Planetary Herbals Cinnamon Glucose Balance™, 45 Tablets supplement bottle
Planetary Herbals

Cinnamon Glucose Balance™, 45 Tablets

What We Researched
4 active ingredients analyzed · 4 inactive ingredients decoded · 4 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
78
Product Score Fair
78
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin D-3 (as cholecalciferol) (320 IU) 8 mcg 40%
Chromium (as chromium polynicotinate [ChromeMate®]) 66 mcg 188%
alpha-Lipoic Acid 100 mg
Proprietary Blend:Fenugreek Seed Extract, Bitter Melon Fruit Extract, Gymnema Leaf Extract, Cinnamomum aromaticum Bark, Cinnamomum spp. Bark Extract, Holy Basil Leaf Extract, Milk Thistle Seed Extract, Haw-thorn Berry Extract, and Chinese Salvia Root Extract. 772 mg
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin D-3 (as cholecalciferol) (320 IU) Good
  • Chromium (as chromium polynicotinate [ChromeMate®]) Good
  • alpha-Lipoic Acid Fair
  • Proprietary Blend:Fenugreek Seed Extract, Bitter Melon Fruit Extract, Gymnema Leaf Extract, Cinnamomum aromaticum Bark, Cinnamomum spp. Bark Extract, Holy Basil Leaf Extract, Milk Thistle Seed Extract, Haw-thorn Berry Extract, and Chinese Salvia Root Extract. Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Silicified Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • Stearic Acid
  • Silica
  • Modified Cellulose Gum
Efficacy Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin D-3 (as cholecalciferol) (320 IU) 8 mcg Under-dosed
  • Chromium (as chromium polynicotinate [ChromeMate®]) 66 mcg Effective
  • alpha-Lipoic Acid 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Proprietary Blend:Fenugreek Seed Extract, Bitter Melon Fruit Extract, Gymnema Leaf Extract, Cinnamomum aromaticum Bark, Cinnamomum spp. Bark Extract, Holy Basil Leaf Extract, Milk Thistle Seed Extract, Haw-thorn Berry Extract, and Chinese Salvia Root Extract. 772 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Vitamin D-3 (as cholecalciferol) (320 IU) 8 mcg 40%
Chromium (as chromium polynicotinate [ChromeMate®]) 66 mcg 188%
alpha-Lipoic Acid 100 mg
Proprietary Blend:Fenugreek Seed Extract, Bitter Melon Fruit Extract, Gymnema Leaf Extract, Cinnamomum aromaticum Bark, Cinnamomum spp. Bark Extract, Holy Basil Leaf Extract, Milk Thistle Seed Extract, Haw-thorn Berry Extract, and Chinese Salvia Root Extract. 772 mg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

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.

Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

Modified Cellulose Gum Generally_safe

It is used to improve the texture and stability of products.

Price Comparison

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Brand Trust Report
Planetary Herbals

Founded 1980 · Scotts Valley, California, United States · 156 products · planetaryherbals.com/

Certifications

4 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source
Nsf Gmp Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source

Transparency

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

Violation History

1 incident
Prop 65 Lead2015-07-22Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Planetary Herbals Cinnamon Glucose Balance™, 45 Tablets a good supplement?

Planetary Herbals Cinnamon Glucose Balance™, 45 Tablets received a product quality score of 78/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 4 active ingredients Of the 4 inactive ingredients, 2 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Planetary Herbals, holds a brand trust score of 78/100 with 4 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Fda Gmp Inspections, Nsf Gmp, Usda Organic.

What are the ingredients in Planetary Herbals Cinnamon Glucose Balance™, 45 Tablets?

Planetary Herbals Cinnamon Glucose Balance™, 45 Tablets contains 4 active ingredients: Vitamin D-3 (as cholecalciferol) (320 IU) (8 mcg), Chromium (as chromium polynicotinate [ChromeMate®]) (66 mcg), alpha-Lipoic Acid (100 mg), Proprietary Blend:Fenugreek Seed Extract, Bitter Melon Fruit Extract, Gymnema Leaf Extract, Cinnamomum aromaticum Bark, Cinnamomum spp. Bark Extract, Holy Basil Leaf Extract, Milk Thistle Seed Extract, Haw-thorn Berry Extract, and Chinese Salvia Root Extract. (772 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Planetary Herbals Cinnamon Glucose Balance™, 45 Tablets safe to take?

Planetary Herbals Cinnamon Glucose Balance™, 45 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 Planetary Herbals a trustworthy supplement brand?

Planetary Herbals receives a brand trust score of 78/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Scotts Valley, California, United States, the company offers 156 products in their lineup. They hold 4 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Fda Gmp Inspections, Nsf Gmp, Usda Organic. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Planetary Herbals has 1 historical regulatory incident on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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