ConsumerLab SAMe review
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Only one of eight tested products contained inaccurate amounts of the ingredient compared with label claims, online testing firm announces. In a 2000 study, ConsumerLab.com found six of 13 tested products contained less SAMe (S-adenosyl-methionine) than labeled (1"The Tan Sheet" April 10, 2000, In Brief). The improvement in results was consistent to data collected from a study earlier this month finding an improvement in the labeling accuracy of chondroitin supplements (2"The Tan Sheet" Nov. 3, 2003, In Brief)...
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