brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules

Name: brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules
Brand: BrainMD

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Contaminants · 4

2 at/over limit

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Lead115 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 23×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Cadmium9.4 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 1.9×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Ingredients · 10

GoodCautionAvoid

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Common questions

What is in brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules?

brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules lists 10 ingredients, starting with Zinc (as Bisglycinate), Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Cellulose, Stearic Acid and Soy Lecithin. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules?

brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules has no NOVA group. Tallow works NOVA out from the ingredient list, and it does not apply to supplements or non-food products; a food whose ingredients are not all classified yet stays unknown instead of being guessed. Either way the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules compare to other herbal supplements?

We haven't scored brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules yet, so there's nothing to compare it against in herbal supplements.

Is brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules organic?

brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules is not certified organic in our data.

Has brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 115 ppb against a 5 ppb limit and cadmium at 9.4 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in brainMD Happy Saffron Plus Vegan Capsules. It also tested for arsenic and mercury and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

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