L-Lysine 1,000 mg
by Source Naturals · Tablet or Pill
Supplement facts from the label of L-Lysine 1,000 mg by Source Naturals: Calories 5.0 Calorie(s), L-Lysine 1.0 Gram(s).
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5.0 Calorie(s) | — | — |
| L-Lysine (L-Lysine Hydrochloride) | 1.0 Gram(s) | — | — |
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Gluten Free · Dairy Free · Sugar Free
Claim types: Nutrient · All Other · Structure/Function
Formulation re: Other: Free form
Formula re: Contains: L-Lysine is an essential free-form amino acid which acts as a precursor for other amino acids, including L-carnitine (needed for fat metabolism). L-Lysine is crucial for the formation of collagen, a major part of the body’s connective tissues. L-Lysine also contributes to energy production when converted to acetyl coenzyme A, one of the principal fuels for the Krebs cycle.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested Use: 1 tablet daily.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Note: If you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.
Precautions re: All Other: Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.
Precautions re: Children: Keep out of the reach of children.
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).