CardioAid Phytosterols
GNC Ultra Mega Green's CardioAid Phytosterols is a non-nutrient supplement designed to provide 800mg of CardioAid Phytosterols per caplet. This product received an N+ Score of 45, resulting in an 'F' grade, which suggests a below-average quality rating. While phytosterols are commonly studied for their potential to support cardiovascular health, the 800mg dosage is typically considered underdosed compared to common clinical recommendations, which often range from 1.5g to 3g daily. The product contains only one active ingredient, offering a straightforward approach for those interested in phytosterol supplementation. It may be considered by individuals looking for a basic phytosterol product, but higher doses are often recommended for potential benefits.
About This Product
CardioAid Phytosterols by GNC Ultra Mega Green is a vitamins & minerals supplement containing 1 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 45/100 (Grade F).
N+ Score Breakdown
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?
Strengths
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
- −Limited ingredient diversity compared to category norms
Ingredient Analysis (1 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| CardioAid Phytosterols | 800.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.
