California Gold Nutrition New Zealand Green-Lipped Mussel with Ginger Extract, 500 mg, 240 Veggie Capsules supplement bottle
California Gold Nutrition

New Zealand Green-Lipped Mussel with Ginger Extract, 500 mg, 240 Veggie Capsules

What We Researched
2 active ingredients analyzed · 5 inactive ingredients decoded · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
68
Product Score Fair
79
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Green-Lipped Mussel Powder (Perna canaliculus) 500 mg
Ginger Extract (Zingiber officinale) (root) 20 mg
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Green-Lipped Mussel Powder (Perna canaliculus) Good
  • Ginger Extract (Zingiber officinale) (root) Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Modified Cellulose (Hypromellose Veggie Capsule)
  • Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Silicon Dioxide (Silica)
  • Maltodextrin (carrier for ginger extract)
Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Green-Lipped Mussel Powder (Perna canaliculus) 500 mg Under-dosed
  • Ginger Extract (Zingiber officinale) (root) 20 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Green-Lipped Mussel Powder (Perna canaliculus) 500 mg
Ginger Extract (Zingiber officinale) (root) 20 mg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Modified Cellulose (Hypromellose Veggie Capsule) Safe

It is used as a vegetarian alternative to gelatin capsules.

Microcrystalline Cellulose Safe

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

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Silicon Dioxide (Silica) Generally_safe

It is used as a flow agent to prevent clumping and improve powder flow.

Maltodextrin (carrier for ginger extract) Unknown

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
California Gold Nutrition

Founded 2013 · Irvine, California, United States · 406 products · californiagoldnutrition.com/

Transparency

5 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Coa Availability — Verified Source
Testing Lab Disclosure — Claimed
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

6 incidents
Recall California Gold Nutrition Daily Prenatal Multi, Ultamins Women's Multivitamin, and Ultamins Women's 50+ Multivitamin2025-06-26Source
Fda Warning Public health warning against the purchase and consumption of unregistered food supplement: CALIFORNIA GOLD NUTRITION Baby Liquid Vitamin D3.2025-01-10Source
Fda Warning Public health warning against the purchase and consumption of unregistered food product: CALIFORNIA GOLD NUTRITION Stabilized R-Lipolic Acid.2024-04-12Source
Fda Warning Public health warning against the purchase and consumption of unregistered food product: CALIFORNIA GOLD NUTRITION Silymarin Complex.2024-04-12Source
Fda Warning Public health warning against the purchase and consumption of unregistered food supplement: CALIFORNIA GOLD NUTRITION PQQ 20mg.2024-02-01Source
Fda Warning Public health warning against the purchase and consumption of unregistered food supplement: CALIFORNIA GOLD NUTRITION DAIRY ENZYMES.2019-09-26Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is California Gold Nutrition New Zealand Green-Lipped Mussel with Ginger Extract, 500 mg a good supplement?

California Gold Nutrition New Zealand Green-Lipped Mussel with Ginger Extract, 500 mg, 240 Veggie Capsules received a product quality score of 68/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 2 active ingredients with 240 servings per container. Of the 5 inactive ingredients, 3 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, California Gold Nutrition, holds a brand trust score of 79/100.

What are the ingredients in California Gold Nutrition New Zealand Green-Lipped Mussel with Ginger Extract, 500 mg?

California Gold Nutrition New Zealand Green-Lipped Mussel with Ginger Extract, 500 mg contains 2 active ingredients: Green-Lipped Mussel Powder (Perna canaliculus) (500 mg), Ginger Extract (Zingiber officinale) (root) (20 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is California Gold Nutrition New Zealand Green-Lipped Mussel with Ginger Extract, 500 mg safe to take?

California Gold Nutrition New Zealand Green-Lipped Mussel with Ginger Extract, 500 mg, 240 Veggie 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 California Gold Nutrition a trustworthy supplement brand?

California Gold Nutrition receives a brand trust score of 79/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Irvine, California, United States, the company offers 406 products in their lineup. Note: California Gold Nutrition has 6 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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