Animal PAK®, Ultimate Foundation, 44 Packs supplement bottle
Animal

PAK®, Ultimate Foundation, 44 Packs

What We Researched
78 active ingredients analyzed · 10 inactive ingredients decoded · 1 brand certification checked · 3 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
78
Product Score Fair
74
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Total Carbohydrates 8 g 3%*
Vitamin A (as beta carotene) 1200 mcg RAE 133%
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 1000 mg 1111%
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) 100 mcg 500%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) 100 mg 667%
Vitamin K (as phytonadione, menaquinone-4) 120 mcg 100%
Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) 76 mg 6333%
Riboflavin 76 mg 5846%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 82 mg 513%
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine hydrochloride) 80 mg 4706%
Folate (400 mcg folic acid) 680 mcg DFE 170%
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 100 mcg 4167%
Biotin 300 mcg 1000%
Pantothenic Acid (as d-calcium pantothenate) 76 mg 1520%
Choline (as bitartrate) 90 mg 16%
Calcium 650 mg 50%
Phosphorus 500 mg 40%
Iodine (as potassium iodide) 150 mcg 100%
Magnesium (as oxide) 400 mg 95%
Zinc (as oxide) 30 mg 273%
Selenium (as sodium selenite) 50 mcg 91%
Copper (as cupric sulfate) 600 mcg 67%
Manganese (as sulfate) 5 mg 217%
Chromium (as chromium chloride) 100 mcg 286%
Potassium (as sulfate) 200 mg 4%
Alanine 296 mg **
Arginine 217 mg **
Aspartic Acid 337 mg **
Cystine 55 mg **
Glutamic Acid 489 mg **
Glycine 504 mg **
Glutamine 83 mg **
Hydroxyproline 229 mg **
Histidine 65 mg **
Isoleucine 152 mg **
Leucine 290 mg **
Lysine 285 mg **
Methionine 69 mg **
Phenylalanine 117 mg **
Proline 354 mg **
Serine 166 mg **
Threonine 166 mg **
Tryptophan 41 mg **
Tyrosine 77 mg **
Valine 172 mg **
Ornithine 5 mg **
Milk Thistle Seed 500 mg **
Hawthorne Berry 250 mg **
Beet Root 200 mg **
Turmeric Root 100 mg **
Whey Protein Blend (whey protein concentrate, whey protein isolate) 2190 mg **
Beef & Liver Blend (Beef protein isolate, liver) 2430 mg **
Eleutherococcus senticosus (root) 750 mg **
L-Taurine 500 mg **
Choline Bitartrate 250 mg **
Inositol 125 mg **
Carnitine 25 mg **
Haematococcus pluvialis whole microalgae (providing Astaxanthin) (AstaPure®) 1 mg **
Spectra®(Coffea arabica extract (whole fruit), green tea leaf extract, broccoli sprout concentrate, onion extract (bulb), apple extract (fruit), quercetin (Sophora japonica flower), tomato concentrate (fruit), broccoli concentrate (floret & stems), camu camu concentrate (whole fruit), acerola extract (whole fruit), acai concentrate (whole fruit), turmeric concentrate (rhizome), garlic concentrate (clove), basil concentrate (leaf), oregano concentrate (leaf), cinnamon bark concentrate, carrot root concentrate, elderberry fruit concentrate, mangosteen fruit concentrate, black currant fruit extract, blueberry fruit extract, sweet cherry fruit concentrate, raspberry concentrate (berry), spinach leaf concentrate, chokeberry fruit concentrate, kale leaf concentrate, blackberry fruit concentrate, bilberry fruit extract, brussels sprout concentrate.) 100 mg **
Alpha Lipoic Acid 100 mg **
Spirulina (whole plant) 50 mg **
Chlorella (whole algae) 50 mg **
Grape Seed Extract 50 mg **
Coenzyme Q10 5 mg **
Lutein (from Marigold plant (Tagetes erecta)) 1 mg **
Lycopene 1 mg **
Inulin 250 mg **
Ginger Root 200 mg **
Bromelain 100 mg **
Papain 64 mg **
Lipase 10 mg **
BioPerine® (Black Pepper Extract (fruit)) 5 mg **
Astragin™ (Panex notoginseng Extract (root), Astragalus membranaceus Extract (root)) 25 mg **
L-Tyrosine 300 mg **
Green Tea Leaf Extract 100 mg **
