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Mega Men 50 Plus

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99/100

This product looks safe

  • Niacin: 50mg is 1.4× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)
  • 65% of ingredients have research evidence
C Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

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The profile contains essential vitamins A, C, D, E, and K, which are supported by strong evidence for maintaining immune function and bone health. These nutrients play critical roles in cellular protection and coagulation. The formulation maintains a high safety score, indicating a low risk of adverse effects.

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Alerts

Safety Alerts

Niacin: 50mg is 1.4× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)

Label

Product Label

Label for Mega Men 50 Plus
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Label Data

2 Caplet(s)
Serving Size
Other Combinations
Product Type
65%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Vitamin A
5000 IU (100% DV)
Vitamin C
300 mg (500% DV)
1600 IU (400% DV)
2.7× RDA — within safe limits 608 studies (A:16, B:251)
30 IU (100% DV)
1.3× RDA — within safe limits 179 studies (A:3, B:90)
80 mcg (100% DV)
Within RDA (0.7× RDA) 275 studies (A:9, B:175)
50 mg (3333% DV)
41.7× RDA — above typical dose 76 studies (A:0, B:33)
50 mg (2941% DV)
38.5× RDA — above typical dose 13 studies (A:0, B:1)
50 mg (250% DV)
Exceeds UL by 1.4× (UL: 35 mg) 196 studies (A:5, B:63)
50 mg (2500% DV)
38.5× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 100 mg) 114 studies (A:3, B:35)
400 mcg (100% DV)
Within RDA (1.0× RDA) 226 studies (A:10, B:105)
50 mcg (500% DV)
20.8× RDA — above typical dose 139 studies (A:1, B:44)
300 mcg (100% DV)
10.0× RDA — above typical dose 27 studies (A:0, B:11)
50 mg (500% DV)
10.0× RDA — above typical dose 2 studies — no high-quality reviews
Calcium
200 mg (20% DV)
150 mcg (100% DV)
Within RDA (1.0× RDA) 245 studies (A:4, B:133)
100 mg (25% DV)
Within RDA (0.2× RDA) 316 studies (A:8, B:159)
25 mg (167% DV)
2.3× RDA — within safe limits 263 studies (A:6, B:134)
200 mcg (286% DV)
3.6× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 0.4 mg) 173 studies (A:0, B:67)
2 mg (100% DV)
2.2× RDA — within safe limits 37 studies (A:0, B:11)
2 mg (100% DV)
Within RDA (0.9× RDA) 9 studies — no high-quality reviews
120 mcg (100% DV)
3.4× RDA — above typical dose 199 studies (A:1, B:55)
75 mcg (100% DV)
1.7× RDA — within safe limits 3 studies — no high-quality reviews
Market median: 320.0mg (426 products) 26 studies (A:0, B:5)
100 mg
Market median: 500.0mg (143 products)
Healthy Aging Free Radical Protection Blend
70 mg
Memory Health Blend
20 mg
10 mg
Market median: 550.0mg (217 products) 29 studies (A:0, B:5)
4 mg
Market median: 108.0mg (8 products) 9 studies (A:0, B:4)
2 mg
Market median: 3.0mg (58 products) 3 studies — no high-quality reviews
Market median: 10.0mg (105 products) 2 studies (A:0, B:1)
950 mcg
Market median: 10.0mg (35 products) 6 studies (A:0, B:2)
190 mcg
Market median: 4.0mg (32 products)
50 mcg
Market median: 4.0mg (47 products)
10 mcg
Market median: 0.5mg (6 products) 1 studies (A:0, B:1)

Other Ingredients

Cellulose Titanium Dioxide Vegetable Acetoglycerides Caramel color Ethyl Vanillin
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
Unverified All Other
Unverified Structure/Function
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Product Information

Directions for Use

DIRECTIONS: As a dietary supplement, take the contents of one pack daily with food.

Warnings & Precautions

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

WARNING: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.

Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.

Formulation Notes

CONTAINS: Fish and Soybeans.

No Artificial Colors, No Wheat, No Gluten, No Dairy, Yeast Free.

Additional Information

CODE 328411 CMG

ACTUAL SIZE

Compared to leading brands.

- Clinically studied multivitamin^ with 1,600 IU of vitamin D-3

CLINICALLY STUDIED

Dr. Frank J. Costa, M.D., an internationally acclaimed urological surgeon and men's health expert, is part of the GNC Medical Advisory Board. One of "America's Top Physician's," Dr. Cost lectures internationally on men's health topics. Dr. Costa is regularly featured in television, radio and newspaper interviews and has published articles in both professional journals and popular magazines. "Mega Men(R) 50 Plus Vitapak(R) is the smart choice for healthy aging. This program includes a specially balanced multivitamin, prostate and memory formulas, heart health and vision support ingredients and extra antioxidant protection. Everything a man over 50 needs to ensure optimal nutritional support."

In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of 112 healthy volunteers, subjects taking the GNC vitamin and mineral blend in this product for six weeks experienced statistically significant improvements in markers of B vitamin and antioxidant status, as well as improvements if SF-36 Vitality and Mental Health scores compare to those taking placebo.

Each pack contains:

Lutemax 2020(TM) LUTEIN & ZEAXANTHIN

GNC QUALITY COMMITMENT GNC, the leader in the development and manufacture of dietary supplements, is committed to providing the highest quality products available. This commitment begins with quality designed supplement formulations. Every raw material that goes into a GNC supplement is guaranteed as to quality and potency. Each product is dated and then shipped immediately to our stores, so you can be sure you are purchasing the freshest supplements available. At GNC, we extend our quality commitment to you by offering our money-back guarantee.

GNC GUARANTEE Use any GNC supplement for as little as 10 days. If you are not 100% completely satisfied, return the unused portion of the product with proof of purchase to your GNC store for a complete refund of your purchase price. No questions asked!

2X MORE D-3

It contains 1,600 IU of vitamin D-3 for colon and immune support and includes a memory health blend to promote a healthy nervous system and support memory function.* This time-release formula includes B-vitamins that are essential for energy production; a prostate blend of saw palmetto, lycopene and selenium to support optimal prostate health; and antioxidants for protection from free radicals that can destroy healthy cells.

Store in a cool, dry place.

Metadata

Product Details

DSLD Entry Date2012-12-21
Product TypeOther Combinations
FormOther (e.g. tea bag)
DSLD ID15713
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

337
Research Sources
54
Avg Quality
161
Meta Analysis
68
Systematic Review
51
Rct
48
Clinical Trial
2
Other
2
Regulatory Source
1
Narrative Review
1
Cochrane Review
1
Guideline
1
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