L-Carnitine 500 mg
by Source Naturals · Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of L-Carnitine 500 mg by Source Naturals: L-Carnitine 500 mg.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| L-Carnitine (L-Carnitine L-Tartrate) | 500 mg | — | — |
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: All Other · Structure/Function
All Other Content: Metabolic energy
All Other Content: L-Carnitine is important for providing energy to muscles, and has been described as a “conditionally essential” nutrient for humans. 95% of all carnitine stores in the body are found in muscle tissue. It carries fatty acids into the mitochondria of each cell, where they are oxidized and stored as ATP, a prime energy fuel.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested Use: 1 to 3 capsules daily.
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.
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.
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).