Metamucil

Founded 1934 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA · 16 products · metamucil.com/

77
Brand Score

Certifications

1 certification
Consumerlab Source available Primary evidence

Transparency Claims

2 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Brand claim; evidence unavailable

Violation History

4 incidents
Recall Metamucil Capsule products (specifics not fully detailed in the notice)2024-02-01 Source available Primary source
Prop 65 Lead2023-08-02 Source available Primary source
Lawsuit Products contain dangerous levels of lead and are falsely advertised as safe and healthy.2023 Source available Primary source
Lawsuit Products with added sugar are falsely marketed with health benefits related to blood sugar, appetite control, and digestive health.2022 Source available Primary source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Metamucil a trustworthy supplement brand?

Metamucil receives a brand trust score of 77/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Our research did not find independently verified third-party certifications for this brand. While this doesn't mean their products are low quality, third-party testing is considered a strong indicator of commitment to quality assurance. Note: Metamucil has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record. These are factored into the overall trust score and are detailed in the violation history section above.

Is Metamucil third-party tested?

GoodSupp's research did not find verified third-party testing certifications for Metamucil. Third-party testing by organizations like NSF International, USP, or Informed Sport is considered one of the strongest indicators of supplement quality. Without it, consumers must rely more heavily on the brand's own quality claims. This doesn't necessarily mean Metamucil's products are low quality, but it does mean there's less independent verification of their claims.

What are the best Metamucil supplements?

Based on GoodSupp's quality analysis, the highest-rated Metamucil supplements are: Digestive Fiber + Probiotic Gummies (score: 93/100); Fibre + Metabolism Gummies (score: 67/100); Fiber Gummies (score: 66/100). These scores are calculated from ingredient quality, dosage adequacy, bioavailability, label transparency, and inactive ingredient safety. Scores can vary significantly across a brand's product line — a high brand trust score doesn't guarantee every individual product is top-quality.

Where is Metamucil located?

Metamucil is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. The company was founded in 1934. They currently offer 16 products in their supplement lineup. Their official website is metamucil.com. Manufacturing location may differ from corporate headquarters — look for GMP certification to verify manufacturing quality standards.

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Disclaimer: GoodSupp provides independent supplement quality analysis for informational purposes only. Scores are generated algorithmically based on ingredient profiles, brand certifications, and public records — read our methodology. This is not medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen. Product data is sourced from manufacturer labels and public databases. GoodSupp is not affiliated with any supplement brand.