AAKG®

Non-Nutrient / Non-Botanical

Brand: SAN

Other (e.g. tea bag)Non-Nutrient/Non-BotanicalOn Market

Product label for AAKG — Click to view full label

Net Contents

120 Caplet(s)

Serving Size

1 Caplet(s)

Servings Per Container

120

Supplement Form

Other (e.g. tea bag)

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

6 72898 70010 4

Product Version

Ver 2

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.

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: 1 Caplet(s) · 1–4 per day

Ingredient	Amount Per Serving
L-Arginine Alpha-Ketoglutarate	1000 mg	—

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Calcium PhosphateCelluloseStearic AcidMagnesium StearateHydroxypropyl MethylcelluloseSilicon DioxideCroscarmellose Sodium

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Recommended use: Take 1 caplet with food. Do not exceed 4 caplets in any 24 hour period.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Allergies

Manufactured in a facility that also processes egg, shell fish, fish, soy, peanuts, tree nuts and milk ingredients.

Storage

Storage instructions: Protect from heat and freezing. Keep away from local space heat sources such as space heaters and radiators. Do not expose to direct sunlight or leave in vehicle exposed to sunlight. Do not allow exposure to high humidity (above 65%). Keep container tightly closed when not in use.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Description: AAKG consists of 2 Arginine molecules bonded to 1 Alpha-Ketoglutarate molecule in a perfect 2:1 ratio. Research has shown that supplementation of AAKG assists with increased protein synthesis, helps to decrease protein catabolism & supports insulin secretion thus assisting the uptake of amino acids and glucose into the muscle cells.

Formula re: Type

AAKG's anabolic potential makes it a must for all athletes desiring to increase muscle mass while shortening workout recovery time.

Formulation re: Other

SAN products are manufactured under GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) standards with stringent quality control guidelines. Additionally, each lot produced by SAN is independently tested for purity and potency by HPLC analysis to ensure only the highest quality ingredients in our innovative formulas.

Formula re: Contains

L-arginine alpha-ketoglutarate

Formulation re: Other

Nitric oxide precursor

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)

San We deliver RESULTS!

Seals/Symbols

FDA Manufactured in an FDA Registered Facility GMP Certified GMP Manufactured FDA Licensed Facility HPLC & FTIR Tested Quality Approved Made in the U.S.A.

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

SAN Corporation

716 N. Ventura Rd #431, Oxnard, CA, 93030

(888) 519-9300

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Research & Studies

Pharmacokinetics, safety, and effects on exercise performance of L-arginine α-ketoglutarate in trained adult men
B Campbell, M Roberts, C Kerksick, C Wilborn… - Nutrition, 2006 - Elsevier
… In study 1, 10 healthy men (30–50 y old) fasted for 8 h and then ingested 4 g of … AAKG ingestion to assess the pharmacokinetic profile of l-arginine. After 1 wk the alternative supplement …
2006248 citations
Effects of 7 days of arginine-alpha-ketoglutarate supplementation on blood flow, plasma L-arginine, nitric oxide metabolites, and asymmetric dimethyl arginine after …
DS Willoughby, T Boucher, J Reid… - … journal of sport …, 2011 - journals.humankinetics.com
… supplement containing AAKG (NO2 Platinum, Medical Research Institute, San Francisco, CA) or a placebo supplement (… of AAKG supplementation using the nutritional supplement NO2 …
201173 citations
Adverse effects associated with arginine α-ketoglutarate containing supplements
JM Prosser, N Majlesi, GM Chan… - Human & …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
… A 33-year-old man ingested three “NO2 Platinum®”, (San Francisco, CA, USA) tablets in the … in healthy men, L-arginine is not the same substance as AAKG. Very little data on AAKG are …
200925 citations
Risk Assessment of" Other Substances"–L-arginine and Arginine Alpha-ketoglutarate
GS Tell, L Frøyland, M Haugen, K Holvik, M Løvik… - 2018 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
… It has been studied in healthy athletic men without serious … in food supplements can be evaluated, due to lack of data. In terms of the arginine content of AAKG, a dose of 1000 mg AAKG …
20182 citations
Acarbose–Creatine
C Trentman, L Louissaint, O Enaohwo - … -Based Guide to Supplements, 2024 - Springer
… Further, this chapter discusses the supplement’s … healthcare provider to be able to reference each supplement … , suggesting AAKG did not have any influence on nitric oxide levels [27]. …
2024
Effects of Co-ingestion of β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate and L-Arginine α-ketoglutarate on jump performance in young track and field athletes
P Kaczka, K Kubicka, A Batra, M Maciejczyk, E Kopera… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
… 35 resistance-trained healthy males after supplementation of … whether two popular supplements, HMB and AAKG, would … Our goal was to study the possible effect of HMB and AAKG …
20218 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2024-02-22. DSLD Label ID: 305142. 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.