British Vitamins
Maitake Mushroom 30% Beta Glucan
84/100
SUPPIE SCORE
58/100
EFFICACY
High
SAFETY
100/100
CLEANLINESS
What Does Maitake Mushroom 30% Beta Glucan Do?
British Vitamins Maitake Mushroom provides 550 mg of extract standardized to 30% beta-glucans, but human trials for robust clinical outcomes remain preliminary.
How does the 30% beta-glucan content in this maitake extract compare to clinical trial preparations?
Can maitake mushroom interact with medications for diabetes or blood pressure?
Should I take this maitake capsule with food or on an empty stomach?
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What Are the Benefits of Maitake Mushroom 30% Beta Glucan?
Based on proven scientific research
Immune ModulationModerate
Glycaemic ControlMild
Cardiometabolic SupportMild
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What Are the Side Effects of British Vitamins Maitake Mushroom 30% Beta Glucan?
Always consult your health practitioner if in doubt.
RiskLow Risk
Overview
•Well tolerated at the labelled dose of 550 mg daily, with mild gastrointestinal upset being the most common adverse effect.
•Theoretical risk of additive blood-glucose lowering; individuals on anti-diabetic medications should monitor blood sugar levels.
•May have mild antiplatelet or blood-pressure-modulating effects, warranting caution with concurrent anticoagulants or antihypertensives.
•Immune-modulating properties suggest caution or medical consultation for individuals with autoimmune diseases or those taking immunosuppressive drugs.
•Pullulan capsule formulation contains no common allergens, fillers, binders, or chemical preservatives.
Potential Side Effects
Negative Interactions
Inactive Ingredients
Pullulan capsule
Low RiskWhat Are the Ingredients in British Vitamins Maitake Mushroom 30% Beta Glucan?
Maitake Mushroom Extract (Grifola frondosa, standardised to 30% beta-glucans)
550mg
Pullulan Capsule
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Dosage & Bioavailability
How the active doses and forms in Maitake Mushroom 30% Beta Glucan compare to the research.
•Maitake Mushroom Extract (Grifola frondosa, standardised to 30% beta-glucans) — 550 mg a day, extract strength not stated so the effective dose cannot be checked against the 1-1.5 g/day studied range.
•The stated strength gives about 165 mg of beta-glucans a day; no trial sets a dose for these compounds in maitake.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about British Vitamins Maitake Mushroom 30% Beta Glucan