$19.78 $0.65 per serving
Product analysis
Genius Mushrooms offers a combined mushroom supplement, with lion’s mane providing a preliminary connection to selected thinking tasks.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality34
Reishi and lion’s mane species are identified, while the cordyceps form is unspecified. A clear quality comparison remains uncertain across the combination.
Ingredient Transparency88
All listed amounts and most mushroom forms are disclosed. The missing cordyceps form makes that ingredient harder to compare.
Value For Money71
The serving cost is favorable when considered for lion’s mane and fairly favorable for cordyceps. Reishi value remains uncertain.
Customer Satisfaction98
Customer feedback is exceptionally positive across a large number of ratings. That gives a broad satisfaction picture without confirming cognitive benefits.
Product Focus50
Lion’s mane provides a preliminary connection to selected thinking tasks. Findings from a specific preparation at a higher amount do not establish broad memory benefits from this serving.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 90 Capsule(s)
- Per serving
- $0.65
- Customer rating
- 5.0 · 12,510 ratings
Goals
Impact
Moderate effect
Hericium mushroom · 500 mg
Lion's mane, listed as Hericium mushroom at 500 mg, has preliminary relevance to selected cognitive tasks. The supplied findings used a specific mushroom complex at a higher exposure, so they do not support a broad memory or learning benefit for generic mushroom material.
How this product is rated for Cognitive Support
Ingredient fit54
Some ingredients relate to cognitive support, within a broader mix serving several purposes. The assessed amounts provide only partial alignment with the saved ingredient comparisons.
Goal fit
Some ingredients relate to cognitive support, within a broader mix serving several purposes.
Dose adequacy
The assessed amounts provide only partial alignment with the saved ingredient comparisons.
Pathways19
The saved findings identify partial coverage related to synaptic structure and plasticity. No reviewed mechanism reaches the saved coverage threshold.
Depth
The saved findings identify partial coverage related to synaptic structure and plasticity.
Breadth
No reviewed mechanism reaches the saved coverage threshold.
Evidence85
Lion's mane provides the strongest saved finding, although the supplied cognitive evidence remains preliminary. The saved assessment treats the qualifying ingredient preparations as matching its reviewed comparisons.
Evidence strength
Lion's mane provides the strongest saved finding, although the supplied cognitive evidence remains preliminary.
Studied preparation
The saved assessment treats the qualifying ingredient preparations as matching its reviewed comparisons.
Formulation logic100
The saved findings identify no missing required ingredient partner. No configured ingredient conflict was identified in the saved findings. All ingredients assessed for amounts meet the saved minimum comparison level.
Partner coverage
The saved findings identify no missing required ingredient partner.
Conflicts
No configured ingredient conflict was identified in the saved findings.
Effective doses
All ingredients assessed for amounts meet the saved minimum comparison level.
Impact
Moderate effect
Hericium, or lion’s mane, at 500 mg has preliminary cognition-related evidence with mixed task results. The small supplied pilot used a particular 1.8 g preparation, so generic mushroom amounts and different extracts cannot be treated as equivalent.
How this product is rated for Brain Health
Ingredient fit54
The saved findings identify 1 relevant ingredients and 2 other active ingredients (Cordyceps, Reishi mushroom). The saved findings show partial alignment of disclosed amounts with the comparison amounts.
Goal fit
The saved findings identify 1 relevant ingredients and 2 other active ingredients (Cordyceps, Reishi mushroom).
Dose adequacy
The saved findings show partial alignment of disclosed amounts with the comparison amounts.
Pathways16
The strongest identified area is Oxidative and inflammatory protection. 0 of 3 areas reach the saved coverage threshold.
Depth
The strongest identified area is Oxidative and inflammatory protection.
Breadth
0 of 3 areas reach the saved coverage threshold.
Evidence72
Hericium mushroom provides the strongest eligible evidence contribution in the saved findings. The saved findings match the eligible preparations to studied preparations.
Evidence strength
Hericium mushroom provides the strongest eligible evidence contribution in the saved findings.
Studied preparation
The saved findings match the eligible preparations to studied preparations.
Formulation logic100
The assessed ingredients can work alone or have their identified partner present. No matched ingredient conflict was recorded. 1 of 1 assessed ingredients reach the saved minimum comparison amount.
Partner coverage
The assessed ingredients can work alone or have their identified partner present.
Conflicts
No matched ingredient conflict was recorded.
Effective doses
1 of 1 assessed ingredients reach the saved minimum comparison amount.
Impact
Lower effect
Cordyceps · 500 mgCordyceps · 500 mgCordyceps · 500 mg
Impact
Lower effect
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Cordyceps sinensis | 500 mg | |
Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum) | 500 mg | |
Lion's Mane (Hericium erinaceus) | 500 mg |
Hericium mushroom (Hericium erinaceus) · 500 mg OverallScore36
A serving lists 500 mg of Hericium erinaceus. The whole-product serving costs about $0.66.
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure0
The recorded form is Hericium erinaceus. Beta-glucan and polysaccharide details are unavailable in the saved information.
Marker and Preparation Disclosure
Beta-glucan and polysaccharide details are unavailable in the saved information.
Composition and Label Disclosure50
The saved amount is 500 mg of Hericium erinaceus per serving.
Hericium Target Amount Disclosure
The hericium amount is recorded as 500 mg per serving.
Commercial Price and Usability80
A whole-product serving costs about $0.66; this is the price for the entire serving.
Commercial Price per Labeled Serving
The whole-product serving costs about $0.66.
Cordyceps · 500 mg OverallScore42
Each serving provides 500 mg of Cordyceps sinensis. The saved facts do not establish named marker amounts, so the ingredient weight does not reveal its marker content.
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure0
The saved facts do not establish quantified cordycepin, adenosine or beta-glucan, or a named polysaccharide.
Named Marker Disclosure
The saved facts do not establish quantified cordycepin, adenosine or beta-glucan, or a named polysaccharide.
Composition and Label Disclosure70
The saved form names Cordyceps sinensis; the evaluation recognizes a species disclosure.
Species and Label Claim Disclosure
The saved form names Cordyceps sinensis; the evaluation recognizes a species disclosure.
Commercial Price and Usability70
A whole-product serving costs about $0.66.
Selected-Serving Price Comparison
A whole-product serving costs about $0.66.
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Sources
Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- Acute Effects of Naturally Occurring Guayusa Tea and Nordic Lion's Mane Extracts on Cognitive Performance.
- Improvement of cognitive functions by oral intake of Hericium erinaceus.
- 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.
- Acute Cordyceps militaris supplementation and elevated resting oxygen uptake with faster reaction times: A randomized crossover trial
- Four Weeks of Hericium erinaceus Supplementation Does Not Impact Markers of Metabolic Flexibility or Cognition.