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Product Review: Prostate Supplements (Saw Palmetto and Beta-Sitosterol) |
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Ingredients in Products Reviewed:
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| Brand |
Ingredients per Unit
(Based on Label Information)
Special dietary designations are italicized. |
| Saw Palmetto Products |
| Nature's Bounty® Saw Palmetto 450 mg* |
Saw Palmetto 450 mg (Serenoa repens) (berry); Other Ingredients: Gelatin. Preservative free. |
| Nutrilite® Saw Palmetto and Nettle Root* |
Vitamin A (100% as betacarotene) 100 IU, Saw Palmetto Oil Extract (Serenoa repens) (fruit) 106 mg, Nettle Root Extract (Urtica dioica L.) (root) 80 mg, Pumpkin Seed Oil Extract (Cucurbita pepo L.) (seed) 160 mg, Lemon Bioflavonoid Concentrate (Citrus limon L.) (fruit) 33.3 mg; Other Ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Soybean Oil, Yellow Beeswax, Lecithin, Corn Oil, Natural Caramel Color. |
| Puritan's Pride® Saw Palmetto 160 mg, Standardized to contain 85% fatty acids, For Men, Standardized Extract* |
Saw Palmetto Extract 10:1 160 mg (Serenoa repens) (fruit) (standardized to contain 85% fatty acids, 136 mg); Rosemary Extract 2.5 mg (Rosmarinus officinalis) (leaf); Other Ingredients: Gelatin, Pumpkin Seed Oil, Glycerin, Caramel Color |
| Sundown® Natural Whole Herb Saw Palmetto 450 mg* |
Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) (fruit) 450 mg; Other Ingredients: Gelatin, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Silica |
| Vitamin World® Extra Strength Prostametto®, Saw Palmetto Complex* |
Vitamin B-6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 5 mg, Zinc (as Zinc Gluconate) 15 mg, Saw Palmetto Extract 160 mg (Serenoa repens) (berry) (Standardized to contain 85% Fatty Acids and Sterols), Pumpkin Seed Oil Extract (Cucurbita pepo) 40 mg, Pygeum Extract 10 mg (Pygeum africanum) (bark), Uva Ursi Extract 5 mg (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) (leaf); Other Ingredients: Gelatin, Soy Lecithin, Glycerin, Yellow Beeswax, Caramel Color, Titanium Dioxide Color. Free of: yeast, wheat, milk or milk derivatives, lactose, preservatives, artificial flavor, sodium (less than 5 mg per serving). |
| Vitamin World® Saw Palmetto 320 mg* |
Saw Palmetto Extract 320 mg (Serenoa repens) (berry) (Standardized to contain 85-95% Fatty Acids and Sterols); Other Ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin. Free Of: yeast, wheat, milk or milk derivatives, lactose, preservatives, soy, artificial color, artificial flavor, sodium (less than 5 mg per serving). Non-irradiated ethylene oxide free. |
| Brand |
Ingredients per Unit
(Based on Label Information)
Special dietary designations are italicized. |
| Beta-Sitosterol Products |
| Puritan's Pride® Beta Sitosterol* |
Sterol Esters (from Soybeans) 500 mg, Beta Sitosterol 125 mg, Campesterol 60 mg, Stigmasterol 40 mg; Other Ingredients: Soybean Oil, Citrus Pectin, Gelatin, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide Color |
| Vitamin World® Beta Sitosterol 125 mg* |
Sterol Esters (from Soybeans) 500 mg, Beta Sitosterol 125 mg, Campesterol 60 mg, Stigmasterol 40 mg; Other Ingredients: Soybean Oil, Citrus Pectin, Gelatin, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide Color |
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