Essential Amin.O. Energy®, Tropical Sunrise, 9.5 oz (270 g)
Product Analysis
Transparency Excellent
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Amino BlendMicronized Taurine, Micronized L-Glutamine, Micronized L-Arginine, Micronized L-Leucine, Beta-Alanine, Micronized L-Citrulline, Micronized L-Isoleucine, Micronized L-Valine, Micronized L-Tyrosine, Micronized L-Histidine, Micronized L-Lysine Hydrochloride, Micronized L-Phenylalanine, Micronized L-Threonine, Micronized L-Methionine | 5 g | ** |
| Caffeine‡ | 100 mg | ** |
| Green Tea Leaf Extract | 50 mg | ** |
| Green Coffee Bean Extract | 10 mg | ** |
Bioavailability Very Good
Absorption Rating
- Amino BlendMicronized Taurine, Micronized L-Glutamine, Micronized L-Arginine, Micronized L-Leucine, Beta-Alanine, Micronized L-Citrulline, Micronized L-Isoleucine, Micronized L-Valine, Micronized L-Tyrosine, Micronized L-Histidine, Micronized L-Lysine Hydrochloride, Micronized L-Phenylalanine, Micronized L-Threonine, Micronized L-Methionine Good
- Caffeine‡ Good
- Green Tea Leaf Extract Good
- Green Coffee Bean Extract Fair
Other Ingredients Poor
Fillers & Additives
- Citric Acid
- Natural and Artificial Flavor
- Malic Acid
- Calcium Silicate
- Silicon Dioxide
- Inulin and/or chicory root fiber
- Gum Blend (Guar Gum, Gum Acacia, Xanthan Gum)
- Sucralose
- Sunflower and/or Soy Lecithin
- Yellow 5 and 6 High
- Red 40 High
- Phenylalanine
Efficacy Fair
Dosage Analysis
- Amino BlendMicronized Taurine, Micronized L-Glutamine, Micronized L-Arginine, Micronized L-Leucine, Beta-Alanine, Micronized L-Citrulline, Micronized L-Isoleucine, Micronized L-Valine, Micronized L-Tyrosine, Micronized L-Histidine, Micronized L-Lysine Hydrochloride, Micronized L-Phenylalanine, Micronized L-Threonine, Micronized L-Methionine 5 g High
- Caffeine‡ 100 mg Effective
- Green Tea Leaf Extract 50 mg Under-dosed
- Green Coffee Bean Extract 10 mg Under-dosed
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 1 g | <1%* |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | ** |
| Sodium | 5 mg | <1% |
| Amino BlendMicronized Taurine, Micronized L-Glutamine, Micronized L-Arginine, Micronized L-Leucine, Beta-Alanine, Micronized L-Citrulline, Micronized L-Isoleucine, Micronized L-Valine, Micronized L-Tyrosine, Micronized L-Histidine, Micronized L-Lysine Hydrochloride, Micronized L-Phenylalanine, Micronized L-Threonine, Micronized L-Methionine | 5 g | ** |
| Caffeine‡ | 100 mg | ** |
| Green Tea Leaf Extract | 50 mg | ** |
| Green Coffee Bean Extract | 10 mg | ** |
Other Ingredients
Citric Acid Safe
Natural and Artificial Flavor Generally_safe
Malic Acid Safe
Calcium Silicate Safe
Silicon Dioxide Safe
Inulin and/or chicory root fiber Unknown
Gum Blend (Guar Gum, Gum Acacia, Xanthan Gum) Generally_safe
Sucralose Generally_safe
Sunflower and/or Soy Lecithin Generally_safe
Yellow 5 and 6 Unknown
Red 40 Avoid
Phenylalanine Generally_safe
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Certifications
9 certifications
Transparency
4 claims
Violation History
5 incidents
Is Optimum Nutrition Essential Amin.O. Energy®, Tropical Sunrise a good supplement?
Optimum Nutrition Essential Amin.O. Energy®, Tropical Sunrise, 9.5 oz (270 g) received a product quality score of 57/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating several areas of concern that consumers should review. The product contains 8 active ingredients with 30 servings per container. Of the 12 inactive ingredients, 4 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Optimum Nutrition, holds a brand trust score of 92/100 with 9 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Nsf Certified For Sport.
What are the ingredients in Optimum Nutrition Essential Amin.O. Energy®, Tropical Sunrise?
Optimum Nutrition Essential Amin.O. Energy®, Tropical Sunrise contains 8 active ingredients: Calories (5), Total Carbohydrate (1 g), Total Sugars (0 g), Sodium (5 mg), Amino BlendMicronized Taurine, Micronized L-Glutamine, Micronized L-Arginine, Micronized L-Leucine, Beta-Alanine, Micronized L-Citrulline, Micronized L-Isoleucine, Micronized L-Valine, Micronized L-Tyrosine, Micronized L-Histidine, Micronized L-Lysine Hydrochloride, Micronized L-Phenylalanine, Micronized L-Threonine, Micronized L-Methionine (5 g), Caffeine‡ (100 mg), and 2 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.
Is Optimum Nutrition Essential Amin.O. Energy®, Tropical Sunrise safe to take?
Optimum Nutrition Essential Amin.O. Energy®, Tropical Sunrise, 9.5 oz (270 g) 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 Optimum Nutrition a trustworthy supplement brand?
Optimum Nutrition receives a brand trust score of 92/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, United States, the company offers 95 products in their lineup. They hold 9 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Nsf Certified For Sport. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Optimum Nutrition has 5 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.
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