B-50 Complex 50 mg

B-50 Complex 50 mg

Source Naturals4.7 (2,757 ratings)
Format:Tablet Quantity: 50 Tablet(s) · 50 servings
Goals
$5.88 $0.11 per serving

Product analysis

65 out of 100

B-50 Complex 50 mg may help fill gaps in B-vitamin intake and support normal energy use. Some ingredient forms are not disclosed, which makes the full formula harder to compare with alternatives.

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

Nutrient Quality42

The vitamin forms vary in quality, with clearly identified B6 and B5 among the stronger parts of the formula. Several other forms are less favored or insufficiently specified, limiting confidence in the combination.

Ingredient Transparency86

All ingredient amounts are disclosed, so you can check the stated doses. Four forms are missing, leaving part of the formula less clearly identified.

Value For Money59

Value is mixed, with riboflavin and B6 offering favorable cost comparisons while B5 is less competitive. Missing comparisons for some ingredients prevent a firm judgment about the whole formula.

Customer Satisfaction86

Customer ratings are very positive across a large review pool. The volume makes the satisfaction picture more established, though it does not prove health benefits.

Product Focus68

The formula mainly supports normal nutrient-dependent functions and may help when B-vitamin intake is low. Larger amounts do not establish extra energy, faster metabolism or reliable stress relief when intake is already adequate.

Format
Tablet
Container
50 Tablet(s)
Per serving
$0.11
Customer rating
4.7 · 2,757 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Everyday Health
Impact
Highest effect
B Ingredient FitB+ PathwaysB+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Folate · 800 mcgVitamin B12 · 50 mcg
Study evidence
Folate Supportive 80 studies
Impact
High effect
A- Ingredient FitF PathwaysB EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Vitamin B5 · 100 mgRiboflavin · 50 mgThiamin · 50 mgVitamin B12 · 50 mcg
Study evidence
Thiamin Disputed 12 studies
Stress Relief
Impact
High effect
B Ingredient FitC PathwaysB- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Folate · 800 mcgVitamin B12 · 50 mcgVitamin B6 · 50 mg
Study evidence
Folate Supportive 19 studies
Impact
High effect
B Ingredient FitF PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Biotin · 50 mcgNiacin · 50 mgVitamin B12 · 50 mcgRiboflavin · 50 mgThiamin · 50 mgVitamin B5 · 100 mgVitamin B6 · 50 mg
Study evidence
Biotin Supportive 5 studies
Niacin Supportive 17 studies
Thiamin Supportive 11 studies
Vitamin B6 Supportive 16 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Thiamine
50 mg 56
Riboflavin
50 mg 72
Niacinamide
50 mg 73
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
50 mg 75
Folate (Folic Acid)
800 mcg 18
Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)
50 mcg
Biotin
50 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (Calcium D-Pantothenate)
100 mg 70
Choline (Choline Bitartrate)
50 mg 61
Inositol
50 mg
PABA
30 mg 84
Adults 18–50
Report overview
A+ Ingredient Form & Label QualityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
Each serving provides 50 mg of vitamin B6, at a low cost per mg of B6. The serving exceeds the European adult upper limit for daily B6 intake. It uses pyridoxine hydrochloride.
How this ingredient is rated

Ingredient Form & Label Quality100

The B6 source is pyridoxine hydrochloride. The Other Ingredients findings show no artificial dyes, titanium dioxide or talc.
Vitamin B6 Form Identification
The B6 source is pyridoxine hydrochloride.
Clean Label and Excipient Purity
The Other Ingredients findings show no artificial dyes, titanium dioxide or talc.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency37

50 mg per serving exceeds the European adult upper limit for daily B6 intake. The chemical source is disclosed as pyridoxine hydrochloride.
Vitamin B6 Dose & Safety Policy
50 mg per serving exceeds the European adult upper limit for daily B6 intake.
Label Transparency
The chemical source is disclosed as pyridoxine hydrochloride.

Value100

The cost per mg of vitamin B6 is low.
Vitamin B6 Price Efficiency
The cost per mg of vitamin B6 is low.
PABA · 30 mg OverallScore84
B+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB- Value
A serving lists 30 mg of PABA. The whole-product price relative to the PABA amount is moderately high. PABA is named, but no pharmaceutical grade or purity designation is available. The available ingredient information lists no artificial colors, titanium dioxide or hydrogenated oils.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability80

PABA is named, but no pharmaceutical grade or purity designation is available.
PABA Source & Grade
PABA is named, but no pharmaceutical grade or purity designation is available.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency95

A serving lists 30 mg of PABA. The available ingredient information lists no artificial colors, titanium dioxide or hydrogenated oils.
PABA Dosage Alignment
A serving lists 30 mg of PABA.
Label Disclosure Clarity
A serving lists 30 mg of PABA.
Additive and Excipient Quality
The available ingredient information lists no artificial colors, titanium dioxide or hydrogenated oils.

Value70

The whole-product price relative to the PABA amount is moderately high.
Price per 100mg PABA
The whole-product price relative to the PABA amount is moderately high.
Niacin · 50 mg OverallScore73
A- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyC Value
Each serving provides 50 mg of niacin. The serving price is moderate for this form. It uses niacinamide.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability86

It uses niacinamide.
Niacin Form & Goal Alignment
Niacinamide is the stated form.
Precursor Source Quality
The stated source is niacinamide.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency67

Each serving provides 50 mg of niacin. No no-flush claim is recorded.
Clarity of Chemical Form
The form is disclosed as Niacinamide.
Form-Specific Dosage Efficacy
Each serving provides 50 mg of niacin.
Flush Risk & Safety Labeling
No no-flush claim is recorded.

