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Chromium Picolinate

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 100% of ingredients have research evidence
A Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

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Chromium picolinate is researched for its role in supporting insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism. Evidence for its efficacy in managing blood sugar levels is generally considered moderate to limited. This ingredient profile maintains a high safety rating for typical supplemental use.

AI-generated summary based on research evidence. Not medical advice.

Label

Product Label

Label for Chromium Picolinate
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Label Data

1 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
100
Servings
Mineral
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

50 mcg (42% DV)
1.4× RDA — within safe limits 199 studies (A:1, B:55)

Other Ingredients

Maltodextrin Dicalcium Phosphate Gelatin Magnesium Stearate
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified All Other
Unverified Structure/Function
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Dosage: Take 1 capsule daily (preferably with a meal) or as directed by a Healthcare professional.

Warnings & Precautions

Warning: This product is not for use by anyone under the age of 18.

Do not take this if you have or are at risk for any medical condition or disease.

Please consult with a physician before using this product, especially if you are using any prescription drug, over-the-counter medication, or supplements.

Immediately discontinue use if any side effects occur. California Residents Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains a substance known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Keep out of reach of children.

Athletes should consult with their sanctioning authority before use. Do not exceed recommended dose.

Made in a GMP facility on equipment that processes milk, soy, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, and wheat.

Formulation Notes

WHO WE ARE Universal Nutrition has been providing cutting edge and staple nutritional supplements to bodybuilders and hard training athletes the world over since 1977.

Each capsule contains 50 mcg of biologically-active and yeast-free chromium.

Each capsule contains 50 mcg of biologically-active and yeast-free chromium.

Chromax II Brand Chromium Picolinate

Additional Information

Plant #3001104580

Made proudly in the U.S.A.

EAC

As time passes, certain ideals never go out of style. Honesty. Integrity. Respect. These are the values we uphold and are the bedrock upon which we built our business.

Chromium Picolinate aids the body's metabolism by helping insulin function efficiently.

HOW WE BACK IT UP What is on the label is in the bottle and what is in the bottle will help you reach your goals. We believe it and proudly stand behind every product we manufacture. Our word is our bond.

I1714-G-32743

Biologically active chromium compound

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU0 39442 04621 5
DSLD Entry Date2016-08-24
Product TypeMineral
FormCapsule
DSLD ID64205
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

212
Research Sources
54
Avg Quality
102
Meta Analysis
79
Systematic Review
19
Rct
3
Narrative Review
3
Regulatory Source
2
Other
2
Clinical Trial
1
Openfda Safety
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B Effects of cobalt-chromium everolimus eluting stents or bare metal stent on fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events: patient level meta-analysis
Meta Analysis BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2014 PubMed DOI
B Chromium picolinate supplementation for overweight or obese adults
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2013 PubMed DOI
B Metalloestrogens exposure and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: Evidence emerging from the systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Environmental research 2024 PubMed DOI
B Trace elements in schizophrenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 39 studies (N = 5151 participants)
Meta Analysis Nutrition reviews 2020 PubMed DOI
B A meta-analysis of heavy metals pollution in farmland and urban soils in China over the past 20 years
Meta Analysis Journal of environmental sciences (China) 2021 PubMed DOI
B The spatiotemporal variation in heavy metals in China's farmland soil over the past 20 years: A meta-analysis
Meta Analysis The Science of the total environment 2022 PubMed DOI
B Human health risk assessment from potentially toxic elements in the soils of Sudan: A meta-analysis
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