text: Diaz points out that ephedrine is also a main ingredient in Metabolife , though he duly notes Ellis ' claim that this is mere coincidence ( he fails , however , to repeat Ellis ' assertion , apparently backed up by DEA- and FDA-certified labs , that you can 't actually make methamphetamine out of Metabolife ) .
  
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  Diaz believes ephedrine is not contained in Metabolife , in agreement with Ellis .