L-Tryptophan 500 mg

L-Tryptophan 500 mg

Metabolic Maintenance4.6 (98 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 60 Capsule(s) · 60 servings
Goals
$40.00 $0.66 per serving

Product analysis

60 out of 100

L-Tryptophan 500 mg may offer limited support for falling asleep, although the expected benefit at this serving remains uncertain.

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Nutrient Quality40

The tryptophan and B6 forms are named, but their relative quality cannot be confirmed. Ingredient names alone do not establish a health advantage.

Ingredient Transparency100

Both ingredient amounts and forms are stated. That makes the main serving straightforward to compare with other tryptophan combinations.

Value For Money40

Value for money remains uncertain. There is insufficient information to compare the tryptophan and B6 contributions with the price reliably.

Customer Satisfaction69

Customer ratings are positive. The small review pool gives a less established picture of satisfaction.

Product Focus66

Tryptophan may offer limited sleep-onset support, while direct everyday stress benefits remain unclear. B6 mainly contributes when a nutritional shortfall is involved and does not establish an extra sleep effect.

Format
Capsule
Container
60 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.66
Customer rating
4.6 · 98 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Sleep Support
Impact
Moderate effect
B Ingredient FitD PathwaysC- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence
Mood Support
Impact
High effect
B Ingredient FitD- PathwaysA- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Vitamin B6 · 10 mg
Study evidence
Vitamin B6 Supportive 19 studies
Stress Relief
Impact
High effect
B Ingredient FitF PathwaysC+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Vitamin B6 · 10 mgTryptophan · 500 mg
Study evidence

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
10 mg
TryptoPure (L-Tryptophan)
500 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free
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Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. A systematic review of the effect of L-tryptophan supplementation on mood and emotional functioning
    Kikuchi AM, Tanabe A, Iwahori Y · Journal of Dietary Supplements · 2021
    Systematic review11 studies pooledMood Support forTryptophan
  2. High Dose Vitamin B6 Reduces Depression Symptoms.
    Field DT; Cracknell R; Biagi N · Depression and anxiety · 2026
    Randomized trial267 participantsMood Support forVitamin B6
  3. Can Vitamin B6 Help to Prevent Postpartum Depression? A Randomized Controlled Trial.
    Khodadad M; Bahadoran P; Kheirabadi GR; Sabzghabaee AM · International journal of preventive medicine · 2022
    Randomized trial81 participantsMood Support Stress Relief forVitamin B6
  4. Associations of Dietary Intake of Vitamin B6 and Plasma Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate Level With Depression in US Adults: Findings From NHANES 2005-2010.
    Lu J; Mao H; Tan Y; Luo G · Brain and behavior · 2024
    Cross-sectional study24,683 participantsMood Support forVitamin B6
  5. Associations of dietary B vitamins intakes with depression in adults.
    Wu Y; Li S; Wang W; Zhang D · International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition · 2023
    Observational study17,732 participantsMood Support forVitamin B6
  6. Impact of vitamin B6 status on psychological distress in a longitudinal study of HIV-1 infection.
    Shor-Posner G; Feaster D; Blaney NT; Rocca H; Mantero-Atienza E; Szapocznik J; Eisdorfer C; Goodkin K; Baum MK · International journal of psychiatry in medicine · 1995
    Cohort study88 participantsMood Support forVitamin B6
  7. The impact of tryptophan supplementation on sleep quality: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression
    Clarinda N Sutanto, Wen Wei Loh, Jung Eun Kim · Nutrition Reviews · 2022
    Meta-analysis4 studies pooledSleep Support forTryptophan
  8. Efficacy of vitamins B1 and B6 as an adjunctive therapy to lithium in bipolar-I disorder: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial.
    Zandifar A; Mousavi S; Schmidt NB; Badrfam R; Seif E; Qorbani M; Mehrabani Natanzi M · Journal of affective disorders · 2023
    Randomized trial66 participantsSleep Support forVitamin B6
  9. Therapeutic effects of magnesium and vitamin B6 in alleviating the symptoms of restless legs syndrome: a randomized controlled clinical trial.
    Jadidi A; Rezaei Ashtiani A; Khanmohamadi Hezaveh A; Aghaepour SM · BMC complementary medicine and therapies · 2023
    Randomized trial75 participantsSleep Support forVitamin B6
  10. Effects of poly-gamma-glutamic acid and vitamin B6 supplements on sleep status: a randomized intervention study.
    García-García C; Baik I · Nutrition research and practice · 2022
    Randomized trial47 participantsSleep Support forVitamin B6
  11. Effects of Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) and a B Complex Preparation on Dreaming and Sleep.
    Adventure-Heart DJ; Madden NA; Delfabbro P · Perceptual and motor skills · 2018
    Randomized trial100 participantsSleep Support forVitamin B6
  12. The effect of pyridoxine administration on melatonin secretion in normal men.
    Luboshitzky R; Ophir U; Nave R; Epstein R; Shen-Orr Z; Herer P · Neuro endocrinology letters · 2003
    Randomized trial12 participantsSleep Support forVitamin B6
  13. Effect of magnesium and vitamin B6 supplementation on mental health and quality of life in stressed healthy adults: Post-hoc analysis of a randomised controlled trial.
    Noah L; Dye L; Bois De Fer B; Mazur A; Pickering G; Pouteau E · Stress and health : journal of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress · 2021
    Randomized trialStress Relief forVitamin B6
  14. RENAL PROTECTIVE EFFECT AND CLINICAL ANALYSIS OF VITAMIN B 6 IN PATIENTS WITH SEPSIS.
    Wang Y; Lu WL; Feng WM; Xu W; Liu LH; He LM · Shock (Augusta, Ga.) · 2024
    Randomized trial128 participantsStress Relief forVitamin B6
  15. Superiority of magnesium and vitamin B6 over magnesium alone on severe stress in healthy adults with low magnesemia: A randomized, single-blind clinical trial.
    Pouteau E; Kabir-Ahmadi M; Noah L; Mazur A; Dye L; Hellhammer J; Pickering G; Dubray C · PloS one · 2019
    Randomized trial264 participantsStress Relief forVitamin B6
  16. Associations between dietary intake of B-vitamins and psychological disorders among Iranian women: a cross-sectional study.
    Mozaffari H; Darooghegi Mofrad M; Surkan PJ; Askari M; Azadbakht L · Public health nutrition · 2021
    Cross-sectional study447 participantsStress Relief forVitamin B6