Zhou Nutrition Muscle BCAA, Tropical Punch, 9.06 oz (257 g) supplement bottle
Zhou Nutrition

Muscle BCAA, Tropical Punch, 9.06 oz (257 g)

What We Researched
11 active ingredients analyzed · 7 inactive ingredients decoded · 2 brand certifications checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
86
Product Score Good
71
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
BCAA 5000 mg **
L-Leucine 2500 mg
L-Isoleucine 1250 mg
L-Valine 1250 mg
Glycine 1000 mg **
L-Glutamine 100 mg **
Sour Cherry (Prunus cerasus) (fruit extract) 100 mg **
Bioavailability Excellent

Absorption Rating

  • BCAA Good
  • L-Leucine Good
  • L-Isoleucine Good
  • L-Valine Good
  • Glycine Good
  • L-Glutamine Good
  • Sour Cherry (Prunus cerasus) (fruit extract) Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Citric Acid
  • Natural pineapple and raspberry flavors with other natural flavors
  • Steviol Glycoside
  • Sea Salt
  • Silica
  • Maltodextrin
  • Sunflower Lecithin
Efficacy Fair

Dosage Analysis

  • BCAA 5000 mg Effective
  • L-Leucine 2500 mg Effective
  • L-Isoleucine 1250 mg High
  • L-Valine 1250 mg Effective
  • Glycine 1000 mg Under-dosed
  • L-Glutamine 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Sour Cherry (Prunus cerasus) (fruit extract) 100 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 25
Total Carbohydrate <1 g <1%†
Protein 6 g
Sodium 600 mg 26%
BCAA 5000 mg **
L-Leucine 2500 mg
L-Isoleucine 1250 mg
L-Valine 1250 mg
Glycine 1000 mg **
L-Glutamine 100 mg **
Sour Cherry (Prunus cerasus) (fruit extract) 100 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.

Natural pineapple and raspberry flavors with other natural flavors Unknown
Steviol Glycoside Generally_safe

It is used to provide a sweet taste to supplements without adding calories.

Sea Salt Safe

It is used as a flavoring agent.

Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

Maltodextrin Generally_safe

Helps carry and stabilize active ingredients. Provides bulk.

Sunflower Lecithin Safe

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

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Zhou Nutrition

Founded 2014 · Salt Lake City, UT, USA · 72 products · zhounutrition.com/

Certifications

2 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source

Transparency

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Claimed Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

1 incident
Lawsuit Misleading marketing practices regarding product safety and ingredient transparency, particularly concerning tree nut allergens.Recent (specific year not cited in source)Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zhou Nutrition Muscle BCAA, Tropical Punch a good supplement?

Zhou Nutrition Muscle BCAA, Tropical Punch, 9.06 oz (257 g) received a product quality score of 86/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 11 active ingredients with 30 servings per container. Of the 7 inactive ingredients, 4 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Zhou Nutrition, holds a brand trust score of 71/100 with 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Fda Gmp Inspections.

What are the ingredients in Zhou Nutrition Muscle BCAA, Tropical Punch?

Zhou Nutrition Muscle BCAA, Tropical Punch contains 11 active ingredients: Calories (25), Total Carbohydrate (<1 g), Protein (6 g), Sodium (600 mg), BCAA (5000 mg), L-Leucine (2500 mg), and 5 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Zhou Nutrition Muscle BCAA, Tropical Punch safe to take?

Zhou Nutrition Muscle BCAA, Tropical Punch, 9.06 oz (257 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 Zhou Nutrition a trustworthy supplement brand?

Zhou Nutrition receives a brand trust score of 71/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT, USA, the company offers 72 products in their lineup. They hold 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Fda Gmp Inspections. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Zhou Nutrition has 1 historical regulatory incident on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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