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Maitake Mushroom 142 mg
Hericium mushroom 48 mg
Cordyceps 100 mg
Agaricus mushroom 80 mg
Agarikon 30 mg
Birch polypore 12 mg
Chaga 148 mg
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Score60
The larger bottle improves value for broad mushroom variety. Tiny individual servings and weak source disclosure still limit targeted potency.
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Quantity:120 Capsule(s) • (60 servings)
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Score 60

The larger bottle improves value for broad mushroom variety. Tiny individual servings and weak source disclosure still limit targeted potency.
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60 servings 2 Capsule(s) • 60 Capsule(s) • 30 servings $30.71 ($1.02 per serving) 30 servings 2 Capsule(s) • 30 Capsule(s) • 15 servings $15.71 ($1.04 per serving)
$53.96($0.89 per serving)
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Analysis

Eighteen mushroom entries provide wide species coverage, with chaga, maitake, reishi, and cordyceps leading the serving. Lion's mane, shiitake, and most specialty species remain present at small amounts.

The supplied label does not identify fruiting body versus mycelium, extraction method, active beta-glucans, or growth medium. These omissions make it impossible to judge how much useful mushroom material each listed amount provides.

Sixty servings and a lower serving cost make this size the most practical of the three variants. The blend remains better for variety than for a focused cognitive, energy, or immune mushroom dose.

Who is it for
  • Regular users wanting broad mushroom variety
  • People who prefer the larger value size
  • Users not seeking high-dose individual mushrooms
Best for
  • General multi-mushroom use
  • Broad species exposure
  • Longer-term use of the same blend

Pros

  • Provides 60 servings
  • Includes a wide mushroom roster
  • Lists all individual amounts
  • Lower serving cost than smaller variants

Cons

  • Most species are lightly dosed
  • No mushroom-part identification
  • No extraction or beta-glucan detail
  • Substrate purity cannot be assessed

Warnings

  • Mushroom ingredients may cause reactions in people with mushroom allergy
  • Immune-active mushrooms may not suit people using immunosuppressant medicines
  • Reishi may add to bleeding risk with anticoagulant medicines

Nutrient quality

53 Moderate impact

Mushroom parts, growing medium, extraction methods, and active beta-glucans are not identified. Cordyceps, lion’s mane, shiitake, and many other mushrooms are too small for focused support.

Ingredient transparency

72 High impact

Each mushroom entry has an individual amount. Excipients and daily directions are absent from the supplied data, which leaves some label details uncertain.

Customer satisfaction

71 High impact

The aggregate satisfaction average is strong, though no detailed feedback is supplied. The large volume provides a stable aggregate satisfaction signal.

Value for money

39 Lower impact

Broad species coverage is offset by weak characterization and low amounts. The serving cost is high relative to the dose depth of the best-known mushrooms.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Chaga
148 mg
Maitake
142 mg
Reishi
110 mg
Cordyceps
100 mg
Royal Sun Blazei
80 mg
Enokitake
80 mg
Mesima
76 mg
Turkey Tails
48 mg
Oyster Mushroom
48 mg
Lion's Mane
48 mg
Artist's Conk
30 mg
Oregon Reishi
30 mg
Agarikon
30 mg
Amadou
20 mg
Shiitake
20 mg
Maitake
16 mg
Birch Polypore
12 mg
Split Gill Polypore
12 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Organic
Report overview
Maitake Mushroom · 142 mg OverallScore36
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD Value

The combined Maitake entries provide a moderate amount within a broad mushroom formula. Confidence in potency is limited because the mushroom part, extraction method, and active markers are not identified. The serving cost is only modestly above the collection midpoint without evidence of a concentrated or standardized Maitake extract.

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Hericium mushroom · 48 mg OverallScore26
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value

The disclosed Lion's Mane amount is too small for focused cognitive support, with no source details to strengthen confidence. No extraction method or beta-glucan standardization is supplied, so bioavailability and active content remain uncertain. The exact amount is visible, but the lack of a no-grain or no-filler assurance leaves substrate purity unresolved.

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Cordyceps · 100 mg OverallScore12
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

The label does not identify fruiting body, mycelium, or growing medium, and it gives no extraction method or active-marker standardization. The disclosed Cordyceps amount is below the collection's effective range, while species and purity-certification details are also missing. Weak transparency and a low dose limit value even when the serving cost is near the collection median.

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63 Performance

Mushroom Gut Health

Kirkman
Named fruiting-body extracts of turkey tail, lion’s mane, maitake, reishi, shiitake, and agaricus improve form disclosure, while Bacillus coagulans adds a probiotic component. Compared with the original, the extract or fruiting-body details and more concentrated amounts make the active profile easier to assess, though the species range is narrower.
59 Performance

Mushroom Emperors

Mushroom Wisdom
Several fruiting-body and sclerotium extracts are identified, with maitake and lion’s mane prominent, though two maitake entries remain proprietary extracts. Compared with the original, the extract or fruiting-body details and more concentrated amounts make the active profile easier to assess, though the species range is narrower.
67 Performance

Dynamic Mushrooms

Stonehenge Health
Five named mushroom extracts keep the formula focused, led by 1,000 mg of lion’s mane plus disclosed chaga, maitake, shiitake, and reishi. Compared with the original, the extract or fruiting-body details and more concentrated amounts make the active profile easier to assess, though the species range is narrower.
71 Budget

Mushroom 8-Plex

ZHOU
Eight named fermented mushrooms are each listed at 250 mg, including cordyceps, maitake, and lion’s mane, so the blend has balanced and readily visible amounts. Compared with the original, it lowers serving cost and gives larger, more even amounts to a smaller set of mushrooms, though detailed form information remains limited.
70 Budget

Stamets 7

Host Defense Mushrooms
Seven named mushrooms are each listed at 214 mg, including cordyceps, maitake, and lion’s mane, which gives the blend clear and even amounts. Compared with the original, it lowers serving cost and gives larger, more even amounts to a smaller set of mushrooms, though detailed form information remains limited.
69 Budget

MYcoMune

Pure Essence MyPure
Six named organic mushroom extracts include cordyceps, reishi, chaga, lion’s mane, maitake, and shiitake with each amount disclosed. Compared with the original, it lowers serving cost and gives clearer extract or fruiting-body information, while covering fewer mushroom species.
64 Value

Fermented Mushroom Complete 600 mg

Solaray
Eight named mushrooms are listed with their species and oat component, including cordyceps, maitake, and lion’s mane, although the label does not identify an extract strength. Compared with the original, it offers a more economical and balanced core blend, though the mushroom forms remain incompletely described.
61 Value

Stamets 7

Host Defense Mushrooms
Seven named mushrooms are each listed at 143 mg, including cordyceps, maitake, and lion’s mane, although their extract or fruiting-body status is not stated. Compared with the original, it offers a more economical and balanced core blend, though the mushroom forms remain incompletely described.
68 Value

MYcoMune

Pure Essence MyPure
Six named organic mushroom extracts include cordyceps, reishi, chaga, lion’s mane, maitake, and shiitake with each amount disclosed. Compared with the original, it combines clearer extract information with favorable serving economics, while giving up some of the original’s unusually wide species range.
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