA 1000 Capsules between meals, 30-45 minutes before workouts, and/or immediately after workouts.

One serving: 2 Capsule(s)

Label warning

Warning: Consult your physician before using this product if you are taking medications or are under a physician's care for a medical condition. Not for use by those under the age of 18 or women that are pregnant, trying to get pregnant or nursing.

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Independent testing

No third-party testing mark on the label

Marks like NSF Certified for Sport or Informed Sport mean batches are tested for banned substances. Their absence does not mean a product is contaminated — only that nobody independent has said it isn’t.

Good to know
  • Sports nutrition — claims are the manufacturer’s
  • Adult (18 - 50 Years)
  • Women (not pregnant or lactating)

Supplement Facts

Supplement Facts

Serving size 2 Capsule(s)

Servings per container 200

Amount per serving% DV
L-Leucine500 mg†
L-Isoleucine250 mg†
L-Valine250 mg†

† Daily Value not established.

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate

Transcribed from the label by the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements. What a label says is not independently verified. See the original label

How to take it

  • Suggested Use: Consume 2 BCAA 1000 Capsules between meals, 30-45 minutes before workouts, and/or immediately after workouts.

The manufacturer’s directions, from the label.

Warnings on the label

  • Warning: Consult your physician before using this product if you are taking medications or are under a physician's care for a medical condition. Not for use by those under the age of 18 or women that are pregnant, trying to get pregnant or nursing.
  • Not for use by those under the age of 18 or women that are pregnant, trying to get pregnant or nursing.

What no one has checked

Contents are declared by the manufacturer and are not verified by a regulator. Independent testing has repeatedly found amounts that differ from the label, and products that contain substances banned in sport. Third-party certification, where a product has it, is shown on this page.

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Details

BrandOptimum Nutrition
UPC7 48927 02036 6
NIH label ID308429
Label recorded2024-12-21

Source: Dietary Supplement Label Database · NIH Office of Dietary Supplements · retrieved 2026-09-21 · not reviewed by a nutrition professional