{ "id": "amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g", "sku": "amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g", "title": "Amino Acid Powder with Caffeine Grape 585 g", "slug": "amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g", "price": 150.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "amino-acids", "category_label": "Amino Acids", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://supplementcompany.com.au/dropship-images/amino-acids/amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g/main-amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g.jpg", "https://supplementcompany.com.au/dropship-images/amino-acids/amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g/amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g-2.jpg", "https://supplementcompany.com.au/dropship-images/amino-acids/amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g/amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g-3.jpg", "https://supplementcompany.com.au/dropship-images/amino-acids/amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g/amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g-4.jpg" ], "description_short": "Each 585 g tub holds a micronized amino blend with 100 mg of caffeine from coffee bean and tea leaf per serve, zero sugar and under 5 calories per serve, in a Concord Grape flavour.", "description": "The problem with buying drink powders online\n\nBuying a tub of powder off a screen is awkward. You cannot smell it, you cannot taste it, and the photos all look the same. Most people end up guessing, then discover the flavour is too sweet, the caffeine is more than they wanted, or the scoop is bigger than they assumed. A 585 g tub is not a small commitment either. It sits in the cupboard either way.\n\nThis guide is here to help you read a listing like this one properly before you buy. We will keep to what the maker actually states on the pack, because that is the only information that holds up. Anything beyond that is marketing noise, and there is plenty of it in this category.\n\nWhat this particular product is\n\nThis is a 585 g tub of amino acid powder with caffeine, in a Concord Grape flavour, with a listed country of origin of the USA. It is a dry powder. You scoop it, you stir it into cold water, you drink it. There is nothing more complicated going on.\n\nPer serve, the maker lists a 5 g micronized amino blend and 100 mg of caffeine from coffee bean and/or tea leaf. Green tea leaf extract is listed at 50 mg and green coffee bean extract at 10 mg. The maker also lists zero sugar and less than 5 calories per serve, with sucralose as the sweetener. Those are the headline numbers, and they are the ones worth comparing against anything else you are looking at.\n\nReading the ingredient list\n\nThe amino blend lists micronized taurine, L-glutamine, L-arginine, L-leucine, beta-alanine, L-citrulline, L-isoleucine, L-valine, L-tyrosine, L-histidine, L-lysine hydrochloride, L-phenylalanine, L-threonine and L-methionine. That is a long list inside a 5 g blend, so the individual amounts are small and are not broken out in the maker's description. If you specifically want a high dose of one named amino acid, a blend like this is probably not the right shape of product for you.\n\nWorth flagging honestly: some the maker's description for this product describes it as free of beta-alanine, while beta-alanine appears in the ingredient list supplied. Those two things do not agree. If that single ingredient is the reason you are shopping, read the printed label on the pack before you open it, and contact us if the label does not match what you expected.\n\nThe remaining ingredients are the usual machinery of a flavoured drink powder. Citric acid, malic acid and tartaric acid give the tartness. Natural and artificial flavour carry the grape. Silicon dioxide and calcium silicate are anti-caking agents, which is why the powder pours instead of setting like concrete. The gum blend of cellulose gum, xanthan gum and carrageenan gives the drink a little body. Sunflower and/or soy lecithin helps the powder wet out in water. Inulin is a fibre. And the pack contains soy, which is the allergen statement you need to take seriously if soy is an issue in your household.\n\nWho this suits, and who it does not\n\nThis suits someone who wants a cold, grape-flavoured drink that mixes in seconds and happens to carry 100 mg of caffeine. If you already drink coffee or tea and you are comfortable with that level, it slots in without much thought.\n\nIt does not suit a few groups, and the maker is clear about this. Sports foods of this type are not suitable for children under 15 or for pregnant women. They are meant to be used with a balanced diet, not instead of food. If you are caffeine sensitive, or you are already having several coffees a day, the extra 100 mg per serve is a real number to add up rather than ignore. And if you dislike sucralose or artificial flavours, the ingredient list here will not change your mind.\n\nWe are not going to tell you what this product will do for you. We cannot, and honestly nobody selling you a tub should. What we can tell you is what is in it and how the maker says to use it.