Metagenics MethylCare supplement bottle
Metagenics

MethylCare

What We Researched
9 active ingredients analyzed · 5 inactive ingredients decoded · 7 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
85
Product Score Good
93
Brand Score Excellent

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Riboflavin 1.6 mg 123%
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 25 mg 1471%
Metafolin (as Folate) 1330 mcg DFE 333%
Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 1000 mcg 41667%
Zinc (as Zinc Citrate) 1.5 mg 14%
Manganese (as Manganese Citrate) 0.4 mg 17%
Molybdenum (as Molybdenum Glycinate) 15 mcg 33%
N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine 600 mg
Betaine Hydrochloride 500 mg
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Riboflavin Good
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) Fair
  • Metafolin (as Folate) Fair
  • Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) Good
  • Zinc (as Zinc Citrate) Good
  • Manganese (as Manganese Citrate) Good
  • Molybdenum (as Molybdenum Glycinate) Good
  • N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine Good
  • Betaine Hydrochloride Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
  • Silicified Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • Stearic Acid
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Silica
Efficacy Fair

Dosage Analysis

  • Riboflavin 1.6 mg Effective
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 25 mg Effective
  • Metafolin (as Folate) 1330 mcg DFE High
  • Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 1000 mcg Effective
  • Zinc (as Zinc Citrate) 1.5 mg Under-dosed
  • Manganese (as Manganese Citrate) 0.4 mg Under-dosed
  • Molybdenum (as Molybdenum Glycinate) 15 mcg Under-dosed
  • N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine 600 mg Effective
  • Betaine Hydrochloride 500 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Riboflavin 1.6 mg 123%
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 25 mg 1471%
Metafolin (as Folate) 1330 mcg DFE 333%
Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 1000 mcg 41667%
Zinc (as Zinc Citrate) 1.5 mg 14%
Manganese (as Manganese Citrate) 0.4 mg 17%
Molybdenum (as Molybdenum Glycinate) 15 mcg 33%
N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine 600 mg
Betaine Hydrochloride 500 mg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Safe

It is used as a coating for tablets and capsules.

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.

Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

Price Comparison

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Brand Trust Report
Metagenics

Founded 1983 · Aliso Viejo, California, United States · 185 products · metagenics.com

Certifications

7 certifications
B Corp Certified Verified Source
Consumerlab Verified
Gluten Free Gfco Verified Source
Non Gmo Project Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source
Nsf Gmp Verified Source
Usp Verified Verified Source

Transparency

4 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Coa Availability — Claimed Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

3 incidents
Fda Warning A structure/function claim for 'Metagenics HerWellness Naturally Balanced' was deemed by the FDA to suggest the product is intended for use as a drug.2025-02-07Source
Prop 65 Lead2019-05-30Source
Fda Warning Mislabeling of 14 products as medical foods and making unapproved new drug claims.2013-08-13Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Metagenics MethylCare a good supplement?

Metagenics MethylCare received a product quality score of 85/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 9 active ingredients with 60 servings per container. Of the 5 inactive ingredients, 4 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Metagenics, holds a brand trust score of 93/100 with 7 verified certifications including B Corp Certified, Consumerlab, Gluten Free Gfco, Non Gmo Project.

What are the ingredients in Metagenics MethylCare?

Metagenics MethylCare contains 9 active ingredients: Riboflavin (1.6 mg), Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) (25 mg), Metafolin (as Folate) (1330 mcg DFE), Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) (1000 mcg), Zinc (as Zinc Citrate) (1.5 mg), Manganese (as Manganese Citrate) (0.4 mg), and 3 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin B6 at 1471% DV, Metafolin at 333% DV, Vitamin B12 at 41667% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Metagenics MethylCare safe to take?

Metagenics MethylCare 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 Metagenics a trustworthy supplement brand?

Metagenics receives a brand trust score of 93/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, United States, the company offers 185 products in their lineup. They hold 7 verified certifications including B Corp Certified, Consumerlab, Gluten Free Gfco, Non Gmo Project. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Metagenics has 3 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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