PQQ Energy

PQQ Energy

NOW4.6 (1,952 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 30 Capsule(s) · 30 servings

Product analysis

58 out of 100

PQQ Energy combines PQQ, vitamin B12, acetyl L-carnitine and CoQ10 in a compact supplement aimed at energy support. Its acetyl L-carnitine content is expensive for the amount provided.

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

Nutrient Quality36

Most forms are identified, although their quality cannot be judged confidently. CoQ10 is the exception in disclosure, with its form left unspecified.

Ingredient Transparency91

All ingredient amounts and most forms are listed, making comparisons easier. The missing CoQ10 form leaves one important detail unclear.

Value For Money35

Value is mixed: CoQ10 has a reasonable cost per serving, while acetyl L-carnitine is expensive for its amount. Value for PQQ and vitamin B12 remains uncertain.

Customer Satisfaction83

Customer ratings are strongly positive across a substantial number of responses. Those ratings provide evidence of satisfaction rather than effectiveness.

Product Focus65

The small combination appears reasonably aligned with its intended benefits. Its scope is limited, with no ingredients confirmed to be unnecessary.

Format
Capsule
Container
30 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.45
Customer rating
4.6 · 1,952 ratings
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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)
1000 mcg 90
PQQ (PQQ Disodium Salt)
20 mg
Acetyl-L-Carnitine (Acetyl-L-Carnitine HCl)
200 mg 55
Coenzyme Q10
30 mg 40
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Vegan Kosher Dairy Free Vegetarian
Report overview
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value
Each serving provides 1,000 mcg of B12 at a moderate cost per 1,000 mcg, based on the full product price. The B12 is Methylcobalamin, a bioactive form.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100

The B12 is Methylcobalamin, a bioactive form.
Bioactive B12 Form Selection
The B12 is Methylcobalamin, a bioactive form.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

Each serving provides 1,000 mcg of B12, an amount used for higher needs. The label names Methylcobalamin and gives its B12 amount.
Therapeutic Dosage Level
Each serving provides 1,000 mcg of B12, an amount used for higher needs.
Label and Form Transparency
The label names Methylcobalamin and gives its B12 amount.

Value50

The cost per 1,000 mcg of B12 is moderate, based on the full product price.
Price per 1,000 mcg B12
The cost per 1,000 mcg of B12 is moderate, based on the full product price.
A Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
The serving provides 200 mg of acetyl L-carnitine HCl, with a very high cost for the amount supplied. That is a relatively small amount for cognitive and metabolic support. The HCl form is specified. A manufacturing or purity claim is present, though its details are unspecified.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability94

The carnitine is acetyl L-carnitine HCl. The salt is specified. A manufacturing or purity claim is present, though its details are unspecified.
ALCAR vs. Standard Carnitine Form
The carnitine is acetyl L-carnitine, the form considered for cognitive support.
Advanced Sourcing and Salt Specificity
The form is acetyl L-carnitine HCl. A manufacturing or purity claim is present, though its details are unspecified.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency44

The amount is clearly stated at 200 mg per serving, a relatively small amount for the stated cognitive and metabolic purpose.
Clinical Dosage Efficacy
The serving provides 200 mg, a relatively small amount for the stated cognitive and metabolic purpose.
Label Transparency and Proprietary Blends
The acetyl L-carnitine amount is stated separately.

Value0

The cost is very high for the amount of acetyl L-carnitine supplied.
Price per 500mg Acetyl L-Carnitine
The cost is very high for the amount of acetyl L-carnitine supplied. The estimate uses the full serving price.
Coenzyme Q-10 · 30 mg OverallScore40
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyC Value
Each serving provides 30 mg of CoQ10, at a cost that is moderate per serving. The available information does not specify whether the form is ubiquinone or ubiquinol.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability12

The available information does not specify whether the CoQ10 is ubiquinone or ubiquinol. No liposomal, micellar, nanoemulsion, BioPerine or black pepper extract claim is recorded.
Molecular Form: Ubiquinol vs. Ubiquinone
The available information does not specify whether the CoQ10 is ubiquinone or ubiquinol.
Formulation & Absorption Enhancers
No liposomal, micellar, nanoemulsion, BioPerine or black pepper extract claim is recorded.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency58

Each serving provides 30 mg of CoQ10. The available ingredient list shows none of the specified problem additives or standard fillers.
Clinical Dosage Alignment
Each serving provides 30 mg of CoQ10.
Label Transparency & Fillers
The CoQ10 amount is stated, and the available ingredient list shows none of the specified problem additives or standard fillers.

Value60

The cost is moderate per serving.
Price Per Effective Serving
The cost is moderate per serving.
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