Bone Support Formula

Bone Support Formula

Protocol For Life Balance4.6 (45 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 180 Capsule(s) · 45 servings
$39.00 $0.86 per serving
VitacostLowest$39.00Pure Formulas$39.00iHerb$39.00

Product analysis

51 out of 100

Bone Support Formula brings calcium, phosphorus and vitamins D and K together in one bone-focused supplement. Missing proportions in the magnesium and protein mixtures make it harder to judge exactly what you are getting.

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Nutrient Quality41

Phosphorus has a clearly identified calcium-based form that is favorable for quality. Most other named forms cannot be compared confidently, and horsetail lacks a detailed source description.

Ingredient Transparency76

Amounts and most forms are disclosed, making much of the serving easy to compare. Missing proportions within the protein and magnesium mixtures leave important details unresolved.

Value For Money41

Phosphorus offers middle-of-the-road value for the serving cost. Value for the other ingredients remains uncertain, so the large ingredient list does not establish a bargain.

Customer Satisfaction69

Customer feedback is positive. The small review pool offers a limited view of how a wider range of people might find it.

Product Focus30

The broad ingredient mix makes the formula relatively complex. How well the combination supports a specific outcome remains uncertain.

Format
Capsule
Container
180 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.86
Customer rating
4.6 · 45 ratings
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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Calories
5 Calorie(s)
Protein (MCHA, Protein Amino Acid Chelates)
 1 Gram(s)
Vitamin C (Magnesium Ascorbate)
 133 mg
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)
 16.68 mcg
Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone-4)
 67 mcg
Thiamine (Thiamine Hydrochloride)
 3 mg
Calcium (MCHA)
 667 mg
Phosphorus (MCHA)
 287 mg 90
Magnesium (Magnesium Ascorbate, Magnesium Oxide)
 400 mg
Zinc (Zinc Amino Acid Chelate)
 7 mg
Copper (Copper Amino Acid Chelate)
 0.7 mg
Manganese (Manganese Amino Acid Chelate)
 2 mg
Horsetail herb
67 mg 29
Boron (Boron Amino Acid Chelate)
 467 mcg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free
Report overview
Phosphorus (MCHA) · 287 mg OverallScore90
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value
A serving supplies 287 mg phosphorus, a stated contribution, at a moderate cost per serving. The phosphorus comes from calcium hydroxyapatite.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100

The phosphorus comes from calcium hydroxyapatite.
Phosphorus Form Quality
The phosphorus comes from calcium hydroxyapatite.
Form Disclosure Clarity
The phosphorus source is named in the ingredient information.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

Each serving provides 287 mg phosphorus. The phosphorus amount per serving is stated.
Dose Adequacy and Safety
Each serving provides 287 mg phosphorus.
Elemental Dose Transparency
The phosphorus amount per serving is stated.

Value50

The cost per serving is moderate.
Price Per Serving Efficiency
The cost per serving is moderate.
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Horsetail · 67 mg OverallScore29
F Composition And Label DisclosureF Composition And Label Disclosure
The serving states 67 mg of horsetail herb. The silica percentage is unknown. The silica yield is unknown. Value was not assessed.
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Composition and Label Disclosure24

The source is horsetail herb. The silica percentage is unknown.
Marker and Preparation Disclosure
The silica percentage is unknown.
Horsetail Source Description
The source is horsetail herb.

Composition and Label Disclosure33

The serving states 67 mg of horsetail herb. The silica yield is unknown.
Amount and Label Disclosure
The silica yield is unknown.
Individual Preparation Amount Disclosure
The serving states 67 mg of horsetail herb.

Commercial Price and Usability

Value was not assessed.
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77 Performance

Bone Strength

NOW
The nearly matching MCHA-based formula provides the same broad calcium, phosphorus, vitamin D3, vitamin K2, magnesium, and trace-mineral coverage. It therefore preserves the original intent while offering stronger supplied value evidence, though magnesium oxide and repeated nutrient entries remain.
79 Performance

Target-Mins Magnesium Caps With Silica 300 mg

Country Life
A substantially larger horsetail-derived silica amount and several magnesium forms make this more focused on the original formula’s weaker horsetail component. The split among magnesium forms and the horsetail standardization are not disclosed, and it does not replace the original calcium, phosphorus, or vitamins.
80 Performance

Bone Builder

Metagenics
Microcrystalline hydroxyapatite and dicalcium phosphate provide substantial calcium and phosphorus in a focused bone-like mineral formula. The simpler design avoids the original’s repeated vitamin and mineral entries, although it omits vitamin D3, vitamin K2, magnesium, and horsetail.
87 Budget

Boneology Superior Calcium Form 167 mg

Swanson Premium Brand
A focused hydroxyapatite formula is a lower-cost way to obtain calcium with naturally paired phosphorus. It gives up vitamin D3, vitamin K2, magnesium, and trace minerals, so it fits people who want a simpler mineral base.
77 Budget

Horsetail Grass 450 mg

Nature's Answer
A much larger horsetail amount makes this a lower-cost option when horsetail is the main priority. Species, plant-part, and silica-yield details are missing, so its active potency remains uncertain.
77 Budget

Calcium + D3

L'il Critters
Vitamin D3, calcium, and phosphorus cover the central bone-mineral pathway at lower routine cost. The gummy uses basic tricalcium phosphate and adds carbohydrates, while omitting vitamin K2, magnesium, and most trace minerals.
88 Value

Calcium Hydroxyapatite Caps

NOW
Hydroxyapatite supplies a practical calcium amount with naturally paired phosphorus in a concise formula. Clear dosing and economical servings improve quality-adjusted value, but separate vitamin D, vitamin K, and magnesium support would still need consideration.
77 Value

Horsetail 400 mg

Solaray
Aerial horsetail extract plus whole horsetail gives much more targeted horsetail coverage than the original’s modest herb amount. Favorable serving economics help the value case, though the silica yield and species remain unspecified.
79 Value

Calcium 500 mg

vitafusion
Vitamin D3 with useful calcium and phosphorus amounts offers a practical, economical core for bone support. Gummy carbohydrates and basic tricalcium phosphate reduce formulation quality, and the formula lacks vitamin K2, magnesium, and trace minerals.
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