NOW Sports Nutrition, Amino-9 Essentials™ Powder, Enhanced Protein Synthesis, Amino Acids, 330-Grams

• NOW Sports products are comprehensively tested so you can trust that our products are pure and effective for every level of athletics.
• ALL 9 ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS: In superior free-form state and in proportions recommended by the National Academy of Sciences to optimize protein synthesis and tissue repair for age 19 and over*
• PROTEIN BUILDING BLOCKS*: Athletes should take between meals and after training.
• GMP Quality Assured: NPA A-rated GMP certification means that every aspect of the NOW manufacturing process has been examined, including our laboratory/testing methods (for stability, potency, and product formulation).
• Packaged in the USA by a family owned and operated company since 1968.
• 330 Grams Powder
• Serving Size: 2 1/4 Level Teaspoons (5.5 g)
• 60 Servings Per Container

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• Question : What are amino acids?
  Answer : Amino acids are subunits that make up proteins. They are necessary for the function of all cells, for tissue repair, and for the production of enzymes and neurotransmitters.
• Question : How many amino acids are needed by the body?
  Answer : 20 amino acids are needed for constructing proteins, but 9 essential amino acids cannot be made by the human body and must be supplied by the diet.
• Question : Is NOW Sports Amino-9 Essentials™ tested for purity and effectiveness?
  Answer : Yes, all NOW Sports products are comprehensively tested for purity and effectiveness. This product is GMP Quality Assured.
• Question : What are the 9 amino acids in this product?
  Answer : Contains the 9 essential amino acids
• Question : What does it taste like without added flavor?
  Answer : Described as disgusting and bitter
• Question : Does this product contain gluten?
  Answer : Not manufactured with gluten, but processed in a facility that handles allergens
• Question : Where do you get the raw material from?
  Answer : Contact NOW Foods for specific information
• Question : Is this product vegan?
  Answer : Yes, it's plant-based
• Question : Are these vegan? How are the aminos derived?
  Answer : Refer to the NOW Foods website for more information
• Question : Can you please make this product in capsule form?
  Answer : It is already available in capsule form
• Question : Does this product contain caffeine?
  Answer : No, it does not contain caffeine
• Question : Is this product gluten-free?
  Answer : No, it is not gluten-free
• Question : Just got the product. Confused about the serving size. Is it saying the serving is 2 and 1/4 teaspoons? Or (two) 1/4 tsp? i.e. 1/2 tsp?
  Answer : The serving size is 2 and 1/4 teaspoons