This product contains 1 disputed ingredient: Rhodiola Rosea Root Extract. Evidence is mixed or doses are undisclosed — see Ingredients below for details.
Calm
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Used for: sleep and recovery
Summary
BodyBio Calm is a sleep supplement.
Strengths
No standout strengths.
Weaknesses
- No third-party banned-substance certification listed.
- Limited research support for key ingredients.
Why it scores 50
How scoring works →Independent analysis No brand partnerships
The details
Cross-referenced with PubMed & Examine.com
A trace mineral involved in bone formation and antioxidant enzymes; deficiency is rare.
May reduce exercise-related oxidative stress and modestly improve endurance performance; results are mixed.
3g of glycine before bed has improved subjective sleep quality in small trials; lower doses are less studied.
An adaptogenic herb studied for fatigue and stress; results for exercise and mental performance are mixed.
May blunt the stress-hormone response to hard exercise; evidence is modest.
0 of 5 standards Pello tracks · No third-party banned-substance testing listed
Tested for sport
- NSF Certified for Sport
- Informed Sport
- Cologne List
Food & sourcing
- USDA Organic
- Non-GMO Project Verified
Diet claims
- Vegan: not stated
Brand or retailer label claim, not a certification.
- Gluten-free: yes
Brand or retailer label claim. In the US a gluten-free label means under 20 ppm gluten.
- Dairy-free: yes
From the allergen list, where one is available.
Certifications are as listed on the product's page at The Feed. NSF Certified for Sport is also checked against NSF's own database. Certifications can lapse, so check the certifier's search before you rely on one, especially if you're drug tested.
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