Acetyl-L Carnitine 500 mg
This product is a single-ingredient Acetyl-L Carnitine supplement, providing 500 mg per serving. Acetyl-L-Carnitine is a form of L-Carnitine commonly studied for its potential role in cellular energy production and cognitive function. Research suggests that typical clinical dosages for Acetyl-L-Carnitine often range from 1,000 mg to 3,000 mg daily, indicating that the 500 mg provided here may be underdosed for some applications. The product has an N+ Score of 54, earning an 'F' grade, placing it in the below-average tier due to its ingredient adequacy score of 50, reflecting the lower dosage relative to common research. With only one ingredient, it offers 100% label transparency. This product may be suitable for individuals looking for a foundational, lower dose of Acetyl-L-Carnitine, though higher doses are often explored in research.
About This Product
Acetyl-L Carnitine 500 mg by Protocol for Life Balance is a weight management supplement containing 1 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 54/100 (Grade F).
N+ Score Breakdown
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?
Strengths
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (1 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Acetyl L-Carnitine | 500.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.