Acid Defense
Garden of Life Acid Defense includes a mineral matrix, organic barley grass juice concentrate, organic beet juice concentrate, and organic carrot juice concentrate. This blend provides a combination of plant-based ingredients. It has an N+ Score of 48.
About This Product
Acid Defense by Garden Of Life is a protein supplement containing 12 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 48/100 (Grade F).
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
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +Rich formula with 12 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −Several ingredients below clinically effective doses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (12 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 45.000 {Calories} | N/A |
| Calcium | 21.000 mg | Under |
| Total Carbohydrates | 10.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Sodium | 35.000 mg | N/A |
| Potassium | 240.000 mg | Under |
| Protein | 1.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Mineral Matrix | 9852.000 mg | N/A |
| Organic Barley Grass Juice Concentrate | 600.000 mg | N/A |
| organic Beet juice concentrate | 600.000 mg | N/A |
| Organic Carrot Juice Concentrate | 600.000 mg | N/A |
| Fermented Goat's Milk Whey | 204.000 mg | N/A |
| Stomach Soothe(R) Enzyme Blend | 144.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.