BCAA 500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking BCAA 500 mg against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
BCAA 500 mg is a dietary supplement by California Gold Nutrition with 3 active ingredients.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of BCAA 500 mg by California Gold Nutrition
Four independent checks of what is known — a summary of the available information, not a grade of the product itself.
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our evidence database, so intended use can't be graded.
Why this rating?
- None of the active ingredients could be matched to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so intended use can't be graded against our evidence data.
Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.
Why this rating?
- The label discloses an exact amount for 3 of its 3 active ingredients.
- “2:1:1 BCAA Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (500 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our interaction database.
Why this rating?
- We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was nothing to check interactions against.
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our safety data.
Why this rating?
- We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was no safety data to measure.
HelloPharmacist summaryFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Medication interactions could not be assessed, and safety information could not be assessed.
Assessment coverage: 0 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 22, 2023.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about BCAA 500 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | California Gold Nutrition |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 898220011278 |
| Net contents | 60 Veggie Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Nov 22, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 299580 |
| Product type | Amino Acid/protein |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for BCAA 500 mg by California Gold Nutrition, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| L-Leucine | 250 mg | -- |
| L-Isoleucine | 125 mg | -- |
| L-Valine | 125 mg | -- |
| 2:1:1 BCAA Blend | 500 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Modified Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested usage: Take 1 capsule daily, on an empty stomach. Best when taken as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
Precautions
Warning: Keep out of reach of children.
Pregnant or lactating women, the chronically ill, elderly, individuals under the age of 18, those taking prescription medications as well as those with a physician diagnosed medical condition should consult with a physician, pharmacist, naturopath or other qualified healthcare professional prior to taking dietary supplements.
Pregnant or lactating women, the chronically ill, elderly, individuals under the age of 18, those taking prescription medications as well as those with a physician diagnosed medical condition should consult with a physician, pharmacist, naturopath or other qualified healthcare professional prior to taking dietary supplements.
Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is missing or broken.
This product is not manufactured with milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy or gluten. Produced in a third-party, audited and registered cGMP compliant facility that may process other products that contain these allergens or ingredients.
Storage
Best stored at controlled room temperature 20 degrees C to 25 degrees C (68 degrees F to 77 degrees F). Improper storage conditions, such as extended exposure to direct sunlight, high heat & humidity can cause product degradation over time.
Brand IP Statement(s)
AJIPIRE AMINO ACIDS AjiPure is a registered trademark of AJINOMOTO CO., INC. California Gold Nutrition is a trademark of Madre Labs, LLC
Formula
Branched Chain Amino Acids Ajipure Amino Acids
Formulation
Formulated to contain No Gluten No GMOs No Soy
This product is not manufactured with milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy or gluten.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
General Statements
All California Gold Nutrition products come with a 100% Gold Guarantee. If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, return the unused portion within 90 days for a full refund.
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BCAA 500 mg by California Gold Nutrition label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in BCAA 500 mg by California Gold Nutrition
These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.
Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.
2:1:1 BCAA Blend
- › L-Leucine
- › L-Isoleucine
- › L-Valine
Other (inactive) ingredients: Modified Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
BCAA 500 mg by California Gold Nutrition Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in BCAA 500 mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for BCAA 500 mg, from the product label.
California Gold Nutrition
See all California Gold Nutrition products- Name
- Madre Labs, LLC
- Street Address
- 301 North Lake Avenue, Suite 500
- City
- Pasadena
- State
- CA
- ZipCode
- 91101
- Web Address
- www.calgn.com
BCAA 500 mg by California Gold Nutrition: Common Questions
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Where does this information come from?
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Sources & How We Checked
BCAA 500 mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.
Parts of this content are provided by the Therapeutic Research Center, LLC.
DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.
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