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Max-Amino Caps with Vitamin B6

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Glutamic Acid 180 mg
Proline 80 mg
Methionine
Isoleucine 130 mg
Vitamin B6 20 mg
Glycine 70 mg
Valine 150 mg
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Score63
The larger bottle improves value, but low amino-acid amounts and a four-capsule serving still limit this otherwise transparent blend.
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Quantity:180 Capsule(s) • (45 servings)
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Score 63

The larger bottle improves value, but low amino-acid amounts and a four-capsule serving still limit this otherwise transparent blend.
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Analysis

The blend clearly lists many essential and nonessential amino acids rather than hiding them inside a proprietary total. Individual amounts remain modest, so the formula is better viewed as broad coverage than focused muscle or recovery support.

Vitamin B6 is included at 20 mg to support amino-acid metabolism, but it uses conventional pyridoxine hydrochloride. Several additional amino acids appear in amounts too small to materially change the product's practical role.

The 180-capsule package provides more servings and better value than the smaller version. A four-capsule serving still creates substantial pill burden for the amount of amino acids delivered.

Who is it for
  • People seeking broad low-dose amino-acid coverage
  • Capsule users willing to take a multi-pill serving
Best for
  • General amino-acid supplementation
  • Longer-term use than the smaller bottle allows

Pros

  • Clearly identifies individual L-amino acids
  • Provides broad amino-acid variety
  • Larger bottle lowers serving cost

Cons

  • Most amino acids are underdosed for focused use
  • Requires four capsules per serving
  • Vitamin B6 amount is high relative to basic needs

Warnings

  • Long-term use alongside other high-B6 products may raise the risk of tingling, numbness, or other nerve symptoms
  • People with phenylketonuria must avoid the included phenylalanine
  • Tyrosine and phenylalanine may be unsuitable with MAO inhibitors or levodopa without professional guidance

Nutrient quality

51 Moderate impact

Most amino acids use clear free-form names, with a few hydrochloride forms specified. The broad amino profile is divided into small individual amounts that are unlikely to provide a robust serving.

Ingredient transparency

82 Highest impact

Every listed amino acid and vitamin has a specific amount. Inactive capsule ingredients are not supplied.

Customer satisfaction

72 High impact

The supplied average and volume indicate strong aggregate satisfaction. No detailed experience reports are available to identify repeated complaints or confirm perceived benefits.

Value for money

45 Lower impact

The larger bottle improves value but does not correct the low amino acid amounts. Serving cost is moderate, yet an effective amount could require more product.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
 20 mg
L-Glutamic Acid
180 mg
L-Leucine
160 mg
L-Serine
160 mg
L-Valine
150 mg
L-Aspartic Acid
140 mg
L-Isoleucine
130 mg
L-Phenylalanine
110 mg
L-Threonine
100 mg
L-Lysine (L-Lysine Hydrochloride)
 96 mg
L-Tyrosine
90 mg
L-Proline
80 mg
Glycine
70 mg
L-Methionine
60 mg
L-Arginine
50 mg
L-Histidine
50 mg
Taurine
50 mg
Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide
40 mg
L-Cysteine Hydrochloride
30 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free Sugar Free Vegetarian
Report overview
Glutamic Acid · 180 mg OverallScore88
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD- Value
The explicitly named L-form is appropriate for an amino-acid blend and comes in a substantial amount. Individual dose disclosure supports a clear assessment of the formula. The larger bottle lowers the serving cost versus the smaller version, but value remains weaker than the collection median.
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Proline · 80 mg OverallScore62
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

Clearly identified L-proline and capsule delivery support ingredient quality. The disclosed amount is still low for targeted collagen synthesis. A lower serving cost than the smaller package does not overcome poor cost efficiency per proline amount.

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Methionine · 60 mg OverallScore60
B- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD- Value

The clearly identified L-Methionine form is a quality strength, though the amount remains low for focused supplementation. Individual dose disclosure supports informed use, but no purity grade or branded source is provided. A serving cost just above the collection's typical range makes the larger bottle only a modest value for methionine-focused buyers.

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