Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM
Kroger's Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM is an "Other Combinations" supplement with 6 ingredients, commonly used for joint health. It holds an N+ Score of 76, earning a C+ grade, indicating a good product, though it lacks ingredients at clinically studied dosages based on our analysis. The product provides Glucosamine HCl (1500 mg) and MSM (1500 mg), with Chondroitin Sulfate at 200 mg. While these ingredients are popular for joint support, the chondroitin dosage is below typical clinical recommendations. This supplement may be considered by individuals seeking a basic combination of these popular joint support compounds.
About This Product
Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM by Kroger is a joint & bone supplement containing 6 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 76/100 (Grade C+).
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
- +Comprehensive formula with expected ingredients for its category
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
Weaknesses
- −No major weaknesses identified
Ingredient Analysis (6 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10.000 Calorie(s) | N/A |
| Total Carbohydrates | 1.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Sodium | 25.000 mg | N/A |
| Chondroitin Sulfate | 200.000 mg | N/A |
| Glucosamine HCl | 1500.000 mg | N/A |
| MSM | 1500.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.
