Vitamin B-12 500mcg Solgar 100 Caps Review
Our verdict
This is a straightforward 500 mcg vitamin B12 capsule with added B6, sold in a 100-count bottle at a budget-friendly price. It works well for someone who wants a plain, no-frills B12 capsule rather than a chewable or liquid.
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Shoppers who want a plain capsule form of B12 with B6 included, without flavoring or added ingredients, and who prefer a lower daily count they can order once.
Skip if
Skip this one if you have trouble swallowing capsules and would rather have a chewable, lozenge, or liquid B12, or if you want a single-ingredient B12 product without B6 mixed in.
- Form Capsule
- Count 100.00 Count
- Flavor Unflavored
- Type Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6
- Diet Gluten Free, Vegan
- Allergens Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Soy Free, Wheat Free
- Priced 14% below the category median ($15.07 across 130 tracked models)
Pros
- Combines vitamin B12 with B6 in one capsule
- Vegan and gluten-free formulation
- Labeled free of dairy, soy, and wheat
- Budget price for a 100-count supply
Cons
- Capsule form is not ideal for people who prefer chewables or liquids
- Smaller review base than some of the bigger-name B12 brands on this list
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.7/5
4.7 average across 516 owner ratings
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Popularity0.7/5
516 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other home health monitors: bathroom scales, blood pressure monitors, pregnancy and ovulation tests, thermometers, body composition monitors, stethoscopes, glucose monitors and pulse oximeters we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
This capsule combines 500 mcg of vitamin B12 with vitamin B6 in a single unflavored capsule, 100 to a bottle, at around $12.95. The label marks it gluten-free and vegan, with allergen call-outs for dairy, gluten, soy, and wheat, which helps anyone checking it against a specific diet before ordering.
It has built a smaller but steady following, with a 4.7-star average across 516 reviews and roughly 500 units bought in the past month. That is a modest scale next to some of the bigger-name B12 brands in this category, but the rating itself holds up well.
The B12-plus-B6 combination sets it apart from single-ingredient B12 capsules, and the vegan, allergen-free formulation broadens who can reasonably take it.
Specifications
| Form | Capsule |
|---|---|
| Count | 100.00 Count |
| Flavor | Unflavored |
| Type | Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6 |
| Diet | Gluten Free, Vegan |
| Allergens | Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Soy Free, Wheat Free |
Performance notes
This one ships as an unflavored capsule, 100 to a bottle, combining vitamin B12 with B6 rather than B12 on its own. The label marks it gluten-free and vegan, with allergen notes for dairy, gluten, soy, and wheat, which is useful for anyone checking a product against a specific diet before ordering.
What buyers say
With a 4.7-star average from 516 reviews and roughly 500 units bought in the past month, this capsule has a smaller but consistently positive following compared to some of the larger B12 brands in this list.
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Frequently asked questions
Does this contain more than just vitamin B12?
Yes. The label lists both vitamin B12 and vitamin B6 in the same capsule, so it is a small combination formula rather than a single-ingredient B12 product.
Is this suitable for a vegan or gluten-free diet?
The label marks it gluten-free and vegan, with allergen notes for dairy, soy, and wheat as well. Always check the actual label on the bottle you receive to confirm nothing has changed.
Should I check with a doctor before starting this?
This page is general product information, not medical advice. If you take medication or have a health condition, it is worth talking to a healthcare professional before adding any new supplement to your routine.