Nutrex Research HMB 1000, 120 Capsules supplement bottle
Nutrex Research

HMB 1000, 120 Capsules

What We Researched
2 active ingredients analyzed · 4 inactive ingredients decoded · 1 brand certification checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
87
Product Score Good
64
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Calcium (as Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate) 135 mg 10%
Calcium HMB (as Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate) 1,000 mg *
Bioavailability Excellent

Absorption Rating

  • Calcium (as Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate) Good
  • Calcium HMB (as Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate) Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Vegetable Capsule
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Microcrystalline Cellulose
Efficacy Fair

Dosage Analysis

  • Calcium (as Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate) 135 mg Under-dosed
  • Calcium HMB (as Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate) 1,000 mg Effective

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calcium (as Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate) 135 mg 10%
Calcium HMB (as Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate) 1,000 mg *

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Vegetable Capsule Safe

It is used as a vegetarian alternative to gelatin capsules.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Microcrystalline Cellulose Safe

Adds bulk to small-dose supplements to make tablets/capsules a manageable size.

Price Comparison

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Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Nutrex Research

Founded 2002 · Oviedo, Florida, United States · 53 products · nutrex.com/

Certifications

1 certification
Consumerlab Verified Source

Transparency

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

Violation History

6 incidents
Prop 65 Lead, Cadmium2017-06-27Source
Prop 65 Lead2015-06-15Source
Fda Warning The product Adipodex was found to contain DMBA (1,3-Dimethylbutylamine), which the FDA considered a new dietary ingredient for which a New Dietary Ingredient notification was not submitted.2015-04-24Source
Fda Warning Products including Hemo Rage Black and Lipo-6 Black contained DMAA (1,3-dimethylamylamine), which the FDA deemed an adulterant.2012-04-24Source
Lawsuit A class-action lawsuit was filed against Nutrex Research for products containing the stimulant DMAA, which was alleged to be dangerous.2012Source
Lawsuit A potential class-action lawsuit claimed that Nutrex supplements advertised as 'all-natural' contained methylsynephrine, an ingredient alleged to be the prescription drug Oxilofrine.2010Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nutrex Research HMB 1000, 120 Capsules a good supplement?

Nutrex Research HMB 1000, 120 Capsules received a product quality score of 87/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 2 active ingredients with 60 servings per container. All 4 inactive ingredients (fillers, binders, capsule materials) are rated safe — a clean formulation with no flagged additives. The manufacturer, Nutrex Research, holds a brand trust score of 64/100 with 1 verified certifications including Consumerlab.

What are the ingredients in Nutrex Research HMB 1000, 120 Capsules?

Nutrex Research HMB 1000, 120 Capsules contains 2 active ingredients: Calcium (as Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate) (135 mg), Calcium HMB (as Calcium Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate) (1,000 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Nutrex Research HMB 1000, 120 Capsules safe to take?

Nutrex Research HMB 1000, 120 Capsules has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. All 4 inactive ingredients — including capsule materials, fillers, and binders — are rated safe based on regulatory data and published safety research. This is a clean formulation with no controversial additives. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is Nutrex Research a trustworthy supplement brand?

Nutrex Research receives a brand trust score of 64/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Oviedo, Florida, United States, the company offers 53 products in their lineup. They hold 1 verified certifications including Consumerlab. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Nutrex Research has 6 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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