BCAA Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by NutraKey Health Performance
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking BCAA 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 is a dietary supplement by NutraKey Health Performance 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 by NutraKey Health Performance
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.
- No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.
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 Jun 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, straight from the product label.
| Brand | NutraKey Health Performance |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 628586709423 |
| Net contents | 400 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jun 22, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 287384 |
| Product type | Amino Acid/protein |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for BCAA by NutraKey Health Performance , sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| L-Valine | 358 mg | -- |
| L-Leucine | 750 mg | -- |
| L-Isoleucine | 358 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Gelatin
Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.
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Formula
Aminos play a vital role in muscle growth & recuperation Amino acids help regulate hormone production and weight management. BCAAs are metabolized directly in the muscle and are especially useful to athletes because it may improve nitrogen retention by sparing other amino acid groups for repair and rebuilding. “Essential” amino acids are aminos that the body cannot produce on its own, but must obtain through diet or supplementation. The three branched chain amino acids are L-Valine, L-Leucine, and L-isoleucine. BCAAs support muscle growth & prevent breakdown BCAAs contain a potent balance of amino acids which are the building blocks of muscle. Metabolized directly in the muscle, BCAAs are unique branched chemical structures that are essential in building strength and lean muscle mass. Recently these amino acids have been studied for their potential anti-catabolic (preventing muscle breakdown) and anabolic (muscle building) effects. Actin & myosin proteins comprise muscle tissue The main components of these two proteins are leucine, isoleucine, and valine. BCAAs account for about 35% of the essential amino acids contained in myoproteins. Supplementation with BCAAs increases the availability of the raw materials needed for muscle building. BCAAs impact strength & muscle gains BCAAs are directly responsible for the building of contractile proteins in muscle. These proteins cause muscle contractions which generate force and power output. Intense training breaks down contractile proteins which leads to decreased strength and loss of performance.
Branched chain amino acids
Formulation
High-performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) verified HPLC Verified
Strength recovery
Ultra pure no fillers
Ultra micronized Max bioavailability Muscle strength recovery Prevent lean muscle breakdown Increase training intensity Accelerate recovery
Pharmaceutical grade
Essential for protein synthesis Increase muscle strength & endurance Improve nitrogen retention Speed muscle recovery & growth Enhance energy levels & performance Reduce muscle fatigue Help prevent lean muscle breakdown Increase anabolic (muscle building) effects
Made in the USA
Hypoallergenic: contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, corn, soy, wheat, sugar, starch, salt, preservatives, or artificial color, flavor, or fragrance.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Recommended use: take 1 serving (3 capsules) twice daily with water or your favorite beverage. For best results, take first serving 60 minutes prior to training and second serving immediately after. Non-training days: take 1 serving with first meal of the day and 1 serving with a meal at least 6 hours later.
General Statements
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Precautions
Warning: pregnant or lactating women, diabetics, hypoglycemic, and people with known medical conditions and/or taking drugs should consult with a licensed physician and/or pharmacist prior to taking dietary supplements.
Do not use if seal is broken.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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BCAA by NutraKey Health Performance 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 by NutraKey Health Performance
These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size3 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container133 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.
L-Valine
L-Leucine
L-Isoleucine
Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
BCAA by NutraKey Health Performance Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in BCAA. 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, from the product label.
NutraKey Health Performance
See all NutraKey Health Performance products- Name
- Nutrakey
- Street Address
- 975 Bennett Drive
- City
- Longwood
- State
- FL
- ZipCode
- 32750
- Web Address
- Nutrakeyhealth.com
BCAA by NutraKey Health Performance : Common Questions
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Where does this information come from?
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Sources & How We Checked
BCAA'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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