$24.50 $0.27 per serving
Product analysis
Selenium 200 mcg supports normal antioxidant and immune functions when dietary intake falls short. Its selenium form has favorable absorption characteristics, making it a useful feature for comparison.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality77
The selenium form has favorable absorption characteristics. Vitamin C quality remains uncertain, so that strength does not settle the quality of the whole combination.
Ingredient Transparency80
Both ingredient amounts and forms are disclosed. The proportions of the vitamin C sources are missing, limiting a more detailed comparison of that mixture.
Value For Money52
Selenium offers moderate value at the product price. Vitamin C value remains uncertain, leaving the cost case for the combination less clear.
Customer Satisfaction73
The available customer ratings are very positive. The modest number of buyers who rated it leaves a relatively limited picture of satisfaction.
Product Focus82
The combination stays focused on nutritional antioxidant and immune support. Its benefits are clearest when it fills a dietary shortfall, especially for selenium.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 90 Capsule(s)
- Per serving
- $0.27
- Customer rating
- 4.8 · 87 ratings
Goals
Impact
Highest effect
Selenium · 200 mcgVitamin C · 250 mg
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbyl Palmitate) | 250 mg | |
Selenium (L-Selenomethionine) | 200 mcg |
Selenium (L-Selenomethionine) · 200 mcg OverallScore92
Each serving provides 200 mcg of selenium, at a moderate cost relative to the amount. The amount is clearly stated. The selenium is L-Selenomethionine.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100
The selenium is L-Selenomethionine.
Selenium Chemical Form
The selenium is L-Selenomethionine.
Form Transparency & Isomer Specificity
The label specifically names the L form of selenomethionine.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100
200 mcg is an amount used in research on antioxidant and thyroid support. It is below the stated adult upper intake limit.
Dosage Efficacy Sweet Spot
200 mcg is an amount used in research on antioxidant and thyroid support.
Safety Margin & UL Adherence
200 mcg is below the stated adult upper intake limit, leaving room for selenium from food.
Value60
The cost is moderate relative to the selenium amount.
Price per 200 mcg Serving
The cost is moderate relative to the selenium amount.
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Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- Associations of selenium status with all-cause and cause-specific mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies.
- Dietary Antioxidants, Circulating Antioxidant Concentrations, Total Antioxidant Capacity, and Risk of All-Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Prospective Observational Studies.
- The efficacy and safety of selenium supplementation versus placebo in the treatment of Graves' orbitopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
- Associations of plasma metal concentrations with the risks of all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in Chinese adults.
- Updates on clinical studies of selenium supplementation in radiotherapy.
- Dietary intake and blood concentrations of antioxidants and the risk of cardiovascular disease, total cancer, and all-cause mortality: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective studies.
- Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to vitamin C and increasing non haem iron absorption pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.
- Vitamin C Depletion and All-Cause Mortality in Renal Transplant Recipients.
- Associations of Serum Biomarkers of Fruit and Vegetable Intake With the Risk of Cause-Specific Mortality and All-Cause Mortality: A National Prospective Cohort Study.
- Relation between plasma ascorbic acid and mortality in men and women in EPIC-Norfolk prospective study: a prospective population study. European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition.
- Effects of selenium supplementation on selenoprotein gene expression and response to influenza vaccine challenge: a randomised controlled trial.
- Effect of selenium on immune response against hepatitis B vaccine with accelerated method in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus patients.
- Chemoprevention trial of human hepatitis with selenium supplementation in China.
- Selenium nanoparticles as adjunctive therapy in sepsis: A pilot randomized clinical trial.
- Selenium supplementation in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis decreases thyroid peroxidase antibodies concentrations.
- Vitamin C and contribution to the normal function of the immune system: evaluation of a health claim pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.
- Therapeutic effects of high-dose vitamin C supplementation in patients with COVID-19: a meta-analysis.
- Effect of micronutrient supplements on influenza and other respiratory tract infections among adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- New evidence for antioxidant properties of vitamin C.
- Enhanced Vitamin C Delivery: A Systematic Literature Review Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of Alternative Supplement Forms in Healthy Adults.