Nature's Bounty Vitamin B12, Supports Energy Metabolism and Nervous System Health, 500mcg, 100 Quick Dissolve Tablets Review

4.7 (12,900) Amazon rating$6.848,000+ bought last month

Our verdict

Nature's Bounty B12 is a budget friendly, cherry flavored quick dissolve tablet that has drawn a very large number of positive reviews.

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Best for

Shoppers who want an affordable, easy to take cherry flavored B12 tablet from a widely recognized brand.

Skip if

You want a higher potency 1000 mcg or 5000 mcg product, or prefer an unflavored option.

  • Form Tablet
  • Count 100 Count
  • Flavor Cherry
  • Type Vitamin B12
  • Diet Gluten Free
  • Benefits Energy Management,Metabolism Improvement,Heart Health Support,Nerve Health
  • Priced 55% below the category median ($15.07 across 130 tracked models)

Pros

  • Low price under 7 dollars for a 100 count bottle
  • Cherry flavor and quick dissolve format are easy to take
  • Very large review base of nearly 12,900 ratings at 4.7 stars
  • Gluten free, allergen-free label

Cons

  • 500 mcg dose is lower than several 1000 mcg or higher options in this category
  • Quick dissolve tablets may have a stronger taste than capsules for some users

Our scorecard

4.7/5 overall
  • Owner rating4.7/5

    4.7 average across 12,900 owner ratings

  • Popularity4.4/5

    12,900 owner reviews, more 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

["Nature's Bounty Vitamin B12 is a cherry flavored, quick dissolve tablet delivering 500 mcg per serving, sold in a 100 count bottle for under 7 dollars. The gluten free label makes it approachable for shoppers who want a straightforward, no fuss B12 tablet.", 'The maker markets this tablet for energy metabolism, metabolism improvement, heart health, and nerve health support, per the product listing. These are manufacturer claims rather than medical statements, so it is a good idea to talk with a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement.', 'This is one of the most reviewed products in the category, with nearly 12,900 ratings averaging 4.7 stars and about 8,000 purchases in the past month, giving it an unusually large sample of buyer feedback.']

Specifications

FormTablet
Count100 Count
FlavorCherry
TypeVitamin B12
DietGluten Free
BenefitsEnergy Management,Metabolism Improvement,Heart Health Support,Nerve Health
AllergensAllergen-Free

Performance notes

At about 6.84 dollars for a 100 count bottle, this works out to roughly 0.07 dollars per tablet, among the lowest per-serving prices in this lineup. Each tablet is cherry flavored, gluten free, and delivers 500 mcg of B12 in a quick dissolve format meant to be taken without water.

What buyers say

With close to 12,900 reviews averaging 4.7 stars and about 8,000 recent purchases, this is one of the most widely reviewed and purchased products in the vitamin B12 category.

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Frequently asked questions

What dose of B12 does this tablet provide?

Each quick dissolve tablet delivers 500 mcg of vitamin B12 according to the label. This is lower than the 1000 mcg found in some other products in this roundup, so compare doses if you have a specific target in mind.

Does it need to be taken with water?

It is described as a quick dissolve tablet, a format generally meant to dissolve in the mouth without needing water. Follow the label instructions for how to take it.

What benefits does the maker list for this product?

The listing markets it for energy metabolism, metabolism improvement, heart health, and nerve health support. These are the manufacturer's stated claims, not medical guarantees, and this page is informational only.

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