Saw Palmetto
GNC Herbal Plus Standardized Saw Palmetto is a botanical supplement containing 160mg of Saw Palmetto Berries Extract per softgel. Saw palmetto extract is commonly researched for its potential role in men's health, with clinical studies often utilizing standardized extracts at dosages around 160-320mg daily. This product provides a single active ingredient, focusing solely on saw palmetto. It received an N+ Score of 45, earning an F grade, which places it in the below-average tier according to Nutrienting.com's assessment. This score suggests potential concerns regarding the extract's standardization or overall formulation quality. It may be suitable for individuals seeking foundational saw palmetto support.
About This Product
Saw Palmetto by GNC Herbal Plus Standardized 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Saw Palmetto Berries Extract | 160.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.
