Hair Skin & Nails

Hair Skin & Nails

Futurebiotics4.5 (2,823 ratings)
Format:Tablet Quantity: 135 Tablet(s) · 45 servings
Goals

Product analysis

54 out of 100

Hair Skin & Nails may help fill nutrient gaps that affect normal hair and skin functions, particularly when low zinc, biotin or iron contributes to shedding. The wide mix of extras does not establish additional visible benefits when nutrient intake is already adequate.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality41

Some vitamins and minerals use clearly identified forms, including favorable iodine and B5 choices. Other forms are unspecified or have uncertain comparisons, and the calcium forms lack stated proportions.

Ingredient Transparency68

All listed amounts and most forms are stated, giving a useful basis for comparison. Missing forms and calcium component proportions leave some details unclear.

Value For Money52

The serving cost compares favorably in several nutrient comparisons, but B5 and gelatin look expensive for the amounts supplied. Value for many other additions remains uncertain, so the broad list alone does not establish a good buy.

Customer Satisfaction81

Customer feedback is generally positive across thousands of ratings. The large review base provides established satisfaction context without proving changes to hair, skin or nails.

Product Focus35

The clearest benefits relate to normal nutrition and correcting low intakes. The broad formula does not establish extra hair regrowth or visible skin changes when nutrient needs are already met.

Format
Tablet
Container
135 Tablet(s)
Per serving
$0.37
Customer rating
4.5 · 2,823 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Impact
Moderate effect
C- Ingredient FitF PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Biotin · 1500 mcgVitamin D · 5 mcgZinc · 15 mgIron · 6 mgMethionine · 100 mgVitamin C · 120 mg
Study evidence
Biotin Supportive 4 studies
Folate Mixed 15 studies
Horsetail Not classified

No linked studies yet.

Iodine No effect 1 study
Iron Disputed 25 studies
Niacin Disputed 2 studies
Selenium Disputed 7 studies
Vitamin A Disputed 13 studies
Vitamin D Disputed 34 studies
Vitamin E No effect 3 studies
Zinc Supportive 22 studies
Bone Health
Impact
High effect
D+ Ingredient FitB+ PathwaysA+ EvidenceA Formulation Logic
Phosphorus · 300 mgMagnesium · 200 mgCalcium · 600 mgVitamin D · 5 mcgManganese · 10 mgZinc · 15 mgVitamin C · 120 mg
Study evidence
Calcium Supportive 144 studies
Folate Supportive 50 studies
Horsetail Not classified

No linked studies yet.

Magnesium Supportive 48 studies
Manganese Adverse 12 studies
Phosphorus Supportive 44 studies
Vitamin A Adverse 56 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 46 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 202 studies
Zinc Supportive 33 studies
Impact
Moderate effect
D+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysA- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Iodine · 225 mcgVitamin D · 5 mcgVitamin B5 · 30 mgMagnesium · 200 mgRiboflavin · 10 mgThiamin · 10 mgVitamin B12 · 16 mcgIron · 6 mg
Study evidence
Iodine Adverse 3 studies
Iron Supportive 74 studies
Magnesium Supportive 4 studies
Thiamin Disputed 12 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 32 studies
Impact
Moderate effect
D Ingredient FitD- PathwaysB+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Zinc · 15 mgVitamin C · 120 mgSelenium · 25 mcgVitamin E · 20 mg
Study evidence
Biotin Supportive 10 studies
Collagen Supportive 62 studies
Niacin Supportive 61 studies
Selenium Supportive 22 studies
Vitamin A Supportive 106 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 53 studies
Vitamin E Supportive 38 studies
Zinc Supportive 66 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Vitamin A (Beta-Carotene)
6000 mcg RAE
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
120 mg
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol)
5 mcg
Vitamin E (Mixed Tocopherols)
20 mg
Thiamine (Thiamine Mononitrate)
10 mg 65
Riboflavin
10 mg 54
Niacin (Niacinamide)
50 mg NE
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
10 mg
Folate
666.4 mcg DFE
Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)
16 mcg
Biotin
1500 mcg 69
Pantothenic Acid (D-Calcium Pantothenate)
30 mg 61
Choline (Choline Bitartrate)
150 mg 68
Calcium (Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium Phosphate)
600 mg 76
Iron (Iron Amino Acid Chelate)
6 mg 51
Phosphorus (Dicalcium Phosphate)
300 mg 92
Iodine (Potassium Iodide)
225 mcg 96
Magnesium (Magnesium Oxide)
200 mg
Zinc (Zinc Gluconate)
15 mg
Selenium (Selenium Amino Acid Complex)
25 mcg
Manganese
10 mg 56
Horsetail Leaf Extract
71 mg 62
Gelatin (Beef)
250 mg
L-Cysteine Hydrochloride
150 mg 46
Methionine (L-Methionine)
100 mg 67
Oat Straw
75 mg
Echinacea angustifolia
75 mg
Inositol
60 mg
Ribonucleic Acid
60 mg
Betaine (Betaine Hydrochloride)
50 mg
Para-Aminobenzoic Acid
50 mg 78
Citrus Bioflavonoids
50 mg 62
Papain
50 mg 70
Asparagus racemosus
50 mg
Rutin
25 mg 83
Adults 18–50 Women
Report overview
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB+ Value
A serving supplies 225 mcg of iodine at a moderate cost per serving. That amount fits daily maintenance. The iodine is supplied as potassium iodide.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100

