Comparison
Glucose Reduce and Blood Sugar Defense
Glucose Reduce (Medix Select) lists 25 distinct ingredients and Blood Sugar Defense (KAL) 13 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 11 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 0.47.
| Ingredient | Glucose Reduce | Blood Sugar Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B6 | 5 mg (294%) | 5 mg (294%) |
| Zinc | 4 mg (36%) | 15 mg (136%) |
| Chromium | 150 mcg (429%) | 200 mcg (571%) |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | not disclosed | 200 mg |
| Vanadium | not disclosed | 10,000 mcg |
| Cinnamon | not disclosed | 350 mg |
| Fenugreek | not disclosed | 100 mg |
| Acetyl L-Carnitine | not disclosed | 10 mg |
| Gymnema | not disclosed | 200 mg |
| Bitter Melon | not disclosed | 100 mg |
| Indian Kinotree | not disclosed | 200 mg |
| Vitamin C | 32.5 mg (36%) | |
| Vitamin B12 | 50 mcg (2083%) | |
| Niacin | 12.5 mg (78%) | |
| Vitamin E | 37.5 IU | |
| Potassium | 12.5 mg (under 1%) | |
| Folate | 200 mcg | |
| Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) | 7.5 mg (150%) | |
| Riboflavin | 4.5 mg (346%) | |
| Selenium | 45 mcg (82%) | |
| Manganese | 0.5 mg (22%) | |
| Copper | 0.37 mg (41%) | |
| Green Tea | not disclosed | |
| Blueberry | 100 mg | |
| Banaba | not disclosed | |
| Prickly Pear Cactus | 100 mg | |
| Benfotiamine | not disclosed |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Glucose Reduce, 1 capsule; Blood Sugar Defense, 2 tablets. Current labels entered November 2020 and September 2021. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Glucose ReduceMedix Select: every row against all products listing it
- Blood Sugar DefenseKAL: every row against all products listing it