EXAMPLES OF RESULTS OF CONSUMERLAB.COM TESTING OF CREATINE, HMB, L-GLUTAMINE AND AMINO ACID SUPPLEMENTS
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Product Name
(Labeled Amount of key ingredient per unit and suggested daily dose on label)
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Manufac-
turer or Distri-
butor
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Test Results:
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OVERALL RESULTS:
APPROVED
(Passed)
or
NOT
APPROVED
(Failed) |
Contained Expected Amount of Key Ingredient |
Free of Impurities (Creatin-
ine and Dicyandi-
amide)
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| Creatine Monohydrate Products: Powders and Capsules |
Precision Engineered Hardcore Formula Creatine Powder, HPLC Pure Creatine Monohydrate, Pharmaceutical Grade (5000 mg per heaping tsp powder [5g], 1 per day)*
Ingredients |
Mfd. by U.S. Nutrition |
APPROVED
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Precision Engineered High Performance Creatine, HPDS3 High Performance Delivery System, Third Generation, Pharmaceutical Grade, Delicious Grape Flavor (5250 mg per scoop powder [43g], 1-2 per day)*
Ingredients |
Mfd. by U.S. Nutrition |
APPROVED
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| Precision Engineered® Creatine Hardcore Caps 700 mg, HPLC Pure Creatine Monohydrate (700 mg per capsule, 6 per day)*Ingredients |
Mfd. by Precision Engineered |
APPROVED
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| L-Glutamine Products |
Puritan's Pride® L-Glutamine 500 mg (500 mg per tablet, 1 per day)*
Ingredients
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Mfd. by Puritan's Pride, Inc. |
APPROVED
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NA
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Puritan's Pride® Pure L-Glutamine Powder (4500 mg per tsp powder [4.5g],1-2 per day)*
Ingredients
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Dist. by Puritan's Pride, Inc. |
APPROVED
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NA
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| Branched-Chain and Other Amino Acid Products |
Precision Engineered® Amino 1800, Branched Chain Amino Acids (300 mg per softgel, 6 per day)*
Ingredients |
Dist. by Precision Engineered |
APPROVED
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NA
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| *Tested through CL's Voluntary Certification Program prior to, at time of, or after initial posting of this Product Review. |
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