The iodine is supplied as potassium iodide. No marine source is indicated, so marine-specific contamination concerns do not apply.
Iodine Form & Bioavailability
The iodine is supplied as potassium iodide.
Marine Source Purity & Sourcing
No marine source is indicated, so marine-specific contamination concerns do not apply.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

The label states 225 mcg of iodine per serving. That amount supports daily maintenance and is below the adult upper limit.
Dosage Efficacy for Daily Support
The 225 mcg serving falls within the range for daily thyroid maintenance.
Dosage Safety & Upper Limits
The 225 mcg serving is below the adult upper intake limit.
Elemental Iodine Transparency
The label states the iodine amount as 225 mcg per serving.

Value80

The cost per labeled serving is moderate.
Price Per Effective Serving
The cost per labeled serving is moderate.
B Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
A serving provides 300 mg of phosphorus at a low cost per serving. The phosphorus comes from Dicalcium Phosphate.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability79

The phosphorus comes from Dicalcium Phosphate.
Phosphorus Form Quality
The phosphorus comes from Dicalcium Phosphate.
Form Disclosure Clarity
The phosphorus comes from Dicalcium Phosphate.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

The stated amount is 300 mg of phosphorus per serving.
Dose Adequacy and Safety
Each serving supplies 300 mg of phosphorus.
Elemental Dose Transparency
The phosphorus amount is stated as 300 mg per serving.

Value100

The cost per serving is low.
Price Per Serving Efficiency
The cost per serving is low.
C+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB+ Value
The serving provides 600 mg of calcium at a moderate cost per serving. The calcium comes from Calcium Carbonate and Dicalcium Phosphate, but their proportions are not disclosed. A flow agent is listed.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability65

The calcium amount is stated and comes from Calcium Carbonate and Dicalcium Phosphate, with proportions undisclosed.
Calcium Form & Absorption Potential
The calcium comes from Calcium Carbonate and Dicalcium Phosphate, but their proportions are not disclosed.
Elemental Calcium Transparency
The label states 600 mg of calcium per serving and names its source.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency84

A serving provides 600 mg of calcium. A flow agent is listed.
Absorption-Optimized Serving Dose
A serving provides 600 mg of calcium.
Formulation Purity & Additives
A flow agent is listed.

