Bariatric Advantage B-50 Complex with Active B12, 180 Capsules supplement bottle
Bariatric Advantage

B-50 Complex with Active B12, 180 Capsules

What We Researched
11 active ingredients analyzed · 5 inactive ingredients decoded · 3 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
86
Product Score Good
73
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) 50 mg 4,167%
Riboflavin 50 mg 3,846%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 50 mg 313%
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCI) 50 mg 2,941%
Folate (400 mcg folic acid) 665 mcg DFE 166%
Vitamin B12(as cyanocobalamin and methylcobalamin) 250 mcg 10,417%
Biotin 500 mcg 1,667%
Pantothenic Acid(as calcium D-pantothenate) 50 mg 1,000%
Choline (as choline bitartrate) 25 mg 5%
para-Aminobenzoic Acid (PABA) 100 mg *
Inositol 25 mg *
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) Fair
  • Riboflavin Good
  • Niacin (as niacinamide) Good
  • Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCI) Fair
  • Folate (400 mcg folic acid) Fair
  • Vitamin B12(as cyanocobalamin and methylcobalamin) Good
  • Biotin Good
  • Pantothenic Acid(as calcium D-pantothenate) Good
  • Choline (as choline bitartrate) Poor
  • para-Aminobenzoic Acid (PABA) Good
  • Inositol Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Capsule (Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose)
  • Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • Stearic Acid (Vegetable)
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Magnesium Stearate (Vegetable)
Efficacy Good

Dosage Analysis

  • Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) 50 mg Effective
  • Riboflavin 50 mg Effective
  • Niacin (as niacinamide) 50 mg High
  • Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCI) 50 mg Effective
  • Folate (400 mcg folic acid) 665 mcg DFE Effective
  • Vitamin B12(as cyanocobalamin and methylcobalamin) 250 mcg Effective
  • Biotin 500 mcg Effective
  • Pantothenic Acid(as calcium D-pantothenate) 50 mg Effective
  • Choline (as choline bitartrate) 25 mg Under-dosed
  • para-Aminobenzoic Acid (PABA) 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Inositol 25 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) 50 mg 4,167%
Riboflavin 50 mg 3,846%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 50 mg 313%
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCI) 50 mg 2,941%
Folate (400 mcg folic acid) 665 mcg DFE 166%
Vitamin B12(as cyanocobalamin and methylcobalamin) 250 mcg 10,417%
Biotin 500 mcg 1,667%
Pantothenic Acid(as calcium D-pantothenate) 50 mg 1,000%
Choline (as choline bitartrate) 25 mg 5%
para-Aminobenzoic Acid (PABA) 100 mg *
Inositol 25 mg *

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Capsule (Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose) Safe

It is used to encapsulate the supplement ingredients.

Microcrystalline Cellulose Safe

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

Stearic Acid (Vegetable) Generally_safe

It is used to improve powder flow and prevent sticking during manufacturing.

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Magnesium Stearate (Vegetable) Generally_safe

It prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Bariatric Advantage

Founded 2002 · Aliso Viejo, California, United States · 34 products · bariatricadvantage.com

Certifications

3 certifications
B Corp Certified Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source
Nsf Gmp Verified Source

Transparency

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

Violation History

6 incidents
Prop 65 Lead2019-07-11Source
Prop 65 Lead2019-05-30Source
Lawsuit False advertising of 'Medical Food' products for treating medical conditions.2019Source
Prop 65 Lead2018-01-18Source
Fda Warning Misbranding of products as 'medical foods' and making unapproved drug claims.2013-08-13Source
Recall Chewable Multi Formula (chocolate mint truffle flavor)2011-06-16Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bariatric Advantage B-50 Complex with Active B12, 180 Capsules a good supplement?

Bariatric Advantage B-50 Complex with Active B12, 180 Capsules received a product quality score of 86/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 11 active ingredients with 90 servings per container. Of the 5 inactive ingredients, 3 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Bariatric Advantage, holds a brand trust score of 73/100 with 3 verified certifications including B Corp Certified, Fda Gmp Inspections, Nsf Gmp.

What are the ingredients in Bariatric Advantage B-50 Complex with Active B12, 180 Capsules?

Bariatric Advantage B-50 Complex with Active B12, 180 Capsules contains 11 active ingredients: Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) (50 mg), Riboflavin (50 mg), Niacin (as niacinamide) (50 mg), Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCI) (50 mg), Folate (400 mcg folic acid) (665 mcg DFE), Vitamin B12(as cyanocobalamin and methylcobalamin) (250 mcg), and 5 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Thiamin at 4,167% DV, Riboflavin at 3,846% DV, Niacin at 313% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Bariatric Advantage B-50 Complex with Active B12, 180 Capsules safe to take?

Bariatric Advantage B-50 Complex with Active B12, 180 Capsules 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 Bariatric Advantage a trustworthy supplement brand?

Bariatric Advantage receives a brand trust score of 73/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, United States, the company offers 34 products in their lineup. They hold 3 verified certifications including B Corp Certified, Fda Gmp Inspections, Nsf Gmp. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Bariatric Advantage has 6 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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