APS Chain'd Reaction, Blue Raspberry, 10.58 oz (300 g) supplement bottle
APS

Chain'd Reaction, Blue Raspberry, 10.58 oz (300 g)

What We Researched
7 active ingredients analyzed · 8 inactive ingredients decoded · 1 brand certification checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
58
Product Score Poor
75
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Fair

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Proprietary Blend with Micro-Rx™ and Extend-Rx™ Technology:Ultra-Micronized & Pharmaceutical-Grade BCAA's 7500 mg ****
L-Leucine — **
L-Isoleucine — **
L-Valine — **
Ultra-Micronized & Pharmaceutical-Grade-L-Glutamine 2 g **
L-Alanine, L-Glycine, L-alynyl-L-Glutamine (Sustamine®) 500 mg **
Bioavailability Excellent

Absorption Rating

  • Proprietary Blend with Micro-Rx™ and Extend-Rx™ Technology:Ultra-Micronized & Pharmaceutical-Grade BCAA's Fair
  • L-Leucine Good
  • L-Isoleucine Good
  • L-Valine Good
  • Ultra-Micronized & Pharmaceutical-Grade-L-Glutamine Good
  • L-Alanine, L-Glycine, L-alynyl-L-Glutamine (Sustamine®) Good
Other Ingredients Very Good

Fillers & Additives

  • Citric Acid
  • Malic Acid
  • Maltodextrin
  • Natural and Artificial Flavors
  • Sucralose
  • Acesulfame-Potassium
  • Silica
  • FD&C Blue #1 Medium
Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Ultra-Micronized & Pharmaceutical-Grade-L-Glutamine 2 g Under-dosed
  • L-Alanine, L-Glycine, L-alynyl-L-Glutamine (Sustamine®) 500 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Sodium 120 mg 5%*
Proprietary Blend with Micro-Rx™ and Extend-Rx™ Technology:Ultra-Micronized & Pharmaceutical-Grade BCAA's 7500 mg ****
L-Leucine **
L-Isoleucine **
L-Valine **
Ultra-Micronized & Pharmaceutical-Grade-L-Glutamine 2 g **
L-Alanine, L-Glycine, L-alynyl-L-Glutamine (Sustamine®) 500 mg **

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Citric Acid Safe

Adds tartness and acts as a natural preservative. Also aids in ingredient stability.

Malic Acid Safe

Adds tartness and enhances fruit flavors in gummies and chewables.

Maltodextrin Generally_safe

Helps carry and stabilize active ingredients. Provides bulk.

Natural and Artificial Flavors Generally_safe

It is used to improve the taste of the product.

Sucralose Generally_safe

Adds sweetness to chewables, gummies, and powdered supplements without calories.

Acesulfame-Potassium Generally_safe

It is used to add sweetness to supplements without adding calories.

Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

FD&C Blue #1 Caution

It is used to improve the appearance of the supplement.

Price Comparison

iHerb $24.61 $0.98 / serving
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Price History

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Brand Trust Report
APS

· Norcross, Georgia, United States · 3 products · hitechpharma.com/collections/aps-nutrition

Certifications

1 certification
Consumerlab Verified Source

Transparency

2 claims
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

6 incidents
Lawsuit Wire fraud and money laundering for fabricating documents to deceive customers into believing the company was compliant with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).2025Source
Recall Lipodrene w/25mg Ephedra Extract2021-05-12Source
Recall APS Nutrition Isomorph 28 (multiple flavors)2021-04-03Source
Fda Warning Marketing and distribution of dietary supplements containing DMHA, which the FDA deems an unsafe food additive, causing the products to be adulterated.2019-04-10Source
Lawsuit Civil contempt for violating a 2008 court injunction by making unsubstantiated efficacy claims about weight-loss supplements.2017Source
Lawsuit Unlawful sale of products containing the stimulant DMAA. The FDA seized products, and the case went through federal courts.2013-2020Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is APS Chain'd Reaction, Blue Raspberry a good supplement?

APS Chain'd Reaction, Blue Raspberry, 10.58 oz (300 g) received a product quality score of 58/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating several areas of concern that consumers should review. The product contains 7 active ingredients with 25 servings per container. Of the 8 inactive ingredients, 3 are rated safe and 1 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, APS, holds a brand trust score of 75/100 with 1 verified certifications including Consumerlab.

What are the ingredients in APS Chain'd Reaction, Blue Raspberry?

APS Chain'd Reaction, Blue Raspberry contains 7 active ingredients: Sodium (120 mg), Proprietary Blend with Micro-Rx™ and Extend-Rx™ Technology:Ultra-Micronized & Pharmaceutical-Grade BCAA's (7500 mg), L-Leucine, L-Isoleucine, L-Valine, Ultra-Micronized & Pharmaceutical-Grade-L-Glutamine (2 g), and 1 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is APS Chain'd Reaction, Blue Raspberry safe to take?

APS Chain'd Reaction, Blue Raspberry, 10.58 oz (300 g) has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Of 8 inactive ingredients, 3 are rated safe. 1 ingredient is flagged for review: FD&C Blue #1. 'Caution' doesn't mean dangerous — it indicates the ingredient has some considerations worth being aware of, such as potential sensitivities or ongoing research. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is APS a trustworthy supplement brand?

APS receives a brand trust score of 75/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. the company offers 3 products in their lineup. They hold 1 verified certifications including Consumerlab. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: APS has 6 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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