Boron Complex 3 mg

Boron Complex 3 mg

Nature's Way4.5 (2,436 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 100 Capsule(s) · 100 servings
Goals
$5.70 $0.05 per serving

Product analysis

60 out of 100

Boron Complex 3 mg offers an inexpensive boron serving. The unknown balance and unclear identity of some sources make its likely absorption harder to judge.

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

Nutrient Quality14

The blend includes boron aspartate alongside sources whose boron form is unclear. Unknown proportions prevent a confident judgment of its absorption quality.

Ingredient Transparency80

The total boron amount and listed sources are stated, making the basic serving identifiable. Their individual contributions are undisclosed, so the balance cannot be checked.

Value For Money100

The boron serving is favorably priced. Low cost does not resolve uncertainty about the mixed sources or expected benefit.

Customer Satisfaction82

Customer ratings are positive across a substantial set of reviews. The feedback describes satisfaction without establishing broader health benefits.

Product Focus50

Boron has a proposed role in mineral and bone metabolism, but routine broad-health benefits remain uncertain. The limited evidence does not establish a general benefit for healthy adults from this serving.

Format
Capsule
Container
100 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.05
Customer rating
4.5 · 2,436 ratings
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Goals

Impact
Situational effect
C- Ingredient FitF PathwaysF EvidenceB Formulation Logic
Boron · 3 mg
Study evidence
Boron Disputed 3 studies
Everyday Health
Impact
High effect
B Ingredient FitF PathwaysB+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Boron · 3 mg
Study evidence
Boron Supportive 6 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Boron Complex (Boron Aspartate, Citric Acid, Rice Protein)
3 mg 70
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free Sugar Free
Report overview
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
A serving provides 3 mg of boron, with a low estimated cost for 3 mg. The amount falls within the supplied range for general mineral support. It includes boron aspartate, but another form and the proportions are unknown.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability25

It includes boron aspartate, but another form and the proportions are unknown. No specific purity or third-party mineral testing claim is given.
Boron Form & Bioavailability
It includes boron aspartate, but another form and the proportions are unknown.
Trademarked & High-Purity Sources
No specific purity or third-party mineral testing claim is given.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

The label lists 3 mg of elemental boron per serving. The amount falls within the supplied range for general mineral support.
Elemental Dose Transparency
The label states the elemental boron amount.
Dosage Efficacy & Safety Margin
The amount falls within the supplied range for general mineral support.

Value100

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