Phytosterols
GNC Ultra Mega Green Phytosterols is a single-ingredient fat/fatty acid supplement providing 800 mg of Phytosterols per serving. This product received an N+ Score of 45, earning it an 'F' grade, indicating a below-average quality assessment. The sole ingredient, Phytosterols, is not specified as being at a clinically studied dose, and without further context on the target health outcome, its efficacy at this level is unclear. With only one ingredient listed and no transparency on ingredient sourcing or forms, the product's overall value is limited. This supplement may be considered by individuals specifically looking for a basic phytosterol source.
About This Product
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
