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Orders placed before 12pm PT are processed the same day and ship within two business days. Shipping is free over $89, and a flat $9.95 under that.

You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.

AOR AOR - Taurine 675mg, 270 vcaps

AOR Taurine - The second most common amino acid found in the body, and has many different health benefits due to its ability to help stabilize cell membranes. Taurine is the most abundant amino acid in the heart, and is important for several aspects of cardiovascular function, including blood pressure and heart rhythm. Taurine is often used to improve exercise performance due to its involvement in cardiac function and energy storage. It is able to cross the blood brain barrier, and some evidence has suggested it may have potential in helping to deal with neurological disorders. AOR Taurine can provide support for those with cardiovascular conditions, and is also an excellent anti-aging nutrient as part of a general wellness protocol.

Price

Regular Canadian retail price: $32.98 CAD. Price Vault members pay below retail on this product. Member pricing is private and shown after a free opt-in, with no membership fee, no minimum order and no subscription.

In stock. Free shipping across Canada on orders over $89, flat $9.95 under that. 30 days to request a return, with return shipping paid by the customer. Ships from Victoria, BC.

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Why people keep reordering it

Clean fuel: Quality protein and greens without the junk.
Easy to mix: Blends smooth into water, milk or a smoothie.
Recovery and everyday nutrition: Supports muscle, energy and filling dietary gaps.

Best suited to: splitting doses across the day instead of one hit, already taking a stimulant-based pre-workout without taurine, wants a plain amino acid with no fillers.

What the research supports

One capsule provides 675 mg of taurine, taken three times a day for 2,025 mg total. The 270-capsule bottle lasts three months.

Studies use 1.5 to 3 g of taurine a day.

Exercise recovery (evidence: moderate, from randomized controlled trial, small human trial): Taurine helps muscle cells manage calcium during contraction, which affects how much damage muscle fibers take during hard exercise. Trials at gram-level doses show modest gains in endurance and less soreness afterward.
Heart rhythm (evidence: moderate, from randomized controlled trial, small human trial): Taurine helps heart muscle cells regulate calcium flow, which keeps contractions steady and can ease strain on blood vessels. Trials at gram-level doses show modest drops in blood pressure.
Calm (evidence: limited, from animal study, mechanistic study): Taurine crosses into brain tissue and calms overactive nerve signaling, based on animal studies. There is not enough direct human trial data yet to know if this carries over to people.

Read the literature: Exercise recovery on PubMed, Heart rhythm on PubMed, Calm on PubMed.

Is it right for you

Worth it if

Splitting doses across the day instead of one hit: The three-capsule schedule at 675 mg each keeps blood taurine more stable, which matches how it was dosed in exercise and cardiac studies.
Already taking a stimulant-based pre-workout without taurine: A straight 2,025 mg/day taurine dose lets you add the amount used in performance research without the caffeine or blends that come bundled in most pre-workout powders.
Wants a plain amino acid with no fillers: This is just taurine and a capsule shell, so there's no added sweetener, flavour or stimulant to account for.

Look elsewhere if

Someone who dislikes taking pills three times a day: Look for a powdered taurine you can dissolve into a drink once daily, since the total dose matters more than the split for most people.
Wants a pre-workout energy boost: Taurine on its own isn't stimulating, so pair it with caffeine or choose a formulated pre-workout if the goal is a noticeable energy lift.

What to expect

Taurine doesn't produce a felt effect the way caffeine does. Any change in exercise capacity or endurance in studies tends to show up after several weeks of consistent daily use, not after a single dose.

How it compares

Compared with a caffeinated energy drink containing taurine: This gives you a full research-range 2,025 mg/day of taurine on its own, whereas energy drinks typically include only 500 to 1,000 mg alongside sugar and caffeine. The tradeoff: You lose the immediate stimulant kick, since this product has no caffeine in it.

Product details

Active ingredient: Taurine
Ingredient form: vcaps
Strength: 675mg
Servings per container: 270
Suggested use: Adults: Take one capsule three times daily with or without food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Vegan, gluten-free & no GMOs.
Country of manufacture: Canada
Independent testing: ISO-certified third-party labs
Certifications: Non-GMO, Made in Canada
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place
Brand: AOR

How to take it

Adults: Take one capsule three times daily with or without food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Vegan, gluten-free & no GMOs.

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
Keep out of reach of children.
Consult a practitioner if you are pregnant, nursing or on medication.

Ingredients

Each capsule contains

Taurine: 675mg

Non-medicinal ingredients

Ascorbyl palmitate (corn). Capsule: hypromellose.

Interactions and cautions

Medications: May interact with certain prescription medications. Review with your pharmacist if you take daily medication.
Timing: Separate from medications by 2 to 4 hours unless directed otherwise by a healthcare practitioner.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
General: Use only as directed. Discontinue and consult a practitioner if you experience an adverse reaction.

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Free certified advisors are available at 1-888-386-1211, Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm PT.

Questions about AOR - Taurine

Is this the genuine, authentic product?: Yes. It is identical to what you would pay full price for anywhere else, sourced through our authorized supplier relationships.
How is the price below retail?: We buy direct, with nobody in the middle taking a cut, and we sell it for close to what we paid. You see the price privately because you have unlocked the Vault.
How fast does it ship?: Orders placed before 12pm PT are processed the same day and ship within two business days. Shipping is free over $89, and a flat $9.95 under that.
Can I return it?: You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.