Product analysis
Caprylic Acid offers a clearly named combination of caprylic acid and minerals. The proportions of the caprylic acid sources are not disclosed, making the mixture harder to compare with alternatives.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality40
The ingredient forms are named, but their quality cannot be judged confidently from the available information. The declarations alone do not establish an advantage in how the body uses them.
Ingredient Transparency80
Amounts and forms are disclosed, so the basic contents can be checked. The proportions of the two caprylic acid sources are missing, leaving the mixture incompletely described.
Value For Money59
The caprylic acid content has a favorable price comparison. Missing calcium and magnesium comparisons leave the value of the full combination less certain.
Customer Satisfaction69
Customer ratings are positive. The very small review pool leaves uncertainty about how widely those views apply.
Product Focus44
The connection to energy rests on a possible role in ketone metabolism. That does not establish less tiredness or greater alertness, and the preparation cannot be assumed equivalent to MCT oil.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 240 Capsule(s)
- Per serving
- $0.41
- Customer rating
- 4.6 · 31 ratings
Goals
No linked studies yet.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Calcium (Calcium Caprylate) | 60 mg | |
Magnesium (Magnesium Caprylate) | 36 mg | |
Caprylic Acid (Calcium Caprylate, Magnesium Caprylate) | 800 mg |
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability88
C8 Specificity & Purity Disclosure
Source Form & Carrier Quality
Source Material & Extraction Transparency
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100
Caprylic Acid Potency per Serving
Mineral Caprylate Transparency
Value75
Price per 500mg of Caprylic Acid
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Sources
Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- Tricaprylin Alone Increases Plasma Ketone Response More Than Coconut Oil or Other Medium-Chain Triglycerides: An Acute Crossover Study in Healthy Adults
- Magnesium-L-threonate improves sleep quality and daytime functioning in adults with self-reported sleep problems: A randomized controlled trial.
- Total magnesium intake and risk of frailty in older women.
- Red blood cell magnesium and chronic fatigue syndrome.
- Exercise, magnesium and immune function.
- Efficacy of oral magnesium therapy in the treatment of chronic constipation in spastic cerebral palsy children: a randomized controlled trial.
- Ca:Mg ratio, medium-chain fatty acids, and the gut microbiome.
- The Magnesium-Rich Formula for Functional Constipation in Infants: a Randomized Comparator-Controlled Study.
- A Randomized Double-blind Placebo-controlled Trial on the Effect of Magnesium Oxide in Patients With Chronic Constipation.
- Magnesium treatment increases gut microbiome synthesizing vitamin D and inhibiting colorectal cancer: results from a double-blind precision-based randomized placebo-controlled trial.