Value80

The cost per serving is moderate.
Price Per Serving Efficiency
The cost per serving is moderate.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. What is the impact of daily oral supplementation of vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) plus calcium on the incidence of hip fracture in older people? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Manoj P; Derwin R; George S · International journal of older people nursing · 2023
    Meta-analysis12,620 participants7 studies pooledBone Health forCalcium
  2. Calcium supplementation prevents seasonal bone loss and changes in biochemical markers of bone turnover in elderly New England women: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.
    Storm D; Eslin R; Porter ES; Musgrave K; Vereault D; Patton C; Kessenich C; Mohan S; Chen T; Holick MF; Rosen CJ · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1998
    Randomized trial60 participantsBone Health forCalcium
  3. The effects of calcium supplementation (milk powder or tablets) and exercise on bone density in postmenopausal women.
    Prince R; Devine A; Dick I; Criddle A; Kerr D; Kent N; Price R; Randell A · Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research · 1995
    Randomized trial168 participantsBone Health forCalcium
  4. The efficacy of calcium supplementation alone in elderly Thai women over a 2-year period: a randomized controlled trial.
    Rajatanavin R; Chailurkit L; Saetung S; Thakkinstian A; Nimitphong H · Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA · 2014
    Randomized trial404 participantsBone Health forCalcium
  5. Calcium-enriched foods and bone mass growth in prepubertal girls: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Bonjour JP; Carrie AL; Ferrari S; Clavien H; Slosman D; Theintz G; Rizzoli R · The Journal of clinical investigation · 1997
    Randomized trial149 participantsBone Health forCalcium
  6. Association between RBC folate and lumbar bone mineral density in postmenopausal women, a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2009-2018.
    Wei H; Jin Z; Zhou L; Tang G; Chai S; Che X; Tan Y; Zeng W · Frontiers in endocrinology · 2025
    Cross-sectional study1,315 participantsBone Health forFolate
  7. Genetic variants modify the associations of concentrations of methylmalonic acid, vitamin B-12, vitamin B-6, and folate with bone mineral density.
    Liu CT; Karasik D; Xu H; Zhou Y; Broe K; Cupples LA; Cpgm de Groot L; Ham A; Hannan MT; Hsu YH; Jacques P; McLean RR; Paul L; Selhub J; Trajanoska K; van der Velde N; van Schoor N; Kiel DP · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2021
    Cohort study4,310 participantsBone Health forFolate
  8. Adequate Intake and Supplementation of B Vitamins, in Particular Folic Acid, can Play a Protective Role in Bone Health.
    Rondanelli M; Tartara A; Fossari F; Vecchio V; Faliva MA; Naso M; Perna S; Nichetti M; Peroni G · Current aging science · 2022
    Narrative review35,298 participants29 studies pooledBone Health forFolate Bone Health forVitamin B6
  9. Relation of homocysteine, folate, and vitamin B12 to bone mineral density of postmenopausal women.
    Cagnacci A; Baldassari F; Rivolta G; Arangino S; Volpe A · Bone · 2004
    Cross-sectional study161 participantsBone Health forFolate
  10. Dietary intake of folate, but not vitamin B2 or B12, is associated with increased bone mineral density 5 years after the menopause: results from a 10-year follow-up study in early postmenopausal women.
    Rejnmark L; Vestergaard P; Hermann AP; Brot C; Eiken P; Mosekilde L · Calcified tissue international · 2008
    Cohort study1,869 participantsBone Health forFolate
  11. Association between Serum Magnesium and Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies.
    Dominguez LJ; Veronese N; Ciriminna S; Pérez-Albela JL; Vásquez-López VF; Rodas-Regalado S; Di Bella G; Parisi A; Tagliaferri F; Barbagallo M · Nutrients · 2023
    Meta-analysis119,755 participants4 studies pooledBone Health forMagnesium
  12. Bioabsorbable Magnesium-Based Materials Potential and Safety in Bone Surgery: A Systematic Review.
    Hung CH; Kwok YC; Yip J; Wong HH; Leung YY · Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction · 2025
    Systematic review386 participants8 studies pooledBone Health forMagnesium
  13. Vascularized bone grafting fixed by biodegradable magnesium screw for treating osteonecrosis of the femoral head.
    Zhao D; Huang S; Lu F; Wang B; Yang L; Qin L; Yang K; Li Y; Li W; Wang W; Tian S; Zhang X; Gao W; Wang Z; Zhang Y; Xie X; Wang J; Li J · Biomaterials · 2016
    Randomized trial48 participantsBone Health forMagnesium
  14. An update on magnesium and bone health.
    Rondanelli M; Faliva MA; Tartara A; Gasparri C; Perna S; Infantino V; Riva A; Petrangolini G; Peroni G · Biometals : an international journal on the role of metal ions in biology, biochemistry, and medicine · 2022
    Narrative reviewBone Health forMagnesium
  15. Sex-specific differences in the association of magnesium intake with femoral neck bone mineral density among older adults.
    Wang B; Tan X; Yao X; Zhu Z · Endocrine connections · 2025
    Cross-sectional study1,343 participantsBone Health forMagnesium
  16. Risk of Environmental Chemicals on Bone Fractures Is Independent of Low Bone Mass in US Adults: Insights from 2017 to 2018 NHANES.
    Ling R; Ai Y; Chen C; Zhang J; Zou Z; Cheng S; Li C; Li X; Wang B · Metabolites · 2023
    Cross-sectional study2,640 participantsBone Health forManganese
  17. The Manganese-Bone Connection: Investigating the Role of Manganese in Bone Health.
    Taskozhina G; Batyrova G; Umarova G; Issanguzhina Z; Kereyeva N · Journal of clinical medicine · 2024
    Narrative reviewBone Health forManganese
  18. Associations of multiple metals with bone mineral density: A population-based study in US adults.
    Wei MH; Cui Y; Zhou HL; Song WJ; Di DS; Zhang RY; Huang Q; Liu JA; Wang Q · Chemosphere · 2021
    Cross-sectional studyBone Health forManganese
  19. Sex-specific associations of urinary mixed-metal concentrations with femoral bone mineral density among older people: an NHANES (2017-2020) analysis.
    Li H; Li G; Yi M; Zhou J; Deng Y; Huang Y; He S; Meng X; Liu L · Frontiers in public health · 2024
    Cross-sectional study31 participantsBone Health forManganese
  20. Relationship between blood manganese and bone mineral density and bone mineral content in adults: A population-based cross-sectional study.
    Wang C; Zhu Y; Long H; Ou M; Zhao S · PloS one · 2022
    Cross-sectional study9,732 participantsBone Health forManganese