Comparison
GHR Formula and GHR Essentials
GHR Formula (Swanson) lists 9 distinct ingredients and GHR Essentials (Swanson Condition Specific Formulas) 9 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 9 are on both labels. On the site's similarity measure, which compares ingredient lists (1 for the same list, rarer ingredients counting for more; amounts are not part of it), the two formulas score 1.00: the same ingredients, at the amounts in the table below.
| Ingredient | GHR Formula | GHR Essentials |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | 100 mg (111%) | 100 mg (111%) |
| Vitamin B6 | 16.6 mg (976%) | 16.6 mg (976%) |
| Arginine | 620 mg | 620 mg |
| Lysine | 120 mg | 120 mg |
| Glycine | 230 mg | 230 mg |
| Alpha-GPC | 10 mg | 10 mg |
| Cowhage | 25 mg | 25 mg |
| Ornithine | 230 mg | 230 mg |
| Ornithine ketoglutarate | 350 mg | 350 mg |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: GHR Formula, 2 capsules; GHR Essentials, 2 capsules. Current labels entered May 2019 and April 2018. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- GHR FormulaSwanson: every row against all products listing it
- GHR EssentialsSwanson Condition Specific Formulas: every row against all products listing it