D-Glucuronolactone 100 mg **
Cocoa Bean Powder (processed with alkali) 100 mg **
Ginkgo Biloba (leaf) 100 mg **
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Total Carbohydrates Fair
  • Vitamin A (as beta carotene) Fair
  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) Fair
  • Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) Good
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) Good
  • Vitamin K (as phytonadione, menaquinone-4) Good
  • Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) Fair
  • Riboflavin Good
  • Niacin (as niacinamide) Good
  • Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine hydrochloride) Fair
  • Folate (400 mcg folic acid) Fair
  • Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) Good
  • Biotin Good
  • Pantothenic Acid (as d-calcium pantothenate) Good
  • Choline (as bitartrate) Poor
  • Calcium Good
  • Phosphorus Good
  • Iodine (as potassium iodide) Good
  • Magnesium (as oxide) Good
  • Zinc (as oxide) Fair
  • Selenium (as sodium selenite) Fair
  • Copper (as cupric sulfate) Fair
  • Manganese (as sulfate) Good
  • Chromium (as chromium chloride) Poor
  • Potassium (as sulfate) Good
  • Alanine Fair
  • Arginine Good
  • Aspartic Acid Fair
  • Cystine Fair
  • Glutamic Acid Fair
  • Glycine Good
  • Glutamine Good
  • Hydroxyproline Fair
  • Histidine Good
  • Isoleucine Good
  • Leucine Good
  • Lysine Good
  • Methionine Good
  • Phenylalanine Fair
  • Proline Fair
  • Serine Fair
  • Threonine Good
  • Tryptophan Good
  • Tyrosine Good
  • Valine Good
  • Ornithine Good
  • Milk Thistle Seed Poor
  • Hawthorne Berry Good
  • Beet Root Fair
  • Turmeric Root Poor
  • Whey Protein Blend (whey protein concentrate, whey protein isolate) Good
  • Eleutherococcus senticosus (root) Fair
  • L-Taurine Good
  • Choline Bitartrate Poor
  • Inositol Good
  • Carnitine Poor
  • Haematococcus pluvialis whole microalgae (providing Astaxanthin) (AstaPure®) Good
  • Spectra®(Coffea arabica extract (whole fruit), green tea leaf extract, broccoli sprout concentrate, onion extract (bulb), apple extract (fruit), quercetin (Sophora japonica flower), tomato concentrate (fruit), broccoli concentrate (floret & stems), camu camu concentrate (whole fruit), acerola extract (whole fruit), acai concentrate (whole fruit), turmeric concentrate (rhizome), garlic concentrate (clove), basil concentrate (leaf), oregano concentrate (leaf), cinnamon bark concentrate, carrot root concentrate, elderberry fruit concentrate, mangosteen fruit concentrate, black currant fruit extract, blueberry fruit extract, sweet cherry fruit concentrate, raspberry concentrate (berry), spinach leaf concentrate, chokeberry fruit concentrate, kale leaf concentrate, blackberry fruit concentrate, bilberry fruit extract, brussels sprout concentrate.) Fair
  • Alpha Lipoic Acid Fair
  • Spirulina (whole plant) Good
  • Chlorella (whole algae) Fair
  • Grape Seed Extract Good
  • Coenzyme Q10 Good
  • Lutein (from Marigold plant (Tagetes erecta)) Good
  • Lycopene Good
  • Inulin Good
  • Ginger Root Fair
  • Bromelain Good
  • Papain Fair
  • Lipase Good
  • BioPerine® (Black Pepper Extract (fruit)) Good
  • Astragin™ (Panex notoginseng Extract (root), Astragalus membranaceus Extract (root)) Good
  • L-Tyrosine Good
  • Green Tea Leaf Extract Good
  • D-Glucuronolactone Fair
  • Cocoa Bean Powder (processed with alkali) Fair
  • Ginkgo Biloba (leaf) Poor
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • Dicalcium Phosphate
  • Mallodextrin
  • Silicified Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • Stearic Acid
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • I-carnitine fumarate
  • Lecithin
  • Pharmaceutical Glaze
Efficacy Fair