\n\nFlavour, sweetness and the cold water rule\n\nGrape is a divisive flavour. Concord Grape in particular leans sweet and a bit candy-like rather than fresh fruit. If you have liked grape drink powders before, you will likely be fine. If grape reminds you of cough medicine, pick something else, because no amount of mixing technique will change that.\n\nThe directions say cold water for a reason. Cold water sharpens the acids in the mix and keeps the sweetness in check, and it also helps the micronized powder disperse rather than sitting on the surface. Two scoops into 300 to 360 mL is the stated ratio. If you want it milder, you can add more water, though going much past the top of that range will thin the flavour out noticeably.\n\nLet the drink sit for maybe thirty seconds after mixing. Gums like xanthan and carrageenan need a moment to hydrate, and a lot of the \"gritty\" complaints people have with drink powders come from drinking them the instant they stop shaking the bottle.\n\nHow to choose between tubs\n\nA few questions sort most of it out. First, caffeine or no caffeine. This one has it, at 100 mg per serve, so if you want an evening drink this is the wrong tub. Second, flavour. Only one flavour is offered in this listing, so you are either in or out on grape. Third, the blend. Look at the total grams and the length of the ingredient list. A 5 g blend spread across fourteen named amino acids behaves very differently from a 5 g product with three ingredients in it.\n\nFourth, allergens. The soy statement here is clear, and it is the single most important line on the pack for some buyers. Fifth, sweetener. Sucralose is listed. Some people are happy with it and some are not, and that is a personal call rather than a quality judgement.\n\nFinally, price per tub versus how fast you will actually use it. People consistently overestimate how quickly they get through a 585 g container. If you train twice a week, that tub is going to be around for a while, so storage matters.\n\nStorage and basic care\n\nKeep the lid on tight and keep the tub somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sun. The two things that ruin a drink powder are heat and moisture. A damp scoop put back in the tub is the most common cause of clumping, so dry the scoop or keep a separate dry spoon nearby.\n\nIf small lumps form, break them up with a dry utensil. That is normal for a hygroscopic powder and does not mean anything has gone wrong. What is not normal is a broken seal on arrival, a bulging lid, or an off smell. In those cases do not use the product, photograph it, and get in touch.\n\nThe best before date is printed on the pack. Check it when the tub arrives, and plan your purchase around how much you will realistically drink.\n\nDelivery and returns, stated plainly\n\nWe dispatch within 2 working days. Delivery then takes up to 7 working days by tracked courier, Australia only. You get tracking so you can see where the parcel is.\n\nChange of mind returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery, on unopened, sealed packs only. Food that has been opened cannot be resold, which is why that limit exists. Faulty or damaged items are put right under the Australian Consumer Law. No separate warranty is sold with this product, because none is needed.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a 585 g tub of grape-flavoured amino acid powder with caffeine. Two scoops into 300 to 360 mL of cold water, per the maker's directions. Each serve lists a 5 g micronized amino blend, 100 mg caffeine from coffee bean and/or tea leaf, 50 mg green tea leaf extract, 10 mg green coffee bean extract, zero sugar and under 5 calories. It contains soy. It is not for children under 15 or for pregnant women, and it should be used with a balanced diet.\n\nEverything above comes from the maker's own listed information. The label printed on the pack is the final word on ingredients, allergens, nutrition and directions, and it is worth two minutes of your time before you open the seal.", "llm_summary": "A 585 g tub of amino acid powder with caffeine in a Concord Grape flavour, made in the USA. Each serve is listed by the maker as containing a 5 g micronized amino blend (taurine, L-glutamine, L-arginine, L-leucine, beta-alanine, L-citrulline, L-isoleucine, L-valine, L-tyrosine, L-histidine, L-lysine hydrochloride, L-phenylalanine, L-threonine, L-methionine), 100 mg caffeine from coffee bean and/or tea leaf, 50 mg green tea leaf extract and 10 mg green coffee bean extract. Other listed ingredients include citric acid, flavours, malic and tartaric acid, silicon dioxide, calcium silicate, sucralose, a gum blend, sunflower and/or soy lecithin, and inulin. Contains soy. Zero sugar and under 5 calories per serve. Directions are two scoops in 300 to 360 mL cold water. Brand, weight and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for packs that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Supplement Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://supplementcompany.com.au/amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g/", "canonical_url": "https://supplementcompany.com.au/amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g/", "json_url": "https://supplementcompany.com.au/api/products/amino-acid-powder-with-caffeine-grape-585-g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }