L-Tryptophan 500 mg®
Amino Acids & ProteinBrand: Metabolic Maintenance
Functions
Net Contents
60 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
1–2 Capsule(s)
Servings Per Container
60
Supplement Form
Capsule
Bar Code (UPC/SKU)
8 38287 00149 2
Product Version
V-07
Label Analysis
Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.
2 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.
Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.
1 ingredients report a %DV; 1 meet or exceed 100% DV.
Label states: Gluten-Free.
This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.
Allergen Guide
Free From
- Milk
- Egg
- Gluten
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 Capsule(s) · 1 per day
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B6(Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 10 mg | 588% |
| TryptoPure(L-Tryptophan) | 500 mg | — |
Not Present
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
Directions & Suggested Use
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: One to two (1-2) capsules daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional. Best taken between meals or at bedtime.
Warnings & Precautions
Precautions re: All Other
Caution: Consult your healthcare professional before taking this product.
Precautions re: Children
Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place, out of the reach of children.
Storage
Storage
Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place, out of the reach of children.
Formulation
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Egg free Gluten free Free of nuts Dairy free
Formulation re: Other
Manufactured in a GMP Compliant Facility
FDA Statements
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Other Label Statements
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)
TryptoPure is a registered trademark of Ajinomoto Aminoscience LLC
Manufacturer & Distributor
Manufacturer
Metabolic Maintenance
601 N Larch Street, Sisters, Oregon, 97759
800-772-7873
Market Reference
Metabolic Maintenance L- Tryptophan 500mg 60 Capsules
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Target4.1(231)$15.95Now Foods L-Tryptophan 500 mg
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iHerb4.8(67)$48.00Best Naturals L-Tryptophan mg 60
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PureFormulas.com4.7(505)$24.75
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Research & Studies
Tryptophan As A Nutraceutical–Clinical And A Critical
MR Suchitra, P Krubaa, S Parthasarathy - European Journal of Molecular & … - academia.edu
… Trp levels can be used by clinicians to diagnose various metabolic … L Tryptophan is available in the commercial product as 125 … was lowered in preeclamptic compared with the healthy …
A perspective on the safety of supplemental tryptophan based on its metabolic fates
JD Fernstrom - The Journal of nutrition, 2016 - academic.oup.com
… supplemental tryptophan ingestion might any of the products of these metabolic pathways present a health … are increased in humans after the ingestion of L-tryptophan (2 g) (64). I3S …
201698 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
… acid, indoxyl sulfate indicated excess L-tryptophan is metabolized through the kynurenine and indole derivatives metabolic pathways both in healthy rats and adenine-induced CKD rats…
202336 citationsSerotonin, Kynurenine, and Indole Pathways of Tryptophan Metabolism in Humans in Health and Disease
M Holeček - Nutrients, 2026 - mdpi.com
… Many bacteria, including the genera Escherichia, Clostridium, and Bacteroides, hydrolyze TRP by tryptophanase (L-tryptophan indole-lyase) to indole, which exerts beneficial effects on …
202613 citationsAnalysis, nutrition, and health benefits of tryptophan
M Friedman - International Journal of Tryptophan Research, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
… health-promoting aspects of tryptophan, tryptophan-containing foods, and foods with added (supplemented) tryptophan. Here, tryptophan refers to l-tryptophan … 4 tryptophan metabolism …
2018402 citationsQuantitative aspects of tryptophan metabolism in humans and other species: a review
JE Leklem - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 1971 - Elsevier
… These ratios show that with a 2.0-g load of L-tryptophan, … Dogs loaded with 1 or 2 g L-tryptophan … 214C was given with and without a load of L-tryptophan. …
1971246 citations
Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2022-09-22. DSLD Label ID: 274069. 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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