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin A (as beta carotene) 1200 mcg RAE Effective
  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 1000 mg Effective
  • Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) 100 mcg Effective
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) 100 mg Effective
  • Vitamin K (as phytonadione, menaquinone-4) 120 mcg Effective
  • Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) 76 mg Effective
  • Riboflavin 76 mg Effective
  • Niacin (as niacinamide) 82 mg High
  • Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine hydrochloride) 80 mg Effective
  • Folate (400 mcg folic acid) 680 mcg DFE Effective
  • Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 100 mcg Effective
  • Biotin 300 mcg Effective
  • Pantothenic Acid (as d-calcium pantothenate) 76 mg Effective
  • Choline (as bitartrate) 90 mg Under-dosed
  • Calcium 650 mg Effective
  • Phosphorus 500 mg Under-dosed
  • Iodine (as potassium iodide) 150 mcg Effective
  • Magnesium (as oxide) 400 mg High
  • Zinc (as oxide) 30 mg Effective
  • Selenium (as sodium selenite) 50 mcg Effective
  • Copper (as cupric sulfate) 600 mcg Effective
  • Manganese (as sulfate) 5 mg Effective
  • Chromium (as chromium chloride) 100 mcg Effective
  • Potassium (as sulfate) 200 mg Under-dosed
  • Arginine 217 mg Under-dosed
  • Aspartic Acid 337 mg Under-dosed
  • Glutamic Acid 489 mg Under-dosed
  • Glycine 504 mg Under-dosed
  • Glutamine 83 mg Under-dosed
  • Histidine 65 mg Under-dosed
  • Isoleucine 152 mg High
  • Leucine 290 mg Under-dosed
  • Lysine 285 mg Under-dosed
  • Methionine 69 mg Under-dosed
  • Phenylalanine 117 mg Under-dosed
  • Proline 354 mg Under-dosed
  • Serine 166 mg Under-dosed
  • Tryptophan 41 mg Under-dosed
  • Tyrosine 77 mg Under-dosed
  • Valine 172 mg Under-dosed
  • Ornithine 5 mg Under-dosed
  • Milk Thistle Seed 500 mg Effective
  • Hawthorne Berry 250 mg Effective
  • Beet Root 200 mg Under-dosed
  • Turmeric Root 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Whey Protein Blend (whey protein concentrate, whey protein isolate) 2190 mg Under-dosed
  • Eleutherococcus senticosus (root) 750 mg Effective
  • L-Taurine 500 mg Effective
  • Choline Bitartrate 250 mg Under-dosed
  • Inositol 125 mg Under-dosed
  • Carnitine 25 mg Under-dosed
  • Haematococcus pluvialis whole microalgae (providing Astaxanthin) (AstaPure®) 1 mg Under-dosed
  • Spectra®(Coffea arabica extract (whole fruit), green tea leaf extract, broccoli sprout concentrate, onion extract (bulb), apple extract (fruit), quercetin (Sophora japonica flower), tomato concentrate (fruit), broccoli concentrate (floret & stems), camu camu concentrate (whole fruit), acerola extract (whole fruit), acai concentrate (whole fruit), turmeric concentrate (rhizome), garlic concentrate (clove), basil concentrate (leaf), oregano concentrate (leaf), cinnamon bark concentrate, carrot root concentrate, elderberry fruit concentrate, mangosteen fruit concentrate, black currant fruit extract, blueberry fruit extract, sweet cherry fruit concentrate, raspberry concentrate (berry), spinach leaf concentrate, chokeberry fruit concentrate, kale leaf concentrate, blackberry fruit concentrate, bilberry fruit extract, brussels sprout concentrate.) 100 mg Effective
  • Alpha Lipoic Acid 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Spirulina (whole plant) 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Chlorella (whole algae) 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Grape Seed Extract 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Coenzyme Q10 5 mg Under-dosed
  • Lutein (from Marigold plant (Tagetes erecta)) 1 mg Under-dosed
  • Lycopene 1 mg Under-dosed
  • Inulin 250 mg Under-dosed
  • Ginger Root 200 mg Under-dosed
  • Bromelain 100 mg Under-dosed
  • BioPerine® (Black Pepper Extract (fruit)) 5 mg Effective
