


NOW Foods Acetyl-L-Carnitine Powder provides 1240 mg of acetyl-L-carnitine (from 1500 mg of acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride) per serving of 1/2 level teaspoon (about 1.5 g).
Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALCAR) is the acetylated form of L-carnitine, a compound derived from the amino acids lysine and methionine that the body produces naturally and that is also found in foods such as meat. In this product it comes as the hydrochloride (HCl), in powder form.
Single ingredient — no other ingredients added. The powder format lets you mix the serving into water or juice. This product is sold by weight, not by volume.
Vegan, Kosher, non-GMO. Free from wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nuts and sesame. Made in GMP facilities in the USA. 85 g — about 57 servings.
Take 1/2 level teaspoon (about 1.5 g), 1 to 2 times per day as needed, mixed into water or juice. This product is sold by weight — use scales for greater accuracy.
Directions as indicated by the manufacturer NOW Foods.
| Nutrition Information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Serving: 1/2 level teaspoon (~1.5 g) | Servings per pack: about 57 | ||
| ACTIVE INGREDIENT | PER SERVING | % NRV* |
| Acetyl-L-carnitine (from 1500 mg of acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride) | 1240 mg | † |
†NRV not established.
Other ingredients: none.
Free from: wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nuts and sesame. Made in GMP facilities that process other ingredients containing these allergens.
✔ Vegan · ✔ Kosher · ✔ Non-GMO · ✔ GMP
It is the acetylated form of L-carnitine, a compound derived from the amino acids lysine and methionine that the body produces naturally and that is also found in foods such as meat. In this product it comes as acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride, in powder form.
Acetyl-L-carnitine is L-carnitine with an acetyl group attached to the molecule. They are different forms of the same compound; this product contains acetyl-L-carnitine (1240 mg per serving, from 1500 mg of the hydrochloride).
NOW Foods recommends 1/2 level teaspoon (about 1.5 g), 1 to 2 times per day as needed, mixed into water or juice. As the product is sold by weight, you can use scales for greater accuracy.
Yes. It contains only acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride, with no other ingredients. It is vegan, Kosher and non-GMO.
