Liquid Aminos Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Liquid Aminos 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
Liquid Aminos is a dietary supplement by Puritan's Pride with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for high cholesterol, liver health, brain and memory support.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 Liquid Aminos by Puritan's Pride
Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
Puritan's Pride Liquid Aminos contains 2 active ingredients: Soy Lecithin and a Lactalbumin Hydrolysate and Gelatin Blend. Soy Lecithin is a fatty substance derived from soy that's been studied for brain and nerve health, though the evidence for many uses remains limited.
The inactive ingredients are soybean oil, gelatin, glycerin, and yellow beeswax — these are fillers and capsule materials that don't contribute to the product's therapeutic effect.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence for Soy Lecithin in this product is mixed and sparse. For Alzheimer disease, it's rated likely ineffective.
For age-related cognitive decline, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and liver health (TPN-associated hepatic steatosis), the data we hold shows insufficient evidence to make a reliable rating. We don't have effectiveness data on file for the Lactalbumin Hydrolysate and Gelatin Blend.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Soy Lecithin is generally well tolerated when taken orally. The most common side effects are abdominal pain, diarrhea, a feeling of fullness, and nausea — though these tend to be mild.
If you have an egg or soy allergy, lecithin can trigger allergic skin reactions. Soy Lecithin is rated likely safe in pregnancy and lactation.
We don't have safety data on file for the Lactalbumin Hydrolysate and Gelatin Blend, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist if you have concerns during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented for the ingredients we could check in this product. That doesn't mean none exist — it means we hold no interaction data for them.
If you take medications, verify your specific drugs with the checker on this page or confirm with your own doctor or pharmacist before adding this supplement.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
This product is generally well tolerated and carries no documented drug interactions we could verify. It may be worth trying if you're looking to support cognitive health, though the evidence for most uses remains inconclusive.
If you have a soy or egg allergy, avoid it. Talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist before starting, especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other supplements.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 2 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 Liquid Aminos, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Puritan's Pride |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 074312155055 |
| Net contents | 50 Rapid Release Softgel(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jun 22, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 286170 |
| Product type | Other Combinations |
| Supplement form | Softgel Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Liquid Aminos by Puritan's Pride, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Soy Lecithin | 40 mg | -- |
| Total Fat | 1 Gram(s) | 1% |
| Lactalbumin Hydrolysate and Gelatin Blend | 962 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, yellow Beeswax
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General Statements
Lactalbumin Hydrolysate and Gelatin Blend 962 mg provides the following amino acids: L-Alanine 71 mg L-Arginine 32 mg L-Aspartic Acid 60 mg L-Cysteine 13 mg L-Glutamic Acid 93 mg L-Glycine 149 mg L-Histidine 8 mg L-Isoleucine 32 mg L-Leucine 52 mg L-Lysine 47 mg L-Hydroxylysine 2 mg L-Methionine 12 mg L-Phenylalanine 18 mg L-Proline 81 mg L-Hydroxyproline 30 mg L-Serine 34 mg L-Threonine 42 mg L-Tyrosine 12 mg L-Valine 33 mg *Essential Amino Acids
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Precautions
WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
Contains milk and soy ingredients. Contains bioengineered food ingredients.
Storage
Store at room temperature.
Brand IP Statement(s)
Copyright 2020 Puritan's Pride, Inc.
Seals/Symbols
QA Quality Assured
Formulation
Rapid Release Amino Complex
No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Sugar, No Starch, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish. Sodium Free.
FDA Statement of Identity
Amino Acid Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
DIRECTIONS: For adults, take one (1) softgel one to three times daily, preferably with meals.
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Liquid Aminos by Puritan's Pride 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 Liquid Aminos by Puritan's Pride
These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container50 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.
Soy Lecithin
No knowninteractions
Lecithin is a natural fatty substance found in foods and made by the body that is widely used as a supplement and food emulsifier. Evidence supporting...
Soy Lecithin monograph & interactionsLactalbumin Hydrolysate and Gelatin Blend
Other (inactive) ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Yellow Beeswax. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Liquid Aminos by Puritan's Pride Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Liquid Aminos. 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 Liquid Aminos, from the product label.
Puritan's Pride
See all Puritan's Pride products- Name
- Puritan's Pride, Inc.
- City
- Ronkonkoma
- State
- NY
- ZipCode
- 11779
- Phone Number
- 1-800-645-1030
- Web Address
- www.puritan.com
Liquid Aminos by Puritan's Pride: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Liquid Aminos’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Liquid Aminos'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.
The 9 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
Lecithin 9 references
- Buchman AL, Dubin M, Jenden D, et al. Lecithin increases plasma free choline and decreases hepatic steatosis in long-term total parenteral nutrition patients. Gastroenterology 1992;102:1363-70.
- Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Dietary Reference Intakes for Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline (2000). Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2000. Available at: http://b
- Chatellier G, Lacomblez L. Tacrine (tetrahydroaminoacridine; THA) and lecithin in senile dementia of the Alzheimer type: a multicentre trial. Groupe Francais d'Etude de la Tetrahydroaminoacridine. BMJ 1990;300:495-9.
- Gelenberg AJ, Dorer DJ, Wojcik JD, et al. A crossover study of lecithin treatment of tardive dyskinesia. J Clin Psychiatry 1990;51:149-53.
- Little A, Levy R, Chuaqui-Kidd P, Hand D. A double-blind, placebo controlled trial of high-dose lecithin in Alzheimer's disease. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1985;48:736-42. PubMed
- Palm M, Moneret-Vautrin DA, Kanny G, et al. Food allergy to egg and soy lecithins. Allergy 1999;54:1116-7. PubMed
- Drachman DA, Glosser G, Fleming P, et al. Memory decline in the aged: treatment with lecithin and physostigmine. Neurology 1982;32:944-50. PubMed
- Gelenberg, A. J., Doller-Wojcik, J. C., and Growdon, J. H. Choline and lecithin in the treatment of tardive dyskinesia: preliminary results from a pilot study. Am J Psychiatry 1979;136(6):772-776. PubMed
- Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. Title 21, Chapter 1, Subchapter B, Part 184: Direct food substances affirmed as Generally Recognized as Safe. Subpart B - listing of specific substances affirmed as GRAS. Sec. 184.1400 Lecithin. Available at: https:
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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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