EVIDENCE-BASED SUPPLEMENT SCORING
5.9/10
AVERAGE

Confidence: 48%

GNC Mega Men Prostate and Virility Multivitamin, Supports Optimal Sexual Health and Prostate Health, 90 Count

GNC Mega Men Prostate and Virility Multivitamin, Supports Optimal Sexual Health and Prostate Health

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Decision summary

CONSIDERAVERAGE

Not a strong option overall. The product is materially held back by weaker formulation coherence.

Best for

Buyers comparing price and availability and okay with a middle-of-the-pack option.

Consider another option if

You want one of the best-absorbed options in this category.

Score breakdown

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Dosage quality

6.3/10

Acceptable dosing, but not standout

Checks whether labeled ingredient amounts fall within clinically studied ranges (not just regulatory minimums). Low/0 can reflect under-dosing or missing amounts (e.g., proprietary blends).

Multi-ingredient formulation analysis

Dose 6.3/10 · Bioavailability 1.2/10 · Coherence 0/10

Ingredient form quality suggests suboptimal ingredient forms.

This is a multi-ingredient product. The score reflects formulation quality, not efficacy for a specific health goal.

Score summary

Iodine: dose within clinically studied range (evidence A). The main limitation is that formula coherence is weak: diluted, decorative or overly complex.

Strengths

Iodine: dose within clinically studied range (evidence A)
Copper: dose within clinically studied range (evidence B)
Vitamin-d: high-bioavailability form declared (Cholecalciferol (D3))

Weaknesses

Formula coherence is weak: diluted, decorative or overly complex
Vitamin-d: below clinically studied range
Vitamin-e: below clinically studied range

Final verdict

Not a strong option overall. The product is materially held back by weaker formulation coherence.

Ingredient Analysis & Evidence

A closer look at the main ingredients, how they influence the score, and the supporting evidence when available. Tap any ingredient to expand.

ℹ Clinically effective dose, but evidence is limited

Dose is well positioned: Dose is strong and within effective ranges.

Scientific evidence

narrative_review

Hodges et al. review on pantothenic acid physiology and human deficiency implications

Advances in Nutrition • 2020

✔ Clinically effective dose with strong supporting evidence

Adequate, but not a key strength: Dose is directionally useful, but not a standout strength. The declared form is acceptable, but not among the best-absorbed options.

Scientific evidence

Meta-analysis

Singh & Das Cochrane review zinc for common cold

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews • 2011

PMID: 22553186.0

RCT

Prasad et al. RCT zinc supplementation and testosterone in elderly men

Nutrition • 1996

PMID: 8875519.0

✔ Clinically effective dose with moderate supporting evidence

Strong contributor: Dose is strong and within effective ranges. The declared form is acceptable, but not among the best-absorbed options.

Scientific evidence

RCT

Bryan et al. RCT on B vitamins and cognitive function in older adults

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition • 2002

PMID: 16920179.0

ℹ Evidence is strong, but dose is below the optimal range

This is a limiting factor: Dose is below the ranges usually used for stronger effects. The declared form is acceptable, but not among the best-absorbed options.

Scientific evidence

Meta-analysis

Hemila & Chalker Cochrane review vitamin C and common cold duration

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews • 2013

PMID: 23440782.0

RCT

Padayatty et al. RCT on vitamin C antioxidant capacity in healthy adults

Journal of the American College of Nutrition • 2001

PMID: 11684527.0

ℹ Dose is below the optimal range with moderate supporting evidence

Solid but not a standout: Dose is directionally useful, but not a standout strength. The declared form is acceptable, but not among the best-absorbed options.

Scientific evidence

Meta-analysis

Clarke et al. meta-analysis B vitamins and cognitive decline

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition • 2007

PMID: 22243457.0

RCT

Shipton & Thachil review of vitamin B12 deficiency and fatigue

Postgraduate Medical Journal • 2015

PMID: 20648714.0

✔ Clinically effective dose with strong supporting evidence

Dose is well positioned: Dose is strong and within effective ranges.

Scientific evidence

Systematic review

Zimmermann et al. review on iodine deficiency and thyroid function in human populations

Endocrine Reviews • 2009

PMID: 19357404.0

Cohort

Bath et al. maternal iodine status and offspring cognitive outcomes (ALSPAC cohort)

Lancet • 2013

PMID: 23683674.0

GNC Mega Men Prostate and Virility Multivitamin, Supports Optimal Sexual Health and Prostate Health, 90 Count

GNC Mega Men Prostate and Virility Multivitamin, Supports Optimal Sexual Health and Prostate Health, 90 Count

Warnings & notes

Important label or formulation details that may affect how this product should be interpreted.

Formula design looks less coherent than stronger alternatives

The formulation appears less focused than better-built options.

Note
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Vitamin D dose looks below clinically effective levels

Declared amount falls below ranges used in human trials.

Warning
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Vitamin E dose looks below clinically effective levels

Declared amount falls below ranges used in human trials.

Warning

Methodology

Read our methodology overview to understand how SuppScoreLab combines multiple scientific dimensions into one practical score.

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This evaluation is based on the product label and declared Supplement Facts available at review time. It does not verify laboratory-tested composition, purity, or batch-level quality. This content is educational and not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional for personal health decisions. Affiliate disclosure: SuppScoreLab may earn a commission from qualifying Amazon links.

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