BCAA 6000
Gaspari Nutrition's BCAA 6000 is a protein category supplement, specifically an 'Other Combinations' type, designed to provide branched-chain amino acids. This product receives an N+ Score of 60, resulting in a D grade, placing it in the average tier. It contains 6 ingredients with good label transparency, providing L-Leucine at 4000mg and Vitamin B6 at 500mcg, both of which are at clinically studied dosages that research suggests may support muscle protein synthesis and energy metabolism. However, Vitamin B12 is included but is underdosed. This supplement may be beneficial for individuals looking to support muscle recovery and growth, particularly those seeking specific BCAA ratios with clinically relevant L-Leucine.
About This Product
BCAA 6000 by Gaspari Nutrition is a protein supplement containing 6 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 60/100 (Grade D).
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Vitamin B6, L-Leucine.
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
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +2 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (6 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B6 | 500.000 ug | High |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.625 ug | Under |
| L-Leucine | 4000.000 mg | High |
| L-Isoleucine | 1000.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Valine | 1000.000 mg | N/A |
| Also Provides | — | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.