Vitamin B5
BioCare's Vitamin B5 is a single vitamin and mineral supplement containing two ingredients. Each capsule delivers 474mg of Pantothenic Acid, which is noted to be at a clinically studied dose, and 26mg of Magnesium. The Magnesium component is considered underdosed relative to typical clinical applications. This product achieved an N+ Score of 46, resulting in an 'F' grade, indicating a below-average quality assessment despite the adequate dosage of Pantothenic Acid. The low overall score may reflect concerns about formula completeness or the utility of the underdosed secondary ingredient. It may support individuals specifically looking to supplement Pantothenic Acid, but the overall formulation receives a low quality rating.
About This Product
Vitamin B5 by BioCare is a vitamins & minerals supplement containing 2 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 46/100 (Grade F).
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Pantothenic Acid.
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
- +1 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (2 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Pantothenic Acid | 474.000 mg | Optimal |
| Magnesium | 26.000 mg | Under |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.