Dietary Supplement Label Database
Ingredient group data in NutriNav is aligned with the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD).
- DSLD group id
- 1819
Compare All Forms
4 formsCompare supplement forms of Ornithine by absorption quality and what your body actually gets from each:
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Moderate
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| Form | Absorption | Steps to absorb | Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ornithine | — | — | — | View → |
| Ornithine alpha-ketoglutarate | — | — | — | View → |
| Ornithine ketoglutarate | — | — | — | View → |
| Ornithine l-aspartic acid | — | — | — | View → |
Type: Amino Acids
Building blocks of proteins. Essential amino acids must be obtained from diet, while non-essential can be synthesized by the body.
Absorption: Amino acids are generally well-absorbed. Some forms (like citrulline) are more effective than others (like arginine).
Interactions: Generally safe but high doses can cause digestive issues. Some amino acids can affect neurotransmitter levels.