Irwin Naturals PQQ Healthy Brain ALA & BacoMind®, 60 Liquid Soft-Gels supplement bottle
Irwin Naturals

PQQ Healthy Brain ALA & BacoMind®, 60 Liquid Soft-Gels

What We Researched
15 active ingredients analyzed · 1 brand certification checked · 3 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
67
Product Score Fair
78
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 50 mg 56%
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) (500 IU) 12.5 mcg 63%
Thiamin (as Thiamine Hydrochloride) 25 mg 2083%
Folate (200 mcg folic acid) 340 mcg DFE 85%
Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 250 mcg 10,417%
Flaxseed Oil (seed) 650 mg
Alpha-Lipoic Acid 300 mg
BacoMind®Bacopa extract (20:1)(aerial) 150 mg
Pyrroloquinoline Quinone (PQQ) (as PQQ Disodium Salt) 10 mg
BioPerine ComplexBioPerine® Black Pepper extract (95% piperine)(fruit), Ginger extract (5% gingerols)(rhizome) 3 mg
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) Fair
  • Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) (500 IU) Good
  • Thiamin (as Thiamine Hydrochloride) Fair
  • Folate (200 mcg folic acid) Fair
  • Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) Good
  • Flaxseed Oil (seed) Good
  • Alpha-Lipoic Acid Fair
  • BacoMind®Bacopa extract (20:1)(aerial) Good
  • Pyrroloquinoline Quinone (PQQ) (as PQQ Disodium Salt) Good
  • BioPerine ComplexBioPerine® Black Pepper extract (95% piperine)(fruit), Ginger extract (5% gingerols)(rhizome) Good
Other Ingredients Fair

Fillers & Additives

No inactive ingredient data available.

Efficacy Fair

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) (500 IU) 12.5 mcg Under-dosed
  • Thiamin (as Thiamine Hydrochloride) 25 mg Effective
  • Folate (200 mcg folic acid) 340 mcg DFE Under-dosed
  • Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 250 mcg Effective
  • Flaxseed Oil (seed) 650 mg Under-dosed
  • Alpha-Lipoic Acid 300 mg Effective
  • BacoMind®Bacopa extract (20:1)(aerial) 150 mg Under-dosed
  • Pyrroloquinoline Quinone (PQQ) (as PQQ Disodium Salt) 10 mg Effective
  • BioPerine ComplexBioPerine® Black Pepper extract (95% piperine)(fruit), Ginger extract (5% gingerols)(rhizome) 3 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 10
Total Fat 1 g 1%**
Cholesterol 5 mg <1%
Protein <1 g
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 50 mg 56%
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) (500 IU) 12.5 mcg 63%
Thiamin (as Thiamine Hydrochloride) 25 mg 2083%
Folate (200 mcg folic acid) 340 mcg DFE 85%
Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 250 mcg 10,417%
Sodium 10 mg <1%
Flaxseed Oil (seed) 650 mg
Alpha-Lipoic Acid 300 mg
BacoMind®Bacopa extract (20:1)(aerial) 150 mg
Pyrroloquinoline Quinone (PQQ) (as PQQ Disodium Salt) 10 mg
BioPerine ComplexBioPerine® Black Pepper extract (95% piperine)(fruit), Ginger extract (5% gingerols)(rhizome) 3 mg

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Irwin Naturals

Founded 1994 · Los Angeles, California, United States · 130 products · irwinnaturals.com/

Certifications

1 certification
Nsf Gmp Verified Source

Transparency

4 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Coa Availability — Verified Source
Testing Lab Disclosure — Claimed

Violation History

2 incidents
Lawsuit Deceptively marketing products as 'natural' while they contain synthetic ingredients.2021Source
Prop 65 Lead2011-02-02Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Irwin Naturals PQQ Healthy Brain ALA & BacoMind®, 60 Liquid Soft-Gels a good supplement?

Irwin Naturals PQQ Healthy Brain ALA & BacoMind®, 60 Liquid Soft-Gels received a product quality score of 67/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 15 active ingredients with 30 servings per container. The manufacturer, Irwin Naturals, holds a brand trust score of 78/100 with 1 verified certifications including Nsf Gmp.

What are the ingredients in Irwin Naturals PQQ Healthy Brain ALA & BacoMind®, 60 Liquid Soft-Gels?

Irwin Naturals PQQ Healthy Brain ALA & BacoMind®, 60 Liquid Soft-Gels contains 15 active ingredients: Calories (10), Total Fat (1 g), Cholesterol (5 mg), Protein (<1 g), Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) (50 mg), Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) (500 IU) (12.5 mcg), and 9 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Thiamin at 2083% DV, Vitamin B12 at 10,417% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Irwin Naturals PQQ Healthy Brain ALA & BacoMind®, 60 Liquid Soft-Gels safe to take?

Irwin Naturals PQQ Healthy Brain ALA & BacoMind®, 60 Liquid Soft-Gels 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 Irwin Naturals a trustworthy supplement brand?

Irwin Naturals receives a brand trust score of 78/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States, the company offers 130 products in their lineup. They hold 1 verified certifications including Nsf Gmp. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Irwin Naturals has 2 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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