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Nutricost Alpha Lipoic Acid 600mg
by Nutricost
"The universal antioxidant—ALA for blood sugar, neuropathy, and glutathione recycling"
Amazon Rating
4.5/5
Reviews
14,560
Price Range
$16.99 - $22.99
Servings
120
GMP CertifiedNon-GMO
Our Editorial Rating
8.0
Very Good
Overview
Alpha lipoic acid is unique because it's both water and fat soluble, working in every cell compartment. It recycles vitamins C and E, boosts glutathione, and improves insulin sensitivity. Used clinically in Europe for diabetic neuropathy at 600mg/day.
Key Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 600mg |
1 ingredient linked to detailed encyclopedia profiles
Pros & Cons
What We Like
- 120 capsules
- 600mg clinical dose
- Universal antioxidant
- Blood sugar research
What Could Be Better
- Racemic mix (not R-ALA)
- May lower blood sugar too much
- Biotin depletion with chronic use
Who Is This For?
Best For
- Blood sugar management
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Antioxidant recycling
Not Ideal For
- Those wanting R-ALA form
- Thiamine deficiency
Our Verdict
8.0/10 — Very Good
The universal antioxidant. 120 capsules at clinical dose for blood sugar and neuropathy.
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