L-Lysine 500 mg
Major L-Lysine 500 mg is a supplement primarily featuring L-Lysine Hydrochloride at 500mg, an amino acid commonly used for various bodily functions. It also includes 60mg of Calcium, which is substantially underdosed for general bone health support. This product received an N+ Score of 38, resulting in an 'F' grade, reflecting a poor overall evaluation due to its limited ingredient adequacy and formula completeness. With only two ingredients, its formula completeness is rated at 25%, and neither ingredient is present at a clinically studied dosage for its intended purpose. This product might appeal to individuals specifically seeking L-Lysine, but its contribution to comprehensive joint or bone health is minimal.
About This Product
L-Lysine 500 mg by Major is a joint & bone supplement containing 2 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 38/100 (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
- −Several ingredients below clinically effective doses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (2 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 60.000 mg | Under |
| L-Lysine Hydrochloride | 500.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.