Source Of Life Gold Bar Delicous Chocolate Berry Flavor
Nature's Plus Source Of Life Gold Bar is a protein bar classified as an 'Other Combinations' supplement, achieving an N+ Score of 78 and a B- grade, indicating a 'good' tier product. This bar contains a comprehensive blend of 32 ingredients, with a label transparency of 91%. Several key vitamins, including Vitamin A (7838 IU), Vitamin C (439 mg), Calcium (250 mg), Vitamin E (156 IU), and Vitamin K (80 mcg), are provided at clinically studied doses. However, Potassium, Phosphorus, and Chromium are noted as underdosed. This product may offer a convenient way to supplement various vitamins and minerals, alongside protein, for individuals with diverse nutritional needs.
About This Product
Source Of Life Gold Bar Delicous Chocolate Berry Flavor by Nature's Plus is a protein supplement containing 32 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 78/100 (Grade B-).
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Vitamin K, Thiamine, Riboflavin and 16 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
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +19 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
- +Rich formula with 32 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −No major weaknesses identified
Ingredient Analysis (32 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin K | 80.000 mcg | Adequate |
| Calories | 180.000 {Calories} | N/A |
| Total Fat | 7.000 g | N/A |
| Thiamine | 23.000 mg | Optimal |
| Riboflavin | 19.000 mg | Optimal |
| Niacin | 31.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin B6 | 23.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin B12 | 878.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Biotin | 93.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Pantothenic Acid | 48.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin A | 7838.000 IU | High |
| Vitamin C | 439.000 mg | Optimal |
| Vitamin E | 156.000 IU | Optimal |
| Calcium | 250.000 mg | Adequate |
| Iron | — | N/A |
| Iodine | 134.000 mcg | Adequate |
| Magnesium | 100.000 mg | Adequate |
| Zinc | 6.500 mg | Adequate |
| Selenium | 21.000 mcg | Adequate |
| Copper | 2.700 mg | Optimal |
| Manganese | 3.300 mg | Optimal |
| Chromium | 19.000 mcg | Under |
| Total Carbohydrates | 26.000 g | N/A |
| Folic Acid | 352.000 mcg | Adequate |
| Sodium | 25.000 mg | N/A |
| Potassium | 150.000 mg | Under |
| Cholesterol | — | N/A |
| Protein | 6.000 g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 40.000 mg | Under |
| Calories from Fat | 60.000 {Calories} | N/A |
| Amino Acids | 6000.000 mg | N/A |
| EACH BAR ALSO CONTAINS | — | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.