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Stress-X

Trace Minerals Research
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(45 ratings)
Chloride 200 mg
Sulfur 40 mg
Vitamin A 2500 IU
Vitamin E 10 IU
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Score47
Useful vitamin C and B-vitamin coverage cannot overcome the opaque herbal and mineral blends. Skin and vision support is weakly developed.
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Quantity:120 Tablet(s) • (60 servings)
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Score 47

Useful vitamin C and B-vitamin coverage cannot overcome the opaque herbal and mineral blends. Skin and vision support is weakly developed.
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$39.99($0.66 per serving)
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Analysis

Vitamin C, zinc citrate, B vitamins, and trace-mineral concentrates provide a useful nutritional base. Natural vitamin E is present, though its amount is modest, and vitamin D is particularly low.

An 838 mg herbal blend, a mineral blend, and a food concentrate complex hide their individual ingredients and amounts. That opacity prevents meaningful assessment of botanical effects, interactions, allergens, and whether the formula supports its intended uses.

Two tablets per serving and a relatively high serving cost weaken convenience and value. The product may suit someone specifically wanting the named mineral concentrate, but a transparent multivitamin would be easier to evaluate.

Who is it for
  • Adults specifically seeking a trace-mineral concentrate
  • Users able to obtain the full proprietary-blend composition
  • People who do not need strong vitamin D or E coverage
Best for
  • Broad trace-mineral supplementation
  • Vitamin C and B-vitamin coverage
  • Users familiar with the complete blend label

Pros

  • Provides 175 mg of vitamin C
  • Uses zinc citrate
  • Includes a broad range of vitamins and minerals

Cons

  • Large herbal blend hides individual amounts
  • Vitamin D and vitamin E are low
  • Poor fit for focused skin or vision support

Warnings

  • The undisclosed herbal blend prevents reliable medication, pregnancy, allergy, and sensitivity screening; obtain the full ingredient list before use.
  • The 13 mg vitamin B6 serving should not be casually stacked with other high-B6 products for long periods.
  • Niacin may cause flushing or stomach discomfort in sensitive users, especially when combined with other niacin supplements.

Nutrient quality

54 Moderate impact

A few visible nutrients provide modest support, but the main blend ingredients and doses cannot be assessed. Weak dose depth and heavy reliance on hidden blends sharply reduce formula quality.

Ingredient transparency

40 Lower impact

Some nutrient totals are stated, but the main proprietary blends hide their individual active amounts. Daily directions and a complete excipient list are not supplied.

Customer satisfaction

65 Moderate impact

The supplied aggregate satisfaction metric is supported by the available feedback volume. No feedback excerpts or complaint themes are supplied, so specific experience patterns cannot be verified.

Value for money

31 Situational impact

Serving value is weak relative to the meaningful active content. Numerous small or hidden additions weaken price efficiency.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calories
5 {Calories}
Total Carbohydrates
2 Gram(s)
Vitamin A (Vitamin A Palmitate)
2500 IU
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
175 mg
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol)
70 IU
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopherol Succinate)
10 IU
Thiamine (Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1)
8 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
8 mg
Niacin
20 mg
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
13 mg
Folic Acid
315 mcg
Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)
40 mcg
Biotin
130 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (D-Calcium Pantothenate)
70 mg
Calcium (Calcium Carbonate, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Calcium Sulfate)
95 mg
Iron
0.7 mg
Magnesium
80 mg
Zinc (Zinc Citrate)
10 mg
Selenium (Selenium Amino Acid Chelate)
7 mcg
Chromium (Chromium Amino Acid Chelate)
15 mcg
Chloride (ConcenTrace Blend, NaCl)
200 mg
Sodium (Sodium Chloride)
40 mg
Potassium (Potassium Citrate)
80 mg
Herbal Blend
838 mg
ConcenTrace(R) Blend
566 mg
Food Concentrate Complex
182 mg
Sulfate (Calcium Sulfate)
40 mg
PABA
7 mg
Boron (Boron Citrate)
0.6 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 No Allergies Vegetarian
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B Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value

ConcenTrace and sodium chloride provide clearly identified chloride sources, though the tablet format slows dissolution. The 200 mg amount is meaningful for general electrolyte support and is fully disclosed. Value is average because much of the serving cost supports the broader stress formula.

B- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value

Calcium sulfate clearly identifies the mineral carrier for the sulfur source. The 40 mg sulfate amount falls within the moderate tier. A moderate or higher disclosed dose partly supports the cost.

F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB- Value

The vitamin A form is a significant quality limitation. Absorption depends largely on taking the product with dietary fat. The dose is well aligned and cost efficiency is favorable.

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