50 & Wiser Men
Garden of Life Vitamin Code 50 & Wiser Men is a multivitamin and probiotic blend, categorized as 'Other Combinations'. This product features a total of 26 ingredients with 100% label transparency. Key ingredients like Vitamin A (1080mcg), Vitamin C (90mg), Vitamin E (15mg), Vitamin K (120mcg), and Thiamine (6.36mg) are provided at clinically studied dosages. However, research suggests that Vitamin D and Vitamin K2 are underdosed in this formulation. The product holds an N+ Score of 78, earning a B- grade, indicating a good overall quality with strong ingredient adequacy (85%) but lower formula completeness (33%). This supplement may be suitable for men over 50 seeking a foundational multivitamin with some clinically dosed vitamins, alongside a probiotic component.
About This Product
50 & Wiser Men by Garden of Life Vitamin Code is a probiotics supplement containing 26 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 78/100 (Grade B-).
This product features a fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed, and key ingredients are present at clinically effective doses based on peer-reviewed research.
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Vitamin K, Thiamine, Riboflavin and 15 more.
N+ Score Breakdown
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?
Strengths
- +Key ingredients at clinically effective doses
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +18 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
- +Rich formula with 26 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (26 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin K | 120.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Thiamine | 6.360 mg | Optimal |
| Riboflavin | 3.120 mg | Optimal |
| Niacin | 16.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin B6 | 3.400 mg | Optimal |
| Folate | 400.000 mcg DFE | Optimal |
| Vitamin B12 | 40.100 mcg | Optimal |
| Biotin | 30.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Pantothenic Acid | 10.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin A | 1080.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Vitamin C | 90.000 mg | Adequate |
| Vitamin D | 50.000 mcg | Under |
| Vitamin E | 15.000 mg | Optimal |
| Iodine | 75.000 mcg | Adequate |
| Zinc | 11.000 mg | Optimal |
| Selenium | 55.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Manganese | 2.300 mg | Optimal |
| Chromium | 35.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Boron | 1.000 mg | N/A |
| Lycopene | 250.000 mcg | N/A |
| Vitamin K2 | 20.000 mcg | Under |
| Molybdenum | 45.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Raw Probiotic & Enzyme Blend | 40.000 mg | N/A |
| Vanadium | 10.000 mcg | N/A |
| Raw Organic Fruit & Vegetable Blend | 546.000 mg | N/A |
| RAW Antioxidant & Immune Support Complex | 10.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.