{"id":107441,"date":"2017-04-20T05:09:40","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T10:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=107441"},"modified":"2017-11-23T17:01:27","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T22:01:27","slug":"brainstrong-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/04\/brainstrong-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Brainstrong Review: Don\u2019t Buy Before You Read This!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>What is it?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Brainstrong <\/strong>is a memory support supplement that also targets focus and sharpness. The product also claims to help users improve communication between brain cells for optimal function.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brainstrong <\/strong>uses a combination of choline and gingko biloba to deliver the advertised results. The website states that these two ingredients work together to increase the flow of blood to the brain, resulting in heightened productivity and better retention.<\/p>\n<p>With so many different solutions aimed at helping people become smarter or more efficient, we\u2019ve found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/04\/memotenz-review\/\">Memotenz<\/a> consistently gives users the benefits they are looking for in a brain supplement. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/04\/memotenz-review\/\">Click the link provided to take a look at the ingredients that make Memotenz work so well.<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"execphp-17\" class=\"widget widget_execphp widget-shortcode area-btn-sb \">\t\t\t<div class=\"execphpwidget\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top10-best-brain-supplements\/\" class=\"btn orange\"><span><i class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> 2026's Best Brain Pills<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n\n<h5><strong>Brainstrong Ingredients and Side Effects<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The <strong>Brainstrong <\/strong>website states the product only contains two active ingredients, gingko biloba and choline. Here\u2019s a look at both of these ingredients, and what they have to offer to the potential consumer:<\/p>\n<table width=\"263\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Gingko Biloba<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\"><strong>Choline<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Choline: <\/strong>Choline, a vitamin-like substance found in a number of foods is key in helping the brain make more neurotransmitters, which promote memory, sharpness, alertness and more. Choline is often used to help give users better endurance during exercise, as well as a way to treat depression, Alzheimer\u2019s disease, memory loss and more.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em> Side effects may include a fishy body odor, upset stomach, vomiting, diarrhea and increased sweating.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em> Choline may also have a link to colon and rectal disease, when taken in large doses. More research is needed to fully understand the risk involved in taking this as a supplement.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gingko Biloba: <\/strong>Gingko biloba is an herbal ingredient sourced from the leaves of a tree of the same name. A staple in traditional Chinese medicine, gingko is well-known to support brain function, focus, memory and attention with regular use. Gingko provides these benefits by improving blood flow and circulation in both the brain and the rest of the body.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top10-best-brain-supplements\/\">Emerge from your brain fog \u2013 click for a look at the supplements that can help you.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h5><strong>Brainstrong Quality of Ingredients<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a title=\"Click here to compare with top 10 brain plls\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top10-best-brain-supplements\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103736\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-110613 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Brainstrong.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a>After looking more closely at the formula used to make <strong>Brainstrong<\/strong>, it\u2019s clear that this product can deliver some benefits. Both gingko biloba and choline are known to be key ingredients used for brain health, particularly regarding memory and cognitive function.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <strong>Brainstrong<\/strong> website, the gingko featured in this blend is highly standardized, though it doesn\u2019t say much about this distinction, and there\u2019s not much information about the ingredients nor how they work together.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re also not sure what the dosing is like, as they have not posted an image of the product label on the webpage.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the above, it seems <strong>Brainstrong<\/strong> could be useful, but the fact that only two ingredients are used in the blend lead us to believe that there may be better products out there, those that contain these ingredients, plus more, for a comprehensive approach to improving brain health.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top10-best-brain-supplements\/\">Learn more about the supplements your brain needs to operate at full capacity \u2013 click for the details.<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong>The Price and Quality of Brainstrong<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Brainstrong<\/strong> is not sold on the official product webpage, thought they gives users plenty of information as to where these products can be purchased, including a store locator which directs users to purchase somewhere nearby.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brainstrong<\/strong> can be found in person at Walgreens, Rite Aid and Walmart, as well as through e-commerce platforms like Soap.com and Walmart\u2019s online store.<\/p>\n<p>The list price for this product is $14.99, but Walmart has the price currently at $13.04 on their webpage. The makers of <strong>Brainstrong<\/strong> also offer a coupon for $3 off a box of the product, so there\u2019s further opportunity for savings. One box contains 30 tablets, equal to a one-month supply.<\/p>\n<p>While this product is relatively low-cost, it\u2019s worth noting that most brain supplements offer more ingredients in the mix than this one. To get the same scope of benefits you\u2019d find in a good nootropic, you\u2019d likely end up needing to buy some other supplements to stack on top of this one.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top10-best-brain-supplements\/\">Read more about which supplements can help you work more efficiently \u2013 click here to see what the experts say.<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Business of Brainstrong<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The company that makes this product is known as iHealth. <strong>Brainstrong<\/strong>, or if they are a standalone company. Here is the contact information as published on their website:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>800-722-3476<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong> cs@i-healthinc.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> 55 Sebethe Drive<br \/>\nSuite 102<br \/>\nCromwell, CT 06416<\/p>\n<p>i-Health is a bit hard to find, as there are many companies operating under some form of the same name, with or without the hyphen. This particular company specializes in a variety of supplements commonly found in major retailers across the US, like Culturelle, Estroven and more.<\/p>\n<p>There is a site devoted to <strong>Brainstrong<\/strong> exclusively, as well as an i-Health portfolio of sorts, detailing corporate information, as well as how you can become a retailer that carries their products. Neither site sells directly to end consumers.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Brainstrong<\/strong> site itself is relatively simple. The navigation doesn\u2019t offer many options, but they give users enough information to make an informed decision, and nothing stands out as being inappropriate, confusing or unprofessional.