Table 1.
Cost and ingredient profile of the top 6 ED-S products
| Parameter | Korean Panax Ginseng (NutraChamps) (NutraChamps) | Leyzene with Royal Jelly (Natural Subsistence) | Horny Goat Weed Extract (Zhou Nutrition) | Boost Elite (Zhou Nutrition) | Extra Strength L Arginine (Havasu Nutrition) | IncrediBULL (eSupplements) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Cost per pill, $ | 0.18 | 2.2 | 0.25 | 0.35 | 0.3 | 3.45 |
| Active ingredients | ||||||
| AAKG | x | |||||
| Piperine | x | |||||
| Capsicum annuum | x | x | ||||
| Diindolylmethane | x | |||||
| Epimedium | x | |||||
| Fenugreek seed | x | |||||
| Ginseng (panax ginseng, ginsenosides) | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Gluconolactone | x | |||||
| Horny goat weed | x | x | x | |||
| L-arginine | x | x | x | |||
| L-citrulline malate | x | |||||
| Maca root | x | x | ||||
| Muira puama | x | x | ||||
| Polypodium vulgare | x | |||||
| Rehmannia root | x | |||||
| Royal jelly | x | |||||
| Saw palmetto berry | x | |||||
| Tongkat ali | x | x | x | |||
| Tribulus terrestris | x | x | ||||
| Yohimbe bark | x | |||||
| Zinc | x | |||||
| Inactive ingredients | ||||||
| Gelatin | x | |||||
| Magnesium stearate | x | |||||
| Rice flour | X | x | x | x | ||
| Silica | x | x | ||||
| Vegetable cellulose | x | x | x | |||
| Vegetable magnesium stearate | x | x | x | |||
| Total ingredients | 2 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Active ingredients | 1 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Inactive ingredients | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
AAKG = (L-arginine-alpha-ketoglutarate).