Silica Complex with Horsetail Extract, 180 Tablets
Product Analysis
Transparency Excellent
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium (from Calcium Citrate) | 50 mg | 4% |
| Zinc (from Zinc Chelate Complex) | 5 mg | 45% |
| Manganese (from Manganese Chelate Complex) | 2 mg | 87% |
| Horsetail Extract Complex (Equisetum arvense & Equisetum hyemale) (Aerial Parts) | 575 mg | † |
| Silica (from Horsetail Extract Complex) | 40 mg | † |
| Boron (from Boron Chelate Complex) | 1 mg | † |
Bioavailability Good
Absorption Rating
- Calcium (from Calcium Citrate) Good
- Zinc (from Zinc Chelate Complex) Fair
- Manganese (from Manganese Chelate Complex) Good
- Horsetail Extract Complex (Equisetum arvense & Equisetum hyemale) (Aerial Parts) Fair
- Silica (from Horsetail Extract Complex) Fair
- Boron (from Boron Chelate Complex) Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent
Fillers & Additives
- Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Stearic Acid (Vegetable Source)
- Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
- Rice Flour
- Maltodextrin (Non-GMO)
- Croscarmellose Sodium
- Vegetarian coating [hypromellose (cellulose), Stearic acid (vegetable source), Sunflower lecithin, Triethyl citrate, Sunflower oil] and Citric acid
Efficacy Fair
Dosage Analysis
- Calcium (from Calcium Citrate) 50 mg Under-dosed
- Zinc (from Zinc Chelate Complex) 5 mg Under-dosed
- Manganese (from Manganese Chelate Complex) 2 mg Effective
- Horsetail Extract Complex (Equisetum arvense & Equisetum hyemale) (Aerial Parts) 575 mg Effective
- Boron (from Boron Chelate Complex) 1 mg Under-dosed
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium (from Calcium Citrate) | 50 mg | 4% |
| Zinc (from Zinc Chelate Complex) | 5 mg | 45% |
| Manganese (from Manganese Chelate Complex) | 2 mg | 87% |
| Horsetail Extract Complex (Equisetum arvense & Equisetum hyemale) (Aerial Parts) | 575 mg | † |
| Silica (from Horsetail Extract Complex) | 40 mg | † |
| Boron (from Boron Chelate Complex) | 1 mg | † |
Other Ingredients
Stearic Acid (Vegetable Source) Generally_safe
Rice Flour Safe
Maltodextrin (Non-GMO) Generally_safe
Price Comparison
Price History
Tracked across major retailers. Updated periodically.
Prices shown at time of last check. Click a retailer to see current price. GoodSupp is not affiliated with any retailer.
Certifications
7 certifications
Transparency
5 claims
Violation History
7 incidents
Is NOW Foods Silica Complex with Horsetail Extract, 180 Tablets a good supplement?
NOW Foods Silica Complex with Horsetail Extract, 180 Tablets received a product quality score of 76/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 6 active ingredients Of the 7 inactive ingredients, 4 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, NOW Foods, holds a brand trust score of 100/100 with 7 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project.
What are the ingredients in NOW Foods Silica Complex with Horsetail Extract, 180 Tablets?
NOW Foods Silica Complex with Horsetail Extract, 180 Tablets contains 6 active ingredients: Calcium (from Calcium Citrate) (50 mg), Zinc (from Zinc Chelate Complex) (5 mg), Manganese (from Manganese Chelate Complex) (2 mg), Horsetail Extract Complex (Equisetum arvense & Equisetum hyemale) (Aerial Parts) (575 mg), Silica (from Horsetail Extract Complex) (40 mg), Boron (from Boron Chelate Complex) (1 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.
Is NOW Foods Silica Complex with Horsetail Extract, 180 Tablets safe to take?
NOW Foods Silica Complex with Horsetail Extract, 180 Tablets 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 NOW Foods a trustworthy supplement brand?
NOW Foods receives a brand trust score of 100/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Bloomingdale, Illinois, USA, the company offers 996 products in their lineup. They hold 7 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: NOW Foods has 7 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.
Scan Any Supplement Instantly
Download GoodSupp to scan barcodes, check ingredient safety, and find the best supplements for your needs.