L-Arginine AKG 2:1 and SodaFil™
L-arginine AKG 2:1 pairs two parts of arginine with one part of alpha-ketoglutarate, or AKG.
In brief
- Arginine joined with AKG
- The 2:1 means two arginine to one AKG
- AKG is a compound the body already makes
- One of five amino acids in SodaFil
What it is
This is arginine in a different package. In the 2:1 form, two arginine molecules are bonded to one molecule of alpha-ketoglutarate, usually shortened to AKG. AKG is a compound the body makes as part of its normal energy chemistry. The official SodaFil page calls this form a more absorbable version of arginine, but it gives no study on SodaFil itself, so we treat that as a brand description.
Where it comes from
Makers create the paired form in a lab by combining arginine with AKG. The goal is a stable powder that can be filled into a capsule next to plain arginine.
Why it is in SodaFil
SodaFil is described with L-arginine AKG 2:1 beside plain L-arginine.* The serving directions and amounts are on the Supplement Facts panel printed on your SodaFil bottle. L-Arginine and Arginine AKG: A Simple Guide explains the pairing.
Worth knowing
- Arginine paired with alpha-ketoglutarate
- Two parts arginine to one part AKG
- Made in a lab for use in capsules
- Amount and serving are on your bottle label
Easy ways to explore it
- Read the arginine and AKG guide
- Compare the name on the label with plain L-arginine
- See where L-citrulline fits next to arginine
Keeps company with
L-arginine AKG goes well with these guides:
Public sources
Common questions
What does 2:1 mean?
It is the ratio: two parts arginine to one part AKG.
Is AKG a stimulant?
No. AKG is a compound the body makes, and it is not a stimulant.
Where do I find the amount in SodaFil?
On the Supplement Facts panel on your bottle.
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