Acetyl-L Carnitine®

Amino Acids & Protein

Brand: NOW Sports

PowderAmino acid/ProteinOff Market
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Net Contents

3 oz.

Serving Size

0.25 tsp

Servings Per Container

113

Supplement Form

Powder

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 33739 00208 2

Product Version

CODE 0208B V4

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

2Dietary Attributes

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.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 0.25 tsp · 1–3 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
Acetyl-L-Carnitine(Acetyl-L-Carnitine HCl)620 mg

Not Present

Other Ingredients

None

Target Groups

VeganVegetarianAdult (18 - 50 Years)Dairy Free

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

SUGGESTED USAGE: As a dietary supple ment, take 1/4 level teaspoon 1 to 3 times daily as needed. Consider taking these other NOW(R) products: Pantothenic Acid, Choline and Brain Elevate(TM).

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

Caution: For adults only.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: All Other

Do Not Eat Freshness Packet Enclosed.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Formulation

Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan

Vegetarian/Vegan

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

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.

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

Acetyl L-Carnitine is a modified amino acid that supports cellular energy production by assisting in the transport of fat into the mitochondria where it is oxidized and converted into ATP (chemical energy for the cell). Acetyl L-Carnitine is a highly bioavailable form of L-Carnitine that can cross the bloodbrain barrier, where it exerts an antioxidant effect, helps to maintain healthy cellular energy metabolism and supports brain function.*

General Statements: All Other Content

COGNITIVE SUPPORT 100% Pure Powder Highest Grade Available • Transports Fatty Acids & Boosts Cellular Energy*

Seals/Symbols

GMP QUALITY ASSURED

General Statements: All Other Content

For more product information visit www.nowfoods.com/0208

General Statements: All Other Content

Please Recycle.

General Statements: All Other Content

This product is sold by weight not volume.

General: Product/Version Code

CODE 0208B V4

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

NOW FOODS

395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA

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Research & Studies

  • L-carnitine supplementation in recovery after exercise

    R Fielding, L Riede, JP Lugo, A Bellamine - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com

    … in muscle structure and function, the role of l-carnitine in muscle health during aging is also … Recently, Nicassio and colleagues suggested an influence of acetyl-l-carnitine on …

    2018258 citations
  • The effects of L-carnitine supplementation in athletic performance

    C Oliveira, M Sousa - Science & Sports, 2019 - Elsevier

    Objectives This review aims to analyze the available data, mainly the most recent, regarding L-carnitine supplementation and exercise performance, in order to understand if L-carnitine …

    201922 citations
  • Role of l-carnitine in sports performance: Focus on ergogenic aid and antioxidant

    DJ Sung, S Kim, J Kim, HS An, WY So - Science & Sports, 2016 - Elsevier

    … of l-carnitine (LC) and to highlight its potential application in sports nutrition and exercise … This review discusses research findings on ROS regulation of LC from both basic and sports …

    201635 citations
  • L-carnitine-metabolic functions and meaning in humans life

    J Pekala, B Patkowska-Sokola… - Current drug …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com

    … Under normal conditions, healthy humans can synthesize … Accumulating evidence now indicates that the sum of the deleteri… ailment therapies, ie acetyl-Lcarnitine slows progression of …

    2011513 citations
  • l-Carnitine and Alpha-Lipoic Acid Fail to Improve Anaerobic and Aerobic Performance in Trained Cyclists Despite a Reduction in Blood Lactate …

    A de Rozas, JJ Pérez-Díaz, JJ Muros… - Nutrients, 2025 - mdpi.com

    … weeks of combined Acetyl-l-Carnitine and alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) supplementation on anaerobic and … for enhancing anaerobic and aerobic performance in a healthy athletic population. …

    2025
  • Effects of L-carnitine intake on exercise-induced muscle damage and oxidative stress: a narrative scoping review

    A Caballero-García, DC Noriega-González, E Roche… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com

    … The objective, ultimately, is to improve the quality of life of practitioners (for health purposes) or to improve performance (in sport competition). However, exercise-induced muscle …

    202341 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2012-10-01. DSLD Label ID: 13508. 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.