Dymatize Nutrition Amino Pro Fruit Punch With Caffeine
Brand: Dymatize Nutrition · Form: POWDER [E0162]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that this product, Dymatize Nutrition Amino Pro Fruit Punch With Caffeine, contains calcium, but data on the specific amount per serving and other listed ingredients is not available. Our assessment is that while calcium is essential for health, relying on an amino acid and caffeine supplement for calcium is not a standard or recommended approach.
How it works
Calcium supports your body's structure and function by promoting bone density and mineral deposition, and it also plays a role in muscle relaxation and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. Think of it as a key mineral for both your skeleton and your nervous system. However, without knowing the exact dose of calcium in this product, it is impossible to determine its effectiveness or how it fits into your daily needs.
Safety profile
Safety data for this specific product is limited. The FDA has received 592,059 total adverse event reports for all dietary supplements, but data for this specific product is not available. For calcium specifically, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High levels of calcium in the blood and urine can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of medications such as bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Our recommendation is to approach this product with caution. Because the specific amounts of ingredients are not available in the provided data, it is impossible to assess whether it is safe or effective for you. For your calcium needs, it is better to rely on food sources or a standard calcium supplement where the dose is clearly labeled. If you choose to use this product, be aware of the potential side effects and medication interactions listed above [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Dymatize Nutrition |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 0.63 oz. 18.0 Gram(s) |
| Market Status | Off Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide