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product_id: 1769991
title: "NOW Foods Supplements, Acetyl-L Carnitine 500 mg, Amino Acid, Brain And Nerve Cell Function*, 200 Veg Capsules"
brand: "now foods"
price: "$64.13"
currency: USD
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category: "Now Foods"
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# 500 mg Acetyl-L-Carnitine per capsule GMP certified, Kosher, Non-GMO, Vegan-friendly Crosses blood-brain barrier for cognitive support NOW Foods Supplements, Acetyl-L Carnitine 500 mg, Amino Acid, Brain And Nerve Cell Function*, 200 Veg Capsules

**Brand:** now foods
**Price:** $64.13
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🧠 Elevate your mind and energy—because your brain deserves the best fuel!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** NOW Foods Supplements, Acetyl-L Carnitine 500 mg, Amino Acid, Brain And Nerve Cell Function*, 200 Veg Capsules by now foods
- **How much does it cost?** $64.13 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- now foods enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted now foods brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Neuro-Boosting Power 🧠:** Highly bioavailable ALC crosses the blood-brain barrier to enhance neurotransmitter activity and neutralize free radicals.
- • **Fuel Your Brain & Body ⚡:** Supports mitochondrial fat transport to boost cellular energy production.
- • **Vegan & Allergen-Free 🌱:** 200 vegetarian capsules, gluten-free, soy-free, and lactose-free to fit your clean lifestyle.
- • **Clean & Trusted Quality ✅:** Manufactured under strict GMP standards with third-party testing for purity and potency.
- • **Clinically Backed Cognitive Support 🧬:** Clinically studied to maintain optimal neurological and nerve health for peak mental performance.

## Overview

NOW Foods Acetyl-L-Carnitine 500 mg delivers a potent, bioavailable amino acid formula designed to enhance brain and nerve cell function by supporting mitochondrial energy production and neurotransmitter balance. With 200 vegetarian capsules, this GMP-certified, Kosher, and Non-GMO supplement is crafted for professionals seeking clean, clinically supported cognitive and cellular energy support.

## Description

Transports Fatty Acids* Boosts Cellular Energy* Acetyl-L-Carnitine (ALC) is a modified amino acid that supports cellular energy production by assisting in the transport of fat into the mitochondria where it is converted into ATP (cellular fuel).* ALC is a highly bioavailable form of carnitine that can cross the blood-brain barrier, where it helps to neutralize free radicals, supports mitochondrial function and helps to maintain normal neurotransmitter activity.* Clinical studies suggest that ALC helps to maintain optimal neurological health.* Natural color variation may occur in this product.

## Features

- TRANSPORTS FATTY ACIDS*: Acetyl-L-Carnitine (ALC) is a modified amino acid that supports cellular energy production by assisting in the transport of fat into the mitochondria where it is converted into ATP (cellular fuel)*
- BOOSTS CELLULAR ENERGY*: ALC is a highly bioavailable form of carnitine that can cross the blood-brain barrier, where it helps to neutralize free radicals, supports mitochondrial function, and helps to maintain normal neurotransmitter activity*
- CLASSIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Kosher, Non-GMO
- GMP Quality Assured: A-rated, third-party certification means that every aspect of the NOW manufacturing process has been examined. Our in-house laboratories are ISO/IEC accredited for laboratory testing including for stability, potency and product formulation.
- Founded in 1968 by Elwood Richard, NOW is one of the largest independent, family- and employee-owned manufacturers of natural products

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000QSLINE |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Allergen Information | Gluten Free |
| Best Sellers Rank | #10,203 in Health & Household ( See Top 100 in Health & Household ) #6 in Acetyl-L-Carnitine Nutritional Supplements |
| Brand | NOW Foods |
| Brand Name | NOW Foods |
| Color | Off White |
| Container Type | Bottle |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 5,210 Reviews |
| Diet Type | Kosher |
| Dosage Form | Capsule |
| Flavor | Unflavored |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00733739000842 |
| Item Dimensions | 2.81 x 2.81 x 5.13 inches |
| Item Form | Capsule |
| Item Weight | 0.01 Ounces |
| Manufacturer | NOW Sports - Nutrition and Wellness |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 0084 |
| Material Features | Vegetarian |
| Material Type Free | lactose free |
| Model Name | Acetyl-L Carnitine 500 mg, Amino Acid, Brain And Nerve Cell |
| Model Number | 0084 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Primary Supplement Type | multivitamin |
| Product Benefits | Brain Health,Nerve Health Support,Cellular Energy |
| Special Ingredients | Soy-Free |
| Specific Uses For Product | Cognitive Health |
| Total Servings Per Container | 100 |
| UPC | 733739000842 |
| Unit Count | 200 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** NOW Foods
- **Diet Type:** Kosher
- **Flavor:** Unflavored
- **Item Form:** Capsule
- **Item Weight:** 0.01 Ounces
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 2.81 x 2.81 x 5.13 inches
- **Primary Supplement Type:** multivitamin
- **Product Benefits:** Brain Health,Nerve Health Support,Cellular Energy
- **Special Ingredients:** Soy-Free
- **Unit Count:** 200 Count

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Configuration, Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is this the free form version of acetyl l carnitine?**
A: Hi Alfons,Short answer, yes it is. It is simply carnitine bound by acetyl; this highly bioavailable form of L-Carnitine can cross the blood-brain barrier. There are no other amino acids present, so this is considered the free-form version. Hope this helps! Thanks for your interest!Customer Service-Vitamin Experts

**Q: Are the now acetyl l-carnitine produced in the usa and is it printed on the label?**
A: NOW Acetyl L-Carnitine is currently sourced from India and China. It is processed & packaged at NOW's facilities in the USA. To ensure quality control, they rigorously test for heavy metals and other impurities before it is imported, after it arrives in the states, and after the final product is manufactured. In addition, they are audited and third-party certified by UL LLC (formerly known as “Underwriters Laboratories”) as meeting federal cGMP regulatory requirements for dietary supplement manufacturing. They are also audited by the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for GMP compliance.

**Q: Does this contain soy?**
A: The back of the bottle states it is not manufactured with Soy.  Hope that helps...

**Q: Is this the same as "N-Acetyl"?**
A: No, it is not. They have different properties and effects.

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*Last updated: 2026-07-12*