California Gold Nutrition Sport, Micronized BCAA, Branched Chain Amino Acids, 240 Veggie Capsules supplement bottle
California Gold Nutrition

Sport, Micronized BCAA, Branched Chain Amino Acids, 240 Veggie Capsules

What We Researched
3 active ingredients analyzed · 5 inactive ingredients decoded · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
89
Product Score Good
79
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
L-Leucine 500  mg †
L-Isoleucine 250 mg †
L-Valine 250 mg †
Bioavailability Excellent

Absorption Rating

  • L-Leucine Good
  • L-Isoleucine Good
  • L-Valine Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Rice Flour
  • Modified Cellulose (Hypromellose Veggie Capsule)
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Silicon Dioxide (Silica)
  • Sunflower Lecithin
Efficacy Fair

Dosage Analysis

  • L-Leucine 500  mg Under-dosed
  • L-Isoleucine 250 mg High
  • L-Valine 250 mg Effective

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
L-Leucine 500  mg †
L-Isoleucine 250 mg †
L-Valine 250 mg †

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Rice Flour Safe

Natural bulking agent to fill capsule space. Hypoallergenic.

Modified Cellulose (Hypromellose Veggie Capsule) Safe

It is used as a vegetarian alternative to gelatin capsules.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Silicon Dioxide (Silica) Generally_safe

It is used as a flow agent to prevent clumping and improve powder flow.

Sunflower Lecithin Safe

Helps mix oil and water-based ingredients. Allergen-free alternative to soy lecithin.

Price Comparison

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Price History

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Brand Trust Report
California Gold Nutrition

Founded 2013 · Irvine, California, United States · 406 products · californiagoldnutrition.com/

Transparency

5 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Coa Availability — Verified Source
Testing Lab Disclosure — Claimed
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

6 incidents
Recall California Gold Nutrition Daily Prenatal Multi, Ultamins Women's Multivitamin, and Ultamins Women's 50+ Multivitamin2025-06-26Source
Fda Warning Public health warning against the purchase and consumption of unregistered food supplement: CALIFORNIA GOLD NUTRITION Baby Liquid Vitamin D3.2025-01-10Source
Fda Warning Public health warning against the purchase and consumption of unregistered food product: CALIFORNIA GOLD NUTRITION Stabilized R-Lipolic Acid.2024-04-12Source
Fda Warning Public health warning against the purchase and consumption of unregistered food product: CALIFORNIA GOLD NUTRITION Silymarin Complex.2024-04-12Source
Fda Warning Public health warning against the purchase and consumption of unregistered food supplement: CALIFORNIA GOLD NUTRITION PQQ 20mg.2024-02-01Source
Fda Warning Public health warning against the purchase and consumption of unregistered food supplement: CALIFORNIA GOLD NUTRITION DAIRY ENZYMES.2019-09-26Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is California Gold Nutrition Sport, Micronized BCAA a good supplement?

California Gold Nutrition Sport, Micronized BCAA, Branched Chain Amino Acids, 240 Veggie Capsules received a product quality score of 89/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 3 active ingredients with 120 servings per container. Of the 5 inactive ingredients, 4 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, California Gold Nutrition, holds a brand trust score of 79/100.

What are the ingredients in California Gold Nutrition Sport, Micronized BCAA?

California Gold Nutrition Sport, Micronized BCAA contains 3 active ingredients: L-Leucine (500  mg), L-Isoleucine (250 mg), L-Valine (250 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is California Gold Nutrition Sport, Micronized BCAA safe to take?

California Gold Nutrition Sport, Micronized BCAA, Branched Chain Amino Acids, 240 Veggie Capsules has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is California Gold Nutrition a trustworthy supplement brand?

California Gold Nutrition receives a brand trust score of 79/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Irvine, California, United States, the company offers 406 products in their lineup. Note: California Gold Nutrition has 6 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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