Lion's Mane Mushroom 500 mg Full Spectrum
Goals
$10.77 $0.17 per serving
Product analysis
Lion's Mane Mushroom 500 mg Full Spectrum may offer limited support for some thinking tasks. The mushroom preparation is unspecified, so the results seen with a particular preparation cannot be assumed for this serving.
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Nutrient Quality20
The mushroom preparation is unspecified, making a meaningful quality comparison difficult. The ingredient name alone does not establish a match to the preparation behind the limited cognitive evidence.
Ingredient Transparency63
The mushroom amount is stated, so servings can be compared by quantity. Preparation details are missing, preventing a clear comparison between different mushroom products.
Value For Money100
The labeled mushroom serving is favorably priced. That cost advantage does not establish that the preparation matches one associated with cognitive effects.
Customer Satisfaction90
Customer ratings are very positive across a large number of reviews. The broad feedback describes satisfaction without proving cognitive benefits.
Product Focus53
The clearest potential purpose is support for selected thinking tasks, with preliminary and mixed evidence. The unspecified preparation limits how confidently those findings apply to this serving.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 60 Capsule(s)
- Per serving
- $0.17
- Customer rating
- 4.7 · 12,746 ratings
Goals
Impact
High effect
Lion’s mane has preliminary human cognition research, with mixed task findings in a small young-adult pilot. That study used a particular preparation, so the 500 mg declaration here does not establish equivalence. The supplied facts do not establish broad memory improvement or human nerve-growth effects for this material.
How this product is rated for Brain Health
Ingredient fit75
The relevant ingredients and their declared amounts support the specific roles described here, with the amount findings detailed below.
Goal fit
The relevant ingredients make this a focused formula for the brain-related roles described here.
Dose adequacy
The declared amounts provide only partial support against the saved amount comparisons, limiting expectations for the relevant roles.
Pathways16
The supplied findings link the ingredients to the processes described below; those links are distinct from demonstrated cognitive outcomes.
Depth
The strongest assigned connection is oxidative and inflammatory protection; this mechanistic connection does not itself establish improved cognition.
Breadth
None of the listed pathways reaches the saved coverage threshold.
Evidence72
The supplied evidence varies by ingredient, preparation and population. The findings below retain those distinctions.
Evidence strength
Hericium mushroom leads the saved evidence comparison, with benefits limited to the population and role described in the supplied context.
Studied preparation
The saved comparison recognizes the declared preparations; this does not establish that the product matches every study population or use pattern.
Formulation logic100
The supplied findings identify no unmet partner requirements or assigned conflicts, and the credited ingredients meet the minimum amount threshold.
Partner coverage
The credited ingredients have no unmet partner requirement in the supplied findings; this does not establish an added combination benefit.
Conflicts
No conflict was identified by the supplied checks; this is not a broader safety assessment.
Effective doses
All credited ingredients meet the saved minimum amount threshold, which is a comparison cutoff rather than a proven effective cognitive dose.
Impact
High effect
Hericium mushroom · 500 mg
Lion's mane has preliminary relevance to selected cognitive tasks, but the small young-adult study used a specific mushroom complex. That finding does not establish equivalence for this generic 500 mg serving or broad improvements in memory. Proposed nerve-growth mechanisms do not demonstrate cognitive regeneration in healthy adults.
How this product is rated for Cognitive Support
Ingredient fit75
Lion's mane is the sole assessed ingredient, with partial amount recognition.
Goal fit
The assessed ingredients are directed toward cognitive support.
Dose adequacy
Declared amounts receive partial or varied recognition in the saved exposure comparison; this does not establish a proven cognitive dose.
Pathways19
Membrane and synaptic support is the strongest represented area but remains below substantial coverage.
Depth
Membrane and synaptic support is the strongest represented area but remains below substantial coverage.
Breadth
No configured area reaches substantial coverage.
Evidence85
The isolated task finding does not establish broad cognitive benefits.
Evidence strength
The isolated task finding does not establish broad cognitive benefits.
Studied preparation
The saved preparation comparison accepts lion's mane, although equivalence to the specific trial complex is unconfirmed.
Formulation logic100
The assessed ingredients need no missing partner and meet the saved minimum amount comparison. No configured conflict was identified.
Partner coverage
The assessed ingredients work alone or have their required partner; no missing partner was identified.
Conflicts
No configured ingredient conflict was identified.
Effective doses
The assessed ingredients meet the saved minimum amount comparison, without establishing a proven cognitive benefit.
Impact
Lower effect
Impact
Lower effect
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Lion's Mane Mushroom | 500 mg |
Hericium mushroom · 500 mg OverallScore40
A serving provides 500 mg of lion's mane mushroom. The saved facts do not specify the preparation or record a beta-glucan or polysaccharide percentage.
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure0
The preparation is not specified in the saved facts. The saved facts do not record a beta-glucan or polysaccharide percentage.
Marker and Preparation Disclosure
The saved facts do not record a beta-glucan or polysaccharide percentage.
Composition and Label Disclosure50
The selected serving lists 500 mg of lion's mane mushroom.
Hericium Target Amount Disclosure
The selected serving lists 500 mg of lion's mane mushroom.
Commercial Price and Usability100
The whole product costs about $0.18 per serving.
Commercial Price per Labeled Serving
The whole product costs about $0.18 per serving.
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- Improving effects of the mushroom Yamabushitake (Hericium erinaceus) on mild cognitive impairment: a double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial.
- A review of the effects of mushrooms on mood and neurocognitive health across the lifespan.
- Acute effects of a standardised extract of Hericium erinaceus (Lion's Mane mushroom) on cognition and mood in healthy younger adults: a double-blind randomised placebo-controlled study.
- Prevention of Early Alzheimer's Disease by Erinacine A-Enriched Hericium erinaceus Mycelia Pilot Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study.
- Benefits, side effects, and uses of Hericium erinaceus as a supplement: a systematic review.
- The Acute and Chronic Effects of Lion's Mane Mushroom Supplementation on Cognitive Function, Stress and Mood in Young Adults: A Double-Blind, Parallel Groups, Pilot Study.
- Four Weeks of Hericium erinaceus Supplementation Does Not Impact Markers of Metabolic Flexibility or Cognition.