Tag: Supplement marketing

Despite the commercial hype surrounding it, 'Vitamin T' is not a scientifically recognized vitamin like Vitamin C or Vitamin D, but rather a marketing term used primarily for male-focused multivitamins. This article clarifies what is often sold under the name 'Vitamin T' and separates the marketing claims from the nutritional facts.

While niacin is an essential vitamin for energy metabolism, its inclusion in many pre-workout formulas is often for the sensory 'niacin flush' rather than proven benefits. Research suggests high doses may even impair performance.

'Iso creatine' is a marketing term used by supplement brands, not a unique type of creatine. This branding often implies a higher level of purity or a specialized manufacturing process, although the core ingredient remains the same as creatine monohydrate.

The Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for vitamin C in healthy adults is only 75-90 milligrams, yet supplements are commonly available in potent doses, often significantly higher. This vast disparity often sparks confusion, leading many to question: why is vitamin C sold in 1000mg?

According to reports from a recent investigative podcast series, Dr. Andrew Huberman is estimated to earn approximately $2 million annually from his partnership with AG1. The prominent neuroscientist and host of the popular *Huberman Lab* podcast has a longstanding relationship with the supplement company, which has been a major sponsor of his content for years.