Source of Life Tablets

Source of Life Tablets

Natures Plus4.6 (85 ratings)
Format:Tablet Quantity: 90 Tablet(s) · 30 servings
Goals
$40.33 $1.34 per serving

Product analysis

46 out of 100

Source of Life Tablets offers broad nutritional support for normal energy metabolism, blood formation and immune function. Its relatively high cost and undisclosed blend details make it less appealing for someone seeking a specific nutrient.

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

Nutrient Quality50

Several vitamins use clearly identified forms, including D3 and a readily usable folate form. Other forms and mixed-source proportions are less clear, so quality varies across the formula.

Ingredient Transparency72

Ingredient amounts and many forms are listed. Several blends omit their component proportions, and some do not identify individual components, limiting a full understanding of the contents.

Value For Money29

Many nutrient portions are relatively costly for the amounts supplied. The broad formula therefore offers limited value if you mainly want one or two nutrients.

Customer Satisfaction69

Customer feedback is positive, though the number of ratings is small. The limited review base gives less breadth to the satisfaction picture.

Product Focus0

The formula spans many nutritional goals, with benefits clearest when it fills a dietary gap. Its extensive ingredient list and undisclosed blends make it difficult to judge as a targeted supplement.

Format
Tablet
Container
90 Tablet(s)
Per serving
$1.34
Customer rating
4.6 · 85 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Impact
High effect
C Ingredient FitA+ PathwaysA- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Folate · 400 mcgVitamin B12 · 1000 mcgVitamin D · 1000 IUMagnesium · 100 mgVitamin K · 80 mcgSelenium · 25 mcgZinc · 15 mgVitamin C · 1000 mg
Study evidence
Bromelain Supportive 11 studies
Folate Supportive 80 studies
Magnesium Supportive 114 studies
Selenium Supportive 70 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 56 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 115 studies
Vitamin K Supportive 34 studies
Zinc Supportive 60 studies
Immunity
Impact
High effect
D- Ingredient FitB+ PathwaysA+ EvidenceA Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 100 mgVitamin C · 1000 mgZinc · 15 mgVitamin A · 10000 IUVitamin D · 1000 IUSelenium · 25 mcg
Study evidence
Bromelain Not classified 1 study
Iron Supportive 23 studies
Magnesium Supportive 8 studies
Selenium Mixed 37 studies
Vitamin A Supportive 107 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 53 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 85 studies
Vitamin E Supportive 21 studies
Zinc Supportive 73 studies
Impact
Moderate effect
D+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Iodine · 150 mcgVitamin D · 1000 IUVitamin B5 · 60 mgMagnesium · 100 mgRiboflavin · 25 mgThiamin · 25 mgVitamin B12 · 1000 mcgIron · 18 mgPotassium · 50 mg
Study evidence
Iodine Adverse 3 studies
Iron Supportive 74 studies
Magnesium Supportive 4 studies
Potassium Supportive 2 studies
Thiamin Disputed 12 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 32 studies
Bone Health
Impact
High effect
D Ingredient FitC PathwaysA EvidenceA Formulation Logic
Vitamin K · 80 mcgMagnesium · 100 mgCalcium · 200 mgVitamin D · 1000 IUCopper · 0.5 mgManganese · 4 mgZinc · 15 mgVitamin C · 1000 mg
Study evidence
Calcium Supportive 144 studies
Copper Disputed 20 studies
Folate Supportive 50 studies
Magnesium Supportive 48 studies
Manganese Adverse 12 studies
Potassium Supportive 39 studies
Vitamin A Adverse 56 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 46 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 202 studies
Vitamin K Supportive 78 studies
Zinc Supportive 33 studies
Impact
High effect
D Ingredient FitC PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Biotin · 100 mcgVitamin D · 1000 IUZinc · 15 mgIron · 18 mgVitamin C · 1000 mg
Study evidence
Biotin Supportive 4 studies
Copper Adverse 4 studies
Folate Mixed 15 studies
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
Impact
High effect
D Ingredient FitA+ PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Folate · 400 mcgVitamin B12 · 1000 mcgVitamin B6 · 25 mgMolybdenum · 37.5 mcgSelenium · 25 mcgMagnesium · 100 mgVitamin E · 200 IUZinc · 15 mgVitamin C · 1000 mgCholine · 30 mgRiboflavin · 25 mg
Study evidence
Choline Supportive 6 studies
Folate Supportive 16 studies
Magnesium Supportive 19 studies
Selenium Supportive 10 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 9 studies
Vitamin E Supportive 23 studies
Zinc Supportive 30 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Calories
10 Calorie(s)
Total Carbohydrates
2 Gram(s)
Protein
1 Gram(s)
Vitamin A (Beta-Carotene)
10000 IU 56
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
1000 mg 52
Vitamin D3 (Lichen)
1000 IU 75
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate)
200 IU 60
Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone-4, Menaquinone-7)
80 mcg 44
Thiamine (Thiamine Hydrochloride)
25 mg 65
Riboflavin
25 mg 49
Niacin (Niacinamide)
40 mg 65
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
25 mg 71
Folate (Calcium L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate)
400 mcg 78
Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)
1000 mcg 84
Biotin
100 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (Calcium Pantothenate)
60 mg 70
Calcium (Calcium Aminoate)
200 mg
Iron (Iron Aminoate Complex, Iron Ascorbate)
18 mg 57
Iodine (Kelp)
150 mcg 61
Magnesium (Magnesium Aminoate Complex)
100 mg
Zinc (Zinc Aminoate, Zinc Picolinate)
15 mg 54
Selenium (Selenium Aminoate Complex)
25 mcg
Copper (Copper Aminoate Complex)
0.5 mg 39
Manganese (Manganese Aminoate Complex)
4 mg 72
Chromium (Chromium Aminoate Complex)
20 mcg
Molybdenum (Molybdenum Aminoate Complex)
37.5 mcg 44
Potassium (Potassium Aminoate Complex)
50 mg
Spirulina
1000 mg 21
Essential Fatty Acid–Rich Whole Food Energy and Prebiotic Fiber Blend
220 mg
Bioflavonoid Complex (Citrus limon/sinensis, Flavanols, Flavanones, Flavones, Phenolic compounds)
60 mg
Ginseng
50 mg
Choline (Choline Bitartrate)
30 mg 50
Inositol
30 mg
Quercetin (Dimorphandra mollis)
30 mg
Papain (Papaya)
30 mg 64
Rutin (Sophora japonica)
25 mg 67
Betaine HCl
25 mg
Apple Pectin
20 mg
PABA
15 mg 68
Chlorophyll (Mulberry, Spirulina)
15 mg 50
Bromelain (Pineapple)
12 mg
Hesperidin Complex (Citrus limon)
10 mg
Amylase (Aspergillus oryzae)
5 mg
Lipase (Rhizopus oryzae)
5 mg
Carotenoids
4 mg
Eriocitrin (Citrus limon)
3 mg
Octacosanol
200 mcg
Adults 18–50 Dairy Free Vegetarian
Report overview
PABA · 15 mg OverallScore68
B+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD- Value
The serving provides 15 mg of PABA at a high cost for the amount. The PABA form and grade are unclear. No artificial dyes, titanium dioxide or hydrogenated ingredients are flagged in the available information.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability80

