Cocoavia
Flavanols
88/100
SUPPIE SCORE
82/100
EFFICACY
High
SAFETY
92/100
CLEANLINESS
What Does Flavanols Do?
Cocoavia's 750 mg cocoa flavanols capsules deliver a high-potency, clinically studied dose of Cocoapro extract including 135 mg (-)-epicatechin, with strong evidence from multiple RCTs for improving memory, word recall, and cardiovascular markers within 8-12.
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What Are the Benefits of Flavanols?
Based on proven scientific research
Memory ImprovementStrong
Cardiovascular HealthStrong
Brain FunctionModerate
Blood FlowModerate
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What Are the Side Effects of Cocoavia Flavanols?
Always consult your health practitioner if in doubt.
RiskLow Risk
Overview
•750 mg cocoa flavanols and 135 mg (-)-epicatechin per 3-capsule serving align with levels used in multiple clinical trials with no serious adverse events reported.
•Contains ~30 mg naturally occurring caffeine per serving; may cause mild stimulation in caffeine-sensitive individuals.
•Low cadmium levels confirmed by independent testing (<0.01 mcg/serving); substantially lower than many cocoa products.
•Vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, and free of major allergens including soy, dairy, nuts, and artificial additives.
•Safe for most adults when taken as directed with food; consult physician if pregnant, nursing, or on blood pressure medication due to potential vasodilatory effects.
•No known serious drug interactions at this dose, but high-flavanol intake may potentiate effects of nitrates or antihypertensive drugs.
Potential Side Effects
Negative Interactions
Inactive Ingredients
Hypromellose
Low RiskMicrocrystalline cellulose
Low RiskMagnesium stearate
Low RiskSilicon dioxide
Low RiskWhat Are the Ingredients in Cocoavia Flavanols?
Cocoa Flavanols (from Cocoapro cocoa extract)
750 mg
(-)-Epicatechin
135 mg
Hypromellose
Microcrystalline cellulose
Magnesium stearate
Silicon dioxide
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Dosage & Bioavailability
How the active doses and forms in Flavanols compare to the research.
•Cocoa Flavanols — 750 mg per serving (3 capsules); exceeds levels (500-900 mg) used in memory and cardiovascular RCTs.
•Cocoa Flavanols (Cocoapro extract) — standardized to 135 mg (-)-epicatechin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cocoavia Flavanols