Net Contents
60 Vcap(s)
Serving Size
1–2 Vcap(s)
Servings Per Container
30
Supplement Form
Capsule
Bar Code (UPC/SKU)
Not specified
Product Version
#167
Label Analysis
Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.
Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.
Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.
Label states: Vegan, Vegetarian.
This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.
Allergen Guide
Contains
- Milk
- Egg
- Shellfish
- Wheat
- Soy
Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1–2 Vcap(s) · 2–3 per day
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | |
|---|---|---|
| L-Tryptophan | 1 Gram(s) | — |
Not Present
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
Directions & Suggested Use
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Usage: As a dietary supplement, take 1-2 Vcaps 2 to 3 times daily on an empty stomach or as directed by a health care professional. Best used at bedtime.
Warnings & Precautions
Precautions re: All Other
Tamper Evident: Do not use this product if imprinted foil seal under cap is broken or missing.
Precautions re: Children
Warning: Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
Pregnant/lactating women, those taking anti-depressant medications (such as SSRI's or MAO's), or those with liver disorders, consult a health care professional before using this product. May cause drowsiness.
Formulation
Formula re: Contains
L-Tryptophan is an essential amino acid important in human nutrition for the synthesis of melatonin and serotonin, hormones regulating mood and stress response.
Formulation re: Other
L-Tryptophan helps support relaxation, sleep, positive mood and immune function. As an essential amino acid, it is not synthesized by the body and must be obtained from the diet.
Formulation re: Other
Mfg. in an FDA Registered Facility using Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Formulation re: Other
Supports relaxation Encourages positive mood Promotes restful sleep
Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan
Vegetarian/vegan formula
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Contains no sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or preservatives.
Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan
Suitable for Vegetarians/Vegans
Formulation re: Other
Conforms to USP <2091> for weight. Meets USP <2040> disintegration for maximum bioavailability. Made in USA
FDA Statements
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.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Other Label Statements
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)
Vcaps is a registered trademark of Capsugel.
Manufacturer & Distributor
Distributor
Dee Cee Laboratories, Inc.
304 Dee Cee Ct., White House, TN, 37188
Market Reference
Nutricost L- Tryptophan Capsules
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Swanson Health Products4.6(4100)$15.49Now Foods L-Tryptophan 500 mg
NOW4.6(5600)$21.99L-Tryptophan Pure Encapsulations
Supplement First4.6(42)$124.50Best Naturals L-Tryptophan mg 60
Best Naturals4.5(135)$9.99365 by Whole Foods Market L- Tryptophan 60 Veggie Capsules
Whole Foods Market$18.99Life Extension L- Tryptophan 500 mg 90 Vegetarian Capsules
Life Extension4.7(505)$24.75Swanson L- Tryptophan 500 mg 90 Veggie Capsules
Target4.7(2000)$13.69
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Research & Studies
Analysis, nutrition, and health benefits of tryptophan
M Friedman - International Journal of Tryptophan Research, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
… of some of the reported health-promoting aspects of … Here, tryptophan refers to l-tryptophan and the isomeric form … the dietary supplementation of tryptophan to healthy adults (n …
2018402 citationsl-Tryptophan
BMD Knapp, MJ Cupp, TS Tracy - … Supplements: Toxicology and Clinical …, 2003 - Springer
… ill patients who might be of generally worse health than controls and therefore more likely to use a dietary supplement such as L-tryptophan. Of the patients identified with eosinophil …
20035 citationsA systematic review of the effect of L-tryptophan supplementation on mood and emotional functioning
AM Kikuchi, A Tanabe, Y Iwahori - Journal of dietary supplements, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
… This systematic review includes 11 RCTs that examined the effects of TRP intake on positive and negative mood in healthy adult populations. We have targeted healthy adult men and …
2021109 citationsSupplementing healthy women with up to 5.0 g/d of L-tryptophan has no adverse effects
C Hiratsuka, T Fukuwatari, M Sano, K Saito… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
… intake of the essential amino acid L-tryptophan (L-Trp) have … Indeed, pellagra remains a public health problem in many … the nutritional requirements for L-Trp (300 mg/d in adults) (12) …
201379 citationsTryptophan intake, not always the more the better
D Hu, J Liu, W Yu, C Li, L Huang, W Mao, Z Lu - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 - frontiersin.org
… , when healthy rats were fed diets supplemented with excessive L-tryptophan (1.8%) for 3 … barrier function is impaired, so tryptophan supplementation may play a positive role by …
202336 citationsEffects and side effects associated with the non-nutritional use of tryptophan by humans
JD Fernstrom - The Journal of nutrition, 2012 - academic.oup.com
… amounts of Trp as an amino acid supplement. The reason is not … syndrome,’’ which requires medical attention. The symptoms of … Effect of L-tryptophan on brain serotonin metabolism in …
2012143 citations
Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2022-02-23. DSLD Label ID: 266375. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
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