Product analysis
Biotin & Folate may help hair affected by a biotin shortage, with limited evidence for brittle nails. Its biotin content compares less favorably with the serving cost.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality28
The folate form is named, but its form quality cannot be judged confidently. The biotin form remains unspecified, leaving that part of the comparison unclear.
Ingredient Transparency81
Both amounts are stated, making serving contents easy to check. Only the folate form is named.
Value For Money28
The biotin content offers limited value relative to the serving cost. Folate value remains uncertain, so the combination cannot be compared confidently as a whole.
Customer Satisfaction78
Customer feedback is very positive across several hundred reviews. That provides useful satisfaction context without confirming hair or nail improvements.
Product Focus80
The short formula focuses on hair affected by low biotin intake and possible brittle-nail support. Nail findings are limited, and extra hair growth is not established when biotin intake is adequate.
- Format
Tablet - Container
- 30 Tablet(s)
- Per serving
- $0.48
- Customer rating
- 4.7 · 535 ratings
Goals
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Folate (Calcium L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) | 800 mcg DFE | |
Biotin | 2500 mcg |
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability82
Biologically Active d-Biotin Isomer
Excipient Purity
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency84
Biotin Potency for Health Goals
Label Transparency & Exact Disclosure
Value20
Price per 5,000 mcg Biotin
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Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- The Role of Sesbania grandiflora-Derived Biotin and Bambusa arundinacea-Derived Silica Extracts in Promoting Hair, Skin, and Nail Health: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study.
- Low serum biotinidase activity in children with valproic acid monotherapy.
- Vitamins A, B, C, and D: A Short Review for the Dermatologist.
- The Infatuation With Biotin Supplementation: Is There Truth Behind Its Rising Popularity? A Comparative Analysis of Clinical Efficacy versus Social Popularity.
- Hair Loss After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
- Quantitative Analysis of Selected Circulating Hematological Biomarkers, Essential Minerals, Vitamins, and Thyroid Hormones in Females Affected by Hair Loss.
- Twelve weeks of protracted venous infusion of fluorouracil (5-FU) is as effective as 6 months of bolus 5-FU and folinic acid as adjuvant treatment in colorectal cancer.
- Role of oxaliplatin combined with 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid in the first- and second-line treatment of advanced colorectal cancer.
- Phase I-II study of vinorelbine in combination with 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid as first-line chemotherapy in metastatic breast cancer: a regimen with a low subjective toxic burden.
- Biotin for the treatment of nail disease: what is the evidence?
- Treatment of brittle fingernails and onychoschizia with biotin: scanning electron microscopy.
- Treatment of brittle nail with a hydroxypropyl chitosan-based lacquer, alone or in combination with oral biotin: A randomized, assessor-blinded trial.
- Vitamins and minerals: their role in nail health and disease.