Quercetin Flavonoid Complex
Eclectic Herb
Score 45
A flavonoid complex with freeze-dried produce, containing a negligible 0.6 mg of iron and therefore not suitable for iron supplementation.
Score 45
A flavonoid complex with freeze-dried produce, containing a negligible 0.6 mg of iron and therefore not suitable for iron supplementation.
Analysis
Eclectic Herb Quercetin Flavonoid Complex is designed to deliver a blend of flavonoids, particularly quercetin, along with various freeze-dried fruits and vegetables like grape, apple, lemon, parsley, kale, and alfalfa. This product is geared towards providing broad antioxidant and plant-nutrient support.
It contains an extremely low 0.6 mg of iron, which is not a functional supplemental dose for addressing iron needs. Its primary benefits are derived from its rich flavonoid and whole-food ingredients, not from its trace iron content.
Pros
- Provides a range of flavonoids, including quercetin.
- Contains freeze-dried fruits and vegetables for broad plant-nutrient support.
- Powder form allows for versatile use.
Cons
- Contains an extremely low 0.6 mg of iron, negligible for supplementation.
- Completely ineffective for addressing iron-related health goals.
- Categorization as an 'Iron' product is highly misleading.
- High price if considered for iron content.
Warnings
- Not to be relied upon as an iron supplement.
- Individuals with allergies to specific fruits or vegetables should review the ingredient list carefully.
- Consult a professional if you have any sensitivities to flavonoids or other plant compounds.
$15.02($0.50 per serving)
 iHerb | $ 15.02 | |
| iHerb | $ 16.66 |
Goals
Impact
Lower effect
While iron supports immune function, the 0.6 mg dose is negligible. Any significant immune support from this product would likely come from its flavonoid content, not its iron.
Impact
Lower effect
With only 0.6 mg of iron, this product provides insufficient iron to meaningfully support hair health. Any benefits to hair would be unrelated to its minimal iron content.
Impact
Lower effect
The trace amount of iron in this product means it cannot effectively contribute to nail strength or growth. It is not a viable source for iron-related nail support.
Impact
Lower effect
The negligible iron content means this product will not provide energy through iron supplementation. Any energy benefits would be general wellness-related due to its plant compounds.
Impact
Lower effect
Providing only 0.6 mg of iron, this product does not offer a functional dose to support fitness goals related to oxygen transport or muscle performance. Its role is unrelated to iron in this context.
Impact
Lower effect
The iron content is far too low to contribute to mental focus or cognitive function. Any cognitive benefits would be from its flavonoid and other plant compounds, not iron.
Impact
Lower effect
The extremely low iron content means this product cannot contribute to productivity through improved energy or mental clarity via iron. Its benefits are tied to its flavonoid complex.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving |
|---|---|
Calories | 10 Calorie(s) |
Dietary Fiber | 1 Gram(s) |
Sugar | 1 Gram(s) |
Vitamin C | 2 mg |
Iron | 0.6 mg |
Flavonoids | 5 mg |
Grape, Freeze-Dried | 750 mg |
Apple, Freeze-Dried | 750 mg |
Lemon, Freeze-Dried | 600 mg |
Parsley, Freeze-Dried | 300 mg |
Kale, Freeze-Dried | 300 mg |
Alfalfa, Freeze-Dried | 300 mg |
Iron 40
This product contains an almost undetectable 0.6 mg of iron, which is entirely non-functional as a supplement. It does not effectively serve the purpose of an iron supplement and is purely a flavonoid complex.
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