Acute Phase
Metagenics Acute Phase is a combination supplement featuring calcium, magnesium, bromelain, and a curcumin/fenugreek mix. It also includes Indian Frankincense and ginger extracts. This product has an N+ Score of 62.
About This Product
Acute Phase by Metagenics is a herbal & botanical supplement containing 12 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 62/100 (Grade D).
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Magnesium.
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
- +1 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
- +Rich formula with 12 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −Several ingredients below clinically effective doses
Ingredient Analysis (12 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 50.000 mg | Under |
| Magnesium | 100.000 mg | Adequate |
| Bromelain | 267.000 mg | N/A |
| Trypsin | — | N/A |
| Chymotrypsin | — | N/A |
| Proprietary Mix of Curcumin and Fenugreek Galactomannans | 250.000 mg | N/A |
| Rice Protein Matrix and Polyphenols | 250.000 mg | N/A |
| Indian Frankincense (Boswellia serrata) gum extract | 206.000 mg | N/A |
| raw Pancreas (Porcine) concentrate | 200.000 mg | N/A |
| Ginger (Zingiber officinale) rhizome extract | 100.000 m.c.u. | N/A |
| Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata) flower 5.5:1 extract | 40.000 mg | N/A |
| Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) root extract | 20.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.