Comparison
Adrenal Essentials and Adrenal Optimizer
Adrenal Essentials (Swanson Condition Specific Formulas) lists 12 distinct ingredients and Adrenal Optimizer (Jarrow Formulas) 12 (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 0.88.
| Ingredient | Adrenal Essentials | Adrenal Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | 50 mg (56%) | 100 mg (111%) |
| Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) | 125 mg (2500%) | 250 mg (5000%) |
| Ashwagandha | 50 mg | 100 mg |
| Licorice | 50 mg | 100 mg |
| Rhodiola | 50 mg | 100 mg |
| Eleuthero | 50 mg | 100 mg |
| Schisandra | 40 mg | 80 mg |
| Gotu Kola | 50 mg | 100 mg |
| Deanol | 12.5 mg | 25 mg |
| German Chamomile | 30 mg | 125 mg |
| Asparagus racemosus | 50 mg | 100 mg |
| Calcium | 80 mg (6%) | |
| Betaine | 100 mg |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Adrenal Essentials, 1 veggie capsule; Adrenal Optimizer, 2 tablets. Current labels entered October 2017 and January 2024. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Adrenal EssentialsSwanson Condition Specific Formulas: every row against all products listing it
- Adrenal OptimizerJarrow Formulas: every row against all products listing it