DHEA (Micronized) 10 mg
This Vital Nutrients DHEA (Micronized) product provides 10 mg of Dehydroepiandrosterone per serving. DHEA is a hormone precursor that research suggests may play a role in various bodily functions. The product has an N+ Score of 45, earning an 'F' grade, indicating a below-average rating, primarily due to its limited ingredient profile and lack of clinically dosed ingredients. While the label transparency is 100% and it contains only one active ingredient, the 10 mg dosage is often considered underdosed compared to amounts used in some clinical studies for specific applications. This product might be considered by individuals seeking a low-dose DHEA supplement, though its overall efficacy based on the N+ Score is limited.
About This Product
DHEA (Micronized) 10 mg by Vital Nutrients is a vitamins & minerals supplement containing 1 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 45/100 (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
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
- −Limited ingredient diversity compared to category norms
Ingredient Analysis (1 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Dehydroepiandrosterone, Micronized | 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.