Betaine Powder
by NOW Sports · Powder
Supplement facts from the label of Betaine Powder by NOW Sports: Betaine Anhydrous 1.6 Gram(s).
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betaine Anhydrous | 1.6 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: Vegan · Vegetarian · Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Gluten Free · Dairy Free
Claim types: All Other · Structure/Function
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested Usage: Mix 1/2 level teaspoon into water or your favorite beverage twice daily.
Formula re: Contains: Betaine (trimethylglycine) is a modified amino acid that normally participates as a cofactor in many reactions essential for normal cell function, including the synthesis of creatine, carnitine, and epinephrine, as well as the detoxification of homocysteine. Betaine also helps to preserve cell volume and function during the stress of intense exercise. Clinical studies show that Betaine may help to
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.
Precautions re: Children: Caution: for adults only.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Precautions re: Children: Keep out 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).