• Promotes muscle building and repair
• Supports energy and athletic performance
• Vegan and free of calories, sugar, dairy, and artificial additives
• Blackberry Lemon flavor

Essential Aminos is a research-backed, highly bioavailable amino acid blend that delivers the building blocks your muscles need to perform at their peak and recover from exercise faster.

Featuring the same optimal EAA ratio found in whey protein—one of nature’s most effective and well‑absorbed protein sources—this delicious, easy‑to‑mix powder provides the muscle-building and endurance-boosting benefits you want, without the added calories, sugar, or dairy.

Frequently Asked Questions  

What are EAAs?

Essential amino acids (EAAs) are amino acids that the body can’t produce enough of on its own, including leucine, isoleucine, valine, histidine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, and tryptophan. EAAs support muscle growth and recovery.

What does “bioavailable” mean?

Bioavailability is the measure of the amount of a nutrient used by the body on a cellular level after ingestion.

Moringa is a one-stop shop for fulfilling your body's nutritional needs.

Once eaten by the ancient Greeks and Romans, moringa leaves have been used in traditional medicine for many centuries. Naturally rich in iron and vitamin A, moringa is the perfect way to get the nutrients you need to thrive. A complete plant protein with all nine essential amino acids, like quinoa or meat, moringa is particularly well-suited to vegetarians, vegans, or anyone looking to live a healthier lifestyle. Our moringa is sustainably sourced from women's cooperatives in West Africa where we work to improve nutrition and livelihoods. Nourishing you, nourishing the world.

• Supports cardiovascular health
• Promotes nitric oxide production
• Free of gluten, dairy, soy, nuts, sugar, salt, and synthetic colors
• Tropical flavor

L-arginine is a free-form amino acid that the body converts into nitric oxide, which plays a critical role in circulation and cardiovascular health. When bonded with hydrogen chloride (HCl), l-arginine becomes much more soluble.

Containing 6 grams of l-arginine per serving, The Vitamin Shoppe^® brand L-Arginine HCl Amino Acid Powder is perfect for showing your heart some love.