Other amino acids

HMB, taurine, tyrosine, glycine, ornithine, L-theanine and other single amino acids: amount per serving, form and price.

Here are amino acids and their compounds that are not in the BCAA, EAA, glutamine, beta-alanine or citrulline sections: HMB, taurine, tyrosine, glycine, ornithine, L-theanine and others. They come as powders, capsules and tablets.

The EU has authorised no health claims for these substances, so we compare the amount per serving and the price per gram. Powder is usually cheaper, capsules more convenient.

FAQ

What is HMB?

An intermediate of leucine metabolism, sold as capsules or powder. It has no EU-authorised claims.

Powder or capsules?

Powder costs less per gram and the dose is easy to adjust; capsules are tasteless and easy to carry.

Can they be combined with other supplements?

Yes, amino acids are often added to training drinks. If you take medication, ask a doctor.

Other amino acids

Allnutrition Amino Complex - 400 tablets

Allnutrition Beef Amino 2000 - 300 tabs

NOW Foods GABA Chewable with Taurine, Inositol and L-Theanine - 90 chewables

NOW Foods HMB, 1000mg - 90 tabs

NOW Foods L-Lysine, 1000mg - 100 tabs

NOW Foods L-Lysine, 1000mg - 250 tabs

NOW Foods L-Lysine, 500mg - 100 tablets

NOW Foods L-Lysine, 500mg - 250 tablets

NOW Foods L-Theanine with Inositol and Taurine, 100mg - 90 chewables

Olimp Nutrition Anabolic Amino 9000, Mega Tabs - 150 tabs

Olimp Nutrition Anabolic Amino 9000, Mega Tabs - 300 tabs

Stacker2 Europe Amino Xplode 10,000 - 420 tabs

Universal Nutrition 100% Beef Aminos - 400 tablets

Universal Nutrition Amino 2700 - 350 tablets

Universal Nutrition Amino 2700 - 700 tablets