NaturesPlus
Ultra Source of Life® Whole Life Energy Enhancer with Lutein, 180 Tablets
85
Product Score
Good
59
Brand Score
Poor
Product Analysis
Transparency Excellent
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (10000 IU) | 3000 mcg RAE | 333% |
| Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) | 1000 mg | 1,111% |
| Vitamin D3 (as vegan cholecalciferol) (400 IU) | 10 mcg | 50% |
| Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) (200 IU) | 134 mg | 893% |
| Vitamin K (as phylloquinone) | 80 mcg | 67% |
| Thiamin (vitamin B1) (as thiamine HCl) | 25 mg | 2083% |
| Riboflavin (vitamin B2) | 25 mg | 1,923% |
| Niacin (as niacinamide) | 40 mg NE | 250% |
| Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) | 25 mg | 1,471% |
| Folate (as calcium - L-5-methyl- tetrahydrofolate) (400 mcg L-methylfolate) | 667 mcg DFE | 167% |
| Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) | 200 mcg | 8,333% |
| Biotin | 100 mcg | 333% |
| Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) | 60 mg | 1200% |
| Choline (as bitartrate) | 30 mg | 5% |
| Calcium (as aminoate complex) | 200 mg | 15% |
| Iron (as aminoate complex, ascorbate) | 18 mg | 100% |
| Iodine (from kelp, potassium iodide) | 150 mcg | 100% |
| Magnesium (as aminoate complex) | 100 mg | 24% |
| Zinc (as monomethionine) | 15 mg | 136% |
| Selenium (as selenomethionine aminoate complex) | 25 mcg | 45% |
| Copper (as aminoate complex) | 0.5 mg | 56% |
| Manganese (as aminoate complex) | 4 mg | 174% |
| Chromium (as polynicotinate) | 20 mcg | 57% |
| Whole Food PhytoAlgaeProprietary complex of spirulina (Hawaiian Spirulina platensis), Phenalgin (Cystoseira canariensis from Canary Islands) (stand. Polyphenols calc. as phlorotannins), chlorella (Bulgarian Chlorella vulgaris) (broken cell), cryptomondales (Asian), red kelp (Norwegian Palmaria palmata), brown kelp (Norwegian Laminaria digitata), ulva (Asian Ulva rigida & Ulva fasciata), red seaweed (Irish Lithothamnium calcarium), dulse (Mediterranean Rhodymenia palmata), rockweed (American Ascophyllum nodosum) | 1000 mg | * |
Bioavailability Very Good
Absorption Rating
- Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (10000 IU) Fair
- Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) Fair
- Vitamin D3 (as vegan cholecalciferol) (400 IU) Good
- Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) (200 IU) Good
- Vitamin K (as phylloquinone) Fair
- Thiamin (vitamin B1) (as thiamine HCl) Fair
- Riboflavin (vitamin B2) Good
- Niacin (as niacinamide) Good
- Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) Fair
- Folate (as calcium - L-5-methyl- tetrahydrofolate) (400 mcg L-methylfolate) Good
- Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) Good
- Biotin Good
- Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) Good
- Choline (as bitartrate) Poor
- Calcium (as aminoate complex) Good
- Iron (as aminoate complex, ascorbate) Fair
- Iodine (from kelp, potassium iodide) Good
- Magnesium (as aminoate complex) Good
- Zinc (as monomethionine) Good
- Selenium (as selenomethionine aminoate complex) Good
- Copper (as aminoate complex) Fair
- Manganese (as aminoate complex) Good
- Chromium (as polynicotinate) Fair
- Whole Food PhytoAlgaeProprietary complex of spirulina (Hawaiian Spirulina platensis), Phenalgin (Cystoseira canariensis from Canary Islands) (stand. Polyphenols calc. as phlorotannins), chlorella (Bulgarian Chlorella vulgaris) (broken cell), cryptomondales (Asian), red kelp (Norwegian Palmaria palmata), brown kelp (Norwegian Laminaria digitata), ulva (Asian Ulva rigida & Ulva fasciata), red seaweed (Irish Lithothamnium calcarium), dulse (Mediterranean Rhodymenia palmata), rockweed (American Ascophyllum nodosum) Good
Other Ingredients Excellent
Fillers & Additives
- Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Stearic Acid
- Magnesium Stearate
- Silica
- Astragalus Root
- Young barley leaf
- Echinacea Angustifolia Root
- Irish moss (Chondrus crispus)
- Thyme Leaf
- Ligustrum Berry Low
- Schisandra Fruit
- Rice Bran
- Pharmaceutical Glaze
Efficacy Good
Dosage Analysis
- Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (10000 IU) 3000 mcg RAE Effective
- Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 1000 mg Effective
- Vitamin D3 (as vegan cholecalciferol) (400 IU) 10 mcg Under-dosed
- Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) (200 IU) 134 mg Effective
- Vitamin K (as phylloquinone) 80 mcg Under-dosed
- Thiamin (vitamin B1) (as thiamine HCl) 25 mg Effective
- Riboflavin (vitamin B2) 25 mg Effective
- Niacin (as niacinamide) 40 mg NE High
- Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 25 mg Effective
- Folate (as calcium - L-5-methyl- tetrahydrofolate) (400 mcg L-methylfolate) 667 mcg DFE Effective
- Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 200 mcg Effective
- Biotin 100 mcg Effective
- Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) 60 mg Effective
- Choline (as bitartrate) 30 mg Under-dosed
- Calcium (as aminoate complex) 200 mg Under-dosed
- Iron (as aminoate complex, ascorbate) 18 mg Effective
- Iodine (from kelp, potassium iodide) 150 mcg Effective
- Magnesium (as aminoate complex) 100 mg Under-dosed
- Zinc (as monomethionine) 15 mg Effective
- Selenium (as selenomethionine aminoate complex) 25 mcg Under-dosed
- Copper (as aminoate complex) 0.5 mg Effective
- Manganese (as aminoate complex) 4 mg Effective
