Boron 5 mg

Boron 5 mg

Nutricost4.6 (597 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 240 Capsule(s) · 240 servings
Goals
$15.95 $0.06 per serving

Product analysis

83 out of 100

Boron 5 mg offers a straightforward, good-value way to supplement boron.

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

Nutrient Quality70

Boron uses citrate, a favorable ingredient form. The clear identification makes it easier to choose this particular form.

Ingredient Transparency100

The boron amount and form are both stated. The simple label allows direct comparison with other boron products.

Value For Money100

The boron amount offers strong value at the serving cost. Price is a clear strength if you are specifically seeking boron.

Customer Satisfaction76

Customer ratings are positive across several hundred buyers. They give useful perspective on satisfaction without confirming hormone benefits.

Product Focus72

Boron has been investigated for mineral metabolism, but a routine nutritional need is not established. Lasting testosterone or broad everyday health benefits remain uncertain.

Format
Capsule
Container
240 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.06
Customer rating
4.6 · 597 ratings
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Goals

Impact
Moderate effect
A Ingredient FitD+ PathwaysC EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Boron · 5 mg
Study evidence
Boron Disputed 3 studies
Everyday Health
Impact
Highest effect
A Ingredient FitD+ PathwaysB+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Boron · 5 mg
Study evidence
Boron Supportive 6 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Boron (Boron Citrate)
5 mg 88
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
Report overview
B- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
The serving provides 5 mg of boron, with a low cost for the amount supplied. The boron is supplied as boron citrate. The amount falls within the described range for general mineral support.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability70

The boron is supplied as boron citrate. A purity marker is indicated, though its specific details are not available.
Boron Form & Bioavailability
The boron is supplied as boron citrate.
Trademarked & High-Purity Sources
A purity marker is indicated, though its specific details are not available.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

The label states 5 mg of elemental boron per serving. That falls within the described range for general mineral support.
Elemental Dose Transparency
The label states 5 mg of elemental boron per serving.
Dosage Efficacy & Safety Margin
5 mg per serving falls in the range described for general mineral support.

Value100

The cost per 3 mg of boron is low.
Price per 3mg Elemental Boron
The cost per 3 mg of boron is low.
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Sources

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

  1. Effects of boron supplementation on the severity and duration of pain in primary dysmenorrhea.
    Nikkhah S; Dolatian M; Naghii MR; Zaeri F; Taheri SM · Complementary therapies in clinical practice · 2015
    Randomized trial113 participantsEveryday Health forBoron
  2. Efficacy and safety of tavaborole topical solution, 5%, a novel boron-based antifungal agent, for the treatment of toenail onychomycosis: Results from 2 randomized phase-III studies.
    Elewski BE; Aly R; Baldwin SL; González Soto RF; Rich P; Weisfeld M; Wiltz H; Zane LT; Pollak R · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2015
    Randomized trialEveryday Health forBoron
  3. The efficacy and safety of tavaborole, a novel, boron-based pharmaceutical agent: phase 2 studies conducted for the topical treatment of toenail onychomycosis.
    Toledo-Bahena ME; Bucko A; Ocampo-Candiani J; Herz-Ruelas ME; Jones TM; Jarratt MT; Pollak RA; Zane LT · Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD · 2015
    Clinical trial336 participantsEveryday Health forBoron
  4. Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) for glioblastoma multiforme: a phase II study evaluating a prolonged high-dose of boronophenylalanine (BPA).
    Henriksson R; Capala J; Michanek A; Lindahl SA; Salford LG; Franzén L; Blomquist E; Westlin JE; Bergenheim AT; Swedish Brain Tumour Study Group · Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology · 2009
    Single-arm trial30 participantsEveryday Health forBoron
  5. Effects of Calcium Fructoborate on Levels of C-Reactive Protein, Total Cholesterol, Low-Density Lipoprotein, Triglycerides, IL-1β, IL-6, and MCP-1: a Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Study
    Otilia-Constantina Rogoveanu, George Dan Mogosanu, Cornelia Bejenaru, Ludovic Everard Bejenaru, Octavian Croitoru, Johny Neamtu, Zbigniew Pietrzkowski, Tania Reyes-Izquierdo, Andrei Bita, Iulia Daria Scorei, Romulus Ion Scorei · Biological Trace Element Research · 2015
    Randomized trial78 participantsEveryday Health forBoron
  6. Biochemical and physiologic consequences of boron deprivation in humans.
    Nielsen FH · Environmental health perspectives · 1995
    Single-arm trial12 participantsTestosterone Support forBoron
  7. Plasma boron and the effects of boron supplementation in males.
    Green NR; Ferrando AA · Environmental health perspectives · 1995
    Randomized trial19 participantsTestosterone Support forBoron
  8. Comparative effects of daily and weekly boron supplementation on plasma steroid hormones and proinflammatory cytokines
    Mohammad Reza Naghii, Mahmoud Mofid, Ali Reza Asgari, Mehdi Hedayati, Maryam-Saddat Daneshpour · Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology · 2011
    Non-randomized trial8 participantsTestosterone Support forBoron