L-valine (l-valine)
Synopsis
L-Valine is one of the three branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs), along with leucine and isoleucine. It plays a crucial role in muscle metabolism, tissue repair, and energy production. L-Valine helps prevent muscle breakdown during exercise and supports recovery and endurance. It is commonly included in sports nutrition, performance, and recovery formulas.
Other names
Free-Form L-Valine
Branched-Chain Amino Acid (BCAA)
Valine Powder
Historical and Science-based Use
This ingredient is used to address these health conditions and support these body systems. Note that we list whether the use is historical/traditional or science-based. If science-based, we are including a score from A-F (based on the number of studies done and the quality of those studies).Conditions
Muscle Tone (lack of) (Science)
Injuries (Science)
Body Systems
Muscles (Science)
Mitochondria (Science)
Glandular System (Science)
Parasympathetic Nervous System (Science)
Sympathetic Nervous System (Science)
Products containing this ingredient:
Designs For Health
Amino Acid Supreme™
Designs For Health
Amino Acid Synergy
Thorne
Amino Complex Berry
Thorne
Amino Complex Lemon
Pure Encapsulations
Amino-NR
Pure Encapsulations
Amino Replete
Pure Encapsulations
BCAA
Pure Encapsulations
BCAA
Pure Encapsulations
BCAA
Designs For Health
BCAA Powder with L-Glutamine
Metagenics
BCAAs Orange Mango
Metagenics
BioPure Protein® Powder
Pure Encapsulations
Essential Aminos
Douglas Laboratories
Free Form Amino
Klean Athlete
Klean BCAA + Peak ATP®
Klean Athlete
Klean Essential Aminos + HMB®
Klean Athlete
Klean Isolate ™
Douglas Laboratories
Muscle Protect™ with HMB®
Metagenics
Perfect Protein® Pea & Rice Chocolate Powder
Metagenics
Perfect Protein Pea & Rice Vanilla Powder
Metagenics
Perfect Protein Whey Chocolate
Metagenics
Perfect Protein Whey Vanilla
Metagenics
Ultra Glucose Control® Chocolate
Metagenics
Ultra Glucose Control Chocolate
Metagenics
Ultra Glucose Control Vanilla
Metagenics
Ultra Glucose Control Vanilla
Metagenics
UltraGI Replenish® Chocolate
Metagenics
UltraGI Replenish Chocolate
Metagenics
UltraGI Replenish Vanilla
Metagenics
UltraGI Replenish Vanilla
Metagenics
UltraInflamX Plus 360°® Chocolate/Orange
Metagenics
UltraInflamX Plus 360° Mango
Metagenics
UltraInflamX Plus 360° Mango
Metagenics
UltraInflamX Plus 360° Orange
Metagenics
UltraInflamX Plus 360° Original Spice
Metagenics
UltraInflamX Plus 360° Pineapple/Banana
Metagenics
UltraInflamX Plus 360° Pineapple/Banana
Metagenics
UltraMeal Advanced Protein® Dutch Chocolate
Metagenics
UltraMeal Advanced Protein French Vanilla
Metagenics
UltraMeal Advanced Protein Plain
Metagenics
UltraMeal Cardio 360°® Pea/Rice Chocolate
Metagenics
UltraMeal Cardio 360° Pea/Rice Vanilla