Proof.Fit

L-Carnitine

19 benefits mapped to clinical evidence across supplements.

Benefit Evidence

Heart injury/function: ↓ injury

Rhythm/autonomic: ↓ arrhythmias

7,740 people
Fertility
Strong

Sperm quality, pregnancy

Erectile function, PDE5

7,498 people

Nerve pain +39%

Insulin resistance -48%

Liver enzymes -71%

6,043 people

↑ flow, walking

↓ BP, inflammation

3,565 people

Inflammation↓, immunity↑

Mortality↓, immunity↑

2,225 people
Endurance
Strong

Endurance time +45%

Walking distance +73%

2,214 people

Fatigue ↓, cognition ↑

Exercise capacity ↑

1,772 people

Endurance/walking +11%

Fatigue/energy +40%

2,132 people

Ammonia/encephalopathy improved

ALT/liver function improved

2,179 people

Weight/fat loss

−4.6 kg

Improved satiety/metabolism

2,231 people

Mood: depression↓

Mood: anhedonia↓

Mood: fatigue↓

1,443 people

Memory/attention +

Mental fatigue -

+29% cognition

1,347 people

Attention/memory +significant

Fatigue/cognition +MMSE

Reaction time only

1,527 people

Lower glucose/insulin

Restored flexibility

+24% carnitine

1,425 people

Energy metabolism + cell protection

−55% glycogen use

Organ function, survival

953 people

Fatigue/cognition +MMSE

Muscle/fat/body comp

905 people

Muscle damage/soreness ↓

Pain/soreness ↓ 21.8%

715 people
Fat burn
Moderate

Fat burn ↑; RQ↓

Fat mobilization ↑; ketones ↑

Fat mass ↓, muscle ↑

507 people

Recovery damage ↓

Recovery fatigue ↓

473 people