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Cordyceps 50 mg
Green Tea 50 mg
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Score67
A light hydration-style powder led by acacia gum and malic acid. Matcha and cordyceps are too lightly dosed and poorly detailed for focused botanical support.
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Quantity:6 Ounce(s) • (30 servings)
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Score 67

A light hydration-style powder led by acacia gum and malic acid. Matcha and cordyceps are too lightly dosed and poorly detailed for focused botanical support.
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Analysis

The powder is led by 2.5 g acacia gum and 1.2 g malic acid, with coconut water and a trace-mineral complex. Those ingredients make it closer to a light flavored hydration or fiber product than a botanical performance formula.

Matcha and fermented Cordyceps militaris are each listed at only 50 mg. Green tea lacks EGCG and caffeine details, while cordyceps lacks extraction and bioactive-marker information.

Algal vitamin D3 is a useful addition, but the trace-mineral contents are not quantified. Users seeking meaningful green tea or cordyceps support should choose more strongly dosed and transparent products.

Who is it for
  • Adults wanting a flavored acacia-gum drink
  • People seeking a small vitamin D3 addition
  • Users not relying on matcha or cordyceps potency
Best for
  • Light flavored hydration
  • Adding acacia gum to a routine
  • Users who value low botanical intensity

Pros

  • Provides 2.5 g acacia gum
  • Uses algal vitamin D3
  • Identifies Cordyceps militaris species

Cons

  • Cordyceps amount is very low
  • Matcha lacks EGCG and caffeine disclosure
  • Trace-mineral contents are not quantified

Nutrient quality

58 Moderate impact

A fiber-heavy hydration powder includes modest coconut water, cordyceps, and matcha amounts. Several additions are too modest for dependable contribution.

Ingredient transparency

79 High impact

Active ingredients have stated amounts without a proprietary blend. Important standardization, activity, or form details remain missing.

Customer satisfaction

73 High impact

The aggregate rating is mixed and is supported by limited review volume. No specific comments are supplied, so repeated complaints and purpose alignment cannot be confirmed directly.

Value for money

58 Moderate impact

Value is reasonable for the effective doses and ingredient forms. Lightly dosed additions or premium pricing weaken competitiveness.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calories
10 Calorie(s)
Total Carbohydrate
4 Gram(s)
Vitamin D3 (Algae)
 20 mcg
Trace Mineral Complex
25 mg
Acacia Gum
2500 mg
Malic Acid
1200 mg
Coconut Water Concentrate (Cocus nucifera Water Concentrate)
 250 mg
Cordyceps, Fermented (Cordyceps militaris, Fermented)
 50 mg
Matcha Green Tea
50 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Vegan Vegetarian
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Cordyceps (Cordyceps militaris, Fermented) · 50 mg OverallScore37
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value

Fermented Cordyceps militaris gives the formula clear species identity, but the extraction method and bioactive content remain undisclosed. The cordyceps amount is very low for a daily extract serving. A modest serving cost cannot fully offset the weak active contribution.

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Green Tea · 50 mg OverallScore6
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

A small amount of unstandardized matcha is included within a much larger hydration blend. No EGCG amount, absorption aid, or caffeine disclosure is provided. Green-tea-specific potency and value cannot be verified.

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80 Performance

Cordyceps-M Capsules

Real Mushrooms
<p>A substantial Cordyceps militaris extract provides more focused energy and fatigue-resistance support than the original’s modest cordyceps addition. Source part, extraction, and active markers remain missing, but the serving value is reasonable.</p>
84 Performance

EGCg Green Tea Extract

Protocol For Life Balance
<p>A decaffeinated green-tea extract clearly identifies substantial EGCG and catechin amounts. Active disclosure and serving value improve on the original’s lightly specified green tea, but high EGCG may cause nausea or rare liver injury, especially when taken fasting.</p>
80 Performance

Green Tea

Jarrow Formulas
<p>A concentrated green-tea extract identifies catechins, polyphenols, and EGCG at a much lower serving cost. Repeated full-amount entries make marker yields ambiguous, and caffeine is not disclosed.</p>
79 Budget

Cordyceps

Paradise
<p>A named CS-4 cordyceps extract offers strain identity at a much lower serving cost. Missing extraction and active-marker details limit potency verification, but the formula is more focused on cordyceps than the original hydration powder.</p>
77 Budget

Cordyceps Mushroom Extract 1000 mg

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<p>A substantial cordyceps extract amount provides focused energy support at very low cost. Species, source part, extraction, and meaningful marker standardization are missing, so quality is less certain than the large amount suggests.</p>
84 Budget

EGCg Green Tea Extract 400 mg

NOW
<p>A decaffeinated extract clearly supplies a potent EGCG amount at a much lower serving cost. It offers stronger green-tea specificity than the original, although concentrated EGCG may cause nausea or rare liver injury, especially when taken fasting.</p>
77 Value

Ultra Cordyceps 750 mg

Doctor's Best
<p>A substantial cordyceps extract amount provides focused use at a lower serving cost. Species, source part, extraction, and quantified active markers are missing, so potency is harder to verify than the dose alone suggests.</p>
74 Value

Full Spectrum Cordyceps 450

Planetary Herbals
<p>Named CS-4 mycelium improves source identity and offers favorable serving value. Unextracted material and missing adenosine standardization make it less convincing than a characterized extract, but it is more cordyceps-focused than the original.</p>
72 Value

Asian Energy Boost

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<p>Named fungal material and fermented ginseng create a low-cost energy-oriented formula. Unextracted cordyceps powder, missing active markers, and a small ginseng amount limit strength, while hydration support is absent.</p>
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