- Chromium (as polynicotinate) 20 mcg Under-dosed
- Whole Food PhytoAlgaeProprietary complex of spirulina (Hawaiian Spirulina platensis), Phenalgin (Cystoseira canariensis from Canary Islands) (stand. Polyphenols calc. as phlorotannins), chlorella (Bulgarian Chlorella vulgaris) (broken cell), cryptomondales (Asian), red kelp (Norwegian Palmaria palmata), brown kelp (Norwegian Laminaria digitata), ulva (Asian Ulva rigida & Ulva fasciata), red seaweed (Irish Lithothamnium calcarium), dulse (Mediterranean Rhodymenia palmata), rockweed (American Ascophyllum nodosum) 1000 mg Effective
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15 | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 3 g | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% |
| Protein | 1 g | |
| Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (10000 IU) | 3000 mcg RAE | 333% |
| Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) | 1000 mg | 1,111% |
| Vitamin D3 (as vegan cholecalciferol) (400 IU) | 10 mcg | 50% |
| Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) (200 IU) | 134 mg | 893% |
| Vitamin K (as phylloquinone) | 80 mcg | 67% |
| Thiamin (vitamin B1) (as thiamine HCl) | 25 mg | 2083% |
| Riboflavin (vitamin B2) | 25 mg | 1,923% |
| Niacin (as niacinamide) | 40 mg NE | 250% |
| Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) | 25 mg | 1,471% |
| Folate (as calcium - L-5-methyl- tetrahydrofolate) (400 mcg L-methylfolate) | 667 mcg DFE | 167% |
| Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) | 200 mcg | 8,333% |
| Biotin | 100 mcg | 333% |
| Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) | 60 mg | 1200% |
| Choline (as bitartrate) | 30 mg | 5% |
| Calcium (as aminoate complex) | 200 mg | 15% |
| Iron (as aminoate complex, ascorbate) | 18 mg | 100% |
| Iodine (from kelp, potassium iodide) | 150 mcg | 100% |
| Magnesium (as aminoate complex) | 100 mg | 24% |
| Zinc (as monomethionine) | 15 mg | 136% |
| Selenium (as selenomethionine aminoate complex) | 25 mcg | 45% |
| Copper (as aminoate complex) | 0.5 mg | 56% |
| Manganese (as aminoate complex) | 4 mg | 174% |
| Chromium (as polynicotinate) | 20 mcg | 57% |
| Whole Food PhytoAlgaeProprietary complex of spirulina (Hawaiian Spirulina platensis), Phenalgin (Cystoseira canariensis from Canary Islands) (stand. Polyphenols calc. as phlorotannins), chlorella (Bulgarian Chlorella vulgaris) (broken cell), cryptomondales (Asian), red kelp (Norwegian Palmaria palmata), brown kelp (Norwegian Laminaria digitata), ulva (Asian Ulva rigida & Ulva fasciata), red seaweed (Irish Lithothamnium calcarium), dulse (Mediterranean Rhodymenia palmata), rockweed (American Ascophyllum nodosum) | 1000 mg | * |
Other Ingredients
Stearic Acid Safe
Magnesium Stearate Safe
Silica Safe
Astragalus Root Generally_safe
Young barley leaf Unknown
Echinacea Angustifolia Root Generally_safe
Irish moss (Chondrus crispus) Unknown
Thyme Leaf Safe
Ligustrum Berry Caution
Schisandra Fruit Generally_safe
Rice Bran Safe
Pharmaceutical Glaze Generally_safe
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Transparency
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Third Party Testing Claim — Claimed
In House Testing — Claimed
Violation History
1 incident
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Is NaturesPlus Ultra Source of Life® Whole Life Energy Enhancer with Lutein, 180 Tablets a good supplement?
NaturesPlus Ultra Source of Life® Whole Life Energy Enhancer with Lutein, 180 Tablets received a product quality score of 85/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 28 active ingredients with 60 servings per container. Of the 13 inactive ingredients, 6 are rated safe and 1 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, NaturesPlus, holds a brand trust score of 59/100.
What are the ingredients in NaturesPlus Ultra Source of Life® Whole Life Energy Enhancer with Lutein, 180 Tablets?
NaturesPlus Ultra Source of Life® Whole Life Energy Enhancer with Lutein, 180 Tablets contains 28 active ingredients: Calories (15), Total Carbohydrate (3 g), Dietary Fiber (1 g), Protein (1 g), Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (10000 IU) (3000 mcg RAE), Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) (1000 mg), and 22 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin A at 333% DV, Vitamin C at 1,111% DV, Vitamin E at 893% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.
Is NaturesPlus Ultra Source of Life® Whole Life Energy Enhancer with Lutein, 180 Tablets safe to take?
NaturesPlus Ultra Source of Life® Whole Life Energy Enhancer with Lutein, 180 Tablets has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Of 13 inactive ingredients, 6 are rated safe. 1 ingredient is flagged for review: Ligustrum Berry. 'Caution' doesn't mean dangerous — it indicates the ingredient has some considerations worth being aware of, such as potential sensitivities or ongoing research. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.
Is NaturesPlus a trustworthy supplement brand?
NaturesPlus receives a brand trust score of 59/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Melville, New York, United States, the company offers 420 products in their lineup. Note: NaturesPlus has 1 historical regulatory incident on record, which are factored into the trust score.
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