  • Astragin™ (Panex notoginseng Extract (root), Astragalus membranaceus Extract (root)) 25 mg Under-dosed
  • L-Tyrosine 300 mg Under-dosed
  • Green Tea Leaf Extract 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Cocoa Bean Powder (processed with alkali) 100 mg High
  • Ginkgo Biloba (leaf) 100 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Total Carbohydrates 8 g 3%*
Vitamin A (as beta carotene) 1200 mcg RAE 133%
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 1000 mg 1111%
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) 100 mcg 500%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) 100 mg 667%
Vitamin K (as phytonadione, menaquinone-4) 120 mcg 100%
Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) 76 mg 6333%
Riboflavin 76 mg 5846%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 82 mg 513%
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine hydrochloride) 80 mg 4706%
Folate (400 mcg folic acid) 680 mcg DFE 170%
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 100 mcg 4167%
Biotin 300 mcg 1000%
Pantothenic Acid (as d-calcium pantothenate) 76 mg 1520%
Choline (as bitartrate) 90 mg 16%
Calcium 650 mg 50%
Phosphorus 500 mg 40%
Iodine (as potassium iodide) 150 mcg 100%
Magnesium (as oxide) 400 mg 95%
Zinc (as oxide) 30 mg 273%
Selenium (as sodium selenite) 50 mcg 91%
Copper (as cupric sulfate) 600 mcg 67%
Manganese (as sulfate) 5 mg 217%
Chromium (as chromium chloride) 100 mcg 286%
Potassium (as sulfate) 200 mg 4%
Alanine 296 mg **
Arginine 217 mg **
Aspartic Acid 337 mg **
Cystine 55 mg **
Glutamic Acid 489 mg **
Glycine 504 mg **
Glutamine 83 mg **
Hydroxyproline 229 mg **
Histidine 65 mg **
Isoleucine 152 mg **
Leucine 290 mg **
Lysine 285 mg **
Methionine 69 mg **
Phenylalanine 117 mg **
Proline 354 mg **
Serine 166 mg **
Threonine 166 mg **
Tryptophan 41 mg **
Tyrosine 77 mg **
Valine 172 mg **
Ornithine 5 mg **
Milk Thistle Seed 500 mg **
Hawthorne Berry 250 mg **
Beet Root 200 mg **
Turmeric Root 100 mg **
Whey Protein Blend (whey protein concentrate, whey protein isolate) 2190 mg **
Beef & Liver Blend (Beef protein isolate, liver) 2430 mg **
Eleutherococcus senticosus (root) 750 mg **
L-Taurine 500 mg **
Choline Bitartrate 250 mg **
Inositol 125 mg **
Carnitine 25 mg **
Haematococcus pluvialis whole microalgae (providing Astaxanthin) (AstaPure®) 1 mg **
Spectra®(Coffea arabica extract (whole fruit), green tea leaf extract, broccoli sprout concentrate, onion extract (bulb), apple extract (fruit), quercetin (Sophora japonica flower), tomato concentrate (fruit), broccoli concentrate (floret & stems), camu camu concentrate (whole fruit), acerola extract (whole fruit), acai concentrate (whole fruit), turmeric concentrate (rhizome), garlic concentrate (clove), basil concentrate (leaf), oregano concentrate (leaf), cinnamon bark concentrate, carrot root concentrate, elderberry fruit concentrate, mangosteen fruit concentrate, black currant fruit extract, blueberry fruit extract, sweet cherry fruit concentrate, raspberry concentrate (berry), spinach leaf concentrate, chokeberry fruit concentrate, kale leaf concentrate, blackberry fruit concentrate, bilberry fruit extract, brussels sprout concentrate.) 100 mg **
Alpha Lipoic Acid 100 mg **
Spirulina (whole plant) 50 mg **
Chlorella (whole algae) 50 mg **
Grape Seed Extract 50 mg **
Coenzyme Q10 5 mg **
Lutein (from Marigold plant (Tagetes erecta)) 1 mg **
Lycopene 1 mg **
Inulin 250 mg **
Ginger Root 200 mg **
Bromelain 100 mg **
Papain 64 mg **
Lipase 10 mg **
BioPerine® (Black Pepper Extract (fruit)) 5 mg **
Astragin™ (Panex notoginseng Extract (root), Astragalus membranaceus Extract (root)) 25 mg **
L-Tyrosine 300 mg **
Green Tea Leaf Extract 100 mg **
D-Glucuronolactone 100 mg **
Cocoa Bean Powder (processed with alkali) 100 mg **
Ginkgo Biloba (leaf) 100 mg **

