What is GNC Mega Men Prostate and Virility?
With prostate problems affecting the vast majority of men over the age of 50, it is not surprising that there are so many prostate health supplements on the market. This product is different, in that it is formulated not only to promote prostate health, but also sexual health. It also incorporates many of the standard vitamins and minerals found in regular multivitamin supplements such as Vitamin D which is believed to play a role in supporting colon and immune health.
Ingredients
Per serving size (2 capsules)
- Vitamin A (50% as beta-carotene, 50% as Retinyl Acetate)
- Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid and Calcium Ascorbate)
- Vitamin D (as Cholecalciferol D-3)
- Vitamin E (as Natural d-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate)
- Vitamin K (as Phytonadione)
- Thiamin (Vitamin B-1) (as Thiamin Mononitrate)
- Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2)
- Niacin (as Niacinamide and Niacin)
- Folic Acid
- Vitamin B-12 (as Cyanocobalamin)
- Biotin
- Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium d-Pantothenate)
- Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate)
- Iodine (as Potassium Iodide)
- Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide)
- Zinc (as Zinc Oxide)
- Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine)
- Copper (as Copper Oxide)
- Manganese (as Manganese Sulfate)
- Chromium (as Hydrolyzed Protein Chelate)
- Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate)
Prostate blend
- Saw Palmetto Berries
- Pumpkin Seed Meal
Virility Blend
- Yohimbe Bark Extract
- Horny Goat Weed Powder
- Maca Root Powder
- L-Arginine
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid
- Choline (as Choline Bitartrate)
- Inositol
- Silica (as Silicon Dioxide)
- Boron (as Hydrolyzed Protein Chelate
- Lutein
- Lycopene
- Zeaxanthin (as Zeaxanthin Isomers)
- Astaxanthin
- Vanadium (as Sodium Metavanadate)
Other Ingredients
- Cellulose, Stearic Acid Vegetable Source, Magnesium Stearate Vegetable Source, Titanium Dioxide (Natural Mineral Whitener), Vegetable Acetoglycerides, Caramel Color, Ethyl Vanillin
The combination of Saw Palmetto, selenium and lycopene is said to help support optimal prostate health and normal urinary flow. However, there is only 160mg of these ingredients in this product, far less than is found in products that are designed only to deal with prostate health.
The L-arginine included in the Vitality Blend formulation is an amino acid that has been shown to help maintain blood vessel tone and so assist with sexual health.
Dosage
Take 2 capsules daily, with food.
The instructions are not clear whether these should be taken together, or at different times.
What is the Cost?
The manufacturer sells a container of 90 capsules (one-and-a-half month supply) for $24.99 (with free shipping). The product was also available from other online retailers at a slightly lower cost.
Manufacturer’s Guarantee
If you are dissatisfied with the product, you can return whatever is left of it within 30 days of ordering it, for a full refund, minus any shipping or handling charges.
Our Final Review of GNC Mega Men Prostate and Virility
The first thing to bear in mind is that GNC Mega Men Prostate and Virility is a multi-purpose product as is evidenced by the long list of ingredients. It is really an all-in-one multi-vitamin, a prostate health and a virality product, and we, therefore, question whether it will match the efficacy of other products that are formulated specifically to deal with prostate health and virality problems.
