Turmeric & Bromelain

NOW Foods Turmeric & Bromelain received a product quality score of 62/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 2 active ingredients with 45 servings per container. The manufacturer, NOW Foods, holds a brand trust score of 100/100 with 7 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project.

NOW Foods Turmeric & Bromelain contains 2 active ingredients: Turmeric Root Extract (Curcuma longa) (600 mg), Bromelain (from Pineapple) (300 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

NOW Foods Turmeric & Bromelain 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.

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.

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