Chromium Picolinate 1000 mcg

Chromium Picolinate 1000 mcg

Best Naturals4.8 (757 ratings)
Format:Tablet Quantity: 240 Tablet(s) · 240 servings
Goals
$9.28 $0.03 per serving

Product analysis

89 out of 100

Chromium Picolinate 1000 mcg has a limited connection to blood-sugar regulation. That does not establish faster calorie burning or lasting weight loss.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality100

Chromium is clearly identified as picolinate. That makes the form straightforward to compare without establishing superior health outcomes.

Ingredient Transparency100

Ingredient amounts are disclosed, making serving contents easier to compare. Forms are also clearly named.

Value For Money100

Chromium offers favorable value relative to its amount. Its low ingredient cost does not resolve the uncertainty about expected metabolic benefits.

Customer Satisfaction81

Customers report high satisfaction across 757 ratings. Reviews do not establish effectiveness or safety.

Product Focus49

A single nutrient gives the formula a narrow focus. Its connection concerns blood-sugar regulation, with no established increase in everyday calorie burning.

Format
Tablet
Container
240 Tablet(s)
Per serving
$0.03
Customer rating
4.8 · 757 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Impact
Moderate effect
A+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysC- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence
Chromium Supportive 47 studies
Weight Loss
Impact
Lower effect
A+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysD- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence
Chromium No effect 24 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Chromium (Chromium Picolinate)
1000 mcg 76
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free Sugar Free
Report overview
B- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
A serving provides 1000 mcg of chromium, and the cost per 200 mcg is low. It uses Chromium Picolinate. The compound weight is not separately specified.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability70

The chromium comes from Chromium Picolinate, an organic form. No branded chromium source is specified.
Chromium Chemical Form
The chromium comes from Chromium Picolinate, an organic form.
Branded & Trademarked Sources
No branded chromium source is specified.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency71

A serving provides 1000 mcg of chromium. The chromium amount is listed, but the chromium compound weight is not separately specified.
Elemental Chromium Dosage
A serving provides 1000 mcg of chromium.
Label Transparency & Disclosure
The chromium amount is listed, but the chromium compound weight is not separately specified.

Value100

The cost per 200 mcg of chromium is low.
Price per 200 mcg Chromium
The cost per 200 mcg of chromium is low.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. Elevated intakes of supplemental chromium improve glucose and insulin variables in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
    Anderson RA; Cheng N; Bryden NA; Polansky MM; Cheng N; Chi J; Feng J · Diabetes · 1997
    Randomized trial180 participantsMetabolism Support forChromium
  2. Chromium Supplementation and the Effects on Metabolic Status in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
    Jamilian M; Asemi Z · Annals of nutrition & metabolism · 2016
    Randomized trial64 participantsMetabolism Support forChromium
  3. A Comprehensive insight into the effect of chromium supplementation on oxidative stress indices in diabetes mellitus: A systematic review.
    Kooshki F; Tutunchi H; Vajdi M; Karimi A; Niazkar HR; Shoorei H; Pourghassem Gargari B · Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology · 2024
    Systematic review33 studies pooledMetabolism Support forChromium
  4. Comparison of nutritional supplements in improving glycolipid metabolism and endocrine function in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
    Hu X; Wang W; Su X; Peng H; Tan Z; Li Y; Huang Y · PeerJ · 2023
    Meta-analysis2,362 participants41 studies pooledMetabolism Support forChromium
  5. [Chromium supplementation in patients with type 2 diabetes and high risk of type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials].
    San Mauro-Martin I; Ruiz-León AM; Camina-Martín MA; Garicano-Vilar E; Collado-Yurrita L; Mateo-Silleras Bd; Redondo Del Río Mde P · Nutricion hospitalaria · 2017
    Meta-analysis13 studies pooledMetabolism Support forChromium
  6. The Influences of Chromium Supplementation on Metabolic Status in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Heart Disease.
    Farrokhian A; Mahmoodian M; Bahmani F; Amirani E; Shafabakhsh R; Asemi Z · Biological trace element research · 2021
    Randomized trial64 participantsWeight Loss forChromium
  7. Chromium picolinate supplementation attenuates body weight gain and increases insulin sensitivity in subjects with type 2 diabetes.
    Martin J; Wang ZQ; Zhang XH; Wachtel D; Volaufova J; Matthews DE; Cefalu WT · Diabetes care · 2006
    Randomized trial37 participantsWeight Loss forChromium
  8. Chromium picolinate reduces insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome: Randomized controlled trial.
    Ashoush S; Abou-Gamrah A; Bayoumy H; Othman N · The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research · 2017
    Randomized trial100 participantsWeight Loss forChromium
  9. Chromium supplementation and polycystic ovary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Fazelian S; Rouhani MH; Bank SS; Amani R · Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) · 2018
    Meta-analysis351 participants7 studies pooledWeight Loss forChromium
  10. Chromium picolinate balances the metabolic and clinical markers in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Kooshki F; Moradi F; Karimi A; Niazkar HR; Khoshbaten M; Maleki V; Pourghassem Gargari B · European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology · 2021
    Randomized trial46 participantsWeight Loss forChromium