BioStacks
21st Century

Selenium 200 mcg

1 Capsule · 60 servings · $0.09/serving

58 / 100Average

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Score Breakdown

Formulation
72
Safety
80
Final score
58/100

Ingredients (1)

Selenium

100%

Dose

200 mcg

Target

100–200 mcg

Form

Standard

Other Ingredients (5)

Nutritional YeastBase

Can trigger reactions in people with yeast sensitivity or Candida overgrowth. High in tyramine — may interact with MAOIs and cause hypertensive crisis. High in purines — may worsen gout. Can cause bloating and GI discomfort.

Rice FlourFiller

Rice-based ingredients carry risk of inorganic arsenic contamination (FDA and Consumer Reports). Rice accumulates arsenic from soil at higher rates than other grains. Used as a cheap filler — adds nothing beneficial.

Magnesium StearateLubricant

A salt of stearic acid used as a lubricant in tablet and capsule production

GelatinCapsule

Protein derived from collagen, used in traditional capsule shells

Oat FiberFiber

Insoluble dietary fiber from the outer hull or bran of oat grains; primarily cellulose and hemicellulose, low in beta-glucan compared to oat bran soluble fraction

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Sources & Scoring

Nutrient data (RDA, UL, and safety thresholds) sourced from: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and National Academies Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making changes to your supplement routine.

The score analyzes what's on the label: ingredient doses vs. clinical ranges, chemical forms, evidence levels, and known interactions. It does not verify label accuracy or test for contaminants — for that, look for third-party certifications like USP or NSF.