$14.49 $0.48 per serving
Product analysis
Beyond Wellness supplies vitamin C and zinc to support normal immune function and help cover nutritional needs. The added herbs and mushrooms have less certain benefits because their effects depend on the particular preparation.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality32
Quality is difficult to judge across the botanical and mushroom mixture because several preparations are not specified. Named vitamin and mineral forms help identify parts of the formula, but do not confirm the quality of the entire combination.
Ingredient Transparency84
All listed amounts are disclosed, which helps you compare servings. Several mushroom and botanical forms are unspecified, leaving some preparation details unclear.
Value For Money49
The serving price looks favorable when viewed through its maitake content and more moderate through vitamin C. Value for most of the remaining ingredients is uncertain, so the long ingredient list does not by itself establish a good buy.
Customer Satisfaction74
Customers generally rate the product positively, with a review pool of hundreds. These ratings describe satisfaction rather than proving effectiveness or safety.
Product Focus63
Immune support is the clearest purpose, led by vitamin C and zinc. The wider mixture adds complexity without establishing that each herb or mushroom contributes an additional benefit.
- Format
Tablet - Container
- 90 Tablet(s)
- Per serving
- $0.48
- Customer rating
- 4.8 · 151 ratings
Goals
Impact
Highest effect
Vitamin C · 1000 mgZinc · 11 mgMaitake Mushroom · 125 mgEuropean Elder · 100 mg
Impact
High effect
Zinc · 11 mgVitamin C · 1000 mg
Impact
High effect
Vitamin C · 1000 mg
Impact
Moderate effect
Zinc · 11 mgVitamin C · 1000 mg
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrates | 1 Gram(s) | |
Vitamin C (Potassium Ascorbate) | 1000 mg | |
Zinc (Zinc Picolinate) | 11 mg | |
Echinacea | 200 mg | |
Andrographis extract (Andrographolides) | 200 mg | |
Hesperidin Concentrate (citrus) | 200 mg | |
Olive leaf extract (Oleuropein) | 150 mg | |
organic Maitake | 125 mg | |
organic Shiitake | 125 mg | |
Elderberry extract (Anthocyanins) | 100 mg | |
Astragalus root extract (Polysaccharides) | 100 mg | |
Garlic bulb extract | 100 mg |
Vitamin C (Potassium Ascorbate) · 1000 mg OverallScore76
Each serving provides 1000 mg of vitamin C, with a moderate cost per gram. It uses Potassium Ascorbate. The vitamin C amount is known, but the potassium amount are not available.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability83
It uses Potassium Ascorbate. The mineral ascorbate form is buffered and may be gentler on the stomach.
Vitamin C Chemical Form & Delivery System
It uses Potassium Ascorbate.
Gastric Comfort & pH Balance
The mineral ascorbate form is buffered and may be gentler on the stomach.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency83
The serving provides 1000 mg of vitamin C. The vitamin C amount is known, but the potassium amount are not available.
Optimal Dosage Targeting
Each serving provides 1000 mg of vitamin C.
Purity & Excipient Quality
No flagged colors or sweeteners are noted; additive amounts and independent verification are unclear.
Mineral & Source Transparency
The vitamin C amount is known, but the potassium amount are not available.
Value50
The cost per gram of vitamin C is moderate.
Price per Gram of Vitamin C
The cost per gram of vitamin C is moderate.
Astragalus (Polysaccharides) · 100 mg OverallScore100
The serving lists 100 mg of astragalus, so its contribution is clear, though its value cannot be established from the available information. The preparation is not specified.
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure
The astragalus preparation is not specified.
Composition and Label Disclosure100
The serving lists an individual astragalus amount.
Individual Preparation Amount Disclosure
The label lists 100 mg of astragalus per serving.
Commercial Price and Usability
The product price per serving is available, but no value conclusion is established.
European Elder (Anthocyanins) · 100 mg OverallScore65
Each serving provides 100 mg of Elderberry. The botanical species and preparation are not specified. The cost per serving is available, but value for the elder ingredient is unclear.
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure30
Elderberry is the named source. The botanical species and preparation are not specified.
Botanical Identity Detail
Elderberry is the named source. The botanical species and preparation are not specified.
Composition and Label Disclosure100
The label gives 100 mg of Elderberry.
Actual Preparation Amount Disclosure
The label gives 100 mg of Elderberry.
Commercial Price and Usability
Value for the elder ingredient is unclear.
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Sources
Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- Elderberry Supplementation Reduces Cold Duration and Symptoms in Air-Travellers: A Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.
- COVID-19: Is There Evidence for the Use of Herbal Medicines as Adjuvant Symptomatic Therapy?
- 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.
- Effectiveness of sodium bicarbonate and zinc chloride mouthwashes in the treatment of oral mucositis and quality of life in patients with cancer under chemotherapy.
- Zinc supplementation in young children with acute diarrhea in India.
- Associations of mortality with ocular disorders and an intervention of high-dose antioxidants and zinc in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study: AREDS Report No. 13.
- Effects of zinc and probiotic co-supplementation on inflammation, gastrointestinal symptoms, quality of life, and mood in irritable bowel syndrome patients.
- Effect of zinc sulfate supplementation on premenstrual syndrome and health-related quality of life: Clinical randomized controlled trial.
- Astragalus polysaccharides combined with radiochemotherapy for cervical cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies.
- [Effect of intravenous drip infusion of cyclophosphamide with high-dose Astragalus injection in treating lupus nephritis].
- Astragalus mongholicus (Fisch.) Bge Improves Peripheral Treg Cell Immunity Imbalance in the Children With Viral Myocarditis by Reducing the Levels of miR-146b and miR-155.
- [Clinical study on effect of Astragalus in efficacy enhancing and toxicity reducing of chemotherapy in patients of malignant tumor].
- [Modulatory effect of Astragalus membranaceus on Th1/Th2 cytokine in patients with herpes simplex keratitis].
- Elderberry for prevention and treatment of viral respiratory illnesses: a systematic review.
- Select Dietary Supplement Ingredients for Preserving and Protecting the Immune System in Healthy Individuals: A Systematic Review.
- Black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) supplementation effectively treats upper respiratory symptoms: A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled clinical trials