Value60

The serving price is moderate for this form.
Price Per Effective Serving
The serving price is moderate for this form.
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Sources

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

  1. Physicochemical properties of and volatile compounds in riboflavin fortified cloudy apple juice; study of its effect on job fatigue among Egyptian construction workers.
    Fouad S; Ibrahim GE; Hussein AMS; Ibrahim FA; El Gendy A · Heliyon · 2021
    Non-randomized trialEnergy forRiboflavin
  2. Vitamin B status in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome.
    Heap LC; Peters TJ; Wessely S · Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine · 1999
    Case-control study30 participantsEnergy forRiboflavin
  3. B-vitamins, related vitamers, and metabolites in patients with quiescent inflammatory bowel disease and chronic fatigue treated with high dose oral thiamine.
    Bager P; Hvas CL; Hansen MM; Ueland P; Dahlerup JF · Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) · 2023
    Observational studyEnergy forRiboflavin
  4. Metabolic features of chronic fatigue syndrome.
    Naviaux RK; Naviaux JC; Li K; Bright AT; Alaynick WA; Wang L; Baxter A; Nathan N; Anderson W; Gordon E · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
    Case-control study84 participantsEnergy forRiboflavin
  5. Effectiveness of Riboflavin in Inherited Metabolic Diseases: A Systematic Review
    Bregje Jaeger, Nina N Stolwijk, Femke Aaldering, Charlotte A Ruys, Marije Smits, Nicole I Wolf, Carla E M Hollak, Annet M Bosch · Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease · 2026
    Systematic review381 studies pooledEnergy Metabolism Support forRiboflavin
  6. Influence of thiamin supplementation on the health and general well-being of an elderly Irish population with marginal thiamin deficiency.
    Smidt LJ; Cremin FM; Grivetti LE; Clifford AJ · Journal of gerontology · 1991
    Randomized trial80 participantsEnergy forThiamin
  7. Randomised clinical trial: high-dose oral thiamine versus placebo for chronic fatigue in patients with quiescent inflammatory bowel disease.
    Bager P; Hvas CL; Rud CL; Dahlerup JF · Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics · 2021
    Randomized trial40 participantsEnergy forThiamin
  8. Dietary reference values for thiamin.
    EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA); Turck D; Bresson JL; Burlingame B; Dean T; Fairweather-Tait S; Heinonen M; Hirsch-Ernst KI; Mangelsdorf I; McArdle HJ; Naska A; Nowicka G; Pentieva K; Sanz Y; Siani A; Sjödin A; Stern M; Tomé D; Van Loveren H; Vinceti M; Willatts P; Lamberg-Allardt C; Przyrembel H; Tetens I; Gudelj Rakic J; Ioannidou S; de Sesmaisons-Lecarré A; Forss AC; Neuhäuser-Berthold M · EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority · 2026
    Guideline / consensusEnergy forThiamin
  9. Effects of thiamine supplementation on exercise-induced fatigue.
    Suzuki M; Itokawa Y · Metabolic brain disease · 1996
    Randomized trial16 participantsEnergy forThiamin
  10. Long-term maintenance treatment with 300 mg thiamine for fatigue in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: results from an open-label extension of the TARIF study.
    Bager P; Hvas CL; Rud CL; Dahlerup JF · Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology · 2022
    Randomized trialEnergy forThiamin
  11. A new perspective on vitamin B12 deficiency in rheumatology: a case-based review.
    Dułak NA; Rytlewska M; Jaskólska M; Chmielewski M · Rheumatology international · 2024
    Case series3 participantsEnergy forVitamin B12
  12. Effects of Vitamin B12 Supplementation on Cognitive Function, Depressive Symptoms, and Fatigue: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-Regression.
    Markun S; Gravestock I; Jäger L; Rosemann T; Pichierri G; Burgstaller JM · Nutrients · 2021
    Meta-analysis6,276 participants16 studies pooledEnergy forVitamin B12
  13. Patients' experiences with methylcobalamin injections in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
    Zubair AS; Saab L; Scharer K; Khokhar B · Brain circulation · 2024
    Qualitative study5 participantsEnergy forVitamin B12
  14. Cobalamin deficiency: clinical picture and radiological findings.
    Briani C; Dalla Torre C; Citton V; Manara R; Pompanin S; Binotto G; Adami F · Nutrients · 2014
    Narrative reviewEnergy forVitamin B12
  15. Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Common Questions and Answers.
    Patel H; McGuirk R · American family physician · 2025
    Narrative reviewEnergy forVitamin B12
  16. Intakes of Folate, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B12 in Relation to All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: A National Population-Based Cohort.
    Bo Y; Xu H; Zhang H; Zhang J; Wan Z; Zhao X; Yu Z · Nutrients · 2022
    Cohort study55,569 participantsEveryday Health forFolate
  17. The responsiveness of plasma homocysteine to small increases in dietary folic acid: a primary care study.
    Schorah CJ; Devitt H; Lucock M; Dowell AC · European journal of clinical nutrition · 1998
    Randomized trial119 participantsEveryday Health forFolate
  18. Associations of Serum Folate and Homocysteine Concentrations with All-Cause, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cancer Mortality in Men and Women in Korea: the Cardiovascular Disease Association Study.
    Song S; Song BM; Park HY · The Journal of nutrition · 2023
    Cohort study21,260 participantsEveryday Health forFolate
  19. The concept of folic acid supplementation and its role in prevention of neural tube defect among pregnant women: PRISMA.
    Seyoum Tola F · Medicine · 2024
    Systematic reviewEveryday Health forFolate
  20. Systematic review of adverse health outcomes associated with high serum or red blood cell folate concentrations.
    Colapinto CK; O'Connor DL; Sampson M; Williams B; Tremblay MS · Journal of public health (Oxford, England) · 2017
    Systematic review71,847 participants46 studies pooledEveryday Health forFolate