Jarrow Formulas HCActive supplement bottle
Jarrow Formulas

HCActive

What We Researched
1 active ingredient analyzed · 5 inactive ingredients decoded · 5 brand certifications checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
90
Product Score Excellent
83
Brand Score Good

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
HCActive Potassium-Magnesium (-)-Hydroxycitrate (as Garcinia cambogia extract) 1500 mg
Bioavailability Excellent

Absorption Rating

  • HCActive Potassium-Magnesium (-)-Hydroxycitrate (as Garcinia cambogia extract) Good
Other Ingredients Very Good

Fillers & Additives

  • non-hydrogenated Palm Oil Medium
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Cellulose
  • Vegetarian Capsule
Efficacy Very Good

Dosage Analysis

  • HCActive Potassium-Magnesium (-)-Hydroxycitrate (as Garcinia cambogia extract) 1500 mg High

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
HCActive Potassium-Magnesium (-)-Hydroxycitrate (as Garcinia cambogia extract) 1500 mg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

non-hydrogenated Palm Oil Unknown
Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Cellulose Safe

Provides bulk and structure in tablets and capsules.

Vegetarian Capsule Safe

It is used as a vegetarian capsule shell material.

Price Comparison

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Brand Trust Report
Jarrow Formulas

Founded 1977 · Los Angeles, California, USA · 138 products · jarrow.com/

Certifications

5 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source
Non Gmo Project Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source
Vegan Certified Verified Source

Transparency

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

Violation History

2 incidents
Recall Liquid L-Carnitine2018-01-15Source
Prop 65 Lead2017-09-07Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jarrow Formulas HCActive a good supplement?

Jarrow Formulas HCActive received a product quality score of 90/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, placing it in the top tier of supplements we've analyzed. The product contains 1 active ingredients with 30 servings per container. Of the 5 inactive ingredients, 4 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Jarrow Formulas, holds a brand trust score of 83/100 with 5 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Fda Gmp Inspections, Non Gmo Project, Usda Organic.

What are the ingredients in Jarrow Formulas HCActive?

Jarrow Formulas HCActive contains 1 active ingredients: HCActive Potassium-Magnesium (-)-Hydroxycitrate (as Garcinia cambogia extract) (1500 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Jarrow Formulas HCActive safe to take?

Jarrow Formulas HCActive 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 Jarrow Formulas a trustworthy supplement brand?

Jarrow Formulas receives a brand trust score of 83/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, the company offers 138 products in their lineup. They hold 5 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Fda Gmp Inspections, Non Gmo Project, Usda Organic. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Jarrow Formulas has 2 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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