<\/p>\n<p>While the company itself seems to be running a straightforward operation due to the branding, content of the websites and presence in some of the world\u2019s largest stores, i-Health did come under fire back in 2026, with the FTC claiming the company falsely advertised that this product could treat or prevent cognitive decline. The FTC\u2019s statement mentioned i-Health failed to provide clinical data backing claims that <strong>Brainstrong<\/strong> could, in fact, improve memory in adult users.<\/p>\n<p>That being, said i-Health has an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau despite a few registered complaints from consumers who had trouble with the $3 off coupon.<\/p>\n\n<h5><strong>Customer Opinions of Brainstrong<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Reviews for<strong> Brainstrong <\/strong>were mixed, but we didn\u2019t see any really enthusiastic reviews, nor any that expressed anger stemming from a bad experience with the company or this product. Here\u2019s a look at what users were saying about their experience with <strong>Brainstrong<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cUsed this for a month and didn\u2019t see any changes in my memory, nor did I feel like my brain function was improving. You get what you pay for.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI don\u2019t know. My husband uses this, and it seems like his memory is much better than mine, despite a rather large age difference. He doesn\u2019t claim to feel any different from taking this though.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI like it, but it\u2019s hard to see any advantage over just taking a gingko supplement.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We didn\u2019t see many detailed reviews for <strong>Brainstrong. <\/strong>Some people liked it, but clearly there were some mixed results with use.<\/p>\n<p>However, we didn\u2019t see any documented accounts from people who had experienced any negative side effects. <strong>Brainstrong <\/strong>is likely safe and could very well be a worthwhile option for people looking for something to enhance memory and provide some health benefits in the process.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top10-best-brain-supplements\/\">Our guide to the nootropics you should be taking \u2013 click here for the expert rundown.<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"execphp-25\" class=\"widget widget_execphp widget-shortcode area-btn-sb \">\t\t\t<div class=\"execphpwidget\">                <h5 class=\"additional-r\"><strong>How Does\r\n                  Brainstrong                  Compare?<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n                <div class=\"comp-table-mk\">\r\n                  <div class=\"mk-896\">\r\n                    <ul class=\"header-tr\">\r\n                      <li> Product Name <\/li>\r\n                      <li> User Rating <\/li>\r\n                      <li> Good Company Reputation <\/li>\r\n                      <li> Quality Ingredients <\/li>\r\n                      <li> Money Back Guarantee <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                  <ul class=\"gr-tr main-s\">\r\n                    <li class=\"v-mk\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/04\/memotenz-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Memotenz <br \/>\r\n                      <small>(Editor\u2019s Choice)<\/small><\/a> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <strong>95\/100<\/strong> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/li>\r\n                  <\/ul>\r\n                  <div class=\"mk-896 mk-159\">\r\n                    <ul class=\"ct-nk1\">\r\n                      <li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/04\/focus-factor-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Focus Factor<\/a>\r\n                        <\/td>\r\n                      <li> 92\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                    <ul class=\"gr-tr ct-nk2\">\r\n                      <li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/04\/geniux-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Geniux<\/a> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> 82\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                    <ul class=\"gr-tr ct-nk4\">\r\n                      <li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/prevagen-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prevagen<\/a> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> 76\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                    <ul class=\"last-m\">\r\n                      <li>\r\n                        Brainstrong                      <\/li>\r\n                      <li>\r\n                        28\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n<h5><strong>Conclusion &#8211; Does Brainstrong Work?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>In looking at the full contents of <strong>Brainstrong <\/strong>along with the customer reviews and company information, we\u2019re not sure if we\u2019d recommend this to someone who is hoping to become significantly more energized or productive or is experiencing significant cognitive decline, but users who want to add a low risk supplement to their routine may be pleased with the results.<\/p>\n<p>The two main ingredients used to make up the formula of <strong>Brainstrong<\/strong> do have a lot of benefits, but we\u2019re not sure a two-part formula is really going to offer any significant benefits with use. do have a lot of benefits, but we\u2019re not sure a two-part formula is really going to offer any significant benefits with use. Yes, it\u2019s a very small investment for most people, but many users will be better off looking for a memory enhancer with more ingredients and bigger benefits\u2014both of which are worth paying a little extra for.<\/p>\n<p>We didn\u2019t like the fact that this product has been accused of making false claims and misleading consumers, but the FTC seems to have released that statement in an effort to protect users who may be experiencing cognitive decline.\u00a0 The website\u2019s current language doesn\u2019t seem to be making major promises, but we\u2019re still not sure <strong>Brainstrong<\/strong> can deliver in a meaningful way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/04\/memotenz-review\/\">Memotenz<\/a> works best to deliver the kinds of benefits users are hoping for when taking a daily brain enhancement supplement. This product relies on ingredients like glutamine, gingko biloba, St. John\u2019s Wort and more to provide the full mental support package\u2014boosting mood, improving focus, memory, learning capacity and more.<\/p>\n<p>Safety is the number one concern for the makers of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/04\/memotenz-review\/\">Memotenz<\/a> and as a result, this product has undergone multiple rounds of testing to make sure that users see results and don\u2019t experience any negative side effects with use. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/04\/memotenz-review\/\">Click here to take a look at the full formula and list of benefits you\u2019ll get when you buy Memotenz.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is it? Brainstrong is a memory support supplement that also targets focus and sharpness. The product also claims to help users improve communication between brain cells for optimal function. Brainstrong uses a combination of choline and gingko biloba to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/04\/brainstrong-review\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":107442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10921],"tags":[10911],"class_list":["post-107441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nootropics-smart-pills","tag-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/85"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107441"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114830,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107441\/revisions\/114830"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}