$25.46 $0.84 per serving
Product analysis
Ultra Hair Plus with MSM provides biotin and other nutrients that may help hair problems when inadequate intake is a factor. Its glucosamine sources include cattle and crustacean shells, which matters if you avoid those animal ingredients.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality40
Several B-vitamin forms are clearly named, while biotin and some extras are less specific. The herbal blend and glucosamine source combination omit proportions, leaving their individual contributions unclear.
Ingredient Transparency69
All declared amounts are listed and many forms are named. Some forms and the component proportions in the herbal blend and mixed-source glucosamine remain unclear.
Value For Money34
Several contributions are relatively expensive at the full serving price, including vitamin C, B5, choline and cysteine. Biotin is more moderately priced, but it does not resolve the value of the whole combination.
Customer Satisfaction67
Customer feedback is generally favorable. Only 71 ratings support that impression, leaving a more limited picture of satisfaction.
Product Focus23
The clearest role is supporting normal nutrition when low intake contributes to hair or skin problems. The broader formula does not establish extra hair growth or energy when nutritional needs are already met.
- Format
Tablet - Container
- 60 Tablet(s)
- Per serving
- $0.84
- Customer rating
- 4.5 · 71 ratings
Goals
Impact
Moderate effect
Vitamin B5 · 50 mgRiboflavin · 100 mgThiamin · 30 mg
Vitamin B5 Not classified
No linked studies yet.
Impact
High effect
Zinc · 5 mgVitamin C · 500 mg
Impact
Highest effect
Folate · 667 mcg DFEZinc · 5 mgVitamin C · 500 mg
Impact
High effect
Vitamin C · 500 mgZinc · 5 mgVitamin A · 3000 mcg RAE
L-Cysteine Not classified
No linked studies yet.
Impact
Moderate effect
Vitamin C · 500 mg
Impact
High effect
Zinc · 5 mgVitamin C · 500 mgVitamin A · 3000 mcg RAE
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Vitamin A (Beta-Carotene) | 3000 mcg RAE | |
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) | 500 mg | |
Thiamine (Thiamine Hydrochloride) | 30 mg | |
Riboflavin | 100 mg | |
Niacin (Niacinamide) | 30 mg NE | |
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 10 mg | |
Folate (Calcium L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) | 667 mcg DFE | |
Biotin | 2000 mcg | |
Pantothenic Acid (Calcium Pantothenate) | 50 mg | |
Choline (Choline Bitartrate) | 100 mg | |
Zinc (Zinc Soy Amino Acid Chelate) | 5 mg | |
MSM | 500 mg | |
Inositol | 200 mg | |
PABA | 100 mg | |
L-Cysteine | 100 mg | |
Folligen Complex | 100 mg | |
Glucosamine Sulfate (Aminomonosaccharide, Bovine Cartilage, Crustacean shell) | 50 mg |
PABA · 100 mg OverallScore80
The serving provides 100 mg of PABA, but the whole-product cost relative to that amount is high. No specific purity grade is stated. The Other Ingredients list has no artificial dyes, titanium dioxide, or hydrogenated oils.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability80
PABA is named, but a specific purity grade is not stated.
PABA Source & Grade
PABA is named without a specific purity grade.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100
The label states 100 mg of PABA per serving. The Other Ingredients list has no artificial dyes, titanium dioxide, or hydrogenated oils.
PABA Dosage Alignment
The serving contains 100 mg of PABA.
Label Disclosure Clarity
The PABA amount is separately stated as 100 mg per serving.
Additive and Excipient Quality
The Other Ingredients list has no artificial dyes, titanium dioxide, or hydrogenated oils.
Value40
The whole-product cost relative to the PABA amount is high.
Price per 100mg PABA
The whole-product cost per 100 mg of PABA is high.
Vitamin B5 (Calcium Pantothenate) · 50 mg OverallScore70
Each serving provides 50 mg of vitamin B5, an amount for general maintenance, but the cost is high for that amount. It uses Calcium Pantothenate, a stable, well-absorbed form.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability90
Calcium Pantothenate is a stable, well-absorbed form of B5.
Vitamin B5 Chemical Form
Calcium Pantothenate is a stable, well-absorbed form of B5.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency76
A serving provides 50 mg of B5. The amount and source are both named.
Dosage Potency and Efficacy
A serving provides 50 mg of B5, an amount for general maintenance.
Label Transparency & Source Clarity
The label states the B5 amount and names Calcium Pantothenate as its source.
Value20
The cost is high for the amount of B5 provided.
Price per 500mg Vitamin B5
The cost is high for the amount of B5 provided.
Biotin · 2000 mcg OverallScore69
2000 mcg of biotin per serving comes with a high cost when attributed to biotin alone, though the price also covers other vitamins and minerals. The amount is within the lower range considered for hair and nail support. The label lists biotin without specifying its isomer.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability82
The label names biotin but does not specify its isomer. No artificial colors or sweeteners are indicated.
Biologically Active d-Biotin Isomer
Biotin is listed without a specific isomer.
Excipient Purity
No artificial colors or sweeteners are indicated.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency60
The 2000 mcg per serving is within the lower range considered for hair and nail support. The amount is clearly listed.
Biotin Potency for Health Goals
The 2000 mcg per serving is within the lower range considered for hair and nail support.
Label Transparency & Exact Disclosure
The label clearly lists 2000 mcg of biotin per serving.
Value60
The cost for biotin alone is high, but the price also covers other vitamins and minerals.
Price per 5,000 mcg Biotin
The cost for biotin alone is high, but the price also covers other vitamins and minerals.
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