Product analysis
L-Carnitine 500 mg offers a reasonably priced, single-ingredient option with mixed support for some blood-fat measures. Its undisclosed form makes comparisons with other carnitine preparations harder.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality20
The carnitine form is not disclosed, leaving its quality uncertain. The ingredient name alone does not establish how well the body absorbs the preparation.
Ingredient Transparency63
The carnitine amount is stated, making servings easy to compare. Its form is undisclosed, limiting a more detailed comparison.
Value For Money80
The price is favorable for the declared amount of carnitine. That makes it a reasonably priced option for someone specifically seeking this ingredient.
Customer Satisfaction70
The small group of customers who rated it gave positive feedback. So few responses leave the wider pattern of satisfaction uncertain.
Product Focus63
The formula focuses on carnitine for heart support. Findings mainly concern blood-fat measures and are mixed, with little basis for expecting broader heart benefits.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 100 Veggie Licap(s)
- Per serving
- $0.27
- Customer rating
- 4.7 · 17 ratings
Goals
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
L-Carnitine | 500 mg |
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability12
Chemical Form and Goal Alignment
Branded Material and Purity Standards
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency78
Elemental L-Carnitine Dosage
Elemental Yield Disclosure
Value80
Price per Gram of Elemental L-Carnitine
Alternative products
Sources
Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- L-Carnitine supplementation reduces oxidized LDL cholesterol in patients with diabetes.
- L-Carnitine's Effect on the Biomarkers of Metabolic Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
- The Effects of L-Carnitine Supplementation on Weight Loss, Glycemic Control, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Dose-response Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
- The Effects of L-Carnitine on Echocardiographic Changes in Patients With β-Thalassemia Major and Intermedia.
- Efficacy and tolerability of combined treatment with L-carnitine and simvastatin in lowering lipoprotein(a) serum levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.