Life Extension Optimized Chromium with Crominex 3+ 500 mcg

Life Extension · Optimized Chromium with Crominex 3+ 500 mcg

Life Extension

Optimized Chromium with Crominex 3+ 500 mcg

Mineral60 servings

Looks good our read

The dose here lands inside the range studies actually used.

Dose At dose vs. studied dose

How to takeDirections: Take one (1) capsule daily, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.

  • Gluten Free
Quality

How it scores

$6.75 4.6 (1,092)

Overall

A

Evidence

A

Dose

A

Formulation

B

Brand

90/100

Dose check

Is it dosed to do anything?

  • Chromium

    At the studied dose

    0.5 mg / day studies used 0.2-1 mg · 16 studies

What Chromium is good for

  • Antioxidant storesB

    Build antioxidant reserves

    Inflammation & oxidative stress

  • Cell damageB

    Reduce oxidative cell damage

    Inflammation & oxidative stress

  • Blood flowC

    Improve circulation signals

    Inflammation & oxidative stress

  • Antioxidant enzymesA

    Boost antioxidant enzymes in adults

    Inflammation & oxidative stress

  • Antioxidant powerB

    Increase antioxidant capacity

    Inflammation & oxidative stress

The label

What's in it

Serving size 1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)

IngredientAmount%DV
  • Chromium as Crominex 3+ 500 mcg 1,429%

Other ingredients

Clean formula. The inactive ingredients are standard capsule components.

  • Microcrystalline Cellulose: bulking agent
  • Cellulose: coating polymer; inert
  • Silica: flow agent; inert but filler
  • Stearate
The brand

Life Extension

90/100

Life Extension's quality posture is strong on testing and transparency, but a 2017 FDA warning letter limits a full trust endorsement.

Quality 91
Formulation 94
Safety 79
Transparency 84
Value 96
  • ✓ NSF certified
  • ✓ Third-party tested
  • ✓ Effective dosing
  • ✓ Premium ingredients
  • ✓ Research-backed
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