Product analysis
Extra Care Liver Support provides selenium and vitamin C for normal nutrient and antioxidant needs. An unidentified blend and several missing forms make it harder to judge the liver-focused ingredients.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality46
Selenium is the clearest form-quality strength in the formula. Several other forms and the blend components are not identified, leaving much of the combination harder to assess.
Ingredient Transparency59
Declared amounts are listed, but most forms and the blend composition are missing. The blend total does not tell you what each component contributes.
Value For Money27
Selenium and milk thistle look costly at the full serving price. Value for most remaining ingredients cannot be established, so the formula has no clear cost advantage.
Customer Satisfaction77
Customer ratings are very favorable across several hundred reviews. Those ratings indicate satisfaction without establishing liver or detoxification benefits.
Product Focus36
The clearest benefits are nutritional support from selenium and vitamin C when intake is low. Milk-thistle findings are preparation-specific and do not establish routine toxin clearance for this combination.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 90 Capsule(s)
- Per serving
- $0.99
- Customer rating
- 4.8 · 337 ratings
Goals
Selenium has a limited nutritional connection through antioxidant enzymes, with mercury-related findings restricted to small, selected populations. Milk-thistle studies concern specific liver conditions and preparations, rather than routine toxin clearance. The small glutathione amount and phosphatidylcholine declaration do not establish broader detoxification effects or disclose a choline nutrient dose.
How this product is rated for Liver & Detox
Ingredient fit82
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways60
Depth
Breadth
Evidence88
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic100
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Selenium contributes to antioxidant enzyme function, while vitamin C supplies a nutrient involved in normal immune and antioxidant functions. Their main general-health role is filling a dietary gap. Adequate selenium intake limits expectations of further benefit, and vitamin C does not establish prevention of infection or chronic disease. Glutathione-related changes in body stores do not establish broad health improvement.
How this product is rated for Everyday Health
Ingredient fit58
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways60
Depth
Breadth
Evidence82
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic100
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Vitamin C supports immune-cell activity, while selenium contributes to normal immune function and oxidative balance. Regular vitamin C use may modestly shorten colds, without establishing infection prevention. Selenium is most relevant when intake is low. The quercetin, green tea and unresolved NAC amount do not establish additional routine immune benefits for this liver-focused formula.
How this product is rated for Immunity
Ingredient fit57
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways55
Depth
Breadth
Evidence100
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic100
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) | 300 mg | |
Selenium (L-Selenomethionine) | 175 mcg | |
Milk Thistle extract (Silymarin) | 600 mg | |
Amino Acid Complex | 600 mg | |
Alpha Lipoic Acid | 100 mg | |
Quercetin | 75 mg | |
Artichoke extract | 30 mg | |
Green Tea extract | 30 mg | |
Phosphatidylcholine | 30 mg | |
L-Glutathione | 10 mg |
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100
Selenium Chemical Form
Form Transparency & Isomer Specificity
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency88
Dosage Efficacy Sweet Spot
Safety Margin & UL Adherence
Value10
Price per 200 mcg Serving
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure20
Declared Green Tea Marker Concentration
Composition and Label Disclosure0
Whole-Product Caffeine Disclosure
Commercial Price and Usability0
Cost per 200 mg Declared EGCG
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure100
Declared Silymarin Concentration
Composition and Label Disclosure100
Extract and Marker Amount Disclosure
Commercial Price and Usability0
Selected-Serving Price Comparison
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Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- Glutathione reduces the toxicity and improves quality of life of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer treated with cisplatin: results of a double-blind, randomised trial.
- Glutathione and morbidity in a community-based sample of elderly.
- The role of zinc, copper, plasma glutathione peroxidase enzyme, and vitamins in the development of allergic diseases in early childhood: The Polish mother and child cohort study.
- Status of glutathione and other thiols and disulfides in human plasma.
- Impact of a tailored exercise regimen on physical capacity and plasma proteome profile in post-COVID-19 condition.
- Associations of selenium status with all-cause and cause-specific mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies.
- Dietary Antioxidants, Circulating Antioxidant Concentrations, Total Antioxidant Capacity, and Risk of All-Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Prospective Observational Studies.
- The efficacy and safety of selenium supplementation versus placebo in the treatment of Graves' orbitopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
- Associations of plasma metal concentrations with the risks of all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in Chinese adults.
- Updates on clinical studies of selenium supplementation in radiotherapy.
- Dietary intake and blood concentrations of antioxidants and the risk of cardiovascular disease, total cancer, and all-cause mortality: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective studies.
- Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to vitamin C and increasing non haem iron absorption pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.
- Vitamin C Depletion and All-Cause Mortality in Renal Transplant Recipients.
- Associations of Serum Biomarkers of Fruit and Vegetable Intake With the Risk of Cause-Specific Mortality and All-Cause Mortality: A National Prospective Cohort Study.
- Relation between plasma ascorbic acid and mortality in men and women in EPIC-Norfolk prospective study: a prospective population study. European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition.
- Preventive effects of tea and tea catechins against influenza and acute upper respiratory tract infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- Prevention of Acute Upper Respiratory Infections by Consumption of Catechins in Healthcare Workers: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
- Effects of selenium supplementation on selenoprotein gene expression and response to influenza vaccine challenge: a randomised controlled trial.
- Effect of selenium on immune response against hepatitis B vaccine with accelerated method in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus patients.
- Chemoprevention trial of human hepatitis with selenium supplementation in China.