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Pure Encapsulations

Curcumin 500 with Bioperine

1 Capsule · 120 servings

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What it does

A combination of 2 label ingredients.

Black Pepper Extract

Form not confirmedGrade —

Can increase curcumin absorption; whether this improves health outcomes remains uncertain.

Turmeric Extract

curcuminoidsStandard

Some preparations may ease knee osteoarthritis discomfort; evidence remains limited and does not apply equally to every extract.

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Ingredients (2)

Other ingredients

Ascorbyl PalmitateAntioxidant

Fat-soluble form of vitamin C used as preservative

Hypoallergenic Plant FiberFiller

Plant-derived cellulose fiber used as a hypoallergenic filler, common in Thorne and Pure Encapsulations products

Capsule ShellCapsule

Generic capsule shell where the label does not specify the material. Common materials are hypromellose (HPMC) for vegetarian capsules and gelatin for traditional capsules — both are GRAS-listed and safe. Fish gelatin and pullulan variants also exist.

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How to take it

With a meal containing fat

On the label

As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule, 1-3 times daily, between meals.

The label says to take it on an empty stomach, but what's in this absorbs poorly without dietary fat. Take it with a meal that has some.

Price check

$82.60

$0.69 / serving

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Pricier than 95% of 38 black pepper extract supplements

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Sources & Scoring

Nutrient data (RDA, UL, and safety thresholds) sourced from the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and the 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. studied 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.

Not medical advice. Consult your healthcare professional.

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