Product analysis
Arctic-Kelp 225 mcg offers a simple, low-cost way to add iodine from kelp. The iodine's precise form remains unclear, limiting confidence in how it compares with other sources.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality30
Arctic kelp is named as the iodine source, but its precise iodine form is unclear. That limits confidence in its absorption characteristics.
Ingredient Transparency100
Amounts and nutrient forms or sources are disclosed throughout. Those details make serving and ingredient comparisons easier.
Value For Money100
The iodine serving is inexpensive relative to the available comparison. Its low cost is the clearest value advantage.
Customer Satisfaction95
Customer feedback is very positive across a substantial number of ratings. Those ratings describe satisfaction, rather than proving effectiveness or safety.
Product Focus45
The single-ingredient formula keeps its purpose simple. Its fit with the stated uses is less convincing than the low cost alone might suggest.
- Format
Tablet - Container
- 300 Tablet(s)
- Per serving
- $0.05
- Customer rating
- 4.9 · 8,612 ratings
Goals
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Iodine (Arctic Kelp) | 225 mcg |
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability61
Iodine Form & Bioavailability
Marine Source Purity & Sourcing
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100
Dosage Efficacy for Daily Support
Dosage Safety & Upper Limits
Elemental Iodine Transparency
Value100
Price Per Effective Serving
Alternative products
Sources
Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- Association of radioactive iodine treatment with survivorship symptoms and primary care utilisation in women of reproductive age with thyroid cancer: a retrospective cohort study.
- Energy level and fatigue after surgery for thyroid cancer: A population-based study of patient-reported outcomes.
- Health-Related Quality of Life in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Study From Turkey.
- Iodine Supplementation Decreases Hypercholesterolemia in Iodine-Deficient, Overweight Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Effect of oral iodized oil on thyroid size and thyroid hormone metabolism in children with concurrent selenium and iodine deficiency.
- Serum Iodine Concentration as a Biomarker for Individual Iodine Nutrition and Thyroid Function in Pregnant Women: A Cross-Sectional Study in Hubei Province.
- Iron status influences the efficacy of iodine prophylaxis in goitrous children in Côte d'Ivoire.
- Persistence of goiter despite oral iodine supplementation in goitrous children with iron deficiency anemia in Côte d'Ivoire.