Glucose Balance
Glucose Balance by Protocol For Life Balance is an 'Other Combinations' supplement, designed to support metabolic health, despite being categorized under 'Collagen & Beauty'. This product contains 10 ingredients with 100% label transparency. Several key ingredients are provided at clinically studied dosages, including Thiamine (16 mg), Pantothenic Acid (16 mg), Magnesium (134 mg), Chromium (266 mcg), and L-Glutamine (334 mg), which research suggests may contribute to metabolic processes. Biotin is identified as an underdosed ingredient in this formulation. The product holds an N+ Score of 75, earning a C+ grade, indicating a 'good' rating for its ingredient adequacy (75%) and moderate formula completeness (33%). This supplement may be beneficial for individuals interested in supporting glucose metabolism with specific, well-dosed nutrients.
About This Product
Glucose Balance by Protocol for Life Balance is a collagen & beauty supplement containing 10 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 75/100 (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 Thiamine, Pantothenic Acid, Magnesium and 2 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
- +5 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (10 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Thiamine | 16.000 mg | Optimal |
| Biotin | 2.000 mg | Under |
| Pantothenic Acid | 16.000 mg | Optimal |
| Magnesium | 134.000 mg | Adequate |
| Chromium | 266.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 34.000 mg | N/A |
| L-Glutamine | 334.000 mg | High |
| Vanadium | 334.000 mcg | N/A |
| GlucoFit(R) | 3.000 mg | N/A |
| Gymnema sylvestre extract | 134.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.