Core Minerals
Core Minerals by Researched Nutritionals is a mineral-focused supplement categorized under 'Joint & Bone', featuring 13 ingredients with 100% label transparency. This product provides several minerals at clinically studied dosages, such as Calcium (300 mg), Iodine (150 mcg), Magnesium (300 mcg), Zinc (15 mg), and Selenium (100 mcg), which research suggests may support various bodily functions. However, it's noted that Vitamin D3 and Potassium are underdosed relative to common clinical recommendations. The product achieves an N+ Score of 73, corresponding to a C+ grade, reflecting good ingredient adequacy for its primary mineral focus but with some areas for improvement in formula completeness. This supplement may benefit individuals specifically looking to augment their intake of key minerals, particularly those at clinically relevant levels, while being mindful of other nutrient needs.
About This Product
Core Minerals by Researched Nutritionals is a joint & bone supplement containing 13 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 73/100 (Grade C+).
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 Calcium, Iodine, Magnesium and 6 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
- +9 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
- +Rich formula with 13 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (13 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 300.000 mg | Adequate |
| Iodine | 150.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Magnesium | 300.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Zinc | 15.000 mg | Optimal |
| Selenium | 100.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Copper | 2.000 mg | Optimal |
| Manganese | 2.000 mg | Optimal |
| Chromium | 200.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Boron | 2.000 mg | N/A |
| Potassium | 99.000 mg | Under |
| Vitamin D3 | 5.000 mcg | Under |
| Molybdenum | 100.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Vanadium | 100.000 mcg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.