Thorne Catalyte
vs
California Gold Nutrition L-Taurine
Supplement Comparison

  • Taurine: California Gold Nutrition L-Taurine has 2.0× more
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    • Side-by-side charts with label nutrient amounts, per serving
    • Nutrient forms as listed on the label
    • 29 nutrients compared
Bar chart: per-serving label amounts and listed forms for Thorne Catalyte vs California Gold Nutrition L-Taurine.

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Frequently asked questions

Which active ingredients does Thorne Catalyte have?

  • Vitamin C appears as Sodium Ascorbate
  • Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) appears as Thiamin HCl
  • Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) appears as Riboflavin 5-Phosphate Sodium
  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) appears as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate
  • Vitamin B9 (Folate) appears as L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate
  • Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) appears as Methylcobalamin
  • Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) appears as Calcium Pantothenate
  • Calcium appears as Calcium Lactate
  • Magnesium appears as TRAACS Magnesium Bisglycinate (Albion)
  • Zinc appears as TRAACS Zinc Bisglycinate (Albion)
  • Chromium appears as TRAACS Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate (Albion)
  • Chloride appears as Sodium Chloride
  • Sodium
  • Potassium appears as Potassium Citrate
  • Taurine

Which active ingredients does California Gold Nutrition L-Taurine have?

  • Taurine appears as AjiPure L-Taurine

Which categories do Thorne Catalyte and California Gold Nutrition L-Taurine belong to?

  • Sports Formula
  • Amino Acid Formula

What health concerns do Thorne Catalyte and California Gold Nutrition L-Taurine address?

  • Athletic Performance
  • Energy & Metabolism
  • Recovery & Repair
  • Brain, Focus & Cognitive Function
  • Eye Health
  • General Health
  • Heart & Cardiovascular Health
  • Liver & Detox Support
  • Neurological Support

Which product has a higher amount of Taurine per serving?

  • California Gold Nutrition L-Taurine has the highest total amount of Taurine: 1000 mg per serving

How do the serving sizes compare between the two supplements?

  • Serving size:
    • Thorne Catalyte: 1 scoop
    • California Gold Nutrition L-Taurine: 1 capsule
  • Vitamin C
    • This supplement has 100 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 90 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 75 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 2000 mg
  • Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
    • This supplement has 1 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 1.2 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 1.1 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: Not established
  • Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
    • This supplement has 2 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 1.3 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 1.1 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: Not established
  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
    • This supplement has 2 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 1.3 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 1.3 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 100 mg
  • Vitamin B9 (Folate)
    • This supplement has 33.3 mcg DFE
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 400 mcg DFE
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 400 mcg DFE
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 1000 mcg DFE
  • Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
    • This supplement has 6 mcg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 2.4 mcg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 2.4 mcg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: Not established

Last updated: February 12, 2026

  • Sources & Methodology: Nutrient data and forms are taken directly from Supplement Facts labels. Reviewed and standardized by the VIOscan Research Team. Learn more on the Methodology page.
  • We show the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) when available. If no RDA exists, we show the Adequate Intake (AI). Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (UL) are used for upper limits. Unless otherwise noted, RDAs shown correspond to healthy adults aged 19–50 years and are sex-specific. Separate values exist for 51–70 years and >70 years, and pregnancy and lactation are excluded. All values come from the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) published by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), Food and Nutrition Board (FNB).
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  • Author: VIOscan Research Team