L-Lysine 500 mg®
Amino Acids & ProteinBrand: Source Naturals
Net Contents
50 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
1–2 Tablet(s)
Servings Per Container
50
Supplement Form
Tablet or Pill
Bar Code (UPC/SKU)
0 21078 00138 6
Product Version
SN0138 REV K101
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: Vegetarian, 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
Contains
- Milk
- Egg
- Wheat
- Soy
- 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 Tablet(s) · 1 per day
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | |
|---|---|---|
| L-Lysine(L-Lysine Hydrochloride) | 500 mg | — |
Not Present
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
Directions & Suggested Use
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: 1 to 2 tablets daily.
Warnings & Precautions
Precautions re: All Other
Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.
Precautions re: Children
Keep out of the reach of children.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
Note: if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.
Formulation
Formulation re: Other
Free-Form
Formula re: Contains
L-lysine is an essential free form amino acid, which acts as a precursor for other amino acids, including L-carnitine (needed for fat metabolism). L-lysine is crucial to the formation of collagen, a major part of the body's connective tissues. L-lysine also contributes to energy production when converted to acetyl coenzyme A, one of the principal fuels for the Krebs cycle.
Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan
Suitable for vegetarians.
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, soy or wheat. Contains no sugar, starch, salt, preservatives, or artificial color, flavor or fragrance.
FDA Statements
FDA Statement of Identity
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
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)
Copyright Source Naturals, Inc.
Manufacturer & Distributor
Distributor
Source Naturals, Inc.
P. O. Box 2118, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062
Market Reference
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Instacart$7.39
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Research & Studies
Lysine: Sources, Metabolism, Physiological Importance, and Use as a Supplement
M Holeček - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2025 - mdpi.com
… Potential medical applications of the phenomenon of lysine–arginine antagonism are listed … and the potential usefulness of L-lysine supplements for both preventive and therapeutic …
202517 citationsL‐lysine: Its antagonism with L‐arginine in controlling viral infection. Narrative literature review
MC Pedrazini, MH da Silva… - British journal of clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… in healthy subjects. Thus, the objective of this review is to discuss the potential benefit of balancing two amino acids, L-lysine … The protocol with lysine hydrochloride 500 mg/day fasting …
202249 citationsL-lysine dietary supplementation for childhood and adolescent growth: Promises and precautions
R Gunarathne, X Guan, T Feng, Y Zhao, J Lu - Journal of Advanced …, 2025 - Elsevier
… L-lysine (lysine) is an essential amino acid that plays a vital role in human nutrition. It serves … For decades, lysine supplements have been extensively used to promote the growth and …
202555 citationsComprehensive safety assessment of ʟ-lysine supplementation from clinical studies: a systematic review
K Hayamizu, I Oshima, M Nakano - The Journal of Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Background: Despite the widespread use of ʟ-lysine in dietary supplements, the safety information pertinent to excessive ʟ-lysine ingestion is limited and, to the best of our knowledge, …
202028 citationsProtein, lysine and vitamin D: critical role in muscle and bone health
R Aggarwal, K Bains - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… , 800 mg oral preparation of three different amino acids namely l-lysine, l-tryptophan and l-valine was randomly given to 45 women with osteoporosis as a daily supplement for three …
2022108 citationsScientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to L‐lysine and immune defence against herpes virus (ID 453), maintenance of normal blood LDL …
EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and … - EFSA …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… health claims pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. This opinion addresses the scientific substantiation of health claims in relation to L-lysine … Article 13 health claims …
20117 citations
Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2023-08-23. DSLD Label ID: 295945. 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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