Supplement Lab Tests (Tag Archives)
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How Nootropics Depot's R&D Lab Ensures Every Supplement Actually Works
Most supplement companies talk about "science-backed formulas" while relying on supplier certificates and generic testing at a contract manufacturer. Nootropics Depot took a different path: they built a research and development program capable of discovering new compounds, creating industry-first testing methods, and validating biological effects at the cellular level.
It's the reason Nootropics Depot consistently […]
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Banned Substances in Supplements? Not with TruShield™ Certified: Lori Bestervelt & Thane Campbell | Episode #193
The supplement certification landscape is evolving, and Episode #193 of the PricePlow Podcast brings you to the forefront of this transformation. We sit down with Lori Bestervelt, Ph.D., and Thane Campbell from TruShield™ Certified, a new certification service that's challenging the status quo by focusing exclusively on comprehensive banned substance testing.
With Lori's 22 […]
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NNB Nutrition's Pure, Potent, Precise Revolution: Shawn Wells & Dustin Elliott at SupplySide Global 2025 | Episode #192
We're back at SupplySide Global 2025 as Shawn Wells and Dustin Elliott from NNB Nutrition return for Episode #192 of the PricePlow Podcast. Since Episode #152, NNB has undergone a dramatic transformation, fully committing to precision fermentation and launching their Pure Potent Precise campaign that's reshaping how the supplement industry thinks about ingredient quality, […]
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Chromatography Doesn't Lie: Nootropics Depot Reveals Industry-Wide Ecklonia Cava Quality Crisis
When it comes to herbs, the supplement industry has a bit of a credibility problem. Claims of "standardized extracts" and "premium quality" appear on countless labels, yet few companies back these promises with actual testing data. When Nootropics Depot developed their Ecklonia cava supplement after a six-year development journey, they didn't just create a superior […]
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TruShield Certified: WADA-Experienced Lab Launches Comprehensive Banned Substance Testing Program
When CON-CRĒT, the brand known for its patented creatine hydrochloride, needed banned substance certification for its product line, founder Mark Faulkner didn't choose just any testing program. Faulkner, who co-founded Aegis Sciences Corporation (one of the industry's early anti-doping labs), knew exactly what rigorous testing looks like. He chose TruShield™ Certified, a new […]
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The Malaysian MuscleTech Nitro-Tech Testing Controversy: Facts, Fiction, and Lab Tests Revealed
A bombshell social media video from Musclemania Malaysia has sent shockwaves through the supplement industry, making explosive allegations against one of the world's most trusted protein brands. The viral TikTok and Instagram posts claim that Iovate's MuscleTech Nitro-Tech, a protein powder found in virtually every supplement store globally, allegedly contained only "12.98 grams of […]
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Creatine Myths Debunked: Basic Supplements Sets the Record Straight
Despite being one of the most extensively researched supplements in the industry with over 500 peer-reviewed studies supporting its efficacy and safety, creatine remains surrounded by persistent myths and misconceptions. As highlighted in a recent International Society of Sports Nutrition's (ISSN) press release, creatine is "safe, beneficial throughout the lifespan, and should not be restricted"[1] […]
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Nutristat PÜR NATIVE: Premium Native Whey Protein Done Right
In the ever-evolving landscape of sports nutrition, it's rare to find a brand that truly innovates, especially in the protein space. Yet that's exactly what Nutristat has accomplished with PÜR NATIVE, a premium protein powder that showcases one of the supplement industry's most impressive protein technologies - Native Whey.
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Heavy Metals in Dietary Supplements: Basic Supps Sets New Industry Standards
In an industry often criticized for quality control issues, Basic Supplements continues to raise the bar with unprecedented transparency. After covering their mission to provide simple, reliable formulas and interviewing Basic Supplements' Marc Curcio on Episode #156 of the PricePlow Podcast, we're diving deeper into their heavy metals testing – one of the most important […]
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Basic Supplements Proves Their Quality: Lab Test Results Reveal High Manufacturing Standards
In an industry where proprietary blends and buzzwords often mask what's actually in the bottle, Basic Supplements continues to raise the bar for transparency. After covering their mission to get back to basics and provide simple, reliable formulas, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Marc Curcio on Episode #156 of the PricePlow Podcast […]
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