About This Product
This Walgreens Multivitamin Men 50+ is an 'Other Combinations' supplement containing 29 ingredients, targeting the specific needs of men aged 50 and above. It achieves an N+ Score of 73, earning a C+ grade, indicating a good quality product. The formula provides several ingredients at clinically studied dosages, including Vitamin A (1050 N.F. Unit(s)), Vitamin C (120 mg), Vitamin E (27 mg), Vitamin K (60 mcg), and Thiamine (1.5 mg). Conversely, Vitamin D3, Phosphorus, and Magnesium are identified as underdosed, which may impact their intended effects. With complete label transparency, consumers can make informed decisions about this foundational multivitamin.
Strengths
- +Key ingredients at clinically effective doses
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +20 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
- +Rich formula with 29 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (29 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin K | 60.000 mcg | Adequate |
| Thiamine | 1.500 mg | Optimal |
| Riboflavin | 1.700 mg | Optimal |
| Niacin | 20.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin B6 | 6.000 mg | Optimal |
| Folate | 510.000 mcg DFE | Optimal |
| Vitamin B12 | 100.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Biotin | 30.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Pantothenic Acid | 10.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin A | 1050.000 N.F. Unit(s) | Optimal |
| Vitamin C | 120.000 mg | Adequate |
| Vitamin E | 27.000 mg | Optimal |
| Calcium | 210.000 mg | Adequate |
| Iodine | 150.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Magnesium | 75.000 mg | Under |
| Zinc | 15.000 mg | Optimal |
| Selenium | 21.000 mcg | Adequate |
| Copper | 0.500 mg | Adequate |
| Manganese | 4.000 mg | Optimal |
| Chromium | 60.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Potassium | 80.000 mg | Under |
| Vitamin D3 | 25.000 mcg | Under |
| Lycopene | 600.000 mcg | N/A |
| Molybdenum | 50.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Phosphorus | 20.000 mg | Under |
| Lutein | 300.000 mcg | N/A |
| Vanadium | 10.000 mcg | N/A |
| Silicon | 2.000 mg | N/A |
| Chloride | 72.000 mg | Under |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.