Extra Strength Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM with Ester-C
This Solgar product is a joint and bone support supplement, formulated as an 'Other Combinations' type. It features a total of 7 ingredients, with transparent labeling. Key active ingredients include Glucosamine Sulfate at 1500mg, Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate at 1200mg, and MSM at 700mg. Research suggests these compounds may support joint health and comfort. The product also provides Vitamin C at 60mg, which is considered a clinical dose for general health. With an N+ Score of 76 and a grade of C+, it is categorized as 'good', indicating a solid foundation of ingredients, though its ingredient adequacy is 50% and formula completeness is 75%. This supplement may be beneficial for individuals seeking to support joint integrity and mobility.
About This Product
Extra Strength Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM with Ester-C by Solgar is a joint & bone supplement containing 7 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 76/100 (Grade C+).
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Vitamin C.
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
- +Comprehensive formula with expected ingredients for its category
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +1 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
Weaknesses
- −No major weaknesses identified
Ingredient Analysis (7 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15.000 Calorie(s) | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 60.000 mg | Adequate |
| Total Carbohydrates | 3.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Sodium | 100.000 mg | N/A |
| Glucosamine Sulfate | 1500.000 mg | N/A |
| MSM | 700.000 mg | N/A |
| Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate | 1200.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.