GNC SuperFoods Ultra Mega Green Men's Sport
Brand: GNC SuperFoods · Form: SUPPLEMENT FORM, OTHER [E0172]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that GNC SuperFoods Ultra Mega Green Men's Sport contains calcium, which supports bone health and nerve function [NIH ODS]. However, we must be clear about the limitations: the product label is not specified here, and we cannot confirm the exact dosage of calcium or other ingredients. Based solely on the data provided, this supplement offers a mineral that plays a role in bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation, but you should not assume it provides a complete nutrient profile without a full label review [NIH ODS].
How it works
Think of calcium as a key structural component for your skeleton and a signal for your nerves. It supports bone density by helping deposit minerals into your bone matrix, and it aids muscle relaxation through proper nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. For active men, this can be relevant for recovery and bone strength, but the effectiveness depends on the specific amounts in the product, which are not available in this data.
Safety profile
Data not available for side effects specific to this product. The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all products, but report counts for this specific supplement are not provided [FDA data]. For calcium in general, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer, and can cause constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. You should also be aware that calcium can reduce absorption of medications like bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, and levothyroxine [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Our recommendation is to approach this supplement with caution due to missing specific dosage data. If you choose to take it, check the label carefully to confirm the calcium content and ensure it does not exceed 500-600 mg from supplements per day unless directed by a healthcare provider. Take calcium supplements separately from other medications by at least 2 hours to avoid absorption issues [NIH ODS]. Without the full ingredient list and amounts, we cannot give a stronger endorsement.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | GNC SuperFoods |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Caplet(s) |
| Market Status | Off Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide