Optimum Nutrition Instantized BCAA Powder, 5000mg, 12.16 Oz
About this product
About this item PACKAGING MAY VARY: New Look With The Same Trusted Quality
Product Note: Exposure to heat or sunlight may lead to melting/damage of product. Hence customers are expected to be available during the product delivery
MUSCLE RECOVERY AND SUPPORT: BCAA 5000 Powder By ON Delivers 5G Of BCAAs Per Serving In The Preferred 2:1:1 Ratio Of Leucine To Isoleucine And Valine
INTRA-WORKOUT SUPPORT: Help Spare Muscle During Endurance Exercise BCAAs Have Long Been Used By Strength And Endurance Athletes In Combination With Intense Training
INSTANTIZED: For Easy Mixing Into Water, Juice, Or Post-Workout Shakes
SUGGESTED USE: Add 1 Heaping Teaspoon To Your Shaker Cup Filled With 10-12 Ounces Of Your Favorite Beverage Cover And Shake For About 10 Seconds
Editor's Take
Amazon reviewers say this Optimum Nutrition BCAA powder is effective for workout support and recovery, but the unflavored version gets frequent complaints for a bitter taste and unpleasant smell. Muscle & Strength reviewers are mostly positive about recovery and mixability, while still echoing that the taste can be rough if mixed with plain water. iHerb reviewers also report less soreness and faster recovery, and several mention that the unflavored formula is convenient to add into shakes. Garage Gym Reviews summarizes the broader customer sentiment as generally favorable for performance, with taste as the main downside. ReviewMeta shows a large review base for the product and indicates a lower adjusted score than the raw rating, suggesting some inflation in the original ratings.
YouTube results include multiple real reviews and demos specifically about this product, including an unflavored review video and another review focused on the 5000mg BCAA powder. Overall, the pattern across sources is consistent: strong marks for recovery and brand trust, mixed-to-negative feedback on flavor and smell for the unflavored version.
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Specifications
| Type | BCAA |
| Form | Powder |
Product Details
| Product Dimensions | 4.92 x 4.92 x 5.12 inches; 12.17 ounces |
| Item model number | 1039169 |
| Department | unisex-adult |
| Date First Available | September 16, 2003 |
| Manufacturer | Glanbia Performance Nutrition |
| ASIN | B002DYIZIU |
| Best Sellers Rank | #41,592 in Health & Household ( See Top 100 in Health & Household ) #94 in Branched Chain Amino Acids Nutritional Supplements #2,474 in Sales & Deals |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (3,799) |
