Source of Life Multi-Vitamin & Mineral with Whole Food Concentrates Tablets
Goals
$72.21 $1.20 per serving
Product analysis
Source of Life Multi-Vitamin & Mineral with Whole Food Concentrates Tablets may help fill dietary gaps that affect energy, blood formation and normal immune function. Unnamed blends make it harder to know exactly what the full combination contains.
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Nutrient Quality49
Several vitamins use favorable forms, including natural vitamin E and the active folate form. Other forms are less clearly supported, and unspecified ingredients and blends limit a complete quality judgment.
Ingredient Transparency72
All declared amounts are listed, and most forms are named. Unnamed blends and missing proportions within mixed ingredients leave parts of the full formula unclear.
Value For Money30
Many ingredient comparisons show a relatively high cost, particularly for vitamin K, rutin and several nutrients. The large ingredient list does not establish better value, and the value of many other additions remains uncertain.
Customer Satisfaction82
Customer ratings are favorable and come from thousands of people. They provide a broad picture of satisfaction without proving the many intended health benefits.
Product Focus0
The main practical role is filling nutritional gaps rather than delivering many separate extra benefits. The very broad mix and unnamed blends make it difficult to identify a clear focus or a complete active-ingredient count.
- Format
Tablet - Container
- 180 Tablet(s)
- Per serving
- $1.20
- Customer rating
- 4.6 · 2,018 ratings
Goals
Impact
High effect
Magnesium · 100 mgVitamin C · 1000 mgZinc · 15 mgVitamin A · 10000 IUVitamin D · 1000 IUSelenium · 25 mcg
Impact
High effect
Folate · 400 mcgVitamin B12 · 1000 mcgVitamin D · 1000 IUMagnesium · 100 mgVitamin K · 80 mcgSelenium · 25 mcgZinc · 15 mgVitamin C · 1000 mg
Impact
High effect
Vitamin K · 80 mcgMagnesium · 100 mgCalcium · 200 mgVitamin D · 1000 IUCopper · 0.5 mgManganese · 4 mgZinc · 15 mgVitamin C · 1000 mg
Impact
Moderate effect
Iodine · 150 mcgVitamin D · 1000 IUVitamin B5 · 60 mgMagnesium · 100 mgRiboflavin · 25 mgThiamin · 25 mgVitamin B12 · 1000 mcgIron · 18 mgPotassium · 50 mg
Vitamin B5 Not classified
No linked studies yet.
Impact
High effect
Biotin · 100 mcgVitamin D · 1000 IUZinc · 15 mgIron · 18 mgVitamin C · 1000 mg
Impact
High effect
Vitamin K · 80 mcgPotassium · 50 mgMagnesium · 100 mgVitamin D · 1000 IUSelenium · 25 mcgVitamin B12 · 1000 mcgVitamin B6 · 25 mgVitamin E · 200 IUFolate · 400 mcgNiacin · 40 mgVitamin C · 1000 mg
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Calories | 20 Calorie(s) | |
Total Carbohydrates | 3 Gram(s) | |
Protein | 1 Gram(s) | |
Vitamin A (Beta-Carotene) | 10000 IU | |
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) | 1000 mg | |
Vitamin D3 (Lichen) | 1000 IU | |
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) | 200 IU | |
Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone-4, Menaquinone-7) | 80 mcg | |
Thiamine (Thiamine Hydrochloride) | 25 mg | |
Riboflavin | 25 mg | |
Niacin (Niacinamide) | 40 mg | |
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 25 mg | |
Folate (Calcium L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) | 400 mcg | |
Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) | 1000 mcg | |
Biotin | 100 mcg | |
Pantothenic Acid (Calcium Pantothenate) | 60 mg | |
Calcium (Calcium Aminoate) | 200 mg | |
Iron (Iron Aminoate Complex, Iron Ascorbate) | 18 mg | |
Iodine (Kelp) | 150 mcg | |
Magnesium (Magnesium Aminoate Complex) | 100 mg | |
Zinc (Zinc Aminoate, Zinc Picolinate) | 15 mg | |
Selenium (Selenium Aminoate Complex) | 25 mcg | |
Copper (Copper Aminoate Complex) | 0.5 mg | |
Manganese (Manganese Aminoate Complex) | 4 mg | |
Chromium (Chromium Aminoate Complex) | 20 mcg | |
Molybdenum (Molybdenum Aminoate Complex) | 37.5 mcg | |
Potassium (Potassium Aminoate Complex) | 50 mg | |
Spirulina | 1000 mg | |
Essential Fatty Acid–Rich Whole Food Energy and Prebiotic Fiber Blend | 220 mg | |
Bioflavonoid Complex (Flavanols, Flavanones, Flavones, Phenolic compounds, Citrus limon/sinensis) | 60 mg | |
Ginseng | 50 mg | |
Choline (Choline Bitartrate) | 30 mg | |
Inositol | 30 mg | |
Quercetin (Dimorphandra mollis) | 30 mg | |
Papain (Papaya) | 30 mg | |
Rutin (Sophora japonica) | 25 mg | |
Betaine HCl | 25 mg | |
Apple Pectin | 20 mg | |
PABA | 15 mg | |
Bromelain (Pineapple) | 12 mg | |
Hesperidin Complex (Citrus limon) | 10 mg | |
Chlorophyll (Spirulina) | 7.5 mg | |
Amylase (Aspergillus oryzae) | 5 mg | |
Lipase (Rhizopus oryzae) | 5 mg | |
Carotenoids | 4 mg | |
Eriocitrin (Citrus limon) | 3 mg | |
Octacosanol | 200 mcg |
Manganese (Manganese Aminoate Complex) · 4 mg OverallScore78
PABA · 15 mg OverallScore68
The serving provides 15 mg of PABA, with a high estimated cost per 100 mg based on the full serving price. That estimate may overstate the cost of PABA itself. No pharmaceutical grade or high-purity designation is stated in the available information.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability80
PABA is named, but a pharmaceutical grade or high-purity designation is not stated in the available information.
PABA Source & Grade
PABA is named, but a pharmaceutical grade or high-purity designation is not stated in the available information.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency70
The selected serving states 15 mg of PABA. No artificial colors, titanium dioxide or hydrogenated oils are recorded in the available information.
PABA Dosage Alignment
The selected serving states 15 mg of PABA.
Label Disclosure Clarity
The selected serving states 15 mg of PABA.
Additive and Excipient Quality
No artificial colors, titanium dioxide or hydrogenated oils are recorded in the available information.
Value40
The estimated cost per 100 mg of PABA is high; using the full serving price may overstate the cost attributable to PABA.
Price per 100mg PABA
The estimated cost per 100 mg of PABA is high; using the full serving price may overstate the cost attributable to PABA.
Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) · 1000 mcg OverallScore84
Each serving provides 1000 mcg of B12, a high amount, with a high product cost relative to B12. It uses Methylcobalamin, a bioactive form.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100
It uses Methylcobalamin, a bioactive form.
Bioactive B12 Form Selection
It uses Methylcobalamin, a bioactive form.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100
The label states 1000 mcg of B12 per serving and names its form.
Therapeutic Dosage Level
Each serving supplies 1000 mcg of B12, a high amount.
Label and Form Transparency
The label names Methylcobalamin and gives its amount per serving.
Value20
The product cost is high relative to the amount of B12 supplied.
Price per 1,000 mcg B12
The product cost is high relative to the amount of B12 supplied.
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