PABA is named, but its form and grade are unclear.
PABA Source & Grade
PABA is named, but its form and grade are unclear.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency70

The amount is stated. No artificial dyes, titanium dioxide or hydrogenated ingredients are flagged in the available information.
PABA Dosage Alignment
The serving contains 15 mg of PABA.
Label Disclosure Clarity
The PABA amount is stated, but its form is not specified.
Additive and Excipient Quality
No artificial dyes, titanium dioxide or hydrogenated ingredients are flagged in the available information.

Value40

The cost for the amount of PABA is high, using the full serving price.
Price per 100mg PABA
The cost for the amount of PABA is high, using the full serving price.
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
+4
Each serving provides 1000 mcg of B12 at a high cost for the amount provided. It uses methylcobalamin, a bioactive form of B12.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100

It uses methylcobalamin, a bioactive form of B12.
Bioactive B12 Form Selection
It uses methylcobalamin, a bioactive form of B12.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

Each serving provides 1000 mcg of vitamin B12. The amount and methylcobalamin form are stated.
Therapeutic Dosage Level
Each serving provides 1000 mcg of vitamin B12.
Label and Form Transparency
The amount and methylcobalamin form are stated.

Value20

The cost is high for the amount of B12 provided.
Price per 1,000 mcg B12
The cost is high for the amount of B12 provided.
A+ Ingredient Form & Label QualityC Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
25 mg of B6 per serving exceeds the European adult upper limit of 12 mg per day; total daily intake may be higher. The cost per amount of B6 is high. The B6 source is Pyridoxine Hydrochloride.
How this ingredient is rated

Ingredient Form & Label Quality100

The B6 source is Pyridoxine Hydrochloride. No artificial colors, titanium dioxide or talc are indicated.
Vitamin B6 Form Identification
The B6 source is Pyridoxine Hydrochloride.
Clean Label and Excipient Purity
No artificial colors, titanium dioxide or talc are indicated.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency60

25 mg of B6 per serving exceeds the European adult upper limit of 12 mg per day; total daily intake may be higher. The source is also stated.
Vitamin B6 Dose & Safety Policy
25 mg of B6 per serving exceeds the European adult upper limit of 12 mg per day; total daily intake may be higher.
Label Transparency
The label states both the B6 amount and its source.

Value35

The cost per amount of B6 is high.
Vitamin B6 Price Efficiency
The cost per amount of B6 is high.
Report alternatives

Sources

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

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    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. The Association between Dietary and Circulating Copper Levels and Osteoporosis: a Scoping Review.
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    Scoping review18 studies pooledBone Health forCopper
  7. Association between dietary copper, iron, zinc, selenium intake and osteopenia or osteoporosis in elderly hypertensive patients: a retrospective cohort study.
    Chen M; Jia L; Gao R · Frontiers in nutrition · 2024
    Cohort study5,286 participantsBone Health forCopper
  8. Associations of dietary copper intake with total bone mineral density and lumbar spine bone mineral density in American adults.
    Hu M; Wang Z; Li C; Zheng Y; Hu J · Medicine · 2025
    Cross-sectional studyBone Health forCopper
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  10. Association between dietary copper intake and bone mineral density in children and adolescents aged 8-19 years: A cross-sectional study.
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  11. Association between RBC folate and lumbar bone mineral density in postmenopausal women, a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2009-2018.
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