Caprylic Acid 600 mg

Caprylic Acid 600 mg

Swanson4.8 (3,094 ratings)
Format:Softgel Quantity: 60 Softgel(s) · 60 servings
Goals
$6.49 $0.10 per serving
iHerbLowest$6.49iHerb$6.49

Product analysis

48 out of 100

Caprylic Acid 600 mg provides a fat the body can use as fuel, with only limited support for a noticeable energy benefit.

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

Nutrient Quality20

The fat components are identified, but their forms are not specified well enough for a firm quality comparison. The preparation cannot be assumed equivalent to an MCT-oil intervention.

Ingredient Transparency70

Amounts and the applicable fat composition are disclosed, helping clarify the serving. The forms themselves are not specified.

Value For Money40

There is not enough information to judge value for the listed fat components. Their amounts alone do not establish whether the serving cost is worthwhile.

Customer Satisfaction89

Customer ratings are favorable, with a useful number of buyers contributing. They describe satisfaction rather than proving effectiveness or safety.

Product Focus44

Caprylic acid can serve as a fuel, but the connection to feeling less tired is limited. Free caprylic acid cannot be assumed to produce the results of MCT oil.

Format
Softgel
Container
60 Softgel(s)
Per serving
$0.10
Customer rating
4.8 · 3,094 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Energy
Energy
Impact
Moderate effect
C+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysF EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence
Gut Health
Gut Health
Impact
Lower effect
B+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysF EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Calories
10 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
1 Gram(s)
Saturated Fat
1 Gram(s)
Caprylic Acid
600 mg 88
Medium-Chain Triglycerides
1 Gram(s)
Adults 18–50
Report overview
Caprylic Acid · 600 mg OverallScore88
B- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
600 mg of caprylic acid per serving comes at a low full-serving cost per 500 mg. The caprylic acid source form is unclear. The source material is not specified.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability70

The caprylic acid source form is unclear. The source material is not specified.
C8 Specificity & Purity Disclosure
The caprylic acid amount is individually stated.
Source Form & Carrier Quality
The caprylic acid source form is unclear.
Source Material & Extraction Transparency
The source material is not specified.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

A serving provides 600 mg of caprylic acid.
Caprylic Acid Potency per Serving
A serving provides 600 mg of caprylic acid.
Mineral Caprylate Transparency
The caprylic acid amount is individually stated.

Value100

The full serving price is low when expressed per 500 mg of caprylic acid.
Price per 500mg of Caprylic Acid
The full serving price is low when expressed per 500 mg of caprylic acid.
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74 Performance

Candida Support

NOW
Caprylic acid at 500 mg is supplied in mineral caprylate forms with a clearly disclosed amount. The provided collection and goal assessments are well aligned with digestive and energy needs, although the added botanicals create more interaction and tolerance considerations than caprylic acid alone.
65 Performance

Yeast-Cleanse

Solaray
Caprylic acid at 2160 mg is supplied in mineral caprylate forms with a clearly disclosed amount. The provided collection and goal assessments are well aligned with digestive and energy needs, although the added botanicals create more interaction and tolerance considerations than caprylic acid alone.
70 Performance

OrthoFlora Yeast Support

Protocol For Life Balance
Caprylic acid at 500 mg is supplied in mineral caprylate forms with a clearly disclosed amount. The provided collection and goal assessments are well aligned with digestive and energy needs, although the added botanicals create more interaction and tolerance considerations than caprylic acid alone.
84 Budget

Caprylic Acid 600 mg

NOW
A clearly stated caprylic acid dose at 600 mg is paired with medium-chain triglycerides in a focused fatty-acid formula. No eligible candidate with a lower serving cost was available for this slot, so it is included as the closest practical value option; the provided data do not include independent testing or certification details.
78 Budget

Caprylic Acid

Pure Encapsulations
Caprylic acid at 800 mg is supplied in mineral caprylate forms with a clearly disclosed amount. No eligible candidate with a lower serving cost was available for this slot, so it is included as the closest practical value option; the provided data do not include independent testing or certification details.
78 Budget

Capryl

Solaray
Caprylic acid at 2163 mg is supplied in mineral caprylate forms with a clearly disclosed amount. No eligible candidate with a lower serving cost was available for this slot, so it is included as the closest practical value option; the provided data do not include independent testing or certification details.
70 Value

CandidaStat

Vitanica
Caprylic acid at 350 mg is supplied in mineral caprylate forms with a clearly disclosed amount. Strong provided quality and goal assessments combine with favorable serving economics, improving the balance of formulation and value; the provided data do not include independent testing or certification details.
62 Value

Candida Support

Dr. Tobias
Caprylic acid at 400 mg is supplied in mineral caprylate forms with a clearly disclosed amount. Strong provided quality and goal assessments combine with favorable serving economics, improving the balance of formulation and value; the added botanicals create more interaction and tolerance considerations than caprylic acid alone.
76 Value

UT Answer

Nature's Answer
Caprylic acid at 250 mg is supplied in mineral caprylate forms with a clearly disclosed amount. Strong provided quality and goal assessments combine with favorable serving economics, improving the balance of formulation and value; the broader botanical blend is less suitable for simple caprylic-acid supplementation.
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Sources

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

  1. Tricaprylin Alone Increases Plasma Ketone Response More Than Coconut Oil or Other Medium-Chain Triglycerides: An Acute Crossover Study in Healthy Adults
    Vandenberghe C, St-Pierre V, Pierotti T, Fortier M, Castellano CA, Cunnane SC · Current Developments in Nutrition · 2017
    Non-randomized trial9 participantsEnergy forCaprylic Acid