Platinum Labs OptiBurn Amped is a thermogenic fat loss powder.
Platinum Labs are an American supplement company that have been operating since 2015 .
Ingredients Label
Active Ingredients
N-Acetyl L-Carnitine
N-Acetyl Carnitine is the short chain form of the amino acid L-Carnitine.
L-Carnitine is used in the production of energy. It has been shown to help those with a deficiency in carnitine to lose fat (1).
It may also improve both insulin sensitivity and concentration levels (2).
L-Taurine
Taurine is a conditional amino acid that is abundant in meat.
Studies have shown that taurine supplementation can improve endurance and exercise recovery time (3).
Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA)
CLA is a form of fatty acid that researchers believe may improve fat oxidation (4).
African Mango Seed Extract
African mango seed acts a natural appetite suppressant to help control caloric intake, at least theoretically (5).
Caffeine Anhydrous
Caffeine anhydrous is a highly concentrated form of caffeine powder.
It has been shown to produce an energy boost and improve focus (6).
Green Tea Extract
Green tea extract is a proven fat oxidizer, which also improves training endurance.
It can also improve insulin sensitivity (7).
Synephrine
Synephrine, also known as Bitter Orange, suppresses the metabolism while also curbing appetite (8).
Who Takes it?
Platinum Labs OptiBurn Amped is taken by people who want to lose body fat, fast.
The supplement helps to increase your metabolism, so you can burn more calories throughout the day.
How to Take it
Mix 1 scoop (30g) in 250 mls of water in the morning on an empty stomach.
Take up to 3 times per day.
Side Effects
Each serving contains 250mg of caffeine, which is the equivalent of three cups of coffee.
This may cause such stimulant reactions as shakiness, tingling and headaches.
The addition of synephrine has been known to accelerate the side effects of caffeine.
Pros
- Contains green tea
- Effective appetite suppressant
- Only one serving per day
Cons
- Too much caffeine
- Potential stimulant side effects
Conclusion
Platinum Labs OptiBurn Amped contains some proven fat burning ingredients, such as green tea extract, taurine and synephrine.
However, the caffeine content is overdosed, which may lead to unwanted side effects.
In addition, one serving per day is not enough for round the clock fat burning.