L-carnitine L-tartrate: version 1

Saved 2026-09-27 03:36 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **Monster Energy Original 16 fl oz** (UPC 0 70847 81116 9), a wanted row from the old site. - Identity was confirmed by the barcode on the Open Food Facts photos (imgid 16), Target (UPC 0708478. This is the current version.

Source of v1

# L-carnitine L-tartrate <!--ingredient-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: L-carnitine L-tartrate
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name                   | type   | locale | from | until |
| ---------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| L-carnitine-L-tartrate | search | en     |      |       |
| L-carnitine tartrate   | search | en     |      |       |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref            | url                                                                     | title                                                                                            | accessed   | publisher       | kind        | published  | record_id     | locator                              | licence      | attribution                  | upstream |
| -------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | --------------- | ----------- | ---------- | ------------- | ------------------------------------ | ------------ | ---------------------------- | -------- |
| wiki-carnitine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levocarnitine                             | Wikipedia: Carnitine                                                                             | 2026-09-27 | Wikipedia       | publication |            |               |                                      | CC BY-SA 4.0 |                              |          |
| offback2025    | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/007/084/781/1169/9.jpg | Open Food Facts: back of the 16 fl oz can, © 2025 label, Nutrition Facts and ingredients legible | 2026-09-27 | Open Food Facts | pack        | 2025-09-23 | 0070847811169 | Back label, image id 9 (also 13, 15) | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors |          |
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## About <!--about-->
L-carnitine L-tartrate is the form in which several energy drink brands add L-carnitine, the naturally occurring stereoisomer of carnitine, a compound the body uses to carry long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria; the amounts in drinks are usually very low.[^wiki-carnitine] It appears on the ingredient list of the 16 fl oz Monster Energy Original can, after Panax ginseng extract.[^offback2025]
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