NOW Foods Beta-Glucan 250 mg

NOW Foods · Capsule · 250 mg

Price/day

€0.47

Dose

250 mg

Servings/pack

Pack price

€28.00

NSF Certified

Transparency Index

7.8/10

Recommended Sport-friendly beta-glucan option with genuine Wellmune ingredient and a rare NSF Sport seal.

Rating breakdown

Evidence for ingredient 7.0/10

1,3/1,6-beta-glucans show solid data for infection resilience and immune modulation, especially at moderate doses.

Value for money 7.0/10

€0.47/day is fair for certified Wellmune with official NSF Sport clearance.

Product quality 8.0/10

NSF Sport certified, Wellmune ingredient, GMP manufacturing, and vegan cellulose capsules.

Label honesty 8.0/10

Clear 250 mg declaration, ingredient source named, no overstated claims.

Third-party testing 9.0/10

NSF Certified for Sport tests every batch for potency and contamination.

Product Description

Each capsule contains Wellmune, highly purified 1,3/1,6-beta-glucans from yeast. The product is NSF Certified for Sport, making it suitable for athletes who require banned-substance-free supplements.

What We Like

Wellmune branded ingredient with clinical backing
NSF Sport certification for maximum safety assurance
Vegan cellulose capsules free from common allergens
Clean formula with only rice fiber as excipient

What We’re Missing

Only 60 servings: monthly reordering needed for continuous use
No vitamin D or zinc included: combination seekers need separate products
Capsules relatively large due to 250 mg active dose

Usage Recommendation

1 capsule daily with a meal. Studies support 2 capsules during high-stress periods (heavy travel, intense training); drink plenty of water.

Other Beta-Glucan products

Jarrow Beta Glucan 250 mg

6.7/10

Acceptable

Ingredient dossier

Beta-glucans vary by source: oat forms are solid for cholesterol; fungal forms for immunity have weaker human evidence.

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