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Microcrystalline Cellulose Safe

Adds bulk to small-dose supplements to make tablets/capsules a manageable size.

Dicalcium Phosphate Safe

Serves as both a filler and a supplemental source of calcium and phosphorus.

Mallodextrin Unknown
Silicified Microcrystalline Cellulose Generally_safe

It is used as a filler and flow agent in supplements.

Stearic Acid Safe

Helps ingredients flow smoothly through manufacturing equipment.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

I-carnitine fumarate Unknown
Lecithin Safe

It is used as an emulsifier to help mix oil and water-based ingredients.

Pharmaceutical Glaze Generally_safe

It is used to coat tablets or capsules for easier swallowing or controlled release.

Price Comparison

GNC $29.99 $1.36 / serving
Best Price
Target $48.99 $2.23 / serving
iHerb $53.09 $2.41 / serving

Price History

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$60$51$41$32$23 Mar 12 $53.00$29.99
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Brand Trust Report
Animal

Founded 1983 · New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA · 55 products · animalpak.com

Certifications

1 certification
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source

Transparency

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

3 incidents
Lawsuit Knowingly and intentionally misrepresented and omitted the number of calories in a product.2022Source
Lawsuit Improperly labeled supplements with a 'Made Proudly in the USA' label.2017Source
Recall Gain Fast, LAVA, Real Gains, Super Whey Pro, Torrent, Ultra Mass 4500, Ultra Whey Pro and Uni-Syn2011-03-17Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Animal PAK®, Ultimate Foundation a good supplement?

Animal PAK®, Ultimate Foundation, 44 Packs received a product quality score of 78/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 78 active ingredients with 22 servings per container. Of the 10 inactive ingredients, 6 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Animal, holds a brand trust score of 74/100 with 1 verified certifications including Fda Gmp Inspections.

What are the ingredients in Animal PAK®, Ultimate Foundation?

Animal PAK®, Ultimate Foundation contains 78 active ingredients: Total Carbohydrates (8 g), Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (1200 mcg RAE), Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) (1000 mg), Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) (100 mcg), Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) (100 mg), Vitamin K (as phytonadione, menaquinone-4) (120 mcg), and 72 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin C at 1111% DV, Vitamin D at 500% DV, Vitamin E at 667% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Animal PAK®, Ultimate Foundation safe to take?

Animal PAK®, Ultimate Foundation, 44 Packs has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is Animal a trustworthy supplement brand?

Animal receives a brand trust score of 74/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, the company offers 55 products in their lineup. They hold 1 verified certifications including Fda Gmp Inspections. